racism in the united states
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Jan. 6 Committee Wants Twitter’s Slack Chats, But Twitter Ain’t Having It
Just how much did social media big wigs know about the Jan. 6 insurrection beforehand? For those investigating the storming of the Capitol, getting to the bottom of that question has been like trying to pull out rotten teeth with a pair of chopsticks. Now, a new report shows just how far investigators have gone…
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7 Trends in Online Extremism to Look Out for in 2022
It’s now been well over a year since a horde of pro-Donald Trump rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol, trying and failing to return the former president to office. Slowly but surely, the nation has settled into a new normal. So too have the perpetrators’ ideological allies, ranging from the street-brawling Proud Boys to QAnon conspiracy…
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Joe Rogan Joined Gettr 10-Days Ago and Already Thinks It Sucks
Between promoting scientifically baseless theories that the coronavirus pandemic has triggered “mass formation psychosis” and switching to a fruit and meat diet, wildly popular podcaster Joe Rogan found the time to become active on MAGA-themed social media site Gettr. Surprise, he hates it.
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HBO’s Q: Into the Storm Lays Out Its Case That 8Chan Admin Ron Watkins Is Q
The final episodes of HBO’s Q: Into the Storm aired on Sunday evening, and it’s put all its cards on the table.