by Sharon Rondeau (Oct. 15, 2023) — According to Newsweek on October 5, attorneys representing MyPillow CEO Michael J. Lindell in three defamation lawsuits stemming from the 2020 presidential election were granted their motion to withdraw on the grounds that their multi-million-dollar fees have not been paid for “the past couple of months.” Newsweek has […]
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Lindell Claims Texts Revealing Lack of “PCAPS” from Dennis Montgomery “Leaked”
by Sharon Rondeau (Aug. 13, 2023) — In a discussion Thursday initially focusing on his upcoming “Election Crime Bureau Summit” next week, MyPillow CEO Michael J. Lindell abruptly interrupted the conversation with assistant Brannon Howse to declare, “They just leaked a bunch of texts…The Washington Post just leaked out apparently texts I had from back […]
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Former Government Subcontractor “Ordered” to Sit for Deposition in Lindell Smartmatic Case
by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 24, 2023) — In court action stemming from a defamation lawsuit lodged against MyPillow and its CEO, Michael J. Lindell, in Minnesota in January of last year, on June 27, 2023 voting-machine company Smartmatic and its parent, SGO Corporation, Inc., sued former government subcontractor Dennis L. Montgomery for the purpose of […]
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Just Who Has Promoted “False Narratives?”
by Sharon Rondeau (Jun. 13, 2023) — In a tweet Friday, Mary Fanning of The American Report tweeted a response to a conversation between Lt. Gen. Michael T. Flynn (Ret) and film producer and writer Mike Cernovich regarding the timing of the Justice Department’s announcement of an indictment of 45th President Donald J. Trump by […]
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Who is “E,” and What Does He Know about the CIA…
by Sharon Rondeau (Jan. 22, 2023) — On Friday, January 13, a Twitter account identifying itself as “The Errant Friend,” or simply “E,” posted what it said is a series of photos of Mary Fanning Kirchhoefer, owner of the website, The American Report. Along with co-writer Alan Jones, Fanning Kirchhoefer, who uses “Mary Fanning” as […]
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Ethics Complaint Filed against Attorney Husband of Elusive “Mary Fanning”
by Sharon Rondeau (Jan. 12, 2023) — On December 9, 2022, intelligence analytics company XRVision CTO Yaacov Apelbaum, through his attorneys, filed an ethics complaint against Illinois-based Kirkland & Ellis partner Gregg Kirchhoefer in connection with a lawsuit Apelbaum and others lodged against Kirchhoefer’s spouse, Mary Fanning (Kirchhoefer), one year ago. “In April 2022,” Apelbaum […]
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“Twitter Files” Journalist Terms “Hammer and Scorecard” “Fringiest Material”
by Sharon Rondeau (Dec. 28, 2022) — In his Christmas Eve “Twitter Files” release, independent journalist Matt Taibbi provided as an example of “fringiest material” a screenshot from an October 31, 2020 article published by Mary Fanning and Alan Jones of The American Report promoting the claim, proffered by former government subcontractor Dennis Montgomery, that […]
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What is “Operation Checkmate?”
by Sharon Rondeau (Oct. 4, 2022) — As an extension to an established biographical website, former government subcontractor Dennis Montgomery has established a dedicated new page to an endeavor titled, “Operation Checkmate.” As per its url, the site appears to be hosted by internet radio host Peter Santilli and opens to yet another WordPress website, […]
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Montgomery “Declaration” at Odds with the Facts
by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 22, 2022) — As The Post & Email reported Wednesday, on August 20, 2022, attorneys for MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell filed a Motion to Intervene with the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada in a 2006 lawsuit in which the U.S. government, in the person of then-Director of National […]
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Why are Lindell and Associates Whitewashing History? Part 2
by Sharon Rondeau (Sep. 7, 2022) – [Author’s Note: In Part 1, The Post & Email provided a brief overview of claims made over the last 20 months by MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell, The American Report’s Mary Fanning and Alan Jones, and former government subcontractor Dennis Montgomery that China perpetrated a “cyberwarfare attack” on the […]
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Another Instance of False Claims Goes Unchallenged
by Sharon Rondeau (Aug. 26, 2022) – In an interview Wednesday with WVW host Brannon Howse, The American Report’s Mary Fanning again attempted to make the case that former government subcontractor Dennis Montgomery possessed, or currently possesses, incontrovertible evidence of the U.S. government’s warrantless surveillance of its citizens (see video/audio on right). The interview occurred […]
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Are Mary Fanning’s Chickens Coming Home to Roost?
