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Did Nothing Wrong Live is a roundtable discussion(with video!) about the issues of the week, featuring Jay Mckenzie, Karl Folk, and Griff Sombke.

Questions? Comments? Email:griff@didnothingwrongpod.com

Tyler DiPeppe is a former member of the Neo-Nazi group Atomwaffen Division. Tyler is also a Trans man. We discuss his involvement, how he got out, and what he's doing to help others leave as well.

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Here are some of the sources and references from this episode:

Atomwaffen Division - SPLC Extremist File

https://www.splcenter.org/fighting-hate/extremist-files/group/atomwaffen-division

Atomwaffen and the Siege Paralax: How One Neo-Nazi's Life's Work Is Fueling A Younger Generation

https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2018/02/22/atomwaffen-and-siege-parallax-how-one-neo-nazi’s-life’s-work-fueling-younger-generation

Justice Department announces nationwide arrests of members of neo-Nazi Atomwaffen group

https://abcnews.go.com/US/justice-department-announces-nationwide-arrests-members-neo-nazi/story?id=69239957

Neo-Nazi charged in 'swatting' scheme that targeted ex-DHS chief Kirstjen Nielsen

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/neo-nazi-charged-swatting-scheme-targeted-ex-dhs-chief-kirstjen-n1143581

No prison time for transgender ex-neo-Nazi in threat case

https://apnews.com/article/arizona-florida-washington-gender-identity-conspiracy-1952b35f4817342779ba387c33faa9a1

Transgender ex-neo-Nazi won't face prison time, 'already suffered enough'

https://www.jpost.com/international/transgender-ex-neo-nazi-wont-face-prison-time-already-suffered-enough-663842

Why Do Neo-Nazis Keep Getting Arrested For Child Sexual Abuse Material?

https://www.vice.com/en/article/why-do-neo-nazis-keep-getting-arrested-for-child-porn/

Vaush on the Struggle for the Future of Young Men

https://therealnews.com/vaush-on-the-struggle-for-the-future-of-young-men

Hands of Eir on Bluesky

https://bsky.app/profile/handsofeir.bsky.social

Help Tyler get back on his feet

https://www.gofundme.com/f/new-beginnings-newcar-bills-debt

Questions? Comments? Email:griff@didnothingwrongpod.com

On this episode, I'm joined by Sociologist Karl Folk to discuss whether or not BlueSky has “the juice". We also discuss the Luigi Mangione case and what it says about where we are as a society.

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What is Bluesky, the online platform welcoming users leaving Elon Musk's X?

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/what-is-bluesky-why-are-people-leaving-x-platform/

Bluesky brings the fun, weird vibes of old Twitter back to life

https://www.vox.com/technology/385433/what-is-bluesky-twitter-social-media-use-future

Twitter's Traffic Falling Relative to Bluesky

https://futurism.com/twitter-traffic-plummeting

What we know about Luigi Mangione, suspect charged in UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/luigi-mangione-healthcare-ceo-shooting-what-we-know/

Luigi Mangione Has a Fan Club at Pennsylvania Prison

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/luigi-mangione-sci-huntington-prison.html

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Won’t Pay for the Complete Duration of Anesthesia for Patients’ Surgical Procedures

https://www.asahq.org/about-asa/newsroom/news-releases/2024/11/anthem-blue-cross-blue-shield-will-not-pay-complete-duration-of-anesthesia-for-surgical-procedures

Update to anesthesia billed time units policy - Provider News

https://providernews.anthem.com/new-york/articles/update-to-anesthesia-billed-time-units-policy-23312

'Like a miracle': N.C. couple free of nearly $100,000 medical debt after 15 years

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/-miracle-nc-couple-free-nearly-100000-medical-debt-15-years-rcna183426

Lakeland woman threatens insurance company, says ‘Delay, Deny, Depose’: police

https://www.wfla.com/news/polk-county/lakeland-woman-threatens-insurance-company-says-delay-deny-depose-police/

Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd - Robin Hood of the Cookson Hills

https://www.carnegie.lib.oh.us/Floyd

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UBI, or Universal Basic Income, would guarantee everyone in society an income floor. In this episode, I talk about this idea with Scott Santens, who has been a tireless advocate of the concept.

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Here are some of the sources and references used to create this episode:

Scott Santens UBI Guide

www.scottsantens.com

(Links to a ton of peer-reviewed data and studies on the UBI concept, some of which is referenced in the episode)

Scott's Book, "Let There Be Money"

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NH31Y4C?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=&linkCode=sl1&tag=sssubi-20&linkId=9a6d60d23a1b6add7c1686b4e07c1927&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl

Andrew Yang's Freedom Dividend

https://2020.yang2020.com/policies/the-freedom-dividend/

The bizarre tale of President Nixon and his basic income bill

https://thecorrespondent.com/4503/the-bizarre-tale-of-president-nixon-and-his-basic-income-bill/173117835-c34d6145

In Reversal Because of A.I., Office Jobs Are Now More at Risk

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/24/upshot/artificial-intelligence-jobs.html

Some on Social Media See Shooting Suspect as a Folk Hero

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/07/nyregion/unitedhealthcare-ceo-shooting-suspect.html

The Shooting That Was Inevitable Our political system is breaking down. Now it has killed.

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/unitedhealthcare-shooting-inevitable.html

Questions? Comments? Email:griff@didnothingwrongpod.com

I talk with Journalist Taylor Lorenz about political campaigning on the internet, working as an independent creator, and why we don't need a "Joe Rogan but Leftist".

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Here are some of the sources and references used to create this episode:

User Mag, Taylor's newsletter

Power User - Taylor's weekly podcast

https://podcasts.voxmedia.com/show/power-user-with-taylor-lorenz

Why Democrats won't build their own Joe Rogan

EVEN HASAN PIKER WAS SURPRISED HE GOT TO STREAM FROM THE DNC

https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/hasan-piker-dnc-creators-for-kamala-1235089088/

‘A change from the status quo’: the voters who backed Trump and AOC

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/nov/17/trump-aoc-voters

Young men swung to the right for Trump after a campaign dominated by masculine appeals

https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2024-11-30/young-men-swung-to-the-right-for-trump-after-a-campaign-dominated-by-masculine-appeals

How economic concerns and low voter turnout in Democratic strongholds helped Trump win

https://www.yahoo.com/news/economic-concerns-low-voter-turnout-111802344.html

Questions? Comments? Email:griff@didnothingwrongpod.com

We sit down with Katie McHugh, who walked away from the center of the Alt Right and has been helping to fight them ever since. We’re also joined by the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Michael Edison Hayden to talk about his experiences working with Katie, and how she’s been an invaluable part of the fight against White Nationalism since walking away.

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Here are some of the sources and references we used to create this episode:

U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL INVOLVED IN WHITE NATIONALIST MOVEMENT, HATEWATCH DETERMINES

https://www.splcenter.org/gebert

STEPHEN MILLER’S AFFINITY FOR WHITE NATIONALISM REVEALED IN LEAKED EMAILS

https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2019/11/12/stephen-millers-affinity-white-nationalism-revealed-leaked-emails

Leaked Stephen Miller emails show Trump’s point man on immigration promoted white nationalism, SPLC reports

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/11/12/leaked-stephen-miller-emails-suggest-trumps-point-man-immigration-promoted-white-nationalism/

More Miller “hate group” emails leak as former reporter claims media hid "racist screeds" for years

https://www.salon.com/2019/11/14/more-miller-hate-group-emails-leak-as-former-reporter-claims-media-hid-racist-screeds-for-years/

Can You Ever Trust a Former White Nationalist?

https://politicalresearch.org/2022/05/11/can-you-ever-trust-former-white-nationalist

Questions? Comments? Email:

griff@didnothingwrongpod.com

Episode 113(originally released 11/27/03) -Writer and Activist Elad Nehorai joins the pod to discuss the rising tide of antisemitism, false narratives, and keeping your humanity during inhumane times.

