Duluth woman debunks conspiracies, promotes facts on viral Instagram account, CNN, the Daily Show With plain language and silly accents, Sharon McMahon has become Instagram s civics teacher. February 23, 2021 11:26am Text size Copy shortlink:
The QAnon conspiracies. The Electoral College confusion. At some point in September, it became too much for Sharon McMahon, a former high school government teacher.
So she posted an explainer to her Instagram account @SharonSaysSo. Hello friends, she began with a big smile. Welcome to my nonpartisan government education video. I m Sharon McMahon, longtime government teacher. Let s learn about the Electoral College.
Up until then, the Duluth photographer s most popular posts featured hand-holding couples and bundled babies. But people appreciated the lesson, so McMahon filmed another, then another. In plain language and silly accents, she broke down misinformation,