Groomer Panic
Narrative framing LGBTQ+ advocacy, particularly around transgender issues and education, as predatory behavior targeting children
LGBTQ+ advocates and educators are sexually grooming children under the guise of inclusion and education
Understanding American politics in the digital age through neutral historical analysis.
Directory of partisan storylines, conspiracy frames, and rhetorical labels that structure online political interpretation
Narrative framing LGBTQ+ advocacy, particularly around transgender issues and education, as predatory behavior targeting children
LGBTQ+ advocates and educators are sexually grooming children under the guise of inclusion and education
Frame that governments, NGOs, and platforms collude to suppress dissenting speech online under the banner of safety.
Portrays content moderation as coordinated censorship between government agencies, advocacy organizations, and social media platforms to silence political opposition and dissenting views
Narrative framing the 2020 presidential election as fraudulent and stolen, delegitimizing the democratic outcome
Systematic fraud, vote manipulation, and institutional corruption allegedly robbed the rightful winner of victory
Claims that K-12 curricula are infused with critical race theory and that schools are indoctrinating children with anti-white racism.
Public education has been captured by radical ideologues who are teaching children to hate America and view race as the primary lens for understanding society, replacing traditional civic education with divisive racial ideology.
Narrative that COVID-19 originated from a laboratory accident, often paired with claims of government cover-up and geopolitical blame.
Frames COVID-19 pandemic origins as laboratory accident rather than natural spillover, often incorporating elements of government suppression and institutional distrust
Conspiracy theory claiming that COVID-19 pandemic was deliberately planned by elites to consolidate power, control populations, or advance political agendas
COVID-19 pandemic was engineered or exploited by powerful elites for control, profit, or political advantage rather than being a natural health crisis
Frame that progressive cultural change is a coordinated ideological contagion undermining institutions and norms
Progressive social justice ideas spread like a virus through institutions, threatening civilization and traditional values
Framing climate change as an immediate existential threat requiring rapid, exceptional policy responses and emergency mobilization
Climate change demands immediate emergency action comparable to wartime mobilization, requiring suspension of normal political processes
Claim that social media platforms secretly suppress certain voices and content without notification, used to explain reduced engagement
Big Tech secretly censors conservative voices through algorithmic manipulation while denying it publicly
Movement frame that Immigration and Customs Enforcement functions abusively and should be dismantled or radically reformed.
Frames ICE as an inherently abusive federal agency that separates families, targets vulnerable communities, and operates beyond constitutional constraints
Narrative that frames loosely organized anti-fascist activists as a coordinated domestic terror threat requiring government intervention.
Transforms decentralized anti-fascist resistance into organized terrorist conspiracy
Portrayal of mainstream media as partisan actors deceiving the public and attacking political opponents.
Frames mainstream news organizations as deliberately deceptive enemies working against the American people rather than serving the public interest
Narrative framing demographic change as an intentional elite plot to replace white Americans and undermine their political power
Elites deliberately import non-white immigrants to dilute white voting power and destroy Western civilization
Counter-narrative claiming investigations of Trump–Russia ties were fabricated by political enemies and media collaborators to undermine presidency
Intelligence agencies and Democrats conspired to create false allegations about Russian election interference and Trump campaign coordination
Narrative claiming unelected bureaucrats and intelligence officials secretly control government and undermine elected leaders
Shadow network of career government officials work to subvert the will of voters and maintain their own power
Label used to delegitimize mainstream media coverage and any unfavorable reporting by claiming it is deliberately false
Mainstream media deliberately fabricates stories and spreads misinformation to advance political agendas
Rhetorical label portraying critics of Trump as mentally unhinged and irrationally obsessed, delegitimizing opposition
Trump critics suffer from psychological condition that prevents rational evaluation of his presidency
Framing of immigration as an organized incursion overwhelming sovereignty and security at the southern border
Immigration portrayed as military-style invasion threatening national sovereignty, security, and cultural integrity
Conspiracy theory claiming victims and witnesses of mass tragedies are paid performers staging events to advance political agendas.
Frames genuine victims of tragedies as deceptive actors participating in government or political operations designed to manipulate public opinion and policy.
Progressive narrative framing concentrated wealth as threat to democracy requiring redistribution via progressive taxation and targeting billionaire class.
Wealth concentration corrupts democratic institutions and policy must redistribute resources from billionaire oligarchs to working class
Rhetorical frame claiming that political opponents favor effectively unrestricted immigration and deliberately weak border enforcement
Democrats and immigration advocates secretly want unlimited immigration to transform American demographics and voting patterns
Frame that restrictive voting laws and administrative practices systemically disenfranchise targeted groups for political gain.
Presents voting policy changes as intentional efforts to prevent specific demographic groups from voting rather than legitimate election security measures
Convergence narrative alleging a transnational elite coordinated through institutions like the World Economic Forum orchestrates global policy and undermines national sovereignty.
Frames global governance initiatives, international cooperation, and economic policies as coordinated plots by a shadowy elite to establish authoritarian world government
Frames social unrest as stemming from lenient policies and elevates policing, punishment, and anti-protest measures as primary remedies.
Structures interpretation of civil disorder through binary of chaos versus control, portraying strict law enforcement as essential for social stability
Narrative claiming individuals can awaken from mainstream manipulation by embracing alternative information networks and gender theories.
Casts adherence to movement doctrine as courageous truth-seeking while depicting skeptics as deceived or complacent.
Narrative asserting that racial inequality is embedded in institutions, shaping outcomes across society and policy.
Frames racial disparities as products of institutional structures rather than individual choices or cultural factors
Recurring narrative that secular or progressive forces are systematically erasing Christian traditions from public life during the holiday season.
Frames routine secularization of public holiday displays and greetings as deliberate attacks on Christian faith and American traditions