IMHO this is the mess at X/what was Twitter coming home to roost finally.
Rolling Stone: Meteorologists Get Death Threats as Hurricane Milton Conspiracy Theories Thrive
"“There’s so much bad information floating around out there that the good information has become obscured.”
Cappucci says that he’s noticed an enormous change on social media in the last three months: “Seemingly overnight, ideas that once would have been ridiculed as very fringe, outlandish viewpoints are suddenly becoming mainstream and it’s making my job much more difficult.” "
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Hurricane Milton Spurs Misinformation, Meteorologist Death Threats
It's their job to warn residents about destructive storms — but political polarization has made them targets online.Lorena O'Neil (Rolling Stone)
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in reply to AI6YR Ben • • •Chris Hayes covered #MadMarjorie and her climate disinformation.
Marjorie Taylor Greene is funded by Big Oil and #KochNetwork
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Republican fossil fuel donors always get the GOP & Fox News to shift their disinformation narratives to blame immigrants, instead of the fossil fuel industry, for Hurricane Milton and Hurricane Helene.
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As Hurricane Milton approaches Florida, Trump and Republicans promote conspiracy theories
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in reply to AI6YR Ben • • •The owner and most popular poster on twitter sure is putting in the work.
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Hurricane Milton Spurs Misinformation, Meteorologist Death Threats
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Republicans and their enablers only bestir themselves when their fossil fuel donors demand protection.
Musk is funded by Saudi princes and Putin's petro-state sanctions evasion.
The fossil fuel industry is desperate to avoid being held accountable for 50 years of climate denial.
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Trump admin ignored its own evidence of climate change's impact on migration from Central America
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