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OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
20 hours ago

Conspiracy theory over UFOs and missing scientists spreads from web to White House

The disappearances of US scientists linked to space and defense have sparked conspiracy theories involving state enemies and UFOs.
OMG science
fromEsquire
1 day ago

The White House Has Latched on to a New Conspiracy Theory-Except This One Might Be Real

A series of mysterious deaths and disappearances of scientists linked to U.S. nuclear and aerospace research raises national security concerns.
fromArs Technica
2 days ago

RFK Jr.'s rejection of germ theory debunked in Senate hearing

Kennedy's rejection of germ theory, a cornerstone of biomedical science, has been largely underreported, despite its implications for public health and vaccine discourse.
Public health
#misinformation
#trump
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

CNN Table Erupts Over Trump Fake Assassination Take: Everybody's Looking at Me Weird!'

Conspiratorial claims about Trump's assassination attempt have gained traction among MAGA personalities, raising questions about transparency and credibility.
Right-wing politics
fromWIRED
1 week ago

MAGA Is Increasingly Convinced the Trump Assassination Attempt Was Staged

Trump supporters are claiming the assassination attempt in Butler was staged, reflecting a growing conspiracy theory among his base.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

CNN Table Erupts Over Trump Fake Assassination Take: Everybody's Looking at Me Weird!'

Conspiratorial claims about Trump's assassination attempt have gained traction among MAGA personalities, raising questions about transparency and credibility.
Right-wing politics
fromWIRED
1 week ago

MAGA Is Increasingly Convinced the Trump Assassination Attempt Was Staged

Trump supporters are claiming the assassination attempt in Butler was staged, reflecting a growing conspiracy theory among his base.
#ufos
Right-wing politics
fromMail Online
2 days ago

UFO researcher's death sparks questions after chilling posts resurface

David Wilcock, a UFO researcher, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, raising suspicions of foul play despite his previous statements against suicide.
OMG science
fromMail Online
4 days ago

Ancient Bible story linking fallen angels to UFOs resurfaces

Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna connects the Book of Enoch to UFOs, suggesting ancient texts hold secrets about extraterrestrial life.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Is the truth out there? US registers aliens.gov as Trump pledges UFO files release

The US government registered alien.gov and aliens.gov domains amid rising interest in UFOs and national security concerns.
Right-wing politics
fromMail Online
2 days ago

UFO researcher's death sparks questions after chilling posts resurface

David Wilcock, a UFO researcher, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, raising suspicions of foul play despite his previous statements against suicide.
OMG science
fromMail Online
4 days ago

Ancient Bible story linking fallen angels to UFOs resurfaces

Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna connects the Book of Enoch to UFOs, suggesting ancient texts hold secrets about extraterrestrial life.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Is the truth out there? US registers aliens.gov as Trump pledges UFO files release

The US government registered alien.gov and aliens.gov domains amid rising interest in UFOs and national security concerns.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 days ago

Victimhood and Despair': Jeremy Boreing Unmasks Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens in Merciless Takedown

Jeremy Boreing criticizes Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens for promoting a worldview of victimhood and despair through epistemic manipulation.
Science
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

The Mystery of the Dead and Missing Research Scientists

The human brain's pattern-seeking tendency can lead to misconceptions about the deaths of scientists being connected to foul play.
fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago

The Case of the Disappearing Scientists

The mystery of the missing scientists began with a Silver Alert. In late February, a retired Air Force major general named Neil McCasland left his house in New Mexico for a walk and never returned.
OMG science
#alex-jones
US politics
fromConsequence
4 days ago

Alex Jones Strips in Rant About The Onion, InfoWars Deal

Alex Jones ranted about The Onion's control of InfoWars, claiming they are 'bodysnatchers' and discussing skin in a bizarre tirade.
Silicon Valley
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

Breaking Free From Alex Jones

Josh Owens shares his experiences working for Alex Jones and the impact of conspiratorial media on personal beliefs and moral judgment.
Media industry
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Former Alex Jones employee says: 'It was nonsense, it was lies'

