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4 years

Let's don't forget that's a doctored photograph.

Does a Viral Photo Show 'Women of the Democrat Party' Wearing KKK Robes?

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It's #Krampusnacht , y'all.

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Here's the deal with that "Ghost of Kyiv" video.

Is This 'Ghost of Kyiv' Video Real?

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Uh.... no, he didn't.

Is Biden Proposing 'Biggest' Tax Increase in US History?

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Joe Biden promised on Day 1 to raise taxes on 82% of Americans...in the middle of an economic recovery. We cannot afford Biden!

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I had to laugh out loud at this.

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@elonmusk Hi @elonmusk , a question from Snopes: Did you realize when you tweeted this screenshot that it's from a satire website? And if you did, did you consider labeling it as satire so as not to confuse people? Thanks. (If you prefer to reply by email: david.emery @snopes .com)

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"Swift and swip in" aside, it has been correctly pointed out that the preceding clip gives the misleading impression that Trump linked Desert Storm to Vietnam. He did not, as can be seen in the longer clip below:

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Antifa didn't set wildfires in Medford, Oregon. This is some crazy shit.

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Hey politics twitter, AOC did not tweet this dumb message about electric cars being more reliable in hurricanes. This codswallop has been circulating since 2019. Snopes:

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@stkirsch The claim that there was vaccine involvement IS baseless without autopsy results or other medical evidence. If an autopsy indicates vaccine involvement, Snopes will update. If autopsy indicates no involvement, will you and your many Snopes-bashing followers acknowledge it?

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Medford Police: "This is a made up graphic and story. We did not arrest this person for arson, nor anyone affiliated with Antifa or 'Proud Boys' as we’ve heard throughout the day. Also, no confirmed gatherings of Antifa which has also been reported."

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Teddy Roosevelt never said this.

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❌ The video clip below was ripped entirely out of context and is still being misrepresented. Obama was condemning the mentality he described, not promoting it. Full, unedited video is here: Transcript is here:

Remarks by the President in Address to European Youth

Palais des Beaux Arts Brussels, Belgium 6:16 P.M. EDT

obamawhitehouse.archives.gov

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This video has been deleted from every platform (including Google) years ago. It took me a long time to find it. MAKE IT VIRAL!

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It was a hoax when @RealJamesWoods shared it and it's still a hoax, @BigJoeBastardi . AOC didn't delete this tweet, because it never existed in the first place.

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She didn't really say this.

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Dear Twitter: When people show you this photograph of a Nazi and say it's George Soros (who was 15 when WWII ended), they're LYING to you. It's really Oskar Groning, an actual SS officer who at Auschwitz. This is his obit from 2018 (note photos):

‘A small cog in the Nazi death machine’: Oskar Groening, 96, dies without serving sentence

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@debunker

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(This is not satire) Anti-Maskers Ready to Start Masking—To Protect Themselves From the Vaccinated

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@debunker

2 years

Re #FreeMollyJongFast hashtag:

Molly Jong-Fast

@MollyJongFast

2 years

Nothing nefarious happened and this was in no way due to criticizing @elonmusk . I used tweet erase to erase some old tweets and it nuked my account but now I’m back and I appreciate all the thoughts and prayers.

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This image is being circulated under false pretenses again (in this case by a #QAnon disinformant). They want you to think it shows Rep. Ilhan Omar at a "terrorist training camp" but it's an Associated Press photo taken 4 years before Omar was born.

MaQaveli 🇺🇲🌎

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@Edwin07011 @MikeCabor You're lying. The speech - the WHOLE speech with context - is easy to find on the internet. Why are you using doctored video clips to misrepresent what Obama said? Here is the video and transcript: - -

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Heads up, politics twitter.

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Still spreading on political Twitter: the dangerous lie that U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar was photographed at a "terrorist training camp." In point of fact, the AP photo was taken years before she was born.

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@JoTrumpCA Be careful what you believe. Check sources.

