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"How much does it cost?": Musk jokes about buying MSNBC from Comcast

Salon

Elon Musk joked that he was mulling a purchase of liberal-leaning cable news network MSNBC in a post to X on Friday. Musk chimed in about the potential sale of the Trump-averse network after being alerted to it on X, a social media company he also owns, by Donald Trump Jr. Trump Jr. pitched a purchase to Musk as the …

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1 month, 1 week ago

'Tearing the government to pieces': Morning Joe panel raises alarm over Trump's new moves

Raw Story

Summing up Donald Trump's cabinet picks so far, former Council on Foreign Relations president Richard Haass and journalist John Heilemann agreed that there is no doubt that the president-elect is rushing headlong and heedlessly into tearing apart America's institutions. With both appearing on MSNBC's "Morning Joe," host Jonathan Lemire asked Haass what to make of the plans to deploy anti-vax …

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1 month, 1 week ago

The one belief that predicted Trump voters with scary accuracy

Raw Story

Donald Trump campaigned against consensual reality and won. But the problem goes deeper than that: You also have to look at the conspiracist mindset that says the mainstream media is the enemy of the people, the government is controlled by the Deep State, and scientists are on the take, because it’s what makes people turn away from consensual reality. The …

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3 months, 1 week ago

How Donald Trump's close friendship with glam conspiracist Laura Loomer, 31, is threatening to blow up his presidential run - as insiders say his campaign managers don't care if he wins or loses

Daily Mail

Nearly 50 days from the 2024 presidential election, there are signs that Trump's presidential campaign is reeling and even at war – with itself. Multiple sources familiar with the campaign structure are now questioning whether the two people running the 2024 operation – campaign co-managers Susie Wiles and Chris LaCivita – should keep their jobs. Campaign co-manager Susie Wiles, 'had …

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6 months, 1 week ago

What we know about the fight between conspiracist Alex Jones and Sandy Hook families over his assets

Associated Press

HOUSTON — Bombastic conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has been ordered to liquidate his personal assets as he owes $1.5 billion for his false claims that the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, which killed 20 first graders and six educators in Newtown, Connecticut, was a hoax. Here are some things to know about Jones and Sandy Hook families’ efforts to …

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6 months, 1 week ago

What we know about the fight between conspiracist Alex Jones and Sandy Hook families over his assets

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Bombastic conspiracy theorist Alex …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Who is Alex Jones? The conspiracist and dietary supplement salesman built an empire over decades

Associated Press

HOUSTON — Alex Jones has pushed many conspiracy theories over the last three decades, including that the U.S. government was behind or failed to stop the Oklahoma City bombing and the 9/11 attacks. But the future of Jones’ Infowars media platform is now uncertain as he owes $1.5 billion for repeatedly lying on his Infowars programs by saying that the …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

Michigan Republicans call for meeting to consider removing chairperson Karamo amid fundraising woes

Associated Press

LANSING, Mich. — A group of Michigan Republicans plan to meet Saturday and discuss whether to remove Michigan GOP Chairperson Kristina Karamo following months of infighting among party members ahead of key Senate and presidential contests in the swing state. Party members formally began pursuing Karamo’s removal in early December, obtaining 39 state committee members’ signatures on a petition calling …

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1 year, 1 month ago

'Not an intelligent plan': Trump's Colorado defense relies on election deniers' testimony

Raw Story

A series of tense exchanges between plaintiffs’ attorneys and witnesses called by former President Donald Trump’s legal team characterized the opening stages of Trump’s defense in a Colorado trial to determine whether he is ineligible to seek office under the Constitution’s “insurrection” clause. Amy Kremer, a pro-Trump activist, testified that she and other election-denial activists had initially organized “Stop the …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Election conspiracist to lead Michigan GOP through 2024

Associated Press

LANSING, Mich. — Election conspiracist Kristina Karamo, who was overwhelmingly defeated in her bid to become Michigan’s secretary of state, was chosen Saturday to lead the state’s Republican Party for the next two years. Addressing delegates before the vote, Karamo said that “our party is dying” and it needs to be rebuilt into “a political machine that strikes fear in …