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Here are some of the sources and references from this episode:

ELAD NEHORAI Writer. Community Builder. Marketer. Activist.

http://eladnehorai.com

Elad's Substack(GO SUBSCRIBE PLZ)

Elad's Twitter feed(or "X" if we must)

https://twitter.com/EladNehorai

Elon Musk is the most dangerous antisemite in America

https://forward.com/opinion/549819/elon-musk-is-the-most-dangerous-antisemite-in-america/

The Right's Selective Outrage on Antisemitism is a Scam

https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-rights-selective-outrage-on-antisemitism-is-a-scam?ref=author

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In this episode, I break down what happened on Election night, and discuss what a way forward might look like. Plus, I talk about what’s ahead for the podcast in the future.

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Here are some of the sources and references from this episode:

CNN Election Results

https://www.cnn.com/election/2024/results/president?election-data-id=2024-PG&election-painting-mode=projection-with-lead&filter-key-races=false&filter-flipped=false&filter-remaining=false

REPUBLICANS CELEBRATE BY ADMITTING THEY CAN’T WAIT FOR PROJECT 2025

https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/republicans-celebrate-project-2025-trump-win-1235155322/

Here’s What An RFK Jr. Health Role In A Trump Administration Could Look Like: Vaccine Skepticism, Fluoride Ban

https://www.forbes.com/sites/conormurray/2024/11/06/heres-what-an-rfk-jr-health-role-in-a-trump-administration-could-look-like-vaccine-skepticism-fluoride-ban/

Trump Jr. floats Alex Jones as father's White House press secretary: 'I'm not even joking'

https://nbcmontana.com/news/nation-world/trump-jr-floats-alex-jones-as-fathers-white-house-press-secretary-im-not-even-joking-donald-trump-republican-presidential-candidate-gop-2024-election

Conspiracy theories are spreading about Trump’s win. They’re false.

https://www.vox.com/politics/383944/conspiracy-theories-trump-win

Election Denial Conspiracy Theories Are Exploding on X. This Time They’re Coming From the Left

https://www.wired.com/story/election-denial-conspiracy-theories-x-left-blueanon/

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In this episode, I will make a call on what I think is going to happen in the 2024 US presidential election, and in the aftermath.

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The AZGOP is selling the headquarters it bought 9 months ago

https://www.axios.com/local/phoenix/2024/03/27/arizona-gop-headquarters-sale

Trump’s new joint fundraising pact with RNC puts priority on paying his legal bills first

https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2024-03-21/trumps-invite-to-major-donors-prioritizes-the-committee-paying-his-legal-bills-over-the-rnc

A “bust out” is a common tactic in the organized crime world, wherein a business' assets and lines of credit are exploited and exhausted to the point of bankruptcy.

http://worldtraining.net/bustout.html

https://www.wired.com/story/elon-musk-america-pac-blitz-canvassing-michigan-uhaul/

https://www.wired.com/story/elon-musk-america-pac-blitz-canvassing-michigan-uhaul/

Canvassers for Elon Musk’s America PAC Were Fired and Stranded in Michigan After Speaking Out

https://www.wired.com/story/canvassers-elon-musk-america-pac-fired-stranded-michigan-mistreatment/

'All hell has broken loose': Inside Elon Musk's high-stakes pro-Trump door-knocking effort

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/elon-musks-high-stakes-trump-door-knocking-effort-america-pac-rcna176255

There’s more herding in swing state polls than at a sheep farm in the Scottish Highlands

Hopium Chronicles By Simon Rosenberg

What are the surprising takeaways from early voting? Analyst explains why Republicans should worry.

https://www.msnbc.com/weekends-with-alex-witt/watch/what-are-the-surprising-takeaways-from-early-voting-analyst-explains-why-republicans-should-worry-223380549986

The right is projecting irrational confidence about a Trump win. That could aid an effort to steal the election.

https://www.mediamatters.org/donald-trump/right-projecting-irrational-confidence-about-trump-win-could-aid-effort-steal-election

Bannon Leaves Jail, Immediately Urges Trump to Falsely Declare Victory Again

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/10/bannon-leaves-jail-immediately-urges-trump-to-falsely-declare-victory-again/

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In this episode, I try to get to the bottom of why more GOP and conservative people aren't speaking out about the very real danger of what a second Donald Trump presidency would do to this country.

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Mitt Romney, Liz Cheney, and other GOP lawmakers who criticized Trump or voted to impeach him have spent tens of thousands of dollars on private security

https://www.businessinsider.com/lawmakers-spent-thousands-on-security-after-capitol-insurrection-records-2021-4

Romney: 'Large portion' of GOP ‘doesn’t believe in the Constitution’

https://ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2023/09/14/romney---a-very-large-portion-of--the-gop--doesn-t-believe-in-the-constitution-

What Mitt Romney Saw in the Senate - The Atlantic

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2023/11/mitt-romney-retiring-senate-trump-mcconnell/675306/

Private Equity’s Senator Gets Big Payout

https://www.levernews.com/private-equitys-senator-gets-big-payout/

FBI finds hundreds of weapons at home of suspect in Arizona Democratic Party office shooting

https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/tempe-breaking/2024/10/23/suspect-identified-tempe-democratic-party-office-shootings/75806849007/

JD Vance Offers Baffling Defense of Trump’s ‘Enemy Within’ Comments

https://www.thedailybeast.com/jd-vance-offers-baffling-defense-of-trumps-enemy-within-comments/

Mariannette Miller-Meeks says she got death threats after voting against Jordan in speaker’s race

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/mariannette-miller-meeks-says-got-death-threats-voting-jordan-speakers-rcna121142

Did Nothing Wrong Episode 106 - Jim Jordan for Speaker?

The Washington Post says it will not endorse a candidate for president

https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/media/2024/10/25/washington-post-endorsement-president/

On political endorsement

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/10/25/washington-post-endorsement/

The Washington Post is in deep turmoil as Bezos remains silent on non-endorsement

https://www.cnn.com/2024/10/26/media/washington-post-jeff-bezos-endorsement-turmoil/index.html

Marty Baron on the Washington Post’s “Spineless” Endorsement Decision

https://www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/marty-baron-on-the-washington-posts-spineless-endorsement-decision

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Sociologist Karl Folk and I talk about the home stretch of the 2024 election, and the increasingly desperate measures MAGA and the Silicon Valley oligarchs are taking to convince you they're ahead.

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Here are some of the sources and references from this episode:

How Russian disinformation is reaching the U.S. ahead of the 2024 election

https://www.nbcnews.com/specials/russian-disinformation-2024-election-storm-1516/index.html

Russian disinformation peddlers are targeting Harris-Walz campaign with fake videos, Microsoft says

https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/russian-disinformation-peddlers-are-targeting-harris-walz-campaign-fak-rcna171476

Leaked chats reveal right-wing militia's coordinated efforts to watch AZ ballot boxes

https://azmirror.com/2024/10/17/leaked-chats-reveal-right-wing-militias-coordinated-efforts-to-watch-az-ballot-boxes/

Pro-Trump dark money network tied to Elon Musk behind fake pro-Harris campaign scheme • OpenSecrets

https://www.opensecrets.org/news/2024/10/pro-trump-dark-money-network-tied-to-elon-musk-behind-fake-pro-harris-campaign-scheme/

Peter Thiel Invests In Polymarket Political Betting Platform—But The Future Of Gambling On Elections Remains Unclear

https://www.forbes.com/sites/zacharyfolk/2024/05/14/peter-thiel-invests-in-polymarket-political-betting-platform-but-the-future-of-gambling-on-elections-remains-unclear/

A handful of pro-Trump bettors have dumped more than $25 million into Polymarket, swaying election odds in his favor

https://fortune.com/2024/10/18/presidential-election-odds-pro-trump-bettors-polymarket-political-polls-harris/

Polymarket whale raises Trump odds, sparking manipulation concerns

https://cointelegraph.com/news/polymarket-whale-trump-odds-manipulation

What We Know About the Mystery Trader Betting Big on a Trump Win - Newsweek

https://www.newsweek.com/who-polymarket-mystery-trader-fredi9999-1969646

University of Florida - Election Lab Early Vote Tracker

https://election.lab.ufl.edu/early-vote/

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Author Mike Rothschild joins me to discuss the spread of false information in the wake of the recent natural disasters, and what we can do about it.

