AvatarPaula Nylin NevelsAvatarAvatar2,100 arrested at protests demanding Navalny’s releasePBS NewsHour - Jim Heintz, Associated Press, Daria Litvinova, Associated PressMOSCOW — Protests erupted in cities across Russia on Saturday to demand the release of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, the Kremlin’s most prominent …
AvatarPaula Nylin NevelsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoBiden Just Began the Biggest Expansion of LGBTQ Equality in American Historyslate.com - By Mark Joseph SternOn the first day of his presidency, Joe Biden commenced the most sweeping expansion of LGBTQ rights in American history. In a historic executive …
AvatarPaula Nylin NevelsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoBiden inauguration leaves QAnon believers in disarraybbc.co.uk - By Shayan Sardarizadeh and Olga RobinsonFollowers of the baseless QAnon conspiracy theory are divided after Joe Biden's inauguration confounded their predictions that Donald Trump would remain president in order to punish his enemies in the "deep state". Many reacted with shock and despair as Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th US …
AvatarPaula Nylin NevelsAvatarAvatarExtremists Are Already Preying On Desperate QAnon Followersverified_publisherVICE - David GilbertOne extremism researcher says some QAnon supporters could see the information war as lost and turn to real-world action and violence. QAnon followers are used to disappointments. Hillary Clinton was never arrested. Donald Trump lost the election. And the “storm” that was always “coming” never …
AvatarPaula Nylin NevelsAvatarAvatarThis Site Published Every Face From Parler's Capitol Riot VideosWIRED - Andy GreenbergFaces of the Riot used open source software to detect, extract, and deduplicate every face from the 827 videos taken from the insurrection on January …
AvatarPaula Nylin NevelsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHow Cognitive Bias Can Explain Post-Truthmit.edu - Lee McIntyreOur built-in biases help explain our post-truth era, when “alternative facts” replace actual facts, and feelings have more weight than evidence. To …
AvatarPaula Nylin NevelsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoTrump supporting business MyPillow, real estate agent Jenna Ryan attacked in reviews on Amazonverified_publisherUSA TODAY Money - Morgan HinesHell hath no fury like a disappointed customer. And many are taking to the review sections of Amazon and Yelp to disparage products and businesses including MyPillow and Texas real estate agent Jenna Ryan. But reviewers are not upset about the products they are commenting on but with the activities …
AvatarPaula Nylin NevelsAvatarAvatarInauguration sows doubt among QAnon conspiracy theoristsAssociated Press - By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, AMANDA SEITZ and DAVID KLEPPERCOLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — For years, legions of QAnon conspiracy theory adherents encouraged one another to “trust the plan” as they waited for the day when President Donald Trump would orchestrate mass arrests, military tribunals and executions of his Satan-worshipping, child-sacrificing …
AvatarPaula Nylin NevelsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWoman Fired After Queer Daughter Outed Her Participation in D.C. Riotadvocate.com - Mey RudeHelena Duke's tweets about her mother participating at a violent pro-Trump event near the Capitol went viral. Therese Duke, who's lesbian daughter …
AvatarPaula Nylin NevelsAvatarAvatarWhite Man in Texas Harasses Black Woman at Her Home; Law Enforcement Tells Her to Stay at a HotelThe Root - Joe JuradoA Black woman in Texas has had to leave her home after facing racial harassment from a white man in her neighborhood. According to NBCDFW 5, Stacey …
AvatarPaula Nylin NevelsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoIndigenous candidates taking oath in styledailykos.com - by Indian Country Today News for Daily Kos PartnersMany lawmakers wore traditional clothing during their swearing-in ceremonies Aliyah Chavez Indian Country Today For many Indigenous lawmakers, January …
AvatarPaula Nylin NevelsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoBlack worker threatened with ‘50 lashes’ and ridiculed over her hair, NC lawsuit sayscentredaily.com - By Hayley FowlerA Black woman who worked in the mail room at a North Carolina hospital said she was subject to a hostile work environment for years at the hands of …