#Amazon selling QAnon-themed Halloween costumes for kids

#Amazon selling QAnon-themed Halloween costumes for kids

“#Amazon selling QAnon-themed Halloween costumes for kids” Nothing says spooky season like conspiracy-themed Halloween costumes. Amazon is hawking QAnon wares to children, like “Q”-adorned capes and witch hats, just in time for trick or treating. One cloak is polyester and features a massive “Q” in an American flag motif. The letter is shorthand for the…

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#Facebook and YouTube take action against QAnon — but they’re fighting a losing battle

#Facebook and YouTube take action against QAnon — but they’re fighting a losing battle

“#Facebook and YouTube take action against QAnon — but they’re fighting a losing battle” Recent decisions by Facebook and YouTube to crack down on the far-right conspiracy theory movement known as QAnon will disrupt the ability of dangerous online communities to spread their radical messages, but it won’t stop them completely. The announcement by Facebook…

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#YouTube cracks down on QAnon content targeting individuals, groups

#YouTube cracks down on QAnon content targeting individuals, groups

“#YouTube cracks down on QAnon content targeting individuals, groups” YouTube is cracking down on conspiracy theories pushed out by believers in the QAnon movement. The Google-owned video platform announced Thursday that it will be banning cospiracy theory content that targets individuals and groups and that is “used to justify real-world violence.” “One example would be…

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#Harris’ ‘twisted’ Lincoln fable and other commentary

#Harris’ ‘twisted’ Lincoln fable and other commentary

“#Harris’ ‘twisted’ Lincoln fable and other commentary” From the right: Harris’ ‘Twisted’ Lincoln Fable Kamala Harris argued at her debate that President Trump shouldn’t have nominated Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, citing Abraham Lincoln’s example, notes Tyler O’Neil at PJ Media. Yet Harris was “less than honest”: She claimed Lincoln refrained from naming…

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#Border patrol officer arrested for alleged QAnon threat on NJ supervisor

#Border patrol officer arrested for alleged QAnon threat on NJ supervisor

“#Border patrol officer arrested for alleged QAnon threat on NJ supervisor” A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer is facing federal charges after threatening his to murder his New Jersey supervisor over baseless, right-wing conspiracies pushed by the QAnon movement, court documents allege. Alberto Almeida allegedly sent “numerous messages, through text message and via online…

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#Facebook and Instagram just banned all QAnon accounts, “even if they contain no violent content”

#Facebook and Instagram just banned all QAnon accounts, “even if they contain no violent content”

Facebook and Instagram just banned all QAnon accounts, “even if they contain no violent content” Back in August, Facebook announced it would begin banning posts related to the QAnon conspiracy movement that supported acts of violence. Since then, the company has removed “over 1,500 Pages and Groups for QAnon containing discussions of potential violence and over 6,500 Pages…

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