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US officials struggle to quash Hurricane Helene conspiracy theories

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-officials-struggle-quash-hurricane-helene-conspiracy-theories-2024-10-05/

North Carolina Republican pushes back on hurricane misinformation: "Nobody can control the weather"

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/chuck-edwards-north-carolina-hurricane-helene-fact-check/

Fact check: Six days of Trump lies about the Hurricane Helene response

https://www.cnn.com/2024/10/06/politics/fact-check-trump-helene-response-north-carolina/index.html

False conspiracy theories about Hurricane Milton continue to swirl despite outcry from officials

https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/internet/hurricane-milton-conspiracy-theory-government-storm-biden-rcna174558

Meteorologists Get Death Threats as Hurricane Milton Conspiracy Theories Thrive

https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/hurricane-milton-misinformation-meteorlogist-death-threats-1235130352/

Marjorie Taylor Greene’s space laser and the age-old problem of blaming the Jews

https://www.vox.com/22256258/marjorie-taylor-greene-jewish-space-laser-anti-semitism-conspiracy-theories

GORDON LIDDY ON SHOOTING FROM THE LIP - RADIO HOST DENIES 'FUELING THE LUNATIC FRINGE'

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1995/04/26/gordon-liddy-on-shooting-from-the-lip/75754676-030f-4191-a9e3-a421855aea1f/

Jewish Space Lasers THE ROTHSCHILDS AND 200 YEARS OF CONSPIRACY THEORIES

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/733925/jewish-space-lasers-by-mike-rothschild/

After Helene created a news blackout, here’s what my Asheville neighbors and I did

https://www.cnn.com/2024/10/11/health/asheville-neighbors-hurricane-helene-wellness/index.html

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Episode 73(originally released 06/26/2023) - David Niewert joins us to discuss his new book, "The Age Of Insurrection", about the Extremist Right's assault on Democracy, and what we can do about it.

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Here's are some of the sources and references from this episode:

The Age of Insurrection: The Radical Right's Assault on American Democracy

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/720886/the-age-of-insurrection-by-david-neiwert/

David's Twitter. Go follow him if you're not already.

https://twitter.com/davidneiwert

David Neiwert on The Lincoln Project Podcast

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Sociologist Karl Folk joins me to discuss the GOP's 2024 election strategy of “it doesn’t matter who votes. It matters who counts the votes.”, and what we can do about it.

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Here are some of the sources and references from this episode:

The R.N.C. Asked a Conspiracy Theorist to Train Poll Watchers. Here’s What He Told Them.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/26/us/politics/republican-national-committee-2024-posobiec.html

The Horrifying Fascist Manifesto Endorsed By J.D. Vance

https://www.currentaffairs.org/news/the-horrifying-fascist-manifesto-endorsed-by-j.d.-vance

FAR-RIGHT OANN ANCHOR JACK POSOBIEC’S RISE TIED TO WHITE SUPREMACIST MOVEMENT

https://www.splcenter.org/splc-investigation-far-right-oann-anchor-jack-posobiecs-rise-tied-white-supremacist-movement

Partisan Split on Election Integrity Gets Even Wider

https://news.gallup.com/poll/651185/partisan-split-election-integrity-gets-even-wider.aspx

Dave Roberts's Twitter Thread

https://x.com/drvolts/status/1839386902514049461?t=CPVSm7b4pV1DpGBpUHEsBw&s=19

Vigilantes, Inc. Zach D. Roberts and Greg Palast's documentary about voter suppression

https://www.gregpalast.com/vigilantes-inc-free-download/

In donations, Harris vs. Trump is no contest

https://rochesterbeacon.com/2024/09/26/in-donations-harris-vs-trump-is-no-contest/

Kamala Harris Hires Massive Legal Team To Fight Back Against Election Denials

https://meidasnews.com/news/kamala-harris-hires-massive-legal-team-to-fight-back-against-election-denials

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Mike Senters joins me to discuss the evolution of online information war tactics from Gamergate to the current battle in Springfield, Ohio, and how to counter them.

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Did Nothing Wrong Hot Take - Springfield Bombs

JD Vance defends baseless rumor about Haitian immigrants eating pets

https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/15/politics/vance-immigrants-pets-springfield-ohio-cnntv/index.html

What we still haven’t learned from Gamergate

https://www.vox.com/culture/2020/1/20/20808875/gamergate-lessons-cultural-impact-changes-harassment-laws

Two distinct forms of isolation predict belief in conspiracy theories

https://www.psypost.org/two-distinct-forms-of-isolation-predict-belief-in-conspiracy-theories/

Robert Putnam Knows Why You’re Lonely

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/13/magazine/robert-putnam-interview.html

Elon Musk blinks first, bowing to pressure in Brazil to reopen X

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/09/22/musk-brazil-x/

JD Vance suggested the US's support for NATO could be pulled if Europe tries to regulate Elon Musk's X

https://www.businessinsider.com/jd-vance-nato-support-eu-regulation-x-musk-free-speech-2024-9

(Editor’s Note: This seems BAD.)

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Springfield, Ohio has become the newest battlefield in the information war, and now it's locked down over a series of bomb threats. In this Hot Take, I explain the issues with the word “Hoax” as it relates to this situation, and call out Donald Trump, JD Vance, Libs of TikTok, and the rest of the lying liars who used literal Neo-Nazi propaganda to put Springfield’s Haitian refugee community at risk.

Here are some of the sources and references from this episode:

How a fringe online claim about immigrants eating pets made its way to the debate stage

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-fringe-online-claim-immigrants-eating-pets-debate-trump-rcna170759

More Than Half of Trump Voters Believe Haitians Are Eating Pets: Poll

https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-republicans-haitian-migrants-eating-pets-poll-1954875

JD Vance defends baseless rumor about Haitian immigrants eating pets

https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/15/politics/vance-immigrants-pets-springfield-ohio-cnntv/index.html

Fact check: Ohio woman accused of eating cat is from Canton, not from Springfield

https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/politics/2024/09/10/canton-woman-accused-of-eating-cat-not-haitian-from-springfield-ohio/75157976007/?itm_medium=recirc&itm_source=taboola&itm_campaign=internal&itm_content=ExploreMore

More truth about Springfield, Ohio: What has happened since the pet-eating rumors started

https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/2024/09/17/springfield-ohio-truth-latest-since-trumps-haitian-pet-eating-claims-fact-check/75260318007/

Haitian immigrants helped revive a struggling Ohio town. Then neo-Nazis turned up

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/sep/14/neo-nazis-springfield-ohio-haitian-immigrants

Springfield, Ohio, cancels town festival after violent threats over Haitian resident

www.pbs.org/newshour/amp/politics/springfield-ohio-cancels-town-festival-after-violent-threats-over-haitian-residents

Neo-Nazi who left Maine claims credit for ‘eating dogs and cats’ lies

https://www.bangordailynews.com/2024/09/16/aroostook/aroostook-culture/neo-nazi-christopher-polhaus-left-maine-takes-credit-eating-dogs-cats-lies/

Vote.gov

https://vote.gov

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Journalist Robert Silverman and I discuss the recent Russian scheme to funnel large piles of cash to Right Wing influencers, and the massive amounts of domestic money they receive for their bad takes.

