I see that as a begrudging nod to the success of the movement.  Without a fault, no "journalist" writing on Q, has EVER posted any of Q's posts, much less linked to a Q post site. HTH do you write an article on a subject and not link to the source?  It's like writing an article on a new business and not linking to the company's website. These aren't reporters.  They are propagandists.  Check out the author's Twitter page.