A really important piece about the far right’s use of online harassment & other forms of bullying to destroy their critics’ lives, especially when the critics are women. 1/ en.unesco.org/sites/default/…
8/ Why does @Twitter let people get away with this?
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12/ BTW, I don’t mean to imply that the tweets to me are anywhere near what others have encountered. Or even that they upset me much (they didn’t). I just wanted to show some more examples of how the “blue check mark far right” often responds to critics. They are disgraceful.
Reminder that Roger Stone has ties to Joel Greenberg (who has confessed to having sex w/ a minor) and Matt Gaetz (who is under investigation for alleged sex trafficking of a minor. 1/
“One method that was repeated on both OANN & Tucker Carlson Tonight was the use of dubious experts,” who “might have multiple degrees from Ivy League institutions, but they lacked any training or education in the topics they were discussing on air.” 1/ julietjeskeblog.com/2022/01/tucker…
“Dubious experts are problematic for a number of reasons. ‘With the boomer population, who’s new to social media, they grew up trusting their news sources…So, when they see sites, they assume a level of authority where there really isn’t one…” 2/
Wowza. Roger Stone had already thrown @MattGaetz under the bus. He just backed up and did it again. Stone must be worried. After all, he’s the one who supposedly “drafted” Gaetz in the first place.
h/t @gal_suburban 1/