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senior investigative researcher at @mmfa , formerly (and always) @berniesanders | views are my own and typically correct

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@OliviaLittle
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lmao please what the fuck is grimes talking about
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See if I were dating a billionaire I would simply shut up and not try to sell A.I. as a feasible path to communism
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NEW: The Moms for Liberty 60 Minutes interview was such a disaster that their right-wing media allies are scrambling to do damage control
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watching cia recruitment videos and losing it at this part when the narrator says you can use your foreign language skills "to interpret evidence for the highest level of government" but the russian words on the screen are just 'pizza, mobile phone, guitar, car' lmaoooo
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SCOOP: “Stop The Steal" organizer bragged about a phone call with “people from the White House” weeks before the insurrection. In the same video, Ali Alexander also appeared to advocate for violence against lawmakers.
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Yesterday my dad unexpectedly took his own life. He was the best. Worked in public education his whole life (was going to retire this year), fixed anything and everything, and always supported me. If anyone has grief advice or recommendations I’d really appreciate it. I miss him.
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@OliviaLittle
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If you #GoogleBernie you'll find a man who has tirelessly fought for the working class, for women, for the LGBTQ+ community, and for civil rights⁠. For 40 years, Bernie has been fighting like hell with us and for us.
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@OliviaLittle
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I spent the weekend inside Moms for Liberty’s summit with my colleague @peltzmadeline . We learned A LOT and are looking forward to exposing it all. Reporting coming soon
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Okay the only good part of all of this is late last night I had a vague idea that this might happen and used my burner to take the @KamalaHarrisVP Twitter handle
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Good news: I got promoted to senior researcher last week Bad news: this is the first reference to my new role
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Now Amazon is selling counterfeit COVID-19 vaccination cards
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NEW from me: Etsy is profiting from fake COVID vaccination IDs and misinformation merchandise
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always organizing
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The interview was beyond embarrassing. They fumbled even softball clarification questions
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Feeling very emotional about my last day on the Bernie campaign so instead of monologuing I’m going to keep it short and simple: Joe Biden DID try to cut Social Security and don’t let PolitiFact tell you otherwise
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The examples used for 'we cover this!' are exactly what Bernie describes in his statement - "endless stories about the politics of passing Build Back Better, the role of the president, conflicts in the House and Senate, opposition of two senators, the size of the bill." Zoom in.
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Brianna Keilar
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It's blame-the-media o'clock and Sen. Bernie Sanders is right on time. #RollTheTape
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The Indiana school corporation where both of my parents work just had a school board meeting to propose a fall opening policy: +no mask mandate +honor system for temperature checks +no six foot distancing in classrooms because the classes are packed Teachers will die.
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@NBCNewYork
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#BREAKING : Jeffrey Epstein confidante, British socialite and heiress Ghislaine Maxwell, has been arrested by the FBI, sources tell @Jonathan4NY
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This is Rep. Jim Jordan with QAnon insurrectionist JR Majewski YESTERDAY
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NEW from me: Meet the QAnon-affiliated insurrectionist running for Congress in Ohio. J.R. Majewski has frequently bragged about his friendship with Rep. Jim Jordan and his role as a Trump surrogate. On January 6, he rushed the Capitol.
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NEW: Mike Lindell's Facebook is full of insider info from January 6 •Photo w/ Flynn + Boebert at the rally before the insurrection •Videos claiming he spent Jan 4 + 5 w/ Sidney Powell, Flynn, senators + even met w/ Brazilian President Bolsonaro's son
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NEW: TikTok is blocking searches for WGA amid the ongoing writers strike
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favorite newspaper clip i found during the campaign
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UPDATE: Following this report, it appears that Amazon has since removed the fraudulent vaccination cards
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NEW from me: Meet the QAnon-affiliated insurrectionist running for Congress in Ohio. J.R. Majewski has frequently bragged about his friendship with Rep. Jim Jordan and his role as a Trump surrogate. On January 6, he rushed the Capitol.
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@OliviaLittle
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Picking a woman VP doesn’t make you progressive may I direct you to John McCain
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cameo is a really bleak website
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UPDATE: Facebook removed 15 of the 19 QAnon groups following Media Matters' reporting
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New from me: Facebook was either unprepared to follow through with their promise of removing violent QAnon groups, or had no intention of actually doing so after garnering positive PR. Violent QAnon groups continue to grow on Facebook either way.
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Now is the time to be open about the fact that my family has a pitbull chihuahua. You can see by the look in her eyes that she knows she shouldn’t exist. Man played God and created her.
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NOT ME BEING CITED IN THE SUBPOENA HAHAHA
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@kyledcheney
Kyle Cheney
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BREAKING: The Jan 6 Committee has subpoenaed ALI ALEXANDER and the Stop the Steal LLC. This is the panel's third round of subpoenas. Story TK
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New from me: Facebook was either unprepared to follow through with their promise of removing violent QAnon groups, or had no intention of actually doing so after garnering positive PR. Violent QAnon groups continue to grow on Facebook either way.
