FACT CHECK: Did The Guardian Publish An Article Claiming Sharing Squirrel Memes Makes You A White Supremacist?
Post shared on social media A headline in the Guardian claims that people who shared memes about Peanuts the Squirrel are white supremacists. Screenshot from Facebook Verdict: False This claim comes from a satirical explanation. Fact check: Former President Donald Trump won the presidential election, but the popular vote is still being counted. USA Today […]
REPORT: Mayor In Oregon Resigns After Posting Offensive Memes
The mayor of Newport, Oregon, resigned on July 11, citing a meme posted on social media that was deemed controversial and offensive, according to KATU. News outlet OPB has released a meme posted by Newport Mayor Dean Sawyer on a Facebook group called “LEO Only” since 2016. The meme reportedly included controversial jokes about Mexicans […]
The Best Memes Inspired By Tucker Carlson’s New Twitter Show
We already knew that Daily Caller co-founder and former Fox News host Tucker Carlson was going big with his new Twitter show. First episode is 10 and a half minutes monologue The video was posted on Tuesday night and has amassed 100 million views in just two days. The second episode premiered at 6 p.m. […]
Arizona county’s new elections head shared voter fraud memes
Rural Arizona County, whose leaders embraced the voting machine conspiracy on Tuesday, hired election officials who promoted false claims that voter fraud cost former President Donald Trump’s re-election in 2020. Two Republicans of three members of the Cochise County Board of Supervisors voted to hire Bob Bartelsmeyer. Bob Bartelsmeyer shared a meme on his personal […]
Cochise County’s new elections head shared voter fraud memes
Jonathan J. Cooper PHOENIX (AP) — A local Arizona county whose leaders embraced a voting machine conspiracy Tuesday has promoted false claims that voter fraud cost former President Donald Trump’s 2020 re-election election administration hired a person Two Republicans of three members of the Cochise County Board of Supervisors voted to hire Bob Bartelsmeyer. Bob […]