No, Anheuser-Busch's CEO Did Not Resign Due to Plummeting Sales

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david emery

@debunker

2 years

Faked crowd noise clips, a genre now entering maturity...

Seana Davis

@Seana_Davis

2 years

An edited clip has been shared widely online with audio added, making it appear as if a crowd began chanting an anti-Biden chant when Obama was on stage in Michigan. Instead, Obama was heckled and the crowd then chanted in support of the former president:

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Police have identified the Sydney knife attack suspect as Joel Cauchi, 40, of Queensland. He was neither a Muslim nor a Jew. He had a history of mental illness.

Sydney stabbing suspect Joel Cauchi identified by police after Bondi mall attack

Joel Cauchi, 40, fatally stabbed five women and a man at Westfield Bondi Junction mall on Saturday.

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david emery

@debunker

3 months

Rumor-mongers currently battling over whether the Sydney knife attack suspect is an "Islamic terrorist" or a "Jewish terrorist." Who needs facts when you can sow hatred and division NOW?

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"The heart of fascist politics is the destruction of truth. Fascist politics is based on a friend/enemy distinction where your enemy's not a legitimate opponent. Your enemy is hiding terrible crimes, and you can't treat them as any kind of normal opponent." – Jason Stanley

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Not only was this photo not taken on Epstein's island, @rosemcgowan , it was staged using a Bill Clinton lookalike by artist Alison Jackson (one of a series, in her words, of "imagined private moments" of celebrities).

Is This Really Bill Clinton in the Nude?

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david emery

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5 years

@SteveScalise NO ONE has proposed taking away 70% of anyone's income. See the definition of "marginal tax rate."

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2 years

Because so many quotes attributed to famous people on the internet aren't real?

Diamond and Silk®

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Why are Facebook Fact checkers Fact checking Dr. Martin Luther King jr. quotes?

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Here's someone using a fake Snopes tweet to promote anti-vaccine propaganda.

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Answer: he wouldn't. The pic is fake.

Bob V. ~SEEK, SHARE & FIGHT for TRUTH !!!

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@austere1717 @mommycrystalcat #Obama #Satansmiles #Weird - Why would a President wear this T-Shirt?

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@ScottAdamsSays Good analysis in this thread @ScottAdamsSays :

Eric Burnett, MD

@Doctor_Eric_B

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I’ve been seeing a lot of people quoting stats that show more athletes died in the last year than have died in the last 38 years. Is this true? No, let’s chat about it. A 🧵👇🏻

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Dear Twitter: @TheRock isn't dead. It's an old, recurring internet hoax.

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That time the internet had a cow over Chelsea Clinton saying happy new year to the Church of Satan.

That Time Chelsea Clinton Tweeted 'Happy New Year' to the Church of Satan

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Hitler did say it; Marjorie Taylor Greene did not. See Snopes:

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Damn straight she did.

Did Dolly Parton Help Fund a COVID-19 Vaccine?

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4 years

#QAnon disinformation. This photo was actually taken in Bethesda, Maryland. (Miscaptioned image is the product of what "Q" followers call "research.")

💜MollyDog💜

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@John_F_Kennnedy @JoeBiden And no coincidence Obama was visiting the Wuhan lab

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Musk has spoken.

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❌ False

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It appears the offensive tweet has been deleted, but I agree with @hoaxeye 100% about this kind of childish crap.

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5 years

2019 logic.

Dr. Dawn Michael

@DawnsMission

5 years

@twty007 @kreimes_lisa Snopes is not a reliable site, what they usually report as fake is true, so if Snopes says that it is fake most likely it is true! Just letting you know.

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Apparently it's never too early on a Saturday morning to flood the zone with shit.

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1 year

@CandyCornStudio @EuphoriTori That is not a real Matt Walsh tweet. See Snopes:

Matt Walsh Never Tweeted 'Taking Advantage of a Drunk Girl Is Not Rape'

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david emery

@debunker

4 years

PSA: Don't take dog dewormer for cancer.