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Two RT Employees Indicted for Covertly Funding and Directing U.S. Company that Published Thousands of Videos in Furtherance of Russian Interests

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/two-rt-employees-indicted-covertly-funding-and-directing-us-company-published-thousands

Inside Tenet Media, the pro-Trump ‘supergroup’ allegedly funded by Russia

https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/media/2024/09/05/tenet-media-russia-rt-tim-pool/

What Right-Wing Influencers Actually Said in Those Tenet Media Videos

https://www.wired.com/story/influencers-tenet-benny-johnson-tim-pool-russia-propaganda-videos/

How ‘Coward and Phony’ Tim Pool Became One of the Biggest Political YouTubers on the Planet

https://www.thedailybeast.com/how-coward-and-phony-tim-pool-became-one-of-the-biggest-political-youtubers-on-the-planet

Tim Pool Caught COVID—and Joe Rogan Offered to Pay His Medical Bills

https://www.thedailybeast.com/tim-pool-caught-covid-and-joe-rogan-offered-to-pay-his-medical-bills

Tim Pool’s News Site Plagiarized the Mainstream Media He Claims to Hate

https://www.thedailybeast.com/tim-pools-news-site-timcastcom-plagiarized-from-the-mainstream-media-he-claims-to-hate

The Long, Lucrative Right-wing Grift Is Blowing Up in the World's Face

https://www.splinter.com/the-long-lucrative-right-wing-grift-is-blowing-up-in-t-1793944216

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Reed Galen is a co-founder of the Lincoln Project and the founder of “The Union”, a single-issue, pro-democracy coalition dedicated to defeating Donald Trump and MAGA at the polls in November.

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Lincoln Project Announcement Regarding Reed Galen

https://lincolnproject.us/lincoln-project-announcement-regarding-reed-galen/

Join The Union!

https://jointheunion.us

Reed's Substack - "The Home Front"

Reed's new podcast, The Home Front

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Episode 102(originally released 10/05/2023) -We take a look at Chaya Raichik/Libs of TikTok's Permanent Record of Stochastic Terrorism.

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Boston Children's Hospital warns employees over far-right online harassment campaign

https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/internet/boston-childrens-hospital-warns-employees-far-right-online-harassment-rcna43376

Twitter account Libs of TikTok blamed for harassment of children’s hospitals

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/09/02/lgbtq-threats-hospitals-libs-of-tiktok/

Woman pleads guilty to making hoax bomb threat against Boston Children's

https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/woman-pleads-guilty-to-making-hoax-bomb-threat-against-boston-childrens/3147446/

Libs of TikTok suspended from Twitter in wake of Children’s National Hospital audio recording

https://www.dailydot.com/debug/libs-of-tiktok-childrens-national-hospital/

Libs Of TikTok post instigates another round of bomb threats

https://www.losangelesblade.com/2023/09/25/libs-of-tiktok-post-instigates-another-round-of-bomb-threats/

How Libs of TikTok Became an Anti-LGBTQ+ Hate Machine

https://www.them.us/story/libs-of-tik-tok-twitter-facebook-instagram-explained-childrens-hospitals-grooming

Libs of TikTok - Media Matters Archive

https://www.mediamatters.org/search?search=libs+of+tiktok

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Author Talia Lavin joins me to talk about her new book, “Wild Faith, how the Christian Right is taking over America”, about how this reactionary movement is a grave threat to democracy.

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The Sword and the Sandwich

Wild Faith: How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America

https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/talia-lavin/wild-faith/9780306829192/

Culture Warlords: My Journey Into the Dark Web of White Supremacy

https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/talia-lavin/culture-warlords/9781549127830/?lens=hachette-books

New York Times review of "Culture Warlords"

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/27/books/review/culture-warlords-talia-lavin.html

Talia on Twitter

https://x.com/mobydickenergy

Moby Dick Energy - The Podcast

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Sociologist Karl Folk and I break down some of the inauthentic methods that the American right wing outrage machine uses, and suggest some solutions to prevent mainstream media complicity.

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Reflexive Control

https://militairespectator.nl/artikelen/reflexive-control

Handbook of Russian Information Warfare

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/313423985_Handbook_of_Russian_Information_Warfare

What we still haven’t learned from Gamergate

https://www.vox.com/culture/2020/1/20/20808875/gamergate-lessons-cultural-impact-changes-harassment-laws

Under Elon Musk, X is denying API access to academics who study misinformation

https://www.fastcompany.com/91040397/under-elon-musk-x-is-denying-api-access-to-academics-who-study-misinformation

The Case of Al Franken

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/07/29/the-case-of-al-franken

Tucker Carlson claims in book Fox News firing was part of $787.5m settlement

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/jul/26/tucker-carlson-fox-news-firing-condition-dominion-settlement

Tommy Robinson moans luxury Cyprus holiday ruined after stoking riots from abroad

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/tommy-robinson-cyprus-holiday-uk-riots-b2593729.html

This is the Twitter data that shows who's backing Tommy Robinson

https://www.wired.com/story/tommy-robinson-free-tommy-twitter-data

(And now this kind of data is unavailable. Funny, that.)

The Horrifying Fascist Manifesto Endorsed By J.D. Vance

https://www.currentaffairs.org/news/the-horrifying-fascist-manifesto-endorsed-by-j.d.-vance

Process of Extermination - Review of "The Spanish Holocaust" by Paul Preston

https://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/13/books/review/the-spanish-holocaust-by-paul-preston.html

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The 2024 election has undergone a seismic shift in the last month. In this episode, I'm joined once again by Mike Senters to talk about the better world we can almost see over the horizon.

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TRUMP IS PLANNING FOR A LANDSLIDE WIN And his campaign is all but praying Joe Biden doesn’t drop out.

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2024/07/trump-campain-election-2024-susie-wiles-chris-lacivita/678806/

‘It’s over’: Democrats remain in panic over Biden’s reelection

https://www.politico.com/news/2024/07/12/biden-gop-election-wave-00167944

Trump survives assassination attempt at campaign rally, as it unfolded

https://apnews.com/live/election-biden-trump-campaign-updates-07-13-2024

Social media account with extremist comments could be tied to Trump gunman, FBI says

https://whyy.org/articles/fbi-trump-shooter-social-media-account-extremist/

DNW Podcast Episode 149 - Everybody Hates Vance

Biden drops out of 2024 race against Trump. Here's what we know about what happens now.