Alex Jones' media tactics involved fabricating stories and promoting conspiracy theories for profit.
US politics
fromConsequence
4 days ago

Alex Jones Strips in Rant About The Onion, InfoWars Deal

Alex Jones ranted about The Onion's control of InfoWars, claiming they are 'bodysnatchers' and discussing skin in a bizarre tirade.
Silicon Valley
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

Breaking Free From Alex Jones

Josh Owens shares his experiences working for Alex Jones and the impact of conspiratorial media on personal beliefs and moral judgment.
Media industry
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Former Alex Jones employee says: 'It was nonsense, it was lies'

Alex Jones' media tactics involved fabricating stories and promoting conspiracy theories for profit.
OMG science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
4 days ago

FBI investigating possible links between deaths and disappearances of at least 10 scientists

The FBI is investigating connections among recent deaths and disappearances of scientists linked to government projects, amid growing speculation and no evidence of foul play.
#infowars
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Ex-Alex Jones employee reflects on job at Infowars: It was nonsense. It was lies'

A former Infowars employee revealed the fabrication of videos and lies behind the scenes, driven by financial gain and the founder's charisma.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Ex-Alex Jones employee reflects on job at Infowars: It was nonsense. It was lies'

A former Infowars employee revealed the fabrication of videos and lies behind the scenes, driven by financial gain and the founder's charisma.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

What is really happening in northern Nigeria

The frequency and intensity of attacks in northern Nigeria have shattered the comforting illusion that the region's long insurgency has receded into the background of national life.
World politics
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

It was constant chaos': ex-Infowars producer on life under Alex Jones

Donald Trump criticized rightwing media figures, while Alex Jones claimed Trump is sabotaging the midterms and America is under foreign control.
Coronavirus
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Mike Thompson Attacks RFK Jr Over Health Conspiracy Theories

Rep. Mike Thompson criticized Robert Kennedy Jr. for undermining vaccines and public health with conspiracy theories during a Capitol Hill hearing.
Social media marketing
fromAxios
1 week ago

The first AI-era war is a "slopaganda" battle to control memes

AI-generated content is rapidly spreading propaganda, making it easier for influencers to adopt conspiracy theories.
#nasa
fromFuturism
3 weeks ago
Science

Conspiracy Theorists Are Going to Have a Field Day as NASA Gears Up to Launch Historic Moon Mission on April Fools' Day

Science
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Moon Denialists Are So Pathetic That They're Using AI to Fake Artemis Footage

AI-generated footage is being used by conspiracy theorists to falsely claim NASA's lunar missions are faked.
Science
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

NASA video fuels theories it's 'faking' Artemis II with green screens

A NASA video sparked conspiracy theories claiming Artemis II is staged due to visual distortions, but the video was not digitally altered.
Science
fromFuturism
3 weeks ago

Conspiracy Theorists Are Going to Have a Field Day as NASA Gears Up to Launch Historic Moon Mission on April Fools' Day

Conspiracy theories about NASA faking the Moon landings persist despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Maria Bartiromo Says 'Yep' When Trump Says Election 'Rigged'

Trump reiterated his claim that the 2020 election was rigged, with Bartiromo affirming his statement during an interview.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Reform UK local election candidate was twice disciplined by Tories over racist comments'

Reform UK candidates face scrutiny over past offensive comments and conspiracy theories as council elections approach.
#candace-owens
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago
US politics

Ben Shapira rages that new documentary portrays Charlie Kirk's widow as "lesbian pedophile" - LGBTQ Nation

Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

'Time to Put Grandpa Up in a Home': Candace Owens Hits Back After Trump Post Attacking Critics

Candace Owens criticized Trump and called for U.S. troops to leave the military, prompting a personal attack from him on social media.
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago
US politics

Ben Shapira rages that new documentary portrays Charlie Kirk's widow as "lesbian pedophile" - LGBTQ Nation

Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

We're Treating Alex Jones Like a Credible Voice?' Scott Jennings Blows Up on CNN for Promoting Crackpots' Criticism of Trump

