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elections

ballot box with michigan flag

Lies, forgery, and voter suppression: Inside the ‘power grab’ ballot initiative inspired by Trump’s false election fraud claims

'They’re afraid of what it looks for multiracial organizing to be growing towards a more progressive future.'

On Jun 16, 2022 by Claire Goforth

Tech
mayra flores

QAnon-endorsing candidate flips Texas House seat to GOP

The win puts another QAnon believer in Congress.

On Jun 15, 2022 by Mikael Thalen

Tech
Maras for Ohio Secretary of State

A QAnon believer fighting electoral fraud didn’t make the ballot to be Ohio’s head of elections—she’s running anyway

Terpsehore Maras, aka Tore Says, was Sidney Powell's 'secret witness' to 2020 fraud.

On Mar 18, 2022

Tech
A magic 8 ball.

Ron Watkins followers are getting fed up with his failed predictions

The ex-8chan admin tried to blame a fellow conspiracy theorist for his own false prediction.

On Aug 24, 2021 by Mikael Thalen

Tech
Anna Paulina Luna and the Twitter logo

Failed GOP candidate wants the government to investigate why Twitter wouldn’t verify her

Anna Pauline Luna claims Twitter's inaction amounts to an endorsement of her opponents.

On May 4, 2021 by Mikael Thalen

Tech
In The Year 2024 campaign

Internet pranksters are trying to hold URLs for 2024 candidates hostage

A mysterious startup company wants users to cash in on presidential campaigns.

On Jan 25, 2021 by Mikael Thalen

Tech
Tim Gionet aka Baked Alaska

‘Baked Alaska’ called for ‘civil war’ prior to storming Capitol

The white nationalist, who reportedly had COVID-19 during the riot, previously discussed taking up arms.

On Jan 7, 2021 by Mikael Thalen

Tech
A Confederate flag in the U.S. Capitol building

Man with Confederate flag spotted during breach of U.S. Capitol

The flag was flown outside the Senate chamber amid rioting from Trump supporters.

On Jan 6, 2021 by Mikael Thalen

IRL Tech
Senator Ted Cruz

Far-right figures who whipped Trump base into frenzy now beg for peace

After months of whipping Trump fans into a frenzy, far-right figures ask the mob to remain calm.

On Jan 6, 2021 by Mikael Thalen

Tech
Trump supporters storming the U.S. Capitol building

Videos show Trump supporters storming Capitol, breaking in (updating)

There are reports of Trump supporters getting inside the Capitol building.

On Jan 6, 2021 by Mikael Thalen

IRL Tech
A prank site for a 2024 presidential run by Donald Trump

Someone grabbed a ‘Trump 2024’ website before Trump could

A notorious comedy duo has trolled the president once again.

On Nov 25, 2020 by Mikael Thalen

Tech
maren altman tiktok

This Tiktok astrologer accurately predicted the election outcome

'I think Trump’s going to lose the election, refuse to leave office, and incite massive uprisings.'

On Nov 11, 2020 by Angelica Arinze

IRL
AAA driver - Biden sticker

Video shows AAA driver refusing to tow car with Biden bumper sticker

AAA has since terminated its working relationship with the driver.

On Nov 10, 2020 by Nahila Bonfiglio

Internet Culture IRL
Trump supporters opposite chants

Trump supporters can’t decide whether to chant ‘Stop the count’ or ‘Count the votes’

Democracy!

On Nov 5, 2020 by Nahila Bonfiglio

Tech
Donald Trump Exit Polls White Women

Trump did better with white women in 2020’s exit polls. Why?

You guessed it: racism.

On Nov 4, 2020 by Ana Valens

IRL

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