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/what-happens-biden-steps-down-2024/

Biden explains why he dropped out of White House race

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1l5n2gy74vo

Harris chooses Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as VP pick

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/08/06/harris-walz-vp/

Early Harris-Walz rallies feature big crowds, talk of ‘joy’ and unsolicited GOP counterprogramming

https://apnews.com/article/harris-walz-rallies-battleground-states-vance-trump-7da99aace01fec1c784fba27fdbce558

Democrats’ joy is unconfined as Harris and Walz take upbeat message on tour

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/aug/11/kamala-harris-tim-walz-campaign-joy-election

Trump ally Steve Bannon surrenders to federal prison to serve 4-month sentence on contempt charges

https://apnews.com/article/steve-bannon-contempt-sentence-federal-prison-trump-77353a10250c36f77b2c1b7d188c5250

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“I think I’ve got a feeling I lost inside”

There has never been a Vice Presidential nominee as universally disliked as 2024 Republican nominee J.D. Vance. In this episode, I lay out some of the reasons he's so unpopular with so many people,

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Everyone Hates J.D. Vance: Poll

https://newrepublic.com/post/184438/jd-vance-popularity-brutally-embarrassing-hit

J.D. Vance: Pregnancies from rape should go to term even if they're 'inconvenient'

https://www.rawstory.com/news/jd-vance-abortion-2668861499/

Vast majority of Republicans support abortion exceptions for rape, incest and mother's health

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2022-election/vast-majority-republicans-support-abortion-exceptions-rape-incest-moth-rcna52237

JD Vance Is An Investor In A Far Right Video Platform Filled With Neo-Nazi Content

https://talkingpointsmemo.com/where-things-stand/jd-vance-is-an-investor-in-a-far-right-video-platform-filled-with-neo-nazi-content

Read J.D. Vance’s Violent Foreword to Project 2025 Leader’s New Book

https://newrepublic.com/article/184393/jd-vance-violent-foreword-kevin-roberts-project-2025-leader-book

Inside the powerful Peter Thiel network that anointed JD Vance

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/07/28/jd-vance-peter-thiel-donors-big-tech-trump-vp/ 

Where J.D. Vance Gets His Weird, Terrifying Techno-Authoritarian Ideas

https://newrepublic.com/article/183971/jd-vance-weird-terrifying-techno-authoritarian-ideas

Peter Thiel’s midterm bet: the billionaire seeking to disrupt America’s democracy

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/oct/15/peter-thiel-who-is-he-republican-donor-tech-entrepreneur

The Education of a Libertarian

https://www.cato-unbound.org/2009/04/13/peter-thiel/education-libertarian/

J.D. Vance Endorsed Book That Calls Progressives “Unhumans” and Praises Jan. 6 Rioters

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/07/jd-vance-unhumans-book-jack-posobiec-alt-right-january-6/

Jack Posobiec's Extremist File - SPLC

https://www.splcenter.org/fighting-hate/extremist-files/individual/jack-posobiec

How the Mainstream Right Developed a Soft Spot for Francisco Franco

https://jacobin.com/2023/04/mainstream-right-soft-spot-francisco-francisco-franco-wwii-conspiracy-paranoia-antisemitism-anti-communism

Spain criminalises support for Franco in bid to heal divisions

https://theweek.com/news/world-news/europe/953559/spain-criminalises-suspport-franco-crackdown-dictators-legacy

JD Vance suggests VP picks don’t matter

https://www.politico.com/news/2024/08/02/jd-vance-vp-picks-00172526

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In this episode, I'm joined by Sociologist Karl Folk. We analyze the tumultuous week that was in American politics, and talk about the absolute insanity of Trump picking JD Vance as his running mate.

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Unreal: Living In the post truth world.

https://www.instituteofunreality.com/

The Nefarious Figures Behind the Far-Right Who Predate Trump

https://www.splinter.com/the-nefarious-figures-behind-the-far-right-who-predate-trump

Trump and Harris enter final 100-day stretch of a rapidly evolving 2024 race

https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/28/politics/trump-harris-election-100-days/index.html

Where J.D. Vance Gets His Weird, Terrifying Techno-Authoritarian Ideas

https://newrepublic.com/article/183971/jd-vance-weird-terrifying-techno-authoritarian-ideas

J.D. Vance Endorsed Book That Calls Progressives “Unhumans” and Praises Jan. 6 Rioters

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/07/jd-vance-unhumans-book-jack-posobiec-alt-right-january-6/

J.D. Vance has made it impossible for Trump to run away from Project 2025

https://www.vox.com/politics/362917/jd-vance-project-2025-book-kevin-roberts-trump

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Political scientist Andy Vitek joins me to discuss just how realistic those worst case scenarios for the 2024 US presidential election we keep hearing about and seeing on social media really are.

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Andrew Vitek - Political Science - Penn State

https://polisci.la.psu.edu/people/auv434/

Andy Vitek - PhD - Home

https://vitekpolisci.com

Andy on Twitter

https://x.com/Vitek2288

Update on the FBI Investigation of the Attempted Assassination of Former President Donald Trump

https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/update-on-the-fbi-investigation-of-the-attempted-assassination-of-former-president-donald-trump

Leaked memo shows J.D. Vance’s anti-woke ideology on foreign affairs

https://www.washingtonpost.com/elections/2024/07/19/jd-vance-leaked-memo-state-department/

J.D. Vance Endorsed a National Abortion Ban in the Grossest Way Possible

https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/jd-vance-national-abortion-ban-soros-1235062748/

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In this episode, I take a look at the terrible people who are responsible for this abomination of a plan, and expose how they use "Discernment" to hide their true intentions.

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Former Trump Advisor Stephen Miller Denies Involvement With Project 2025, Ad Says Otherwise

https://www.thedailybeast.com/former-trump-advisor-stephen-miller-squirms-to-deny-involvement-with-project-2025-ad-says-otherwise

Project 2025: A wish list for a Trump presidency, explained

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c977njnvq2do

Trump is trying to distance himself from Project 2025 -- but its architects helped shape his RNC party platform

https://abcnews.go.com/US/trump-distance-project-2025-architects-helped-shape-rnc/story?id=111759747

Tony Perkins - SPLC

https://www.splcenter.org/fighting-hate/extremist-files/individual/tony-perkins

The grift behind Project 2025: Leader John McEntee made an app to hustle cash from lonely MAGA men

https://www.salon.com/2024/07/10/the-grift-behind-project-2025-leader-john-mcentee-made-an-app-to-hustle-cash-from-lonely-maga-men/

What Americans think about Project 2025

https://today.yougov.com/politics/articles/50035-what-americans-think-about-project-2025

Rep. Jamie Raskin Sounds the Alarm on Trump’s Self-Declared ‘Secretary of Retribution’

https://www.thedailybeast.com/rep-jamie-raskin-sounds-the-alarm-on-trumps-self-declared-secretary-of-retribution

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I sit down with Photo/Videojournalist Zach D. Roberts for an extensive discussion about voter suppression, Occupy Wall Street's legacy, documenting the information war, and much more.

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Visu News

Zach D. Roberts - Zenfolio

https://www.zdroberts.com

"Badlands", the source of the lyrics in Zach's tattoo

Vigilantes Inc.: Trump Plan for 2024 Taken from KKK Plan of 1946

https://www.gregpalast.com/trump-plan-for-2024-taken-from-kkk-plan-of-1946/

Trump's Deportation Army

The Largest Mass Deportation in American History

https://www.history.com/news/operation-wetback-eisenhower-1954-deportation

"Ramon Casiano", a song by Drive-By Truckers about Harlon Carter, the man who ran "Operation Wetback", and later went on to lead the National Rifle Association in a very right wing radical direction

https://www.npr.org/2018/07/03/625752977/watch-drive-by-truckers-perform-ramon-casiano-at-the-pickathon-music-festival

The right hand of Occupy Wall Street: from libertarians to nazis, the fact and fiction of right-wing involvement

https://libcom.org/article/right-hand-occupy-wall-street-libertarians-nazis-fact-and-fiction-right-wing-involvement

20 on the Right in Occupy

https://usa.anarchistlibraries.net/library/spencer-sunshine-20-on-the-right-in-occupy

Spencer Sunshine on the Did Nothing Wrong Pod

“Are You Prepared to Kill Somebody?” A Day With One of America’s Most Popular Police Trainers

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2017/02/dave-grossman-training-police-militarization/

"Behind the Bastards" episode on Dave Grossman " The Man Who Teaches Our Cops To Kill"

https://x.com/bastardspod/status/1267498066090680320

Gracie Survival Tactics

Gracie Survival Tactics (GST) is a revolutionary defensive tactics system based on Gracie Jiu-Jitsu that incorporates time-tested techniques into an easy-to-learn system designed to help officers verbally and physically de-escalate while humanely prevailing resistant and/or aggressive subjects. In other words, it’s the exact opposite of what Dave Grossman is selling.

https://www.gracieuniversity.com/Pages/Public/Informationpages/graciesurvivaltactics2

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I talk with Dr. Lucas Kwong about Religious Xenophobia, Victorian fiction influence on white nationalist narrative, and how the right-wing conspiratorial mindset can be SO close to getting it right.