Scott Jennings criticized CNN for giving a platform to conspiracy theorists while asserting Donald Trump's dominance over the Republican Party.
US politics
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

The Next Attorney General Will Probably Be an Election Denier

A call featuring election deniers expressed frustration over the Department of Justice's handling of election integrity issues and claimed ongoing influence over Trump.
Philosophy
fromThe Conversation
2 weeks ago

Philadelphia's founding years were rife with conspiracy fears about 'godless' Freemasons and the Illuminati

Conspiracy theories have evolved with technology, but their nature remains unchanged throughout U.S. history, particularly in Philadelphia's early years.
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Artemis II video fuels theories that Apollo moon landings were fake

Commander Reid Wiseman stated, 'This is the first time we're going to send humans to the moon and, at the same time, have humans in low Earth orbit.' This remark has been misinterpreted by conspiracy theorists as evidence that earlier lunar missions were staged.
Science
#antisemitism
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Right-wing politics

Attacks on synagogues and Jewish shops in the UK, Europe and the US don't hurt Netanyahu. They just hurt ordinary Jews | Jonathan Freedland

fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago
LGBT

Green Party presidential candidate posts extreme antisemitic & transphobic image to social media - LGBTQ Nation

Cynthia McKinney posted an antisemitic infographic falsely claiming Jewish people orchestrated the rise of transgenderism by selectively highlighting Jewish trans rights leaders.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
Social justice

Is Antisemitism Distinct From Other Prejudices?

Antisemitism persists due to misunderstandings of Jewish identity's complexity, with Jews vulnerable to persecution across political spectrums and conspiracy theories.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Attacks on synagogues and Jewish shops in the UK, Europe and the US don't hurt Netanyahu. They just hurt ordinary Jews | Jonathan Freedland

GB News and its pundits perpetuate antisemitic narratives, linking Jewish identity to political agendas and conspiracy theories surrounding Israel.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Pod Save America Star Cites Knitting Club T-Shirt in Defense of Democrat With Red Flags

Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner faces scrutiny over antisemitic associations, including a Nazi tattoo, amplifying antisemitic posts, and meeting with antisemitic commentators.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago

Green Party presidential candidate posts extreme antisemitic & transphobic image to social media - LGBTQ Nation

Cynthia McKinney posted an antisemitic infographic falsely claiming Jewish people orchestrated the rise of transgenderism by selectively highlighting Jewish trans rights leaders.
#prediction-markets
fromFuturism
1 month ago
World politics

Anonymous Kalshi User Makes Huge Bet That the White House Is About to Confirm Alien Life or Technology

fromFuturism
1 month ago
World politics

Anonymous Kalshi User Makes Huge Bet That the White House Is About to Confirm Alien Life or Technology

Washington DC
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

Official White House app developer also a UFO conspiracy theorist

The White House launched a new mobile app developed by 45Press, led by a CEO with a hobby in conspiracy theories.
OMG science
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Why Is Everyone Losing Their Minds Over This Little Old Mars Pyramid?

A pyramid-like structure on Mars has sparked conspiracy theories, but scientists attribute its shape to natural geological processes.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Conservative Radio Host Rips TPUSA For History of Platforming And Employing Anti-Semites

Erick Erickson criticized Turning Point USA for associating with individuals promoting antisemitism and conspiracy theories, highlighting a need for discernment in affiliations.
#jeffrey-epstein
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

Trump's Deputy AG Talks Pizzagate and Conspiracy Theories in Lengthy Interview Focused Almost Entirely On Epstein

US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

'Bags' of Docs Destroyed at Jail Days After Epstein Death

FBI agents received reports of documents being shredded at the Metropolitan Correctional Center shortly after Jeffrey Epstein's death.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump's Deputy AG Talks Pizzagate and Conspiracy Theories in Lengthy Interview Focused Almost Entirely On Epstein

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche dismissed conspiracy theories about Jeffrey Epstein and defended the DOJ's prosecution efforts against perpetrators.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Gabbard testimony on Puerto Rico voting machines raises questions about role of Venezuela conspiracy theory

Voting machines were seized in Puerto Rico at the request of the US attorney amid revived conspiracy theories linking Venezuela to Trump's 2020 electoral defeat.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Famed for authenticity, Farage's Cameo scandal reveals him for what he is: a performer | Gaby Hinsliff

Nigel Farage accepted paid video requests on Cameo from white supremacists, convicted rioters, and others requesting misogynistic content, raising questions about his judgment or genuine beliefs.
#epstein-death-investigation
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Katie Miller Grills Trump Deputy AG Todd Blanche About Epstein's Death: Are You Still Confident' He Wasn't Murdered?

