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A sparse view of the retweet network of "Stop the Steal” tweets (edges = 10 RTs by one account of another), so only shows common trajectories of information flow gives

Working on some visuals to help explain the dynamics of “participatory disinformation” and how that motivated the January 6 attacks on the U.S. Capitol. Let’s start from the beginning. We

Seriously Twitter, did you really just insert a “Joe Rogan” topic with a Donald Trump Jr tweet linking to a Washington Examiner post into my feed? What kind of hellish

Our @2020Partnership team wrote an article describing what we expect to see on Election Day and the days following in terms of misinformation, disinformation, and other attacks on election integrity:https://www.eipartnership.net/news/what-t

Our team just published an article (based on rapid analysis) looking at social media/mass media discourse around the Trump campaign’s calls for election poll watchers — the so-called “Army for

I’ll leave discussion of the physical protests to others for now, but I’m really worried about infiltration of (online) activist movements by domestic provocateurs and foreign agents — who will

My Fox News watching just sent me a cryptic message that said “tick tock?” Where to start? They asked: We sent you an email link about the rally

Ten years ago today, a drilling accident far below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico caused an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig — and a massive oil