Author: Catherine Reed
Son tips off FBI to father who participated in Capitol riot
Posted by Catherine Reed / January 27, 2021In a scene eerily reminiscent of the Civil War, which famously turned brother against brother and father against son, a young man reported his father, who participated in the Capitol riots, to the FBI. The father threatened the son to keep quiet, but the young man refused. Two Virginia police officers have been suspended after …
Read MoreQAnon takes root in Germany
Posted by Catherine Reed / January 21, 2021Donald Trump may be leaving the spotlight, but QAnon is spreading around the globe. The Q Movement is gaining traction in Germany, and its supporters are remaining loyal to Donald Trump. Twitter has banned some 70,000 accounts linked to the QAnon conspiracy theory. Twitter has also permanently banned Donald Trump, citing rumors circulating of a January …
Read MoreOfficials charge 70 people with Capitol riots, hundreds more to follow
Posted by Catherine Reed / January 13, 2021U.S. acting Attorney Michael Sherwin has said that 70 people have already been charged with the Capitol riots, and the FBI has opened 160 more (so far). Two Capitol police have been suspended and another arrested for their conduct during the recent riots, and another 10-15 are under investigation. One of the suspended officers went viral …
Read MoreTwitter suspended 70k QAnon twitter accounts since Capitol riots
Posted by Catherine Reed / January 12, 2021Twitter has banned some 70,000 accounts linked to the QAnon conspiracy theory. Twitter has also permanently banned Donald Trump, citing rumors circulating of a January 17 armed protest. A West Virginia state legislator has resigned after participating in the Capitol riots. The delegate, Derrick Evans, is also facing federal charges. A mob of right-wing rioters …
Read MoreSlew of Jan. 6 rioters arrested
Posted by Catherine Reed / January 9, 2021A slew of rioters who invaded the Capitol on January 6 have been arrested. Among them: an Arkansas man who had his foot on Nancy Pelosi’s desk in a now infamous photo; a Florida Man who was seen carrying Pelosi’s lectern; and the Arizona man known as the QAnon Shaman. A mob of right-wing rioters …
Read MoreTexas Congressman says “violence on the streets” is last resort to secure Trump win
Posted by Catherine Reed / January 3, 2021Louie Gohmert, a Congressman from Texas, has suggested that “violence on the streets is last resort for Trump supporters who hope to get their man in office despite his loss in a, you know, legitimate election. Security experts have warned that the right-wing embrace of conspiracy theories represents mass radicalization, a claim borne out following …
Read MoreLori Loughlin is out of jail
Posted by Catherine Reed / December 29, 2020Lori Loughlin has been released after spending two months in jail. Loughlin, the former “Full House” star who bribed her children’s way into college, has been officially sentenced to two months in prison. It’s unfortunate that her crimes, which discredited the system of education in which millions of Americans invest their hopes, did not earn …
Read More1 person dying every 10 minutes in Los Angeles County
Posted by Catherine Reed / December 26, 2020Despite record numbers of COVID cases and deaths, some 30% of Californians are violating stay-at-home orders. Meanwhile, as the state prepares to extend the stay-at-home orders, groups of maskless protestors are gathering to sing Christmas carols in protest. Perhaps that is why a whopping 6 people are dying per hour in Los Angeles County. A poll revealed that …
Read MoreVoting fraud did occur in 2020, but it was done by Tump supporters
Posted by Catherine Reed / December 23, 2020A Pennsylvania has been charged for voting as his deceased mother, in the third case of Trump-supporting voter fraud. Donald Trump has raised $207 million for the alleged purpose of fighting voter fraud, but he has only used about $8 million. Trump is set to leave the White House with $850,000 of campaign rally debts. Some …
Read MoreTrump personally pressured 150 GOP lawmakers to help him overturn election
Posted by Catherine Reed / December 22, 2020According to a Politico report, Trump personally pressured over 150 Republican lawmakers into helping him overturn the election. The electoral college decided in favor of Joe Biden, the final step in an unusually long and contentious election cycle. As a result, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has finally congratulated Joe Biden for winning the 2020 election and advised …
Read MoreQAnon more erratic after Trump election loss
Posted by Catherine Reed / December 3, 2020A 20-year-old voting contractor in Georgia is facing death threats after a QAnon influencer orchestrated a campaign against him. Trump, meanwhile, is fanning the flames by posting long, rambling tirades on Facebook that include the same charts and graphs that QAnon uses. Shortly after the election, paramilitary groups, QAnon conspiracy theorists, and other Trump supporters …
Read MoreShameless corporations like Nike, Coca-Cola lobbying against the Uighur forced labor bill
Posted by Catherine Reed / December 2, 2020This summer, a recent report out of Australia revealed a shocking number of global companies have been exploiting the Uighur forced labor camps set up by the Chinese government. Here are just some of those companies: Abercrombie & Fitch, Amazon, GAP, H&M, Nike, Jack & Jones, Sharp, Siemens, Skechers, ASUS, Apple, Samsung, Huawei, BMW, Volkswagen, …
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