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Trust the Plan The Rise of QAnon and the Conspiracy That Unhinged America

Will Sommer

“Punchy and well-reported….Sommer is the perfect person to tell this story." — The Storm is Coming. Trust the Plan. WWG1WGA. You’ve seen the letter Q on TV and in the news – it’s been everywhere from Trump rallies to the January 6th insurrection. “QAnon” used to sound vaguely familiar, somewhat omi...

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The Ezra Klein Show

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The Ezra Klein Show

Ezra Klein noted that Will Sommer was the author of the book, highlighting its full title on the show.

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and he's the author of the book Trust the Plan, The Rise of QAnon and the Conspiracy that Unhinged America.

— Episode: Why Trump Can’t Shake Jeffrey Epstein

Episode: Why Trump Can’t Shake Jeffrey Epstein

Ezra Klein noted that Will Sommer was the author of the book, highlighting its full title on the show.

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and he's the author of the book Trust the Plan, The Rise of QAnon and the Conspiracy that Unhinged America.

The Daily Show: Ears Edition

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The Daily Show: Ears Edition

The book was highlighted during a discussion of the JFK Jr. conspiracy, with host Jordan Klepper introducing politics reporter Will Sommer, who was a guest on the show. Sommer explained that the title examined the rise of QAnon and how the conspiracy destabilized America, positioning it as a useful resource for understanding current misinformation. The conversation presented the book as a timely addition to the topic without strong endorsement.

Episode: Is JFK Jr. Still Alive? | Jordan Klepper Fingers t...

It is a book about the rise of QAnon and the conspiracy theory that destabilized America. The author, a politics reporter for the Daily Beast, was interviewed on the podcast to help explain the John F. Kennedy Jr. conspiracy theory.

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Will's a politics reporter for the Daily Beast he's got a book coming out in February called trust the plan The rise of QAnon and the conspiracy that unhinged America

Episode: Is JFK Jr. Still Alive? | Jordan Klepper Fingers t...

It is a book about the rise of QAnon and the conspiracy theory that unhinged America. The podcast guest, Will Sommer, mentioned that he had a book coming out in February about this topic.

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Will's a politics reporter for the Daily Beast he's got a book coming out in February called trust the plan The rise of QAnon and the conspiracy that unhinged America

Episode: Is JFK Jr. Still Alive? - Jordan Klepper Fingers t...

Will Sommer, a politics reporter for the Daily Beast, is promoting his upcoming book about the rise of QAnon and the conspiracy theory that destabilized America. The podcast discussed the book's relevance to understanding the JFK Jr. conspiracy theory.

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Will's a politics reporter for The Daily Beast. He's got a book coming out in February called Trust the Plan, The Rise of QAnon and the Conspiracy that Unhinged America.

The Bulwark Podcast

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The Bulwark Podcast

The book served as a vital roadmap to the QAnon movement, documenting how an anonymous internet post rose up and swallowed the Republican Party. The author put his sanity on the line while researching the subject over seven years.

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a new book is out today. Trust the plan, The Rise of QAnon and the Conspiracy that Unhinged America by Will Sommer.

— Episode: Will Sommer: The Power of QAnon

Episode: Will Sommer: The Power of QAnon

The book served as a vital roadmap to the QAnon movement, documenting how an anonymous internet post rose up and swallowed the Republican Party. The author put his sanity on the line while researching the subject over seven years.

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a new book is out today. Trust the plan, The Rise of QAnon and the Conspiracy that Unhinged America by Will Sommer.

his new book on QAnon serves as a vital roadmap to one of the strangest and most disturbing movements of modern politics, writing with insight, empathy, and historical perspective.

Thank you, Charlie. As you said, it's been a long time coming and I put my sanity on the line here, but I'm happy with the results.

The subhead of your book is the rise of QAnon and the conspiracy that unhinged America.

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