Sean Hannity Tweets Image From 4Chan/White Supremacist Sites
The white supremacist rot has now eaten so far into the conservative movement that one of the leading Fox News “entertainers” is tweeting images that come directly from the ugly troll sewers of 4chan and the white supremacist blogs they feed.
Case in point:
Journalism is DEAD IN AMERICA! pic.twitter.com/50ZBOTvfHy
— Sean Hannity (@seanhannity) October 26, 2016
This graphic was originally a promo for the movie “John Wick,” starring Keanu Reeves:
Reverse image site tineye.com found the photoshopped version at 4chan on October 16; that’s the earliest appearance. Here’s a screenshot of the post:
This thread has been deleted from 4chan, but here’s an archived version.
From 4chan, the image quickly spread to numerous far right and white supremacist sites. The earliest hit on these blogs: Alternative Right. (The link goes to an archived version because we don’t post direct links to hate sites at LGF.)
And now, just a few days later, it’s bubbled all the way up through the fever swamps to a Fox News host. Good work, Sean Hannity.