Crackpots

CNN Business reports: Instagram on Wednesday took down the account of controversial anti-vaccine activist Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “We removed this account for repeatedly sharing debunked claims about the coronavirus or vaccines,” a spokesperson for Facebook, which owns Instagram, said in a statement. Kennedy, the son of late former US Attorney General, US Senator and presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, …

“Biden’s not our president. He is not, nor will he ever be. Everybody knows there was a red tidal wave, there was a Red Sea moment, which is a red tidal wave. “And quite frankly, America voted in Donald J. Trump. President Trump is president. We will be rejoicing in the streets by March, April, May, June. “There’s going to …

Mediaite reports: Former Vice Presidential nominee Sarah Palin is still trying to push claims that there were “shenanigans” in the 2020 election, while not acknowledging it was contested fairly. And Piers Morgan isn’t having it. In a trainwreck debate on Good Morning Britain Tuesday, Morgan and his co-host Susanna Reid absolutely shredded the former Alaska governor for refusing to admit …

Media Matters has the transcript: There is an insurrection taking place against America all right. It’s been going on for years in the deepest depth of the DC swamp. And now its figurehead resides at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. This insurrection seeks to overthrow everything we love about America by defaming it, silencing it, and even prosecuting it. This is an …

Media Matters has the transcript: MARC RUDOV: And let’s not forget big tech. Big tech is canceling us. If we go back 88 years, to Nazi Germany, the Third Reich was able to identify, and locate, and classify all of its citizens so it could purge the Jews. What big tech did it use? IBM. IBM with the IBM punch …

Via press release from GOP Rep. Loony Louie Gohmert: This should come as no surprise, but Democrats are making up the rules as they go. For weeks, I have complied with Speaker Pelosi’s unconstitutional metal detector policy. Yesterday, after complying with the metal detector screening, I was allowed to enter the House session where debate was occurring. Knowing that I …

The Ohio Capitol Journal reports: Maskless and frustrated, a string of Ohioans offered tales Wednesday of their personal aggrievement since the coronavirus pandemic began. A woman told of her favorite gluten-free bake shop closing down in 2020, thus denying her access to “cheesy bread with the best freshly made marinara sauce I’ve ever tasted.” A seventh-grade student from Warren County …

“At this moment in time, in reality, in legality, Donald J. Trump is our president right now. He won. Heaven knows it and they’re celebrating his win. “The enemy thought, ‘This is my time.’ Guess what? They want to take over the world. Hell wants to take over the world, and right now, they’re jumping ahead. It’s not gonna work. …

Randy Rainbow is back this morning to take a musical shot at QAnon freak show Marjorie Taylor Greene. Today’s riff is set to the tune of Barbra Streisand’s 1976 ballad Evergreen. The song, which Streisand performed in that year’s remake of A Star Is Born, spent three weeks atop Billboard’s Hot 100, going on to earn Streisand and co-creator Paul …

Atlanta’s ABC News affiliate reports: He has been one of the most vocal, visible and controversial critics of the integrity of Georgia’s election. Attorney Lin Wood filed lawsuits and held rallies, claiming people voted illegally in the 2020 presidential election. Now Channel 2 investigative reporter Justin Gray has learned that the state has launched an investigation into whether Wood himself …

Mediaite reports: MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell has been pushing all sorts of insane conspiracy theories about the 2020 election, including nonsense about voting machines. And Lindell tried to reiterate some of those claims in a Newsmax appearance Tuesday talking about his Twitter ban. But, you might remember, Newsmax recently aired a fact-check of claims about Dominion and Smartmatic — given …

Jumping into the middle of an utterly bonkers report: Flynn was furious. “Don’t mention my case,” he roared. Herschmann responded, “Where do you think Sidney got this information? Where do you think it came from? From the exact same people in the Department of Justice that you’re now saying are corrupt.” (Ex-Overstock CEO Patrick] Byrne, wearing jeans, a hoodie and …

The Christian Post reports: Approximately one year after a team of evangelical leaders declared him “not qualified” for leadership due to “credible” allegations of “ungodly and immoral behavior,” including predatory sexual activity, Fresh Fire USA leader Todd Bentley says he’s now back after hearing from God. Stephen Powell, an estranged protégé of the controversial faith healer, first highlighted sexual misconduct …

The Daily Beast reports: The Wisconsin pharmacist who intentionally sabotaged hundreds of doses of the Moderna coronavirus vaccine because he thought COVID-19 was a hoax, also believes the earth is flat and the sky is actually a “shield put up by the Government to prevent individuals from seeing God.” That’s according to a newly-unsealed FBI search warrant application obtained by …

Global News reports: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) wants humans to stop using animal words as “slurs” in what it says is a “speciesist” and “supremacist” use of language. The activist group put out the unusual call on its Twitter account Tuesday, where it claimed that animal-related insults “degrade animals by applying negative human traits to certain …

Fresno’s Fox News affiliate reports: A group of anti-mask protesters that’s been showing up at stores across Fresno caused Sprouts Farmer’s Market to temporarily shut down Saturday. Around noon, the group went to Total Wine & More. Fresno Police Department Public Information Officer Israel Reyes says some of the group members entered the store briefly, made their anti-mask viewpoints known, …

“Rather than answer our questions or improve our lives, you’re bringing in people with guns to remind us that you are in charge, and dissent is illegal. “That’s a big change. You may have thought you were a decent American in good standing. “Ten years ago, nobody in this country would have called your views extreme. They weren’t extreme then. …

“Look, you know what? I think we’re over playing the importance of education. I mean, I actually have learned more in the pandemic from YouTube than from 12 years of school from eighth grade to high school. I mean, from first grade. “I’ve learned so much on my butt watching YouTube and I think we — I came to the …

Deadline Detroit reports: Mellissa Carone, who rose to memedom last month during a Michigan legislative hearing on election fraud, hopes to parlay her infamy into a state House seat. The former contractor for Dominion Voting Systems confirmed that she’s running for Michigan’s 46th house district in Oakland County on a platform of election integrity after claiming, without evidence, that she …

“There’s all these dimensions that the Lord is coming to affect and change right now, and President Trump still has a very active, viable role in that. Believe me, God is doing things with him, and I won’t go into it more than that. “But he’s not a passive player; he is recognized from Heaven as the primary government leader …