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Lucas's Ko-Fi page

https://ko-fi.com/lucaskwong

Lucas's Substack

An Open Letter on Anti-Asian Racism & Christian Nationalism

https://www.againstchristianxenophobia.com

Letter ties rise in anti-Asian hate to politicians’ Christian nationalist rhetoric

https://religionnews.com/2021/07/01/an-open-letter-protests-christian-politicians-anti-asian-rhetoric/

REACTIONS TO BIDEN’S KOREAN-AMERICAN SECRET SERVICE AGENT EXPOSE CHRISTIAN NATIONALISM’S ANTI-ASIAN SIDE

https://religiondispatches.org/reactions-to-bidens-korean-american-secret-service-agent-expose-christian-nationalisms-anti-asian-side/

Security law: US to halt training for Hong Kong police; Fulbright scholarships axed

https://hongkongfp.com/2020/07/17/security-law-us-to-halt-training-for-hong-kong-police-fulbright-scholarships-axed/

J6 Two Years Later – Expert Panel

https://www.straightwhiteamericanjesus.com/episodes/j6-two-years-later-expert-panel/

Dracula, QAnon, and Crumbling Christian Empires

https://www.straightwhiteamericanjesus.com/episodes/dracula-qanon-and-crumbling-christian-empires/

Monster in the Mirror: Ep. 1 – Christian Nationalism’s Gothic Genesis

https://www.straightwhiteamericanjesus.com/episodes/monster-in-the-mirror-ep-1-christian-nationalisms-gothic-genesis/

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Recovering Conspiracy Theorist Stephanie Kemmerer joins me to discuss rabbit holes, the harmful nature of "Red Pills", and what kind of help is available for those who want to move past them.

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These conspiracy theory believers went deep down the rabbit hole — then found a way out

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-12/conspiracy-theory-believers-on-how-they-got-out-of-rabbit-hole/103907258

A Light at the End of the Rabbit Hole

https://secularhumanism.org/2022/12/a-light-at-the-end-of-the-rabbit-hole/

Click Here for Conspiracy

https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2006/08/loosechange200608

(Editor’s Note: Funny how Tom Fitton sounds pretty sane here, and later went on to become a conspiracy theorist himself, right?)

This Sandy Hook Father Lives In Hiding Because of Conspiracy Theories Fueled By Alex Jones

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/this-sandy-hook-father-lives-in-hiding-because-of-conspiracy-theories-fueled-by-alex-jones/

The Father taking on the Sandy Hook Trolls

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04kfy5f

What we know about the fight between conspiracist Alex Jones and Sandy Hook families over his assets

https://apnews.com/article/alex-jones-infowars-bankruptcy-sandy-hook-0c3576e3c4bd853ac2cc5342118fca8c

The Organization Trying to Save QAnon Believers Is Falling Apart

https://www.vice.com/en/article/v7mwya/the-organization-trying-to-save-qanon-believers-is-falling-apart

Escape from the rabbit hole: the conspiracy theorist who abandoned his dangerous beliefs

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/oct/04/escape-from-the-rabbit-hole-the-conspiracy-theorist-who-abandoned-his-dangerous-beliefs

Pale Horse Rider: WILLIAM COOPER, THE RISE OF CONSPIRACY, AND THE FALL OF TRUST IN AMERICA

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/316378/pale-horse-rider-by-mark-jacobson/

The Conspiracist Manual That Influenced a Generation of Rappers

https://www.vulture.com/2018/08/how-behold-a-pale-horse-influenced-hip-hop.html

Art Bell - Radio Hall Of Fame

https://www.radiohalloffame.com/art-bell

Art Bell, Radio Host Who Tuned In to the Dark Side, Dies at 72

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/17/obituaries/art-bell-radio-host-who-tuned-in-to-the-dark-side-dies-at-72.html

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Karl Folk from the Institute of Unreality joins me to talk about Samuel Alito's latest attempt to convince us he's above the law, and how we can show him that he isn't.

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Groundhog Day - The Movie

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107048/

Alito and his wife are captured in audio recordings talking about abortion leak, flag controversy

https://www.politico.com/news/2024/06/10/alito-wife-supreme-court-recordings-00162610

Alito’s Wife Shocked Even the Activist Who Secretly Recorded Her

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2024/06/11/alito-recording-undercover-interview-00162808

A “Delicate Matter”: Clarence Thomas’ Private Complaints About Money Sparked Fears He Would Resign

https://www.propublica.org/article/clarence-thomas-money-complaints-sparked-resignation-fears-scotus

Harlan Crow Provided Clarence Thomas at Least 3 Previously Undisclosed Private Jet Trips, Senate Probe Finds

https://www.propublica.org/article/clarence-thomas-harlan-crow-private-jet-flights-senate-investigation-scotus

(Editor’s Note: We had to find this out from a Senate Probe? SMDH.)

What is Court Packing?

https://www.rutgers.edu/news/what-court-packing

The first Court-packing plan

https://www.scotusblog.com/2013/07/the-first-court-packing-plan/

“Between 1862 and 1869, Congress thus re-arranged the federal circuits to curb southern influence, added a tenth Justice to uphold Union war policies, and reduced the size of the Court to thwart an antagonistic president.  Taken together, these measures constituted a mostly partisan attempt to shape the structure and personnel of the Supreme Court:  the first Court-packing plan.”

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In this episode, Mike Senters joins me once again to talk about Trump's conviction, and the tactics used by his supporters in response

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Why Biden’s escalation on Trump guilty verdict is so significant | CNN Politics

https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/04/politics/biden-slams-trump-convicted-felon-analysis/index.html

What We Know About The Jury Member Trump Critics Worry Most About

https://www.forbes.com/sites/maryroeloffs/2024/05/30/the-truth-social-juror-what-we-know-trump-hush-money-trial-jury-deliberations-day-two/?sh=73dd0ceb42ea

Trump supporters try to dox jurors and post violent threats after his conviction

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-supporters-try-doxx-jurors-violent-threats-conviction-rcna154882

Michael Cohen’s family doxed in wake of testimony in Trump criminal trial

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/jun/04/michael-cohen-family-doxed-trump-trial 

David DePape trial: Alleged Paul Pelosi attacker searched web for 1920s murder scenes

https://www.sfchronicle.com/crime/article/david-depape-internet-search-history-19494550.php

Inside Atomwaffen As It Celebrates a Member for Allegedly Killing a Gay Jewish College Student

https://www.propublica.org/article/atomwaffen-division-inside-white-hate-group

Former Atomwaffen Division Leader Sentenced for Swatting Conspiracy

https://www.justice.gov/usao-edva/pr/former-atomwaffen-division-leader-sentenced-swatting-conspiracy

Mother of Jan. 6 officer Michael Fanone swatted after he called Trump 'authoritarian'

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/mother-jan-6-officer-michael-fanone-swatted-called-trump-authoritarian-rcna154467

Meet the Mad Scientist Who Wrote the Book on How to Hunt Hackers

https://www.wired.com/story/meet-the-mad-scientist-who-wrote-the-book-on-how-to-hunt-hackers/

Nick Fuentes vs Protestant Christianity: “America First Must Be Catholic.”

https://evangelicaldarkweb.org/2024/06/05/nick-fuentes-vs-protestant-christianity-america-first-must-be-catholic/

Roman Catholicism Is Not Christianity

https://archive.is/qCqVB

Karl Folk joins the Pod to discuss the Dilley Scheme Team, the rise in authoritarian signaling, and the need for Democrats to learn from their messaging mistakes.

