California’s Shasta County Drops Dominion Voting Machines Due to Unfounded Conspiracy Theories Extensive disinformation about Dominion voting machines led one California county, Shasta County, to "ditch" the equipment.
CNN Missing 351K (or 400K) Votes in CA Recall Segment, Explained On September 15 2021, rumors that “351K” or “400K” votes had “disappeared” from California gubernatorial recall totals during a CNN segment were popular on social media: Someone explain to me why the Gavin Newsom recall effort had 351K votes DELETED from the YES total LIVE on CNN. What explanation is there for this?We need to […]
CA Recall Election Disinformation Roundup In the lead up to the California gubernatorial recall election of September 14 2021, the usual disinformation purveyors went into high gear, poisoning the well with wall-to-wall claims of perfidy and election theft. Overall, the California recall and its elements were far-reaching, so we have broken this page up into parts. What’s the Deal with […]
Twitter Amends Flag from ‘Official Sources Called This Election Differently’ to ‘Multiple Sources Called This Election Differently’ The social media platform appears to be labeling attempts at election interference with an even weaker disclaimer than before.
Were Democrats ‘Handing Out CHEAT SHEETS’ in Michigan (or Missouri)? A Twitter user trying to gin up a controversy couldn't even get the state right.
Does a ‘Leaked’ British Intelligence Document Prove Trump Wiretapping Claims? In April 2019, in the days and weeks following the release of a heavily anticipated (and heavily redacted) Special Counsel’s report on interference into the 2016 United States presidential elections, rumors and speculation reinvigorated a March 2017 conspiracy theory that British intelligence spied on the Trump campaign for the Obama administration: President Trump provoked a rare public dispute with […]
