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Owning the libs by helping the next pandemic begin
Kennedy and Oz befriend diseased ostriches, writes Lindsay Beyerstein.
Lindsay Beyerstein
Lindsay Beyerstein is an award-winning documentary filmmaker, investigative journalist and judge for the Sidney Hillman Foundation. Her forthcoming book is tentatively titled Against the Light: The Deep State Myth from the Illuminati to QAnon.
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Allegations of rape are a career-booster for Hegseth
Winning strategy? Be like Trump, writes Lindsay Beyerstein.
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Whether the Kremlin is paying Gabbard is beside the point
The problem is she genuinely loves conspiracy theories.
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Trump campaigned against reality and won
Lindsay Beyerstein on disinformation, conspiracism and totalitarianism.
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Conservatism is dead, conspiracism is all
The Deep State, the Big Lie, and the Great Replacement, writes Lindsay Beyerstein.
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Trump tariffs would be world’s biggest protection racket
He politicized tariff waivers in his first term, writes Lindsay Beyerstein.
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Vance is Trump's ambassador of paranoia
Conspiracism is the overarching ideology of the maga movement.
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The GOP response to Trump’s conviction is incoherent until you remember the conspiracy theories that animate it
It’s time to state the obvious, writes Lindsay Beyerstein.
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Extreme apocalyptic rhetoric is everywhere and it's dangerous
It's so normalized it’s hard to draw causal connections between rhetoric and violence, writes Lindsay Beyerstein. That’s the point.
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More Republicans are literally demonizing opponents
We laugh about the Satanic Panic, but we're living through something much worse, writes Lindsay Beyerstein.
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IVF makes a mockery of anti-choice extremists
Warehouses of frozen embryos put a lie to their central dogma that a fertilized egg is a person, writes Lindsay Beyerstein.
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A convention fight is a pure pundit’s fantasy
It’s time to shelve the childish fantasies and focus on the task at hand, writes Lindsay Beyerstein.