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Where were all the hangings we were promised?
The widely accepted belief within the QAnon conspiracy movement was that at some point before Joe Biden stepped on the stage to take the presidential oath, members of the military – on the orders of Mr Trump – would intervene to arrest Mr Biden and his wife along with Kamala Harris, Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer, Barack and Michelle Obama, Hillary and Bill Clinton, George and Laura Bush and other members of “the deep state.”
Many reacted with shock and despair as Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th US president. “I just want to throw up,” said one in a popular chat on the Telegram messaging app. “I’m so sick of all the disinformation and false hope.” Others insisted “the plan” had not failed, finding new theories to latch on to.
For weeks, QAnon followers had been promoting 20 January as a day of reckoning, when prominent Democrats and other elite “Satanic pedophiles” would be arrested and executed on the orders of President Trump.
But, as Mr Biden took his oath and no arrests were made, some in the QAnon community had an uncomfortable meeting with reality.
“It’s done and we were played,” wrote another.
Monthly Archives: September 2019
Mike Koval takes off the gloves on Ms. Vicki’s show
Straight talk Mike Koval, retired police chief of Madison WI, tells Our Ms. Vicki McKenna that City of Madison government is facing an $11 million deficit but he would not be surprised if there was money for an independent police … Continue reading
Who will succeed Mike Koval?
Our guess: someone soft and squishy If an internal name were to be considered by the Police & Fire Commission, one we have heard is Paige Valenta, assistant chief of operations. But she is described as “tough.” That’s a disqualification in this … Continue reading
Police chief Mike Koval announces retirement
What did we tell you this week? His last day is Monday. Vic Wahl will take over Blaska Policy Werkes first broke this story four days ago (Wednesday 09-25-19). From his announcement: If you have followed me as Chief, you know that … Continue reading
Hold teenage car thieves responsible? In Madison?
Quite a haul: three cars! From WKOW TV-27: Authorities say a family in the Hawks Landing subdivision was asleep early Friday morning when a team of burglars stole three of their vehicles: a 2019 Honda HRV, a 2015 Acura RDX … Continue reading
News media suppressed free speech in John Doe probe
“A classic case of an imbalance of power” “In Wisconsin, the prosecutors had the [news] media in their pocket” The news media likes to portray itself as defenders of the little guy. But when it comes to citizen activists participating … Continue reading
Tasing at the Schools of Unmet Needs
Essential Madison school district supplies: tasers and lawyers Crime causes poverty That’s what we shall call Madison public schools: the Schools of Unmet Needs. More details emerged from the fight at East high school (we reported before anyone else) on … Continue reading