Mike Rothschild (no relation)

@rothschildmd

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A QAnon guru is pushing dog dewormer as a cure for cancer, and his followers are ecstatic.

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Utter horseshit.

Did Bill Gates Brief the CIA in 2005 About a Mind-Altering Vaccine?

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david emery

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3 years

This fake photo purporting to show VP Kamala Harris with Jeffrey Epstein was liked and shared by thousands of users. Just a few examples below...

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4 years

Unfortunately, there's no reliable evidence that Khrushchev actually said this.

Nikki Haley

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Khrushchev 60 years ago...."Your children's children will live under communism. You Americans are so gullible. No, you won't accept communism outright; but, we will keep feeding you small doses of socialism until you will finally wake up and find you already have Communism.”

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✅ True.

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This is not a real mugshot, fyi.

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HOAX ALERT: Old videos, such as the one below that was actually shot during protests after George Floyd's death in police custody in 2020, are being passed off in May 2023 as vids of Target stores being looted due to the company's LGBTQ pride policies.

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It’s a wreck

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❌ Fake tweet. You can't delete something that never existed in the first place.

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This is literal fake news. The person who created it admitted it. See Snopes:

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@BenChuWorld @cenkuygur Just one example:

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1/ People of Twitter, please stop repeating the lie that if the Senate fails to convict Trump in an impeachment trial, it "nullifies" his first term and makes him eligible for two more.

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Mollala Police Dept.: "There has been NO antifa in town as of this posting at 02:00 am. Please, folks, stay calm and use common sense."

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No, this is fiction. It's a clip from the E! soap opera series based on the British royal family called "The Royals."🤦‍♂️

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@elonmusk It wasn't taken down. The page still says that.

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See comments.

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All of Snopes’ coronavirus fact checks in one place.

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Although this was pretty funny too.

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"Texans are reporting that the SNOW WON'T MELT." Of course they are. Am I the only one who remembers the The Great Fake Snowfall of 2014? Via Snopes:

Has Fake Snow Been Falling on the U.S.?

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Texans are reporting that the SNOW WON’T MELT.

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Antifa isn't starting wildfires in Douglas County, either.

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Yeah, let's talk about disinformation campaigns. For example, how no such article ever appeared on Snopes. And how this "screenshot" is being spread far and wide despite being so crudely photoshopped. #HowDisinformationWorks

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#Election2020 Snopes' small but mighty staff is working long days and nights to keep up with the unprecedented onslaught of election misinformation. Don't despair; stay informed.

LIVE: Snopes Fact-Checks Post-Election Day Claims, 11/05/2020

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Please join me in standing with journalist @BrandyZadrozny , who is under attack for reporting about disinformation and the serious threat it poses to our democratic institutions.

NBC News PR

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Statement from NBC News:

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❌ False. You can't delete something that never existed in the first place.

Did AOC Tweet That Businesses Should Be Shut Down Until the Election?

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"The apocalyptic world of the paranoid, De Martino suggested, is characterized by an 'excess of meaning,' a significance overload that makes everything not quite what it seems to be."

Bad Information - Boston Review

We should blame conspiracy theories like QAnon on politics, not the faulty reasoning of individuals.

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CNN reported no such thing. This false claim originated on a satire website.

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CNN: “Taliban fighters responsibly wearing masks” #Afghanistan

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This was never on Snopes. Ever.

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A viral photo of the same man at a BLM protest had been cropped to exclude the "Q Sent Me" sign he was carrying.

Is Jake Angeli, the Rioter with Horns, Really an Antifa Instigator?

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Pro-tip: If you're trying to introduce facts in a Twitter conversation with someone who dismisses Snopes as "biased" or "unreliable," don't bring the debate to a screeching halt by just dropping a Snopes link on them. They won't even look at it. Instead... (1/2)

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Footage was staged and shot in 2014 in Birmingham, UK, for feature film Kaleidoscope Man. No connection whatsoever to Ukraine. See the original on Youtube:

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No, it isn't.

