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Topic | A guy that works next to me literally thinks Antifa stormed the White House. |
Kuuko 01/07/21 3:53:05 PM #11: | An_Actual_Chad posted... No, that image is disinformation. And very deliberate disinformation considering how it very conveniently left in that antifa website in the image but didn't give more detail on how it's mentioned on that antifa website. They're all Trump supporters. https://factcheck.afp.com/trump-supporters-not-antifa-were-behind-us-capitol-chaos The image on the left in Woods tweet shows a bearded man whom AFP photographed inside the US Capitol on January 6. His identity is unclear. The one on the right pictures a man with a similar appearance above a link to the phillyantifa.org blog, posts on which detail information about right-wing opponents. <img src="https://factcheck.afp.com/sites/default/files/styles/list_xs/public/medias/factchecking/united_states/a_screenshot_of_photos_from_a_tweet_taken_on_january_6_2020_0.png?itok=qaZFAk-U">A screenshot taken on January 6, 2021 shows photos from a tweet by Lin Wood The blog does include the photo on the right, but not because the man is affiliated with Antifa. Rather, the image appears in a September 2018 post identifying him as Jason Tankersley, whom it describes as the founder of Maryland Skinheads and a longtime neo-nazi who, in the past few years, has attempted to rehabilitate his image. <img src="https://factcheck.afp.com/sites/default/files/styles/list_xs/public/medias/factchecking/united_states/a_screenshot_of_a_photo_from_a_blog_post_on_phillyantifa.org_taken_on_january_6_2020.png?itok=cUr0TQeD">A screenshot taken on January 6, 2021 shows a photo included in a post an phillyantifa.org The caption of an undated photo on the Southern Poverty Law Centers website meanwhile says Tankersley is of the Maryland State Skinheads, without mentioning a specific role in the group --- ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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