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2 years ago

'It is a mess': GOP's Tommy Tuberville laments after seeing crypto investments go bust

Raw Story

Sen. Tommy Tuberville on Thursday expressed frustration at the state of the cryptocurrency market after he watched the implosion of the FTX exchange in what may have been a fraudulent Ponzi scheme. While speaking at a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee meeting, Tuberville, a former college football coach, used a sports analogy to describe his feelings about recent developments …

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2 years ago

Former deputy to election conspiracist Tina Peters pleads guilty — and agrees to testify for prosecution

Raw Story

A former deputy to indicted Mesa County Clerk and Recorder Tina Peters pleaded guilty Wednesday to a felony and misdemeanor charge and agreed to testify against Peters in her upcoming election security trial. Sandra Brown, the county’s former elections manager, pleaded guilty to the felony count of attempting to influence a public servant and the misdemeanor count of official misconduct. …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Democrat wins Arizona elections post over GOP conspiracist

Associated Press

PHOENIX — Democrat Adrian Fontes won the top elections post in Arizona on Friday, defeating a Republican rival who attended the Jan. 6 rally that preceded the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol and who said he would not have certified Joe Biden’s win in the state. Fontes, who formerly oversaw parts of the election system in Arizona’s most populous …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Alex Jones verdict: Sandy Hook families say ‘good prevails’ as Infowars conspiracist to pay $1billion

The Independent

✕ Close Alex Jones trial: Sandy Hook families react as jury award them $965m in defamation case The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Sandy Hook Parent Testifies: Alex Jones’ Apologies ‘Are Worthless’

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING The parent of a child killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting testified Tuesday that conspiracist Alex Jones must be held accountable for the lies he spread about his dead child over the years. “Alex Jones’ apologies are worthless,” Neil Heslin, whose 6-year-old boy Jesse Lewis died in the 2012 shooting, testified. I don’t even know …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Arizona Republican with ties to white nationalists accuses federal agents of staging Buffalo massacre

Raw Story

An Arizona Republican state legislator with ties to white nationalists suggested the Buffalo massacre was staged. State Sen. Wendy Rogers, an election conspiracist who spoke at a white nationalist event, posted a message on the social media platform Telegram that speculated government agents had carried out the murder of 10 people at a grocery store in a Black neighborhood, reported …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Loud-mouthed pro-Trump conspiracist promises to somehow lower gas prices if he's elected Nevada's secretary of state

Raw Story

“END the Gas Tax and HELP local Nevadans out at the pump. Lately Marchant has been barnstorming rural Nevada counties to tell them George Soros has secretly infiltrated their election systems so … Trump’s huge victories in their counties in the last two presidential elections were illegitimate? International relations, diplomacy and the provision of U.S. military assistance are also subjects …

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2 years, 8 months ago

QAnon influencers luring followers into multi-level marketing schemes: report

Raw Story

Some prominent QAnon conspiracy theorists have been directing their supporters toward multi-level marketing schemes. MLMs rely on new members to recruit subordinate sales associates, who then pay a portion of their earnings "upline" and are encouraged to bring on their own recruits, and QAnon influencers such as Phil Godlewski have been encouraging their followers to invest in these schemes, reported …

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2 years, 9 months ago

CPAC: Pro-Trump conspiracist Mike Lindell berates reporter as ‘traitor’

The Independent

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2 years, 9 months ago

'Only one reason a person speaks at a white nationalist conference': Marjorie Taylor Greene blasted for speaking at far-right conference

Raw Story

Georgia Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene sparked outrage on Friday night when she appeared as a "surprise guest" at a white nationalist event being held in conjunction with the Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando. "Greene, a QAnon conspiracist and rabidly anti-trans Republican, was the surprise speaker at the third annual America First Political Action Conference in Orlando, organized by …

