Mikael Thalen
Mikael Thalen is a tech and security reporter covering social media, data breaches, hackers, and more.
Trump falls for ‘airplane reflection’ conspiracy claiming Kamala Harris faked her crowds with AI
‘There was nobody there!’
On Aug 12, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
Tim Walz and a horse is the far-right answer to JD Vance and a couch
It gets even more graphic.
On Aug 7, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
Andrew Tate swimsuit pic starts trans panic among conspiratorial right
A not-so-revealing picture of Tate in men’s swimwear has some on the far-right saying he’s a woman.
2024 is officially a race between 2 Diet Mountain Dew guys
Get ready for the VP Dew-bate.
On Aug 6, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
Harambe, Chernobyl, 9/11: After bear cub reveal, new meme wonders what else RFK Jr. was secretly behind
He’s the Forrest Gump of the world’s worst moments.
Elon Musk is using your X data to train his AI. Here’s how to stop it
In the age of mass data collection, having yet another entity siphoning up your information is not ideal.
‘Welcome to the end.’: Stock market sell-off sparks fears of societal collapse among conspiratorial far-right
The apocalypse is (probably not) nigh.
On Aug 5, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
QAnon launches transvestigation into Kyle Rittenhouse after he wavered on Trump
The claim was based on old pictures of him.
Trump’s boast that Russia would only free Evan Gerskovich for him recirculates after Biden secures release
Trump claimed that it wouldn’t happen unless he won in November.
On Aug 1, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
New video of Trump shooter darting across roof reignites conspiratorial furor at Secret Service
‘The evidence shows a potentially rogue government.’
Ex-Trump speechwriter, fans brand Emmett Till, George Floyd, Trayvon Martin ‘weird’ to rebut Democratic meme
‘Yea, you’re really proving how not weird & racist you all are with this kind of stuff.’
On Jul 31, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
Gab founder releases alleged FBI letter demanding Trump shooter account info after agency disputes left-wing identity
The FBI says the shooter held anti-Semitic views. But Gab says he was pro-Biden.
On Jul 30, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
‘You better have video’: Fox News demands proof of couch over JD Vance rumors
Watters claimed the joke is a Russiagate, COVID-19 level hoax orchestrated by Dems.
After debunked ‘Biden is dead’ rumors, conspiracy theorists now think he’s suspiciously taller
In other words, maybe it wasn’t actually the real Biden.
Dark Brandon is dead—but Tall Biden grows bigger every day
‘Now I crave a thread of Giant Joe memes.’
On Jul 29, 2024 by Mikael Thalen
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