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche faced questioning about Jeffrey Epstein's 2019 prison death, which was ruled suicide despite ongoing suspicions of foul play and procedural failures.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Katie Miller Grills Trump Deputy AG Todd Blanche About Epstein's Death: Are You Still Confident' He Wasn't Murdered?

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche faced questioning about Jeffrey Epstein's 2019 prison death, which was ruled suicide despite ongoing suspicions of foul play and procedural failures.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

Alberta's Separatists Are Chasing a Total Cowboy Fantasy | The Walrus

Alberta's separatist movement, supported by only 8% of residents, is driven by conspiracy-fueled grievance and xenophobic scapegoating of immigrants rather than constitutional or fiscal disputes.
Right-wing politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago

Trump faked his assassination attempt, says MAGA ex-gay Milo Yiannopoulos - LGBTQ Nation

Milo Yiannopoulos claimed President Trump faked the July 13, 2024 assassination attempt, sparking controversy among MAGA Republicans on social media.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The Logic of Joe Kent's Resignation Letter

Joe Kent, a conspiracy theorist with extremist ties, resigned as head of the National Counterterrorism Center over disagreements about Iran policy, blaming Israel and media manipulation rather than Trump's own decision-making.
Right-wing politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago

Ex-pastor at Pete Hegseth's church blames gay communist Jews for destroying the U.S. - LGBTQ Nation

Far-right Christian Nationalist commentator Joshua Haymes blames 'gay race commie globalism' for increasing Muslim immigration to the United States, claiming Islam and Christian civilization are incompatible.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Benjamin Netanyahu is struggling to prove he's not an AI clone

There's very little credible evidence to suggest that Netanyahu isn't alive. But credibility is a rare commodity now that AI can convincingly clone real people across image, video, and audio formats, so it's getting tougher to conclusively dispel the rumors. This is what it looks like when nobody can trust their own eyes anymore.
Privacy technologies
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Trump Officials Call Bullsh*t' on Tucker Carlson's CIA Investigation Claim, Reports Marc Caputo

Trump administration officials denied Tucker Carlson's claims of CIA spying and potential criminal charges related to Iran communications.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

WH Spox Torches Conspiracy Theorists Claiming Assassination Attempt on Trump Was Staged: Need to Have Their Heads Checked'

White House communications director Steven Cheung rebuts staged assassination attempt conspiracy theories by sharing eyewitness testimony from a MAGA influencer present at the Butler, Pennsylvania rally.
World news
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Iran claims the US plans to stage a similar '9/11 style' incident to blame Tehran - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Iran's security official claims a conspiracy exists to stage a 9/11-style attack and falsely blame Iran, but no credible evidence supports this allegation.
Right-wing politics
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene Was Never Fringe

Marjorie Taylor Greene built political prominence through inflammatory social media posts promoting conspiracy theories, later distancing herself from these positions while denying her previous advocacy.
Games
fromKotaku
1 month ago

Medieval Sim 1348 Ex Voto Hit With Absurd Anti-Woke Conspiracy

1348 Ex Voto received low critical scores and faced online backlash over lesbian romance content, with conspiracy theories falsely claiming government funding was used to promote LGBTQ+ representation.
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Rabbi vows to defy far-right harassment of Jewish-based refugee support work

Jewish refugee advocacy organizations face increasing far-right harassment and antisemitic abuse but remain committed to supporting asylum seekers despite security threats and conspiracy theories.
#vaccine-misinformation
#jeffrey-epstein-death
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Joe Rogan Battles Guest Over Epstein Conspiracy Theories

