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the_dark_lewd said:
mornelithe said:

Yes.  It was confirmed before the news picked it up. 

Right ho. Didn't strike me as a genuine thing at all. Racists don't tend to operate by boycotts. 

Yeah, I think the more bizarre the hash tags get, the more skepticism they should be viewed with.  People have picked up on the fact that the news simply has no framework for researching whether a hashtag is legitimate or not, and they're more than willing to exploit that lack of understanding.