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Sobbing because I guess I have so many photos of Pete Buttigieg on my phone that it auto generated him a slideshow movie
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NEW from me: Etsy is profiting from fake COVID vaccination IDs and misinformation merchandise
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NEW from me: A QAnon-affiliated January 6 insurrectionist is now organizing US anti-vax trucker convoys — Leigh Dundas promoted violence at the Capitol, spread election lies, and compared both Biden’s victory and public health measures to the Holocaust
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The IU Foundation invests in fossil fuel companies lol
@IUBloomington
IU Bloomington
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"To cut a tree unnecessarily has long been an act of treason against our heritage and the loyalty, love, and effort of our predecessors who have preserved it for us." -Herman B Wells 🌳🌲 #EarthDay
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Update! Following this report, the “WGA” search has been unblocked on TikTok
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NEW: TikTok is blocking searches for WGA amid the ongoing writers strike
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Honestly if I don’t marry a professor 18 years my elder in Vegas like my mother then what even is the point!!! (they’ve been married for 30 years)
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NEW: TikTok is enabling predatory ADHD advertisers to target young users. The ads seem to be capitalizing on the TikTok phenomenon of ADHD self-diagnosis, as they deceptively oversimplify a complex diagnosis in order to target vulnerable users
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Of the 12 examples CNN used to defend its Build Back Better coverage, all but three are *exactly* what Bernie criticized in his statement
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not a notes app non-apology with a praying emoji
@AndrewYang
Andrew Yang🧢⬆️🇺🇸
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"What if we roll out a feature that more than triples the length of videos during an international misinformation crisis?" -💖 TikTok
@TechCrunch
TechCrunch
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TikTok expands max video length to 10 minutes, up from 3 minutes by @aiishamalik1
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huge if true
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@NikkiMcR “I have a proposition for the communists”
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“racial incidents”?? there was an attempted lynching, be specific
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Brett Kast WXYZ
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We are in Bloomington tonight where protesters are demanding justice after a number of racial incidents here over the weekend. ⁦ @FOX59 ⁩ ⁦ @CBS4Indy
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Spoke with @nytimes about medical start-ups distributing misleading ads on TikTok to convince young users they have ADHD. Companies wrongly oversimplify a complex diagnosis in order to sell users expedited diagnoses/stimulants, and TikTok is helping them
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NOT AGAIN
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Would be hilarious if Indiana accidentally gets a Dem governor because Republicans are so pissed about Holcomb’s mask mandate that they’re advocating to vote him out
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7/31/19 - Kamala: “You [Biden] made a decision for years to withhold resources to poor women to have access to reproductive healthcare and including women who were the victims of rape and incest.”
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Kamala Harris
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. @JoeBiden has served our country with dignity and we need him now more than ever. I will do everything in my power to help elect him the next President of the United States.
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NEW: Internal documents reveal Moms for Liberty's sophisticated state legislative advocacy infrastructure that the group is strategically (and successfully) using to attack LGBTQ rights across the country
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big news
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Did a deep dive on Moms for Liberty, a "parental rights" organization strategically harassing public schools across the country. The group frames itself as grassroots, but benefits from right-wing funding, media coverage, and political ties.
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Now is the time to be open about the fact that my family has a pitbull chihuahua. You can see by the look in her eyes that she knows she shouldn’t exist. Man played God and created her.
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Today is my first day back to work since my dad took his own life and I’m beyond grateful to be at an org that has been so accommodating and helpful. Media Matters rocks, okay back to bullying negligent tech companies and far-right figures bye
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Sick, I see you forgot to mention the third co-director Bridget Ziegler (wife of Christian Ziegler, vice chairman of the Florida Republican Party) or the fact that they recommend reading from a John Birch Society supporter or their close relationship with multiple politicians
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@CNNPolitics
CNN Politics
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How two Florida moms spearheaded a parent movement aiming to impact the 2022 elections
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the official kentucky senate dems tiktok account just posted this and i am losing it
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Here is information on how to #CaucusForBernie in Iowa today:
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NEW: Former SNL cast member and conspiracy theorist Victoria Jackson is teaming up with Moms for Liberty to ban books While she wouldn’t repeat “goddamn,” Jackson did belt the N-word multiple times throughout a “story time” performance
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I JUST GOT CALLED AND OFFERED A VACCINE BECAUSE THEY HAD EXTRA!!!
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NEW from me: A network of TikTok accounts is teaching users how to make pipe bombs and other weapons — and TikTok's algorithm is actually amplifying this content
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If Applebee’s wasn’t the fanciest restaurant in your hometown growing up don’t talk to me
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found video from my hometown's walmart grand opening and it is nothing less than a fever dream
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There's more than corn in Indiana
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We need to recognize that this is symptomatic of a larger toxic business school culture. My friend was assigned a project where students were made to find ways to get companies to hire more women. A group's final project was 'hire more women because you can pay them less'
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Indiana Daily Student
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IU announced that Kelley professor Eric Rasmusen will not be fired by the university due to First Amendment protection.
