Category Archives: Propaganda Puppets

Emails reveal the ‘extent’ which Carlson was willing to turn on Biden’s son since the 2020 election, Washington Post says
— Read on www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/may/19/tucker-carlson-hunter-biden-georgetown-emails

Fox Corp. CEO Lachlan Murdoch touts Fox’s success — without mentioning Tucker Carlson | Media Matters for America
— Read on www.mediamatters.org/lachlan-murdoch/fox-corp-ceo-lachlan-murdoch-touts-foxs-success-without-mentioning-tucker-carlson

Mehdi Hasan reports on One American News admitting in an on-air statement that their past claims of voter fraud by election officials in Georgia are false, part of the settlement in a lawsuit filed against OAN by maligned election workers.
— Read on www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/right-wing-network-forced-to-recant-big-lie-claims-about-georgia-poll-workers-139750469580

Word of the day is ‘ipsedixitism’ (19th century): the insistence that something is ‘fact’ because someone else said so.

— Susie Dent (@susie_dent) May 10, 2022

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ipse_dixit

Tucker Carlson's latest performance is an especially big hit in Moscow. State TV propagandists loved it so much, Russia's 60 Minutes included it not once, but twice in their evening broadcast—neatly bookended by the Kremlin's war propaganda. Here's one of those clips.#TuckyoRose pic.twitter.com/F3qkwOHUOp

— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) May 5, 2022

QAnon followers have been convicted of terrorism, charged with murder, convicted of arson, charged for plotting an armed kidnapping raid, and of course participated in Jan. 6th in huge numbers. One must be willfully blind to not acknowledge that QAnon motivates crime and violence https://t.co/VWi8fScUX1

— Travis View (@travis_view) May 1, 2022

You can watch an interactive analysis of how Carson has mainstreamed fascistic and white nationalist practices here https://t.co/UYDQcR0R5A

— Don Moynihan (@donmoyn) April 30, 2022

The Fox News host leaked what she’d ask the then-president to then-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, according to messages obtained by CNN.
— Read on www.huffpost.com/entry/fox-news-maria-bartiromo-trump-questions_n_626cd59ee4b0bc48f57bbd5f

The Fox host acknowledged he’s no journalist, but that shouldn’t be a problem, he insists.
— Read on www.thedailybeast.com/hannity-gets-defensive-after-damning-texts-revealed

Elon Musk faces backlash after tweeting the “Democratic party has been hijacked by extremists.”
— Read on secondnexus.com/musk-democratic-party-hijacked-extremists

The influential right-wing Twitter account Libs of TikTok posted a fake story created by a troll about furries, which resulted in her angry followers harassing a school district.
— Read on mashable.com/article/libs-of-tiktok-furries-school-troll-fake

On Friday, April 22, 2022, the Justice Department announced that the FBI had apprehended Jeremy David Hanson, a 34-year-old resident of Rossmoor, California, who had made numerous threats of violence against the Springfield, Massachusetts-based Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Due to these threats, the publishing company closed its offices for five days in October 2021 out of concern…
— Read on boingboing.net/2022/04/26/man-threatens-to-bomb-dictionary-over-definition-of-woman.html