by Sharon Rondeau (Feb. 28, 2022) — The website for the Missouri courts shows a lawsuit filed on behalf of four plaintiffs in early January against individuals “Brannon Howse,” “Mary Fanning,” and “Alan Jones” in a civil matter to be adjudicated in St. Louis in May. The plaintiffs are The Gateway Pundit, formally known as […]
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Did Mary Fanning Cause the Downfall of Mike Lindell?
by Sharon Rondeau (Feb. 17, 2022) – On Monday, Zachary Petrizzo, formerly of Salon.com and now writing for The Daily Beast, highlighted recent Telegram posts of Atty. Lin Wood and former law professor David Clements suggesting that “Mary Fanning,” aka Mary Fanning Kirchhoefer, “is not who she pretends to be” and that she “deceived” MyPillow […]
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Will Fanning’s “Evidence” Go to the U.S. Supreme Court?
by Sharon Rondeau (Nov. 23, 2021) — On November 1, 2021, video broadcaster Stew Peters hosted MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell, who earlier this year claimed to have in his possession evidence of foreign interference in the November 3, 2020 presidential election which altered the outcome. The evidence, Lindell claimed, came in the form of packet […]
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“Investigative Journalists” Reiterate False Information on Obama Birth Certificate Investigator
by Sharon Rondeau (Oct. 10, 2021) – An article dated October 2, 2021 at The American Report falsely claims that former Obama birth-certificate investigator Mike Zullo worked for former CIA Director James Woolsey. The American Report is published by Mary Fanning and Alan Jones, who claim to be “investigative journalists” and have promoted for more […]
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Will Lindell’s Claims Hold Up?
by Sharon Rondeau (Aug. 4, 2021) — On August 10, 11, and 12, MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell plans to host a “cyber symposium” to reveal what he alleges was “hacking” by China which changed the outcome of the November 3, 2020 presidential election. As The Post & Email has reported, Lindell’s basis for the claim […]
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Is Mary Fanning a Real Operative?
by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 27, 2021) – A woman identifying herself in articles, audio interviews and tweets as “Mary Fanning” over the last decade may be a former CIA operative, The Post & Email has learned. The mysterious “Fanning” has no internet footprint, displays no photographs or history, and is only a voice over the […]
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Absolute Sabotage: The Rise and Coming Fall of a False Narrative
I’ve stuck by my beliefs, I’m not going to change. —Mike Lindell by JR Nyquist, jrnyquistblog, ©2021 (Jul. 22, 2021) — Since last November the country has been divided about the election. Roughly a third of the population believes the election was stolen from President Donald Trump. About 59 percent disagree with this assertion, with […]
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Are Montgomery’s Continuing Claims Nothing More than Fuel for Conspiracy Theories?
by Sharon Rondeau (May 24, 2021) — On May 17, 2021, The American Report issued an article based on claims made on the website blxware.org, belonging to former government subcontractor and self-described “whistleblower” Dennis Montgomery, claiming that Montgomery allegedly informed the FBI in 2015 of “critical infrastructure cyber vulnerabilities” which have manifested themselves in recent […]
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Election “Fraud” Accounted for Differently in Lindell’s “Scientific Proof”
by Sharon Rondeau (Apr. 5, 2021) — On Wednesday, MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell released a new one-hour video titled, “Scientific Proof” featuring an interview with Dr. Douglas G. Frank, a widely-published physicist who reported having analyzed the November 3, 2020 election returns in several states and concluded that the outcome of the presidential election declaring […]