RationalWiki:What is going on in the clogosphere?/January 2024

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January 2024[edit]

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35Matt Walsh uploads a video to X/Twitter detailing why the Apollo missions could not have been faked. This did not sit well with his conspiracy minded audience. You kinda did this to yourself dude.
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28 Fox News suggests Taylor Swift is a federal intelligence agent for some reason. Fox News is parroting other wingnuts of the right wing, including Vivek Ramaswamy, Jack Posobiec, Benny Johnson, Laura Loomer, Salem Media's Mike Crispi, ad nauseam.
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10Tucker Carlson on his show: "[Trump] doesn't want a brave new future, he wants to return [...] to 1980 America. And it's kind of hard to argue why that's bad. [...] It's a return to normalcy."
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17Shitfest is basically openly JQing at this point.
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28Texas superintendent purchases a full-page ad in the Houston Chronicle to defend his school district's decision to suspend a student for his hairstyle: "being an American requires conformity".
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22Elon Musk to Ben Shapiro, after visiting Auschwitz together: "I’m aspirationally Jewish. So I was like, ‘What are people talking about with this antisemitism?’ Because I never hear it at dinner conversations."
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17Charlie Kirk claims Ben Carson is "a way better role model for Black America than MLK".
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19"Free money": Executives at a failing British train company joke about making money at the taxpayers' expense.
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23The Critic: "Feminism has a problem: women." Why? Because "the majority of pushback faced by gender critical feminists isn't from men, but other women". Is that so...
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25Greg Abbott: "[T]he only thing we're not doing is shooting people coming across the border, because, of course, the Biden Administration would charge us with murder." (nitter.net mirror)
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16Trump's lawyers argue that the potential assassination of Trump's "political rivals" is covered by presidential immunity. This is from the frontrunner of the party of "law and order", everybody.
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44Trumpof all people—on Nikki Haley not mentioning slavery when asked what the Civil War was about: "I don’t know that it’s going to have an impact, but, you know, I’d say slavery is sort of the obvious answer as opposed to about three paragraphs of bullshit." (nitter.net mirror)
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21Tucker Carlson and Rep. Clay Higgins allege that the Trump supporters in the Capitol on January 6 were actually "FBI assets", and that they actually invited the real Trump supporters into the Capitol. They also defend Ashli Babbitt, the person fatally shot while attempting to enter through a broken window.
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23New conspiracy theory says "10-foot aliens and/or shadow creatures" were covered up by police in Miami and also they covered it up to cover up the new Epstein documents somehow.
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21Trump: "All I know about magnets is this: Give me a glass of water, let me drop it on the magnets, that’s the end of the magnets." (nitter.net mirror)
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21The US government is hiding a dragon, a Flat Earther explains in a video.
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20Fox News bring on a psychic to predict Trump's future; predicts that things will not go the way he hopes for in his life.
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19Alan Dershowitz, after the Epstein client list directly accused him of raping children on Jeffrey Epstein's island, argues that people who push "hard" for the list to be publicised are hypocrites because they don't condemn Hamas. (nitter.net mirror)