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NEW YORK TIMES: Marjorie Taylor Greene’s win in Georgia brings QAnon into Congress and the G.O.P.
New York Times ^ | Nov 3 | By Matthew Rosenberg

Posted on 11/03/2020 7:28:51 PM PST by RandFan

QAnon scored its first national political victory on Tuesday when Marjorie Taylor Greene, a supporter of the convoluted pro-Trump conspiracy theory, won a House seat in Georgia, bringing into the halls of Congress an online movement that has inspired real-world violence and been branded a potential domestic terrorism threat by the F.B.I.

Ms. Greene was among at least a dozen Republican congressional candidates — some estimates put the number upward of 20 — who had expressed some degree of support for QAnon and its baseless belief that President Trump is fighting a cabal of Satanist child-molesting Democrats and deep-state bureaucrats who seek global domination.

Ms. Greene’s victory was expected — she was running unopposed in one of the most conservative districts in the country — as were the losses by most of the other QAnon-linked candidates. None of the results altered what by now has become apparent inside and outside the Republican Party: This is the year conspiracy theories, QAnon foremost among them, gained a new foothold in the party.

(Excerpt) Read more at nytimes.com ...


TOPICS: Conspiracy; Local News
KEYWORDS: greene; marjorietaylorgreene; newyorkslimes; qanon
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To: AFB-XYZ

they can poo poo all they like this is funny as hell lol

the left really thought they were going to tear it up all across the board Tuesday ..ha..


21 posted on 11/05/2020 2:43:40 AM PST by snarkytart
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