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3 years, 1 month ago

QAnon cultists drawn to Dallas by hideously antisemitic conspiracist who thinks Jesus had four children

Raw Story

The QAnon influencer who drew right-wing conspiracists to Dallas to await John F. Kennedy's reappearance has effectively built a cult around himself. Conspiracists converged from across the county on the grassy knoll in Dealey Plaza, where the 35th president was assassinated while riding in a car with his wife -- and where the QAnon influencer Michael Brian Protzman, known as …

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3 years, 6 months ago

French conspiracist accused in kidnapping expelled home

Associated Press

PARIS — A Frenchman accused of inspiring the kidnapping of a young girl arrived in his home country Wednesday to face changes following his expulsion from Malaysia. Prosecutors accuse Daillet-Wiedemann of helping organize the mid-April abduction of an 8-year-old girl in eastern France on behalf of her mother, who had lost custody of the child. His lawyer, Jean-Christophe Basson-Larbi, said …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Malaysia detains French conspiracist Remy Daillet wanted for kidnapping

The Hindu

Malaysian police said on Thursday that they have detained a French conspiracy theorist who is wanted back home on charges of organising the kidnapping of a girl. Remy Daillet-Wiedemann was detained on Saturday in the northern resort island of Langkawi, along with his pregnant wife and three children aged 18, 9 and 2, said acting police criminal investigation chief Dev …

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3 years, 10 months ago

Pro-Trump Election Conspiracist Lin Wood Investigated Over Possible Illegal Voting

NPR

Pro-Trump Election Conspiracist Lin Wood Investigated Over Possible Illegal Voting Enlarge this image toggle caption Ben Margot/AP Ben Margot/AP Updated 9:43 p.m. ET The Georgia secretary of state's office is investigating allegations that Lin Wood, a high-profile pro-Trump attorney who launched fruitless challenges to election results and pushed baseless conspiracies of fraud, may have voted illegally in the November general …

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"How much does it cost?": Musk jokes about buying MSNBC from Comcast

'Tearing the government to pieces': Morning Joe panel raises alarm over Trump's new moves

The one belief that predicted Trump voters with scary accuracy

How Donald Trump's close friendship with glam conspiracist Laura Loomer, 31, is threatening to blow up his presidential run - as insiders say his campaign managers don't care if he wins or loses

What we know about the fight between conspiracist Alex Jones and Sandy Hook families over his assets

What we know about the fight between conspiracist Alex Jones and Sandy Hook families over his assets

Who is Alex Jones? The conspiracist and dietary supplement salesman built an empire over decades

Michigan Republicans call for meeting to consider removing chairperson Karamo amid fundraising woes

'Not an intelligent plan': Trump's Colorado defense relies on election deniers' testimony

Election conspiracist to lead Michigan GOP through 2024

'It is a mess': GOP's Tommy Tuberville laments after seeing crypto investments go bust

Former deputy to election conspiracist Tina Peters pleads guilty — and agrees to testify for prosecution

Democrat wins Arizona elections post over GOP conspiracist

Alex Jones verdict: Sandy Hook families say ‘good prevails’ as Infowars conspiracist to pay $1billion

Sandy Hook Parent Testifies: Alex Jones’ Apologies ‘Are Worthless’

Arizona Republican with ties to white nationalists accuses federal agents of staging Buffalo massacre

Loud-mouthed pro-Trump conspiracist promises to somehow lower gas prices if he's elected Nevada's secretary of state

QAnon influencers luring followers into multi-level marketing schemes: report

CPAC: Pro-Trump conspiracist Mike Lindell berates reporter as ‘traitor’

'Only one reason a person speaks at a white nationalist conference': Marjorie Taylor Greene blasted for speaking at far-right conference

QAnon cultists drawn to Dallas by hideously antisemitic conspiracist who thinks Jesus had four children

French conspiracist accused in kidnapping expelled home

Malaysia detains French conspiracist Remy Daillet wanted for kidnapping

Pro-Trump Election Conspiracist Lin Wood Investigated Over Possible Illegal Voting