Apr 29, 2022

Ron Watkins, the alleged true QAnon poster, is running for office in Arizona and had an absolutely disastrous showing at the Republican Party’s primary debate. Watkins asserted that the Keystone XL pipeline was responsible for provoking Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which he immediately conceded to be false after a rebuttal from an opponent.
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The Young Turks: April 29, 2022

Now more than two months into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, reports are coming out that the Ukrainian military has led strikes on military infrastructure targets inside of Russian borders. Explosions have also been heard at Russian military bases on the eastern border of Ukraine with the Ukrainian government yet to take responsibility for the recent attacks.
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Elon Musk has become more brazen with his political tweets since he bought the company earlier this week, now tweeting out ridiculously inaccurate political spectrum memes providing cover for right wingers online. Musk has bought into the Right’s caricature of the Left, claiming that the party has been “hijacked by extremists” since the Obama administration.
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Debate lord Ben Shapiro is continuing to spread misinformation about the Left by painting them as the true aggressors of the culture wars "over the last 30 years”. I guess Shapiro had no idea red states have been robbing women of their reproductive rights, starting the ‘War on Christmas’, banning hundreds of books in public schools, panicking over false CRT narratives, etc.
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Progressive hero Nina Turner is running for Ohio’s 11th Congressional district in Cleveland and she needs all the help she can get to defeat corporate-backed incumbent Shontel Brown.
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Right wingers are railing against student debt forgiveness by harping on the need to follow through with contractual deals and the need to continue working until you die like everyone else before you. Regardless, President Biden is still dragging his feet on the issue and has openly said that he is not considering $50,000 of student debt.
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Tucker Carlson is at it again with his lying ways and his time he is inciting violence and fear mongering over the Department of Homeland Security’s new Disinformation Governance Board. While the board claims to quell misinformation about the southern border and Russia cyber attacks, Tucker thinks the department is sending armed agents to hunt down anyone who “thinks the wrong things”.
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Ron Watkins, the alleged true QAnon poster, is running for office in Arizona and had an absolutely disastrous showing at the Republican Party’s primary debate. Watkins asserted that the Keystone XL pipeline was responsible for provoking Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which he immediately conceded to be false after a rebuttal from an opponent.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene is fighting back against evidence that shows she had an instrumental role in planning the January 6th insurrection, getting into a verbal spat with CNN reporter Jim Acosta. Greene berated Acosta on a Washington DC street and consistently called Acosta a liar while he read her texts about declaring martial law aloud in front of her.
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A Japanese man who got married to a hologram of a fictional pop singer is now facing the struggles of marriage as he feels he can no longer communicate with his wife regardless of the love he still has for her.
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