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The pro-Trump ‘meme team’ behind video referencing ‘Reich’

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c7228wlpe0ko

Brenden Dilley: ‘It Doesn’t Have to Be True; It Just Has to Go Viral’

https://www.rightwingwatch.org/post/brenden-dilley-it-doesnt-have-to-be-true-it-just-has-to-go-viral/#google_vignette

Inside the Troll Army Waging Trump’s Online Campaign

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/13/us/politics/trump-meme-trolls-2024.html

Christian Nationalism in the Case of the Dilley Meme Team

https://www.middlebury.edu/institute/ctec-publications-0/christian-nationalism-case-dilley-meme-team

‘Timcast IRL’ Livestream Abruptly Ends After Laura Loomer Calls For Executing Democrats

https://angrywhitemen.org/2024/05/31/timcast-irl-livestream-abruptly-ends-after-laura-loomer-calls-for-executing-democrats/

'Hang Everyone': The Far Right's Violent Rhetoric in Response to the Conviction of Donald Trump

Steve Bannon Vows Purge if Donald Trump Wins Election

https://www.newsweek.com/steve-bannon-purge-doj-trump-elected-1905739

Steve Bannon Issues Warning to Donald Trump's Enemies—'We Want You to Fear'

https://www.newsweek.com/steve-bannon-warning-donald-trump-enemies-fear-1903830

Trump's Deportation Army

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Part two of a two part interview with author and activist Spencer Sunshine where we discuss his new book about James Mason, "Siege", and the people who revived his career in the 1980s and 1990s.

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Here are some of the sources and references from this episode:

About Spencer

https://spencersunshine.com/about/

Finally in Print! "Neo-Nazi Terrorism and Countercultural Fascism"

https://spencersunshine.com/2024/05/09/finally-in-print-neo-nazi-terrorism-and-countercultural-fascism/

Spencer's Patreon

https://www.patreon.com/spencersunshine

Boyd Rice: Neo-Nazi Collaborator

New York Gallery Pulls Boyd Rice Show Following Neo-Nazi Claims

https://www.frieze.com/article/new-york-gallery-pulls-boyd-rice-show-following-neo-nazi-claims

Just Say Non: Nazism, Narcissism and Boyd Rice - Strelnikov

https://libcom.org/article/just-say-non-nazism-narcissism-and-boyd-rice-strelnikov

Adam Parfrey, Publisher of the Provocative, Dies at 61

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/14/obituaries/adam-parfrey-publisher-of-the-provocative-dies-at-61.html

Adam Parfrey A Neo-Nazi's Best Friend

https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/mono/10.4324/9780429200090-18/adam-parfrey-spencer-sunshine

Michael Moynihan's Seige Mentality – Strelnikov

https://libcom.org/article/michael-moynihans-seige-mentality-strelnikov

Nikolas Schreck's "Charles Manson Superstar" featuring James Mason

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097047/

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Part one of a two part interview with author and activist Spencer Sunshine where we discuss his new book about James Mason, "Siege", and the people who revived his career in the 1980s and 1990s.

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Here are some of the sources and references from this episode:

About Spencer

https://spencersunshine.com/about/

Finally in Print! "Neo-Nazi Terrorism and Countercultural Fascism"

https://spencersunshine.com/2024/05/09/finally-in-print-neo-nazi-terrorism-and-countercultural-fascism/

Spencer's Patreon

https://www.patreon.com/spencersunshine

The shadow of an assassinated American Nazi commander hangs over Charlottesville

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/retropolis/wp/2017/08/21/the-shadow-of-an-assassinated-american-nazi-commander-hangs-over-charlottesville/

When Malcolm X Met the Nazis

https://www.vice.com/en/article/dpwamv/when-malcolm-x-met-the-nazis-0000620-v22n4

James Mason's SPLC Extremist File

https://www.splcenter.org/fighting-hate/extremist-files/individual/james-mason

HOW A MAINSTREAM RACIST GROUP REVIVED THE TERRORISTIC TOME 'SIEGE'

https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2024/03/28/how-mainstream-racist-group-revived-terroristic-tome-siege

ATOMWAFFEN AND THE SIEGE PARALLAX: HOW ONE NEO-NAZI’S LIFE’S WORK IS FUELING A YOUNGER GENERATION

https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2018/02/22/atomwaffen-and-siege-parallax-how-one-neo-nazi’s-life’s-work-fueling-younger-generation

Siege Culture After Siege: Anatomy of a Neo-Nazi Terrorist Doctrine

https://www.icct.nl/sites/default/files/2022-12/siege-culture-neo-nazi-terrorist-doctrine.pdf

Influential neo-Nazi eats at soup kitchens, lives in government housing

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/influential-neo-nazi-eats-soup-kitchens-lives-government-housing-n1091681

James Mason Archive - University of Kansas

https://archives.lib.ku.edu/repositories/3/resources/5069

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The former Women's Director of Identity Evropa discusses her time in the movement, how she got out, and how she's helping others do the same.

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IDENTITY EVROPA/AMERICAN IDENTITY MOVEMENT

https://www.splcenter.org/fighting-hate/extremist-files/group/identity-evropaamerican-identity-movement

WHITE NATIONALIST GROUP IDENTITY EVROPA REBRANDS FOLLOWING PRIVATE CHAT LEAKS, LAUNCHES 'AMERICAN IDENTITY MOVEMENT'

https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2019/03/12/white-nationalist-group-identity-evropa-rebrands-following-private-chat-leaks-launches

Samantha’s Journey Into the Alt-Right, and Back

https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/samanthas-journey-into-the-alt-right-and-back

A Former Far-Right Extremist Testified About How “Unite The Right” Rally Organizers Planned For A Racial Holy War

https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/christopherm51/unite-the-right-witness-violent-plans-testimony

Former Identity Evropa Organizer Tells Secrets In Trial Deposition

https://unicornriot.ninja/2021/former-identity-evropa-organizer-tells-secrets-in-trial-deposition/

White Nationalist Group Forms 'National Justice' Political Party

https://www.newsweek.com/white-nationalist-group-forms-national-justice-political-party-1526903

PRO-KREMLIN PROPAGANDIST TIES TO WHITE NATIONALIST MOVEMENT DEEPER THAN PREVIOUSLY KNOWN

https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2023/09/19/pro-kremlin-propagandist-ties-white-nationalist-movement-deeper-previously-known

Collapse of White Nationalist Party Offers Lessons for Anti-Fascist Strategy

https://truthout.org/articles/collapse-of-white-nationalist-party-offers-lessons-for-anti-fascist-strategy/

Life After Hate Launches New Initiative to Provide Hope to Those Seeking to Leave Lives of Violent Far-Right Extremism

https://www.lifeafterhate.org/blog/2023/5/1/the-daily-former/

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Samantha Kutner joins the podcast to talk about Radical Joy, The Glitterpill Community, self care, and maintaining a sense of balance in unbalanced times.