Joe Rogan and Michael Shellenberger debated the circumstances surrounding Jeffrey Epstein's 2019 death, disagreeing on whether circumstantial evidence supports suicide or foul play theories.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Joe Rogan Battles Guest Over Epstein Conspiracy Theories

Joe Rogan and Michael Shellenberger debated the circumstances surrounding Jeffrey Epstein's 2019 death, disagreeing on whether circumstantial evidence supports suicide or foul play theories.
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Stanley Kubrick's Final Mystery

Eyes Wide Shut was stranger than that: a meditative art film whose much-hyped orgy scene is more creepy than sexy, run by a cabal of rich and powerful men who prey on young women.
Film
fromCrooks and Liars
1 month ago

'You're Running Hot': J6er Shocks Alex Jones By Calling For Death Of Zohran Mamdani

I stand by our commander-in-chief. Now that we've engaged with the enemy, it's time for total decimation. I love seeing the Muslims being absolutely dominated by the American forces in the Middle East. It shows the warring Christians are stronger than the weak Muslims.
US politics
Film
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Great men are almost always bad men': The Epstein files and the appeal of stories about depraved elites

The Epstein scandal has intensified conspiracy theories linking Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut to real elite misconduct, fueling speculation about powerful secret societies engaging in immoral activities with impunity.
Music production
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Morrissey: Make-Up Is a Lie review nostalgic, sentimental and dull, he is a shadow of what he once was

Morrissey's new single 'Notre-Dame' promotes a baseless conspiracy theory about the 2019 cathedral fire, marking a watershed moment where his music becomes a vehicle for fear-mongering and dog-whistle views.
Media industry
fromFast Company
1 month ago

How conspiracy theories spread before the internet, according to Tracy Letts's 'Bug' on Broadway

Conspiracy theories spread like diseases through social networks, and Tracy Letts's play Bug explored this psychological phenomenon three decades before the internet age made misinformation virality a critical social problem.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Why Bugonia should win the best picture Oscar

Yorgos Lanthimos's Bugonia, a remake of Save the Green Planet!, follows a paranoid beekeeper who kidnaps a pharmaceutical CEO, believing she represents an alien threat to Earth.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Propaganda Slop': Lightning Rod Journalist Calls Epstein Saga the Worst Covered Story' in Decades

Michael Tracey argues the Epstein case represents the worst-covered story in decades, criticizing narrative inflation and sensationalized media coverage rather than questioning Epstein's guilt.
fromThe Independent
1 month ago

Cesar Awards wade in on viral Jim Carrey rumors over French speech

Jim Carrey's visit has been planned since this summer. From the outset, he was extremely touched by the Academy's invitation. Eight months of ongoing, constructive discussions. He worked on his speech in French for months, asking me about the exact pronunciation of certain words.
Independent films
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

Sonic The Hedgehog Actor Jim Carrey Wasn't Cloned For Awards Show, Organizers Say

Jim Carrey's visit has been planned since this summer. From the outset, he was extremely touched by the Academy's invitation. Eight months of ongoing, constructive discussions. He worked on his speech in French for months, asking me about the exact pronunciation of certain words. For me, it's a non-issue. I just remember his generosity, his kindness, his benevolence, his elegance.
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Morrissey review classic Smiths songs meet GB News-style talking points

It is as if his past two decades of inflammatory political activism hasn't hurt his reputation. What's more, things will soon pick up, he assures us, because his morphine has just kicked in. A smatter of laughter. Probably joking? Opiate allusions aside, the between-songs narrative is a classic tour-de-Moz. He stumbles from self-hype to castigating jealous bitches and his customary bete noire, the cancel culture that has so thoroughly deplatformed him.
Miscellaneous
US politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago

Gay Rep. Robert Garcia calls "proud transphobe" Nancy Mace a liar - LGBTQ Nation

Rep. Robert Garcia disputed Rep. Nancy Mace's claim that Hillary Clinton was screaming during a closed-door deposition about Epstein files, with Clinton denying Epstein connections and addressing conspiracy theories.
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

My Mother-in-Law Destroyed My Property to "Protect" Our Family. She's Gone Too Far.

