{"id":14058,"date":"2020-10-24T09:17:50","date_gmt":"2020-10-24T13:17:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=14058"},"modified":"2020-10-24T09:17:56","modified_gmt":"2020-10-24T13:17:56","slug":"republican-del-dan-cox-now-using-qanon-hashtags","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=14058","title":{"rendered":"Republican Del. Dan Cox Now Using QAnon Hashtags"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"981\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DF1BB438-D4FA-4FD4-BBDC-CDC87D8EA462.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14059\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DF1BB438-D4FA-4FD4-BBDC-CDC87D8EA462.jpeg 981w, https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DF1BB438-D4FA-4FD4-BBDC-CDC87D8EA462-300x144.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/DF1BB438-D4FA-4FD4-BBDC-CDC87D8EA462-768x368.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 981px) 100vw, 981px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The hashtag #WWG1WGA, associated with the dangerous QAnon conspiracies, was used yesterday in a tweet by Maryland Del. Dan Cox (R-4, Frederick &amp; Carroll). Apparently, the hashtag is short for the QAnon slogan of \u201cwhere we go one, we go all.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A member of the Maryland General Assembly is now associating himself with QAnon. Once again, the Maryland Republican Party faces a choice once again of normalizing the crazy and dangerous by joining or ignoring this, or facing it down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019d note the Senate Republican leadership recently swung right. Sen. Mike Hough, for example, who represents the same district, is enthusiastic for Trump and quit Washington football after decades because they dropped the name. But Gov. Larry Hogan\u2019s brand is as a more sensible mainstream conservative. As leaders of their party, what will they do?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>h\/t Walter Olson (@walterolson).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The hashtag #WWG1WGA, associated with the dangerous QAnon conspiracies, was used yesterday in a tweet by Maryland Del. Dan Cox (R-4, Frederick &amp; Carroll). Apparently, the hashtag is short for the QAnon slogan of \u201cwhere we go one, we go all.\u201d A member of the Maryland General Assembly is now associating himself with QAnon. Once &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/?p=14058\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Republican Del. Dan Cox Now Using QAnon Hashtags<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2404,369,36],"tags":[1873,1610,2400],"class_list":["post-14058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dan-cox","category-district-4","category-republicans","tag-dan-cox","tag-district-4","tag-qanon"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4mKJE-3EK","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14058"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14058\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14062,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14058\/revisions\/14062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theseventhstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}