Conspiracy Theories

philadelphia judge paula patrick, who is suing the daily beast for calling her "qanon-linked"
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Republican Philly Judge Sues Daily Beast for Calling Her “QAnon-Linked”

Paula Patrick is used to deciding court cases: She’s served on Philadelphia’s Common Pleas Court since 2003. But now, the Republican judge is taking on […]

election disinformation
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A Troubling Number of PA Voters Believe in Bonkers Conspiracy Theories

From the department of “things that should concern you if you’re a citizen of a democratic polity that’s having an election in a few days,” […]

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Love Rosé? This Tasting Will Make You an Expert

Springtime (and warm weather, we presume?) is here, which means that it’s almost time for everyone’s favorite pink-hued alcoholic beverage to dominate. Thanks to the […]

trump, syria
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OPINION: Trump’s First 100 Days Weren’t a Damn Comedy

This Saturday, Donald Trump will be celebrating his 100th day as the 45th president of the United States. So far, there’s been no action on […]

Primaries
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There Are Perfectly Logical Reasons Why That Voting Machine Won’t Take a Bernie Sanders Vote

There’s a video making the rounds on social media right now that purports to show a Pennsylvania voting machine that refuses to take a vote […]

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One Bizarre Theory About Shane Montgomery’s Disappearance

UPDATE: The sad news came over the weekend that Shane Montgomery’s body had been found in the Schuylkill river. ORIGINAL: “Saw your post check this […]

JFK Conspiracy Theorist Vince Salandria photographed on January 29, 2014
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Vince Salandria: The JFK Conspiracy Theorist

THREE YEARS AGO, Vince Salandria got a phone call from Arlen Specter, a man he didn’t know. Salandria had been in the Senator’s company only […]

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Someone Wake Me When the JFK Assassination Anniversary Is Over

Every year, on November 22nd, I break out my trusty cone of silence to avoid the ridiculous overhyping of the JFK assassination anniversary. But this […]

Contrail Shadows
City Life

Can HAARP, Chemtrails or Cecily Tynan Explain Those Giant Streaks in Philly Sky?

On Monday afternoon, I was doing some reporting in West Philadelphia when I noticed this pair of huge streaks stretched across the sky. And as […]

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A Year Ago Today, Arlen Specter Died

How time can overshadow just about any legacy. Today, at least among the young, the late Sen. Arlen Specter was known for his failed reelection […]

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Did H&M Hide Plus-Size Swimsuit Model Jennie?

H&M is a retail giant. No, more like retail Goliath. A Swedish company, it operates more than 2,600 stores in 43 countries, employs more than […]

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Among Boston Bombing Conspiracy Theorists, Who Had Chechnya?

After the terrorist attacks on 9/11, it took me about three days to find my first full-blown conspiracy theory about the specifics surrounding the event […]

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“Super Moon” to Loom Over Philadelphia Soon

Come May 5th, we’re all going to get to experience what’s been dubbed a “super moon.”

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WikiLeaks: Osama Bin Laden’s Body Was Brought to Delaware, Not Buried at Sea

We here at the Philly Post love a good conspiracy theory. After all, Philadelphia is home to one of the greatest conspiracy theories of all […]

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The Republicans Are Hiding a Presidential Candidate in the Attic

After tens of millions of dollars spent and nine primaries and caucuses, the Republicans are no closer to settling on a candidate than when this […]