A grandmother destroyed family property while babysitting, citing conspiracy theories, prompting the father to seek legal action and restrict her access to his young son.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

From a leaked photo to questions on UFOs: key points from Hillary Clinton's Epstein testimony

I don't know how many times I had to say I did not know Jeffrey Epstein. I never went to his island. I never went to his homes. I never went to his offices. If the majority was serious, it would not waste time on fishing expeditions. There is too much that needs to be done. What is being held back? Who is being protected? And why the cover-up?
US politics
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Hillary Clinton Says She Was Asked About Pizzagate and UFOs During Epstein Deposition

Hillary Clinton testified before the House Oversight Committee denying any connection to Jeffrey Epstein and criticized the closed-door hearing format and questions about conspiracy theories.
US news
fromMen's Journal
1 month ago

Nancy Guthrie Case: Expert Slams Sheriff for Fueling Conspiracy Theories

Retired NYPD Lieutenant Michael Gould criticized Sheriff Chris Nanos for poor media communication during Nancy Guthrie's investigation, claiming untrained public statements fueled conspiracy theories rather than clarifying facts.
Psychology
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Conspiracy theorists are probably control freaks, study reveals

People with strong preferences for structured, rule-based thinking are more likely to believe conspiracy theories because these theories provide orderly explanations for chaotic events.
US politics
fromAxios
2 months ago

Trump opens the alien files: Why Americans lean into conspiracies

Selective government releases and opaque information fuel public mistrust, increase demands for documents, and sustain conspiracy beliefs about assassinations and extraterrestrials.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Lauren Boebert Stuns Bill Maher With Bonkers Belief About Eating Babies'

BILL MAHER: Last issue because I know this is important to you and it comes up every week and I. By the way again talking about taking it on the chin. I do as much as I can here. I apologized. To QAnon a couple of weeks ago I said you know when it comes to this Epstein stuff you had it righter than me. Now they also believe a lot of real batsh*t nonsense. But when it comes to-
US politics
#epstein
fromQueerty
2 months ago

The latest transvestigation into Erika Kirk & JD Vance is so stupid it might melt your brain - Queerty

The world of transvestigators is a sick, sad, and sorry place to live. But for those of us privileged enough to only glance at it from our car windows, it holds a strange fascination. How can so many people be so psychotically wrong about so many things, all while managing to completely miss the bigger picture? How has this conspiracy theory become so compelling as to overtake the front page conspiracy theory-turned-reality that actually exists?
LGBT
#barack-obama
fromCornell Chronicle
2 months ago

Awards and honors: Newcomb prize, arts fellows and more | Cornell Chronicle

Cornell psychology researchers Gordon Pennycook and have won the 2026 Newcomb Cleveland Prize from the American Association for the Advancement of Science for their 2024 article about using AI to combat conspiracy theories. The association's oldest award, the prize is given to the authors of an outstanding research article published in the journal Science. " Durably Reducing Conspiracy Beliefs Through Dialogues With AI ," first published Sept. 13, 2024 in , showed that conversations with large language models can effectively reduce individuals' belief in conspiracy theories - and that these reductions last for at least two months.
Science
Public health
fromJezebel
2 months ago

MAHA's Views on Food Are Widely Popular. Its Anti-Vaccine Identity Isn't.

MAHA blends legitimate public-health concerns with conspiracy-driven pseudoscience and conflicting political identities, producing a heterogeneous, self-contradictory movement.
World news
fromKotaku
2 months ago

Epic Calls 'Jeffrey Epstein Is Alive' Fortnite Conspiracy A Hoax

Epic Games confirmed a Fortnite account using the username littlestjeff1 was a spoof and not linked to Jeffrey Epstein.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Bill Maher Admits He May Owe QAnon an 'Apology' Over Epstein

Bill Maher says QAnon was partially correct about elite-linked pedophile activity after DOJ Epstein files revealed disturbing communications.
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