Un-hostile takeover --
— Dana Gould (@danagould) March 14, 2022
I. America's Fifth Column, the Ukrainian biolabs conspiracy edition (thread) --
Quick thread:
— Ben Collins (@oneunderscore__) March 14, 2022
I spent the last week figuring how the American far-right became obsessed with "Ukranian biolabs."
I learned two things:
1 — The right really is warming back up to Putin.
2 — The origins of this specific conspiracy theory are dumber than you’d ever imagine. pic.twitter.com/m2w1EZWdrC
II. America's Fifth Column, One America News edition --
This OAN report about the war against "the Ukrainian regime" feels like a Russian government press release. pic.twitter.com/ypCTNCnTyA
— Bobby Lewis (@revrrlewis) March 15, 2022
Can we trade our Fifth Column Putinphiles for her? --
The woman who protested on Kremlin TV has been arrested and her lawyers can't find her. https://t.co/tge5bFOQ26
— Julia Ioffe (@juliaioffe) March 15, 2022
Vkontake, Russia’s biggest social network, has reportedly deleted Marina Ovsyannikova’s video address where she denounces the war against Ukraine. Tells you everything you need to know about freedom of speech at VK. pic.twitter.com/ujBgicCq1g
— Kevin Rothrock (@KevinRothrock) March 15, 2022
Trucker Freedumb Convoy covidiot crackpot --
This woman at the Trucker Convoy explained to us what covid19 REALLY means. pic.twitter.com/6XGRK1qcFr
— The Good Liars (@TheGoodLiars) March 14, 2022
Republican governance is dangerous to your health --
Now that the omicron wave is over, a couple of new analyses of state-by-state data both point to an inescapable conclusion: Living in states run by a Republican governor is dangerous to your health. My latest column: https://t.co/PtuJU97bTh
— Dana Milbank (@Milbank) March 14, 2022
Beware the Ides of March --
Julius Caesar, dictator of Rome, was stabbed to death in the Roman Senate house by members of a 60-person conspiracy led by Marcus Junius Brutus and Gaius Cassis Longinus on #ThisDayInHistory in 44 BC. This day later became infamous as the Ides of March. https://t.co/3JIuukAJu6
— HISTORY (@HISTORY) March 15, 2022
