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30% of Republicans have "favorable" view of QAnon conspiracy theory, YouGov poll finds

The baseless far-right conspiracy theory claims President Donald Trump is secretly fighting a "deep state" cabal of satanic pedophiles and cannibals. A Donald Trump su.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytJan 13th, 2021

Democrats Like the NFL More than Republicans, Poll Finds

The NFL has been rife with controversy of late and Americans as a whole aren't all that likely to have a favorable view of the league......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekMay 31st, 2018

Republicans say Marjorie Taylor Greene has "denounced" QAnon, but she defended the conspiracy theory a month after being elected

Greene falsely said on Thursday that she never discussed QAnon while running for Congress or since bein.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 4th, 2021

Americans are worried about the spread of disinformation as belief in COVID-19 and QAnon-related conspiracies attract a substantial minority, poll finds

An NPR/Ipsos poll has revealed that 39% of Americans -and a majority of Republicans -.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytDec 30th, 2020

A GOP congressman said so many Republican voters now believe in the QAnon conspiracy theory it could destroy the party

Rep. Peter Meijer told CNN that "disillusionment and alienation" could lead conservatives not to vote or trigger violence like the January 6 attack. Crowds gather out.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 11th, 2021

Russia and Iran tried to meddle in the 2020 election while China sat it out, US intelligence community finds

The declassified report also threw cold water on a GOP conspiracy theory about foreign interference with the 2020 voting process. Russian President Vladimir Putin. Alexei Druzhinin/TASS via Getty The .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 16th, 2021

Lauren Boebert, who once expressed support for QAnon, accused Democrats of being "obsessed with conspiracy theories"

GOP Rep. Lauren Boerbert of Colorado has previously said she hopes the QAnon conspiracy theory was real but denied being a follower. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) attends the Conservative Political Action C.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 7th, 2021

Fox News host Tucker Carlson calls QAnon followers "gentle people waving American flags"

The conspiracy theory group was designated as a "domestic terror threat" by the FBI in 2019 because of its potential to incite extremist violence. Fox News host Tucker Carlson told his audience.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 6th, 2021

A handful of QAnon followers flew all the way from California to DC in hopes of watching Trump"s March 4 "inauguration"

March 4 had become a highly anticipated date for followers of the QAnon conspiracy theory, who believed it was the day Trump would return to .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 6th, 2021

Trump"s gone, but the GOP"s conspiracy theory cesspool is here to stay

Paranoid conspiracy theory culture defines the post-Trump Republican Party, from state groups' "bad tweets" to media figures excusing QAnon. Fox News' Tucker Carlson defended the QAnon conspiracy theory Monday, and told viewer.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 27th, 2021

Tucker Carlson defended QAnon, and said that attacks on it are part of a government plot to control people"s minds

Amid a Biden administration crackdown on domestic extremism, Carlson warned of politicians attempting to "control what you believe." Fox News host Tucker Carlson defended the QAnon conspiracy theory on his show on January 25.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJan 26th, 2021

: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene gets 12-hour Twitter suspension for ‘multiple’ violations

Greene, a Georgia Republican and a supporter of the QAnon conspiracy theory, has repeatedly posted incendiary comments and false claims about fraud in the presidential election......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 18th, 2021

QAnon reshaped Trump’s party and radicalized believers. The Capitol siege may just be the start.

The failed insurrection marked a grim milestone in how the paranoid conspiracy theory QAnon has radicalized Americans, reshaped the Republican Party and gained a forceful grip on right-wing belief......»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 13th, 2021

Twitter purges 70,000 QAnon conspiracy theory accounts after US Capitol riot

Twitter says it has suspended more than 70,0.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneJan 12th, 2021

Amazon begins removing QAnon goods for sale, after booting pro-Trump Parler from its cloud service

The e-commerce company will block sales in the coming days of products that reference the baseless conspiracy theory whose adherents were among those that stormed the U.S. Capitol......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 11th, 2021

Amazon continues to sell QAnon goods even after booting pro-Trump Parler from its cloud service

Despite Amazon's policy barring the sale of items that promote hate, its customers can still find t-shirts, baseball hats and even onesies endorsing the QAnon conspiracy theory that the FBI has identified as a potential domestic terrorist threat......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 11th, 2021

A well-known QAnon influencer dubbed the "Q Shaman" has been arrested after playing a highly visible role in the Capitol siege

A leader in the QAnon conspiracy-theory movement kept popping up at Wednesday's Capitol siege in Washington, DC. Jake Angeli, the "Q Shaman," was one of several protesters to confront Capitol Police off.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 9th, 2021

A well-known QAnon influencer dubbed the "Q Shaman" played a highly visible role in the Capitol siege

A leader in the QAnon conspiracy-theory movement kept popping up at Wednesday's Capitol siege in Washington, DC. Jake Angeli, the "Q Shaman," was one of several protesters to confront Capitol Police officers at the US .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 6th, 2021

Facebook Removes Accounts Linked to QAnon Conspiracy Theory

President Trump has retweeted QAnon-promoting accounts OAKLAND, Calif. — Facebook says it has .....»»

Category: topSource: timeMay 5th, 2020

Republicans trust Trump more than the CDC for accurate info on the coronavirus, a new poll shows

REUTERS/Joshua Roberts President Donald Trump is trusted more among Republicans (90%) for accurate info on the coronavirus pandemic than the CDC (84%), a new CBS News/YouGov poll found. Overall, a majority of Americans (56%) said they d.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 25th, 2020

Republicans are pushing conspiracy theories about Iowa being rigged against Bernie Sanders in a transparent attempt to divide voters

Associated Press Republicans are exploiting the confusion surrounding the delay in results of the Iowa caucuses by recycling a conspiracy theory pushed by then-candidate Donald .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 4th, 2020