“The inclusion of QAnon symbols in official campaign media, previously unreported, sent shock waves through the QAnon community, whose primary aim is to be noticed by Trump.” How the WH and Trump campaign have elevated a conspiracy to reach its believers. https://t.co/w884KI26Mc
— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) August 2, 2020
Darlene Swaffar, a QAnon-supporting congressional candidate in Florida, a few days ago tweeted a video of herself taking the QAnon oath. She is the 3rd known congressional candidate to do so, alongside candidates in Hawaii & Oregon. https://t.co/EcUjdKUAr3 https://t.co/KtiY8Y7ZBt pic.twitter.com/HkQGLiiDVr
— Alex Kaplan (@AlKapDC) August 2, 2020
Don't believe @jonathanchait? How about the undeniable fact that QAnon's "imprint [in the GOP] is large enough that a Mitch McConnell or Kevin McCarthy would not dare deliver a speech denouncing it"? QED. https://t.co/BqK5P4cH5B
— Jerry Taylor (@jerry_jtaylor) August 1, 2020
New from @jbruce218: Twitter says it is considering changing its policy for political candidates who tweet about Qanon. https://t.co/TG2g5RHSE8
— Andrew Solender (@AndrewSolender) August 1, 2020
There’s a QAnon/Pizzagate protest in Hollywood right now. The signs are absolutely wild. And no masks. Something is deeply wrong with this country.
— Joshua Potash (@JoshuaPotash) July 31, 2020
🎥: @williamg1 pic.twitter.com/CqT1LMF6zv
We are now up to 𝟔𝟗 current or former 2020 congressional candidates who have endorsed or given credence to QAnon. The newest addition is Shiva Ayyadurai, a Senate candidate in Massachusetts. https://t.co/yM8gPNJOhq pic.twitter.com/26KPX3fuNc
— Alex Kaplan (@AlKapDC) July 30, 2020
QAnon Has Gone Global https://t.co/a7jXeAhKsm via @vice
— Thomas Edsall (@Edsall) July 30, 2020
Much of the poison in the information well originates from posts on social media sites. But some of it comes from major media companies, as illustrated by cases at Fox News and Sinclair Broadcast Group over the weekend. | Analysis by @brianstelter https://t.co/VMrmHKymSI
— CNN Business (@CNNBusiness) July 27, 2020
Nobody is talking QAnon’s reach seriously enough. It is a primary driver in this election. https://t.co/xDKlNJ3L58
— Ben Collins (@oneunderscore__) August 5, 2020
More harm of QAnon conspiracy theorists: They're siphoning resources from people who are trying to fight actual, non-fantastical human trafficking. https://t.co/GQbWnCqKEI
— Ben Collins (@oneunderscore__) July 21, 2020
WSB Tonight at 11 – my convo with Marjorie Taylor Greene – the QANON follower in runoff for GA-14. Here she falsely claims Dem donor George Soros was a Nazi collaborator. @ADL says it's an anti-Semitic conspiracy theory. Soros, a Jewish Holocaust survivor was 14 at end of WWII pic.twitter.com/LGmMMt51ZR
— Justin Gray (@JustinGrayWSB) August 3, 2020
Spoke with NPR's @hereandnow about the spread of QAnon. https://t.co/OsX3Kmxz53
— Alex Kaplan (@AlKapDC) August 6, 2020