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Super psyched to announce that I've accepted a research position with Media Matters ( @mmfa ) and will be joining their incredible team in exposing conservative media misinformation. Professionally bullying (fact-checking/correcting) Tucker Carlson is a childhood dream come true.
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Being more outraged about property damage than the routine and systematic destruction of Black lives by cops is nothing less than evil.
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Also we're only presented with screenshots, the actual discussion from the three segments could have been about the cost, the president, Manchin/Sinema, drama, etc
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reminder that over 40% of cops are domestic abusers (which is a conservative estimate because it only represents formally reported cases) oh and 100% are pigs
@JasonLemon
Jason Lemon 🏳️‍🌈
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NYPD officer just called a female protester a “stupid fucking bitch” and threw her to the ground
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You are watching the RNC, I am perfecting my craft
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on a happy note i finally joined dsa
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New from me: A QAnon conspiracy theory about West Coast wildfires is flooding Facebook despite the site’s pledge to remove misinformation. This is yet another example of Facebook enabling the spread of misinformation by not implementing their own rules.
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This is absurd. Abbie doesn't present her research as "sugar-coated with a glass of Coke" -- she is a researcher, she works with other researchers, AND she publishes her work. Just another example of the bullshit women in the disinformation/extremism research field put up with.
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Abbie Richards
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What a wildly patronizing and misogynistic way to talk about me and my work. The @guardian would NEVER have described a male researcher/communicator like this.
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@verge
The Verge
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Biden campaign launches official Animal Crossing: New Horizons yard signs
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TikTok has also blocked the search term “WGA strike.”
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Users on TikTok searching for “WGA” are met with a screen claiming that the phrase “may be associated with behavior or content that violates our guidelines.” No videos return.
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you heard the man
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My newest: QAnon followers are working with Arizona senators and audit officials to overturn 2020 election results
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NEW from me: YouTube is ground zero for fraudulent election audit advocacy. In some cases YouTube is monetizing (and subsequently profiting from) this extremist election misinformation.
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got my blue check please don’t bully me
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UDPATE: Ali Alexander has since been suspended from fundraising on GiveSendGo following this Media Matters report
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@mmfa
Media Matters
3 years
“Stop the Steal” organizer Ali Alexander is still making money using online merchandise and fundraising sites @gumroad @GiveSendGo
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Oh my god?? My niece’s first words were ‘Mike Bloomberg you should be ashamed of yourself for trying to buy this election. Drop out, billionaire.’ And she spoke in a thick Brooklyn accent??
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this means my @KamalaHarrisVP handle is worth so much more right
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rip
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ᴘssᴛ, ʙᴇʀɴɪᴇ ʜᴀs ᴛʜᴇ ʟᴏɴɢᴇsᴛ ᴀɴᴅ sᴛʀᴏɴɢᴇsᴛ ᴀɴᴛɪ-ᴡᴀʀ ʙᴀᴄᴋɢʀᴏᴜɴᴅ - ᴘᴀss ɪᴛ ᴏɴ
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making not having a gallbladder my entire personality after my surgery tomorrow
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New from me: Both right-wing and mainstream media are drawing a false equivalence between Rep. Ilhan Omar and QAnon candidate Marjorie Taylor Greene. This lazy comparison dangerously normalizes QAnon and needlessly smears Omar.
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Remember the Moms for Liberty chapter in Indiana that uncritically quoted Hitler? Their candidates run the district's school board and just bought out the contract of their first Black superintendent. Community members say she was forced out.
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UPDATE: 11 of the 14 QAnon TikTok hashtags have been banned following Media Matters’ reporting. This includes the “SaveOurChildren” hashtag that actively circulated human trafficking misinformation.
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Olivia Little
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New from me: Media Matters identified 14 active QAnon hashtags on TikTok with over 488 million combined views. Most are slight variations of banned hashtags, modified to easily circumvent TikTok's rules.
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@greggiroux
Greg Giroux
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Joe Kennedy received a $5,000 campaign contribution yesterday from Speaker Nancy Pelosi's PAC To The Future, per FEC filing today: #masen #mapoli
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The only thing Elon Musk and I have in common is we actively lose job opportunities when we tweet
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NEW: Following Media Matters' reporting, Patreon announced it will ban creators that promote QAnon misinformation from using the platform
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Olivia Little
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Wrote about Patreon profiting from QAnon content, despite the fact that the violence-linked conspiracy theory appears to violate the platform’s terms of use
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NEW: Media Matters has uncovered that another chapter of Moms for Liberty used the same Hitler quote, this time in Flagler County, Florida:
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Just now catching up on my hometown’s reaction to the county fair being cancelled
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Beyond vile. Wishing Rep. Jayapal a quick recovery and wishing those Republican lawmakers who refused to wear masks a speedy expulsion from Congress
@NBCNews
NBC News
3 years
JUST IN: Rep. Jayapal says she has tested positive for Covid-19 after being sequestered during last week's siege on the US Capitol with Republican lawmakers who refused to wear masks.
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here to remind you all that i own the @KamalaHarrisVP handle which makes me vp, actually
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the dnc's wednesday lineup is killing me
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