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Proud Boys Whisperer, Samantha's Website

https://proudboyswhisperer.com

The Glitterpill Community

https://www.patreon.com/TheGlitterpillCommunity

Why neo-Nazi groups are popping up at pro-Palestinian rallies

https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/nazis-palestinian-rallies-antisemitism-rcna124300

Capitol rioter who wanted to be ‘lone-wolf killer’ charged with violating anti-stalking order

https://mcac.maryland.gov/2024/03/capitol-rioter-who-wanted-to-be-lone-wolf-killer-charged-with-violating-anti-stalking-order/

Sami Al-Arian Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy To Provide Services To Palestinian Islamic Jihad

https://www.justice.gov/archive/opa/pr/2006/April/06_crm_221.html

Episode 122 - No, Patriot Front are not Feds, you stupid, stupid people w/David Neiwert

The Artist's Way

https://www.mcnallyjackson.com/book/9780143129257

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Former MMA fighter turned professional Twitter troll Jake Shields has gone down a very dark path in his quest to stay relevant.

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In cutting Jake Shields, UFC takes a page out of NFL's playbook

https://sports.yahoo.com/news/in-cutting-jake-shields--ufc-takes-a-page-out-of-nfl-s-playbook-203152661-mma.html

Berkeley protests of Yiannopoulos caused $100,000 in damage

https://www.cnn.com/2017/02/01/us/milo-yiannopoulos-berkeley/index.html

Jake Shields Reportedly Saves Man From Masked Attackers During UC-Berkeley Riot

http://sports.yahoo.com/news/jake-shields-reportedly-saves-man-masked-attackers-during-015236555--mma.html

Right-Wing Outlets Keep Relying On A Racist Troll Posing As A Researcher

https://angrywhitemen.org/2019/06/16/right-wing-outlets-keep-relying-on-a-racist-troll-posing-as-a-researcher/

Eoin Lenihan Cracks Jokes About AIDS With A White Supremacist In A Recently Unearthed Video

https://angrywhitemen.org/2019/06/20/eoin-lenihan-cracks-jokes-about-aids-with-a-white-supremacist-in-a-recently-unearthed-video/

Paul Nehlen Posts List of Critics, Says ’74 Are Jews’

https://www.wpr.org/justice/paul-nehlen-posts-list-critics-says-74-are-jews

AUDIENCE CAPTURE - How "Influencers" Become Brainwashed by Their Audiences

Audience Capture

https://marketingmemetics.com/essays/audience-capture#

Jake Shields Says He Issues $200K Fight Offer To 10 Trans Men But ‘Still No Acceptors’

https://middleeasy.com/mma-news/jake-shields-issues-200k-fight-offer-to-10-transmen/

Far-right figures are spreading antisemitism and conspiracy theories in response to news of a tunnel under a New York synagogue

https://www.mediamatters.org/antisemitism/far-right-figures-are-spreading-antisemitism-and-conspiracy-theories-response-news

MAGA Influencers Tearing Each Other Apart Over Israel-Hamas War

https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/israel-hamas-violence-maga-influencer-meltdown-1234857139/

Jake Shields Boasts Of Dinner With White Supremacist Nick Fuentes

https://angrywhitemen.org/2024/04/20/jake-shields-boasts-of-dinner-with-white-supremacist-nick-fuentes/

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BBC Journalist and author Mike Wendling joins the podcast to talk about the rise and fall of the "Alt-Right", Art Bell, and how not to amplify bad information.

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Here are some of the sources and references from this episode:

Alt-Right From 4chan to the White House by Mike Wendling

https://www.plutobooks.com/9781786802378/alt-right/

Day of Reckoning - How the Far Right Declared War on Democracy by Mike Wendling

https://www.plutobooks.com/9780745349718/day-of-reckoning/

BBC Trending

https://www.bbc.com/news/topics/cme72mv58q4t

Protester Punches White Nationalist Richard Spencer During Interview

https://www.nbcnews.com/video/protester-punches-white-nationalist-richard-spencer-during-interview-859651651503

Art Bell, Radio Host Who Tuned In to the Dark Side, Dies at 72

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/17/obituaries/art-bell-radio-host-who-tuned-in-to-the-dark-side-dies-at-72.html

"43*" by Jeff Greenfield.

https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/16034689

(An alternate history where Al Gore wins the 2000 presidential election and actually becomes president.)

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Lauren Manning is a former white nationalist skinhead who now works with a group called Life After Hate to help and support people who are ready to leave extremism behind.

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WALKING AWAY FROM HATE Our Journey Through Extremism

https://www.tidewaterpress.ca/walking-away-from-hate/

AFTER MY DAD DIED, I FOUND A NEW FAMILY IN A WHITE-POWER GANG. I SPENT YEARS DRESSING LIKE A SKINHEAD, FIGHTING STRANGERS AND COMMITTING PETTY CRIMES BEFORE I REALIZED THE ABSURDITY OF MY BELIEFS. INSIDE THE TWISTED WORLD OF TORONTO’S WHITE SUPREMACIST MOVEMENT

https://torontolife.com/memoir/i-spent-five-years-in-a-white-power-gang-inside-the-twisted-world-of-torontos-white-supremacist-movement/

Life After Hate

https://www.lifeafterhate.org

The death of Heather Heyer in Charlottesville changed my life

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-the-death-of-heather-heyer-in-charlottesville-changed-my-life/

'I was a drunk thug': Hate crimes are growing. These former white supremacists want to end the violence.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/05/06/these-former-white-supremacist-group-members-work-to-counter-extremism/70187877007/

Life After Hate Details Best Practice for Using Former Violent Extremists as Peer Mentors; Demands Greater Professionalism, Oversight in Disengagement Work

https://nonprofitwire.com/press-release/life-after-hate-details-best-practice-for-using-former-violent-extremists-as-peer-mentors-demands-greater-professionalism-oversight-in-disengagement-work-301786767/

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Evan McLaren was the executive director of the NPI, Richard Spencer's white nationalist "think tank", until he resigned in 2018. We talk about what he saw there, and his journey out of hate.

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Here are some of the sources and references from this episode:

How the Alt-Right Grew From an Obscure Racist Cabal

https://www.wired.com/2016/10/alt-right-grew-obscure-racist-cabal/

The executive director of the National Policy Institute has resigned after less than a year heading the group backed by alt-right front man Richard Spencer.

https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2018/04/25/executive-director-national-policy-institute-resigns-less-year-after-taking-over

ONCE A POLITICAL FORCE, RICHARD SPENCER AND NATIONAL POLICY INSTITUTE GO QUIET

https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2020/01/10/once-political-force-richard-spencer-and-national-policy-institute-go-quiet

A Major ‘Alt-Right’ Figure Just Disavowed White Nationalism

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/evan-mclaren-disavows-alt-right-white-nationalism_n_626acfbee4b0cca675537067

A statement from Evan McLaren

INSIDE THE FAR-RIGHT PODCAST ECOSYSTEM, PART 1: BUILDING A NETWORK OF HATE

https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2021/09/29/inside-far-right-podcast-ecosystem-part-1-building-network-hate

I Don't Speak German Podcast Episode 124 "The Collapse Of The National Justice Party"

JAN. 6 PARTICIPANT WHO ‘FLED TO RUSSIA’ HASN’T COME HOME

https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2023/09/11/jan-6-participant-who-fled-russia-hasnt-come-home

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Robert Downen from the Texas Tribune joins me once again to discuss the massive rightward political shift in Texas, white nationalists, the secessionist movement, and the billionaires who pay for it.

Here are some of the sources and references from this episode:

Amid white supremacist scandal, far-right billionaire powerbrokers see historic election gains in Texas

https://www.texastribune.org/2024/03/08/tim-dunn-farris-wilks-defend-texas-liