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Far Right

Tattooed white men shout into the air
Interview
Politics & Elections

Bent on Revenge, the Far Right Will Rage Against Reality in the Biden Era

Trump’s most dangerous supporters now see themselves as renegades in a stolen country.
by
Kelly Hayes,
Truthout
January 20, 2021
Truthout
Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. makes a phone call from the office of the Negro First Baptist Church during an all-night vigil after a white mob attacked a mass meeting in progress at the church late on May 21, 1961.
Op-Ed
Racial Justice

Martin Luther King Jr. Defended Democracy Against Racism and So Must We

King’s demands for economic justice are crucial in the struggle against rising American fascism.
by
Nicholas Powers,
Truthout
January 18, 2021
Truthout
At least eight organizations at "March to Save America" rally remain on the platforms despite their anti-hate policies.
News
Politics & Elections

Groups at Last Week’s Capitol Protest Are Still Fundraising on Amazon and Paypal

At least eight organizations at Trump’s January 6th rally remain on these platforms despite their anti-hate policies.
by
Teddy Wilson &
Lou Ferreira,
openDemocracy
January 16, 2021
Truthout
Trump supporters storm the U.S. Capitol following a rally with President Trump on January 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C.
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Downplaying Trumpism Is Dangerous

Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio made the ludicrous claim that impeaching Trump was simply an expression of “cancel culture.”
by
Henry A. Giroux,
Truthout
January 15, 2021
Truthout
A Trump supporter wears a gas mask and holds a bust of him after hundreds stormed stormed the Capitol building on January 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C.
News Analysis
Prisons & Policing

At Least 28 Cops Were Attendees at Pro-Trump Rally Preceding Attack on Capitol

One sheriff’s lieutenant described breaking into the Capitol as part of the violent mob as “the best day of my life.”
by
Ella Fassler &
Jonathan Ben-Menachem,
Truthout
January 14, 2021
Truthout
Two fascists in trump garb trespass on the house floor
News
Politics & Elections

Trump Loyalists Aren’t Going Away, They’re Moving to New Social Media Platforms

Right-wing websites like Gab and Rumble are jockeying for position among Trump loyalists and conspiracy theorists.
by
Mike Ludwig,
Truthout
January 13, 2021
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FBI Washington Field Office Assistant Director in Charge Steven D'Antuono (left) and Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Michael Sherwin hold a press conference on the investigation into the assault on the Capitol on January 12, 2021, in Washington, D.C.
Interview
Prisons & Policing

“Empowering Law Enforcement Is Not the Solution” Says Former FBI Agent

Michael German discusses the FBI’s intelligence failures and the possibility of collusion in the Capitol assault.
by
Candice Bernd,
Truthout
January 13, 2021
Truthout
Trump loyalists breach the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C.
News
Politics & Elections

GOP Reps Accused of Giving “Reconnaissance” Tours of Capitol Before Mob Attack

Rep. Mikie Sherrill says she saw GOP colleagues giving “reconnaissance” tours the day before the breach of the Capitol.
by
Sharon Zhang,
Truthout
January 13, 2021
Truthout
American Exceptionalism Won't Protect Us From Far-Right Street Warfare
Interview
Politics & Elections

American Exceptionalism Won’t Protect Us From Far Right Street Warfare

There’s a global history of right-wing groups resorting to violence when they begin to lose electorally.
by
Amy Goodman &
Juan González,
Democracy Now!
January 12, 2021
Truthout
Trump loyalists clash with police and security forces as people try to storm the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., on January 6, 2021.
News
Politics & Elections

The Right Is Planning More Armed Coup Attempts, According to the FBI

An FBI bulletin warns of plans by armed groups to “storm” government buildings in D.C. and all 50 state capitals.
by
Sharon Zhang,
Truthout
January 11, 2021
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