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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAbramson: Top suspects for QAnon ringleaders are Flynn, Stone, Trump Jr. & Giuliani
Two tweets from Seth Abramson.
The first refers to the video in this tweet from Millenial Politics in early 2018:
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Abramson's tweets:
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genxlib
(5,547 posts)Pretending to be something he's not.
highplainsdem
(49,122 posts)And yesterday Flynn posted a tweet in which he and his family take the oath of allegiance the QAnon cultists have been taking online, and he added the QAnon slogan "Where we go one, we go all" at the end of the oath.
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genxlib
(5,547 posts)The more he encourages talk of the big scary deep state, the more he looks like a victim instead of a criminal.
empedocles
(15,751 posts)NoRoadUntravelled
(2,626 posts)OMGWTF
(3,992 posts)Lock him up.
(6,955 posts)No need to give them more free publicity.
Mr. Ected
(9,675 posts)Because I don't think the Dems are gonna touch it with a 10-foot pole, at least not head-on.
highplainsdem
(49,122 posts)too unfamiliar to too many people they want to reach.
Maybe a much longer video on YouTube could begin to deal with this...but of course the ringleaders will deny any role in QAnon, possibly even threaten to sue.
There are better things for the Lincoln Project to focus their talents on.
QAnon can be explained and discredited best in print, I think, by outlets like the Daily Beast.
Upthevibe
(8,107 posts)totally think they need to be outed and exposed without question! I think if anybody could do it The Lincoln Project could.
soldierant
(6,958 posts)is why I feel it needs to be done via video. The people people who need to learn about it most don't read, or can't read, or both.
And yes, it's too complex for a normal length ad.
Infomercial? Advermentary? (OK, I made that one up.)
Bernardo de La Paz
(49,073 posts)Takket
(21,703 posts)they are obsessed with his "mistreatment" by DOJ and his freedom is one of their top "objectives". So this makes sense to me.....
malaise
(269,291 posts)will be finding out who leaked this.
These are the coup leaders!!
Andy823
(11,495 posts)he could never stay sober enough to be the leader!
dflprincess
(28,094 posts)and I doubt it's Junior. Neither on of them could keep it a secret.
SergeStorms
(19,205 posts)He was too busy cheating on his wife at the time as well.
zentrum
(9,866 posts)Soon.