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BlueAnon
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English
en 2025 September
Etymology
en blue QAnon. From blue, the color associated with the Democratic Party (United States) Democratic Party and QAnon, another prominent conspiracy theory. First coined by conservatives in March 2021. en Coined by conservatives
Pronunciation
en /ˈbluː əˌnɒn/ RP
en /ˈblu əˌnɑn/ GA
en /ˈblʉː ɘˌnɔn/ NZ
en Blue A non
Proper noun
en US politics The collection of conspiracy theories held by liberals.
en 2021-03-09 Ewan Palmer What is Blue Anon? Urban Dictionary Restores Phrase For 'Left-Wing Conspiracy Theories' w:Newsweek https://www.newsweek.com/blue-anon-urban-dictionary-left-wing-hoaxes-1574733 The Blue Anon listing also describes its advocates as those who believe right-wing extremists are going to "storm Capitol Hill any day now and 'remove' lawmakers from office, hence the need for the deployment of thousands of National Guard stationed at the U.S. Capitol." https://web.archive.org/web/20251207145256/https://www.newsweek.com/blue-anon-urban-dictionary-left-wing-hoaxes-1574733 7 December 2025
en 2024-11-06 David Gilbert Election Denial Conspiracy Theories Are Exploding on X. This Time They’re Coming From the Left Wired https://www.wired.com/story/election-denial-conspiracy-theories-x-left-blueanon/ The phenomenon of left-leaning or anti-Trump accounts posting conspiracy theories on social media platforms, referred to as BlueAnon, came to prominence earlier this year in the wake of the assassination attempt on Trump’s life in July. https://web.archive.org/web/20260926130752/https://www.wired.com/story/election-denial-conspiracy-theories-x-left-blueanon/ 26 September 2026
en Conspiracy theories Conservatism