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For starters, that isn't Bill Gates.

Did Bill Gates Brief the CIA in 2005 About a Mind-Altering Vaccine?

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@AusTexican @elonmusk What I like or don't like doesn't factor into a fact check.

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People who claim climate change data is "faked" don't have a clue about how climate science works in the first place.

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That time Q said Snopes is building an algo to "refute all claims as false." 🙄

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This is the image people falsely claim shows the aftermath of the Sept. 20 climate protest in Hyde Park. (2/3)

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@smiles0768 @TIME Wow. 2016-Donald Trump

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❌ This is 100% a hoax from the deepfake-it-till-you-make-it crowd.

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That's a fake quote, sorry.

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Regardless of what you think of Jane Fonda, the tale about her turning over notes from American POWs to their North Vietnamese captors is a fabrication.

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@Burrite @KevinMKruse To be clear, that pic is not from today's Trump rally. It was taken at a flea market in September.

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No, a cross wasn't raised in front of the U.S. Capitol today.

snopes.com

@snopes

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❌ This is not in front of the U.S. Capitol.

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Bookmark: Snopes is liveblogging emerging rumors and breaking news about events in the U.S. Capitol today.

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Hot tip, Scott: Follow @jkbjournalist .

Scott Baio

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Hello...........🤔👇

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❌ Nope. #NoFlyList

Were Capitol Riot Attendees Added to FBI's No-Fly List?

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@debunker

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Bogus chart, bogus claim that COVID variants were/are "planned." Guess how many followers this person has.

Melissa Tate

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Looks like all they have all the variants planned out for the next 2 yrs SMH

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A reminder that political misinformation isn't a left or right thing. It's a hyperpartisan thing. It's an extremist thing. One finds hyperpartisanism and extremism on both the left and the right. For some people, politics trumps truth.

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@realstewpeters @Disney Except it isn't a Disney reel.🤦‍♂️

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Malik Obama, half-brother of former U.S. President Barack Obama, tweets QAnon slogan.

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Google it, they said.

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Infowars headline claimed 200 were arrested in Australia for DELIBERATELY starting bushfires. That's false. Why? Out of 183 people arrested in connection with the bushfires, exactly 24 were charged with DELIBERATELY setting them.

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Someone should make a snopes to fact check the extremely dishonest website @snopes They blamed the wild fires on climate change, said info wars were conspiracy theorists for claiming the fires were really started by 200 people instead Why? They clarified it was 183 people lol

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@oneunderscore__ @Info_Rosalie Lookin' good, democracy.

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@sandibachom That photo is a proven fake. See Snopes:

Donald Trump, Melania Trump, and Stormy Daniels?

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Strange to think that science has become a "partisan issue."

Pew Research Fact Tank

@FactTank

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Our survey last January found Americans were divided along party lines in terms of how they view the value and objectivity of scientists and their ability to act in the public interest.

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Oftentimes it takes as little as 15 seconds to vet your source. Do it!

Elon Musk ( Parody )

@argosaki

2 years

WHO director arrested for crimes against humanity, the WEF may be next‼️‼️‼️‼️‼️👇👇👇👇👇👇👇👁👁👁👁👇👇👇👇‼️‼️👇👇👇👇👇

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True.

Did 'Live and Let Die' Play as Trump Toured Factory Without a Mask on?

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Curious about what sort of conspiracy theories were already circulating not months, not weeks, not days, but hours after the 9/11 attacks occurred? A thread:

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1/6 True, the 2005 video "Loose Change" helped inject fringe conspiracy theories into the mainstream, but the main themes of 9/11 trutherism (and indeed QAnon) were already in play and being spammed around the internet within 24 hours of 9/11.

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