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8chan founder: Current owner will 'lie' during congressional testimony

Watkins is scheduled to answer questions Thursday morning as part of a closed-door session with the House Homeland Security Committee.
By Ben Collins and Cyrus Farivar

The founder of the fringe internet message board 8chan has a message for lawmakers and their staff before the website’s current owner, Jim Watkins, is deposed Thursday on Capitol Hill: “He’ll lie through his teeth.”

Watkins is scheduled to answer questions Thursday morning as part of a closed-door session with the House Homeland Security Committee. Lawmakers subpoenaed Watkins last month, seeking answers for how 8chan became a dumping ground for white nationalist manifestos shortly before raced-based terror attacks

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396 posted on 09/04/2019 3:30:46 PM PDT by ransomnote (IN GOD WE TRUST)
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To: ransomnote
Yeah, yeah, that's it. This is the REAL reason why filthy elites are pedovores - they want to save the planet! Climate change - the gift that keeps on giving!

Note - Drudge linked a similar article from InfoWars but  I didn't know if we can still post InfoWars links so I hunted for another source (below).

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Swedish Behavioral Scientist Suggests Eating Humans to ...

 

11 hours ago · Appearing on Swedish television to talk about an event based around the “food of the future,” Magnus Söderlund said he would be holding seminars on the necessity of consuming human flesh in order to stop climate change. Environmentalists blame the meat and farming industry for a large part of what they claim is the warming of the earth.


402 posted on 09/04/2019 3:41:17 PM PDT by ransomnote (IN GOD WE TRUST)
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To: ransomnote

Lawmakers subpoenaed Watkins last month, seeking answers for how 8chan became a dumping ground for white nationalist manifestos shortly before raced-based terror attacks

Well you can’t deny that some of that was going on.
but that’s what you get when you don’t filter

as they say at the carnival
“yous pays yous money and yous takes yous chances”


429 posted on 09/04/2019 5:10:02 PM PDT by norsky (Serial brain 2. Iran and the reason why trump tweeted “unlocked” SerialBrain2: Trump, the Cabal a)
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To: ransomnote; Steven W.; greeneyes; TEXOKIE; txhurl; saywhatagain; Swordmaker; ptsal; bagster; ...

... so NBC is claiming that Fred Brennan is clairvoyant!

Whoa! And I thought we FReeQs believed some wild things!


432 posted on 09/04/2019 5:21:15 PM PDT by generally ( Don't be stupid. We have politicians for that.)
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