Republicans And QAnon: Facts You Need To Know
Documenting connections and support between the Republican Party and the debunked QAnon conspiracy theory.
Oliver Willis
Biden Coronavirus Response
Tracking responses of the Biden administration to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Biden administration is considering mailing a mask to every American. It was proposed in the Trump administration, but the plan was rejected. The NFL has offered the Biden administration the use of all 30 NFL stadiums as vaccination sites for the COVID-19 vaccine. Oliver … Read more
Parler In 2021
Tracking developments with the conservative social media network, Parler. Parler fired CEO John Matze. In a statement, Matze said billionaire Rebekah Mercer pushed him out of the company. Documents uncovered by Buzzfeed showed that Parler offered Donald Trump a 40% stake in the company in exchange for him to post exclusively to the site. Oliver … Read more
The Wealth Tax: Facts You Need To Know
A wealth tax would fine the super-rich and use those funds to send money to vital social programs. Elizabeth Warren And The Wealth Tax After joining the Senate Finance Committee, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) will introduce legislation calling for a wealth tax on those who have fortunes over $50 million. Warren’s proposal would charge 2 … Read more
Marjorie Taylor Greene: Controversies and Scandals
Tracking controversies and scandals involving Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA). Greene Claimed Metal Detectors At The Capitol Are Voter Suppression. “”Mr Speaker I rise in opposition to HR 1. While we’re talking about voter suppression and long lines, I’d like to point out that there is real voter suppression that happens right here in Congress,” … Read more
Biden Coronavirus Relief Bill
The 2021 Coronavirus relief bill, aka the American Rescue Plan, is legislation proposed by President Joe Biden to provide relief to American families from the COVID-19 pandemic. Biden proposed the plan immediately after being sworn in as president on January 20, 2021. Biden has proposed a plan with a total value of $1.9 trillion. Republicans … Read more
Capitol Riot Fallout
Tracking fallout from the January 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of Donald Trump. The House voted to fine members who do not abide by safety procedures to be fined $10,000. Fox News did not air the memorial service for Officer Brian Sicknick, who was killed in the attack. The event was attended … Read more
Proud Boys In 2021
Tracking developments with the white supremacist group Proud Boys in 2021. Terrorism Concerns Canada declared that the Proud Boys, along with other groups, are terrorists. Role In Jan 2021 Capitol Attack Reports indicate that the Proud Boys were motivated by revenge to attack the US Capitol. Ethan Nordean, aka Ruffio Panman, reportedly said during the … Read more
Donald Trump 2021 Impeachment Trial
Former President Donald Trump is on trial in the U.S. Senate after being impeached in the House of Representatives. Trump is accused of inciting the riot that attacked the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. In the case presented by House impeachment managers, they accused Trump of being “singularly responsible” for the attack. Democrats asked … Read more
Sekou Smith Dead At 48 From COVID-19: Facts You Need
NBA Reporter Sekou Smith died at age 48 from complications due to COVID-19. Sekou Smith Dead From COVID-19. “Tributes poured in for Sekou Smith on Tuesday night after the longtime NBA media member reportedly died of COVID-19 complications. Smith worked for Turner Broadcasting, where he appeared on NBA TV and hosted The Hang Time Podcast. … Read more