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David DePape’s dark journey from Obama backer to QAnon extremist accused in Pelosi attack

RICHMOND, Calif. — To co-workers who knew David DePape a few years ago, he was a gentle, quiet carpenter who liked to watch the “Game of Thrones” and “Stranger Things” series and brought sunflower seeds to his worksite to feed birds and squirrels.

Los Angeles Times

Post-election misinformation targets Arizona, Pennsylvania

A day after the midterm elections, misinformation about the results is zeroing in on the states of Arizona and Pennsylvania

The Independent UK

QAnon follower found guilty of murder allegedly wanted to kill everyone on local sex offender list

Rory Banks, 44, was convicted of first-degree murder and could serve anywhere from 55 years to life in prison when he is sentenced at the end of the month

The Independent UK

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'We are the future': Meet first-time voters supporting Republicans this cycle

Young conservative voters aren't a monolith. They have different policy priorities and different views on what role former President Trump should play in the Republican Party.

WEKU

How a divided America, including the 15% who are 'MAGA Republicans,' splits on QAnon, racism and armed patrols at polling places

There is much talk about political violence in America these days. Garen Wintemute, a University of California, Davis, scholar who researches firearm violence, has recently led a nationwide survey research project on political violence. The Conversation U.S. asked him for a portrait of what Americans think about political violence as…

The Conversation

Trump, eyeing 2024, doubles down on vote conspiracy theories

Washington (AFP) - Kicked off Twitter and Facebook after his supporters stormed the US Capitol, Donald Trump eventually set up his own platform Truth Social, declaring in April 2022 after a stumbling launch: "I'm Back!#COVFEFE."

AFP

QAnon and red-baiting: California midterm races turn vitriolic

Tension reflects the heated battle between Democrats and Republicans for control of the House, a fight in which the state is key

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Misinformation thrives on video site popular with far-right

Researchers say nearly 1 in 5 in five videos suggested by YouTube in response to a search for terms related to next week's elections contained misinformation

The Independent UK

The ReAwaken America tours unites conservative Christians and conspiracy theorists

Some of the biggest proponents of conspiracy theories about vaccines and elections regularly tour the country together. Many of the speakers are closely tied to former president Donald Trump.

WEKU

Pelosi attack: Shocking but predictable

Hours after a MAGA supporter attacked Paul Pelosi with a hammer, Donald Trump bemoaned his "torment and oppression"

Salon

Musk boosts surge in misinformation about Pelosi attack

With some help from Twitter's new owner, misinformation about the grievous attack on U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband is surging online

The Independent UK

Gaylor Swift theorists are like QAnoners

Just because people see hidden messages does not mean they are there ... or are they?

Salon

Ted Cruz appears to push GOP conspiracy theories about Paul Pelosi attack

The Texas senator shared a tweet that called into question the suspected attacker’s affiliation with right-wing conspiracy theories tied to Covid-19 and QAnon

The Independent UK

From QAnon to The Sandman: how demons found a place in popular culture

In western culture today, demons exist as something of a paradox. Religious belief in them is often presented as marginal. Many mainstream Christian denominations are silent or give them little prominence.

The Conversation

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David DePape, suspect in hammer attack on Nancy Pelosi's husband, facing attempted murder charge

David DePape, 42, is suspected of clubbing US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband in the head with a hammer, after forcing his way into the couple's San Francisco home.

Los Angeles Times

Accused Pelosi attacker David DePape spread QAnon, other far-right, bigoted conspiracies

In the months before police accused him of attacking House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband Friday morning, David DePape had been drifting further into the world of far-right conspiracies, antisemitism and hate, according to a Los Angeles Times review of his online accounts.

Axios

Suspect in Pelosi attack's online activity: What we know

According to AP, DePape's name is attached to a number of online blogs and posts that give a glimpse into his history.

Bangkok Post

Attack on US House Speaker's husband raises alarm

SAN FRANCISCO: A man who clubbed the husband of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi over the head with a hammer, shouting “Where is Nancy?”, faces a charge of attempted murder after the violent break-in at the couple’s San Francisco home.

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Nancy Pelosi home invasion hammer attack suspect posted QAnon and antisemitic conspiracy theories

Paul Pelosi was severely beaten with a hammer

The Independent UK

Suspect in assault at Pelosi home had posted about QAnon

The man accused of breaking into House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s home and severely beating her husband with a hammer appears to have made racist and often rambling posts online, including some that questioned the results of the 2020 election, defended Donald Trump and echoed QAnon conspiracy theories

The Independent UK

Paul Pelosi’s alleged attacker left digital trail of extremism and far-right conspiracy theories

The alleged online history of the man charged with violently assaulting the House speaker’s husband reveals QAnon links and a path to radicalisation

The Guardian - US

US politics’ post-shame era: how Republicans became the party of hate

Far from entering the midterms as the party of tolerance, diversity and sincerity, critics say, the Republican party has shown itself to be the opposite

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Doug Mastriano adviser Jenna Ellis questions Josh Shapiro's faith — 'at best a secular Jew'

PHILADELPHIA — Jenna Ellis, the senior legal adviser to Doug Mastriano's Republican bid for Pennsylvania, serves in that role primarily to stir his deeply conservative base and to agitate controversy on social media.

The Guardian - US

Newsmax bans Lara Logan after QAnon-tinged on-air tirade

Rightwing networks says war correspondent turned pundit will not be invited back in view of ‘reprehensible statements’

WEKU

Does Marjorie Taylor Greene represent the future of the Republican Party?

Journalist Robert Draper says the GOP's embrace of extremism opened the door to fringe actors, who've become among the party's most influential leaders. His new book is Weapons of Mass Delusion.

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