David Gilbert
Senior Reporter
david.gilbert@vice.comI write about the internet, disinformation, conspiracy theories, and how all of those things are increasingly influencing our everyday lives. (Sigh). Please send me tips.
A Lot of Republicans Are Super Impressed With Italy's New Far-Right Leader
Republicans, including Kari Lake, Ted Cruz, Tom Collins, and Marjorie Taylor Green, were all quick to praise Giorgia Meloni.
Far-Right Sites Exploded With Violent Threats Against Migrants After Flight Stunt
Threats against the migrants are coming from the same far-right platforms that have recently threatened FBI agents following DeSantis’ publicity stunt.
Trump Says He Can Declassify State Secrets With His Mind
“If you’re the president of the United States, you can declassify just by saying it’s declassified—even by thinking about it.”
QAnon Thinks Something Big Is Coming... Because of a ‘Simpsons’ Episode
According to QAnon, September 24 is going to get wild.
What Is This Eerie Salute People Are Doing at Trump Rallies Now?
The signal was immediately compared to the “Sieg Heil” salute.
QAnon Celebrity and 8kun Owner Jim Watkins Claims He Bought Kiwi Farms
Kiwi Farms, a far-right hate site whose members viciously target and harass people online, was taken offline earlier this month.
Trump Fan in Clown Wig Threatens to Kill All Democrats in a Dairy Queen
He also told officers that he was working to “restore Trump as president.”
Trump’s Not Even Pretending to Hide His Support for QAnon Any More
“President Trump himself is making it UNDENIABLE that he is 100% aligning with the Q operation,” one QAnon follower said.
QAnon Follower Killed Wife and Shot Daughter Before Cops Shot Him Dead
The shooter’s daughter says Trump’s stolen-election lies triggered her father’s descent down the QAnon rabbit hole.
QAnon’s Jim Watkins Tried to Save Kiwi Farms. Now His Site 8Kun Is Down.
The Daily Stormer, a neo-Nazi site, was also inaccessible on Friday morning.
QAnon Is Losing It Over the Queen’s Death
“May she burn in hell for eternity,” wrote one QAnon account on Telegram. “So happy! The evil witch is dead,” said another.
Inside Keffals’ Battle to Bring Down Kiwi Farms
“I don’t want to hide anymore,” Keffals, the trans Twitch streamer working to take down a far-right hate forum, told VICE News.