Disinformation

"You know the very powerful and the very stupid have one thing in common. They don't alter their views to fit the facts, they alter the facts to fit their views. Which can be uncomfortable if you happen to be one of the facts that needs altering."

Doctor Who

Disinformation
Alex Jones Infowars shutdown looms as some Sandy Hook families seek to collect company assets immediately    [archive]
Letters to the Editor 80 years after DDay were fighting another big lie    [archive]
Online Conspiracy Theories The WIRED Guide WIRED    [archive]
Infowars' parent company files for bankruptcy US press and publishing The Guardian    [archive]
Fourthgeneration warfare Wikipedia    [archive]
Big lie - Wikipedia    [archive]
On Twitter Mike Lindell Calls For Martial Law To Be Declared In Minnesota CBS Minnesota    [archive]
Beware partisan 'pink slime' sites that pose as local news - The Washington Post    [archive]
Minnesota GOP picks farright conspiracy theorist in bizarre Senate endorsement    [archive]
You thought fake news was bad Deep fakes are where truth goes to die Technology The Guardian   [archive]
Former Colorado county clerk Tina Peters sentenced to 9 years for voting data scheme - Watch    [✚ add]
Muddy the water - Idioms by The Free Dictionary    [✚ add]
Opinion- China's 'MAGAflage' election interference is about more than 2024   [✚ add]

Qanon
'It's Over' Devastated QAnon Believers Grapple With President Joe Biden's Inauguration HuffPost    [archive]
QAnon Believers Are Grappling With Biden's Presidency    [archive]
The Leader of the JFKQAnon Cult Is Dead His Followers Think Its All Part of the Plan    [archive]
Heroes of Patriotism vs Enemies of the State Conspiracy Theory Kit - Dissent Pins    [archive]
Twitter has suspended 70,000 QAnon accounts since U.S. Capitol riot    [archive]
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene rebuffs reporter, deputy threatens journalist's arrest over town-hall question - The Washington    [archive]
On Facebook in 2018, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene endorsed conspiracy theories that 9_11 was an inside job and that Sandy Hoo    [archive]
Accusation in a mirror - Wikipedia    [archive]
GOP Bigwigs Scared That Crazy QAnon Leaders in Swing States Are Going to Cost Them the House in 2024    [archive]
Michigan father shot his family, police say. His daughter blames QAnon. - The Washington Post   [archive]
Greene says she no longer believes QAnon conspiracy theory    [✚ add]
QAnon Is More Important Than You Think - The Atlantic    [✚ add]
Bigfoot and Chemtrails and UFOs, Oh My! Conspiracy Theory Kit - Dissent Pins   [✚ add]

Has Tucker Carlson created the most racist show in the history of cable news NPR    [archive]
The Legal Defense For Fox's Tucker Carlson He Can't Be Literally Believed NPR    [archive]
Fox News host Tucker Carlson tells interviewer 'I lie' Fox News The Guardian    [archive]
What to Know About Tucker Carlson's Rise - The New York Times    [archive]
Chris Cuomo calls Fox News a 'disgrace' for not informing viewers that Tucker Carlson shouldn't be taken seriously   [archive]
Trump envoy blasted over 'insane' Putin comments in Tucker Carlson interview    [✚ add]
Nick Fuentes publicly breaks up with 'faker' Tucker Carlson    [✚ add]
Divide in Republican Party over Epstein files, Tucker Carlson's Nick Fuentes interview - Watch    [✚ add]
'Antisemite of the Year' finalists include Tucker Carlson and Ms. Rachel, but not Nick Fuentes    [✚ add]
Heritage Foundation defections continue over support for Tucker Carlson   [✚ add]

Perhaps Trump isnt the problem Perhaps the problem is that 74M Americans voted for him From the editor silivecom    [archive]
Another Tom Cruise Scientology video YouTube    [archive]
Students Say They Were Duped Into Attending Twisted Religious Event    [archive]
Leah Remini Sues Church of Scientology for Psychological Torture Variety    [archive]
Trump supporter tells ABC News I became a diehard Trump fan when I saw him hug the American flag DeadState   [archive]
Greene says she no longer believes QAnon conspiracy theory   [✚ add]

Twitter is tanking amid Threads surging popularity analysts say Ars Technica    [archive]
Gee Guess What Twitter Just Did to Accounts Critical of Elon Musk The New Republic    [archive]
Elon Musk gave biographer top Ukrainian officials private messages without permission Financial Times    [archive]
Elon Musk admits X may fail after glitch deletes Twitter photos X formerly known as Twitter The Guardian    [archive]
Exclusive Twitter removes suicide prevention feature says its under revamp Reuters   [archive]
Trump's QAnon followers are a dangerous cult. How to save someone who's been brainwashed    [✚ add]
QAnon's Coronavirus-Fueled Boom Is A Warning Of What's To Come HuffPost    [✚ add]
Maddow Blog - The unexpected reason Kash Patel's QAnon comments have come back to haunt him   [✚ add]

Social Media
The Facebook Files - WSJ    [archive]
What Facebook knew about how it radicalized users    [archive]
Why I Keep My Kids Away From Guns Drugs and iPads Opinion    [archive]
Fortnite Maker Sued by Parents Saying Kids Are Addicted to the Game    [archive]
How Narcissists Play the Victim and Twist the Story   [archive]
Blowback over Charlie Kirk posts prompts employers' social media crackdown    [✚ add]
Surgeon general calls for warning label on social media platforms - Watch    [✚ add]
Sam Altman was right, the 'Dead Internet Theory' could kill the web within 3 years - -LLMs can suffer from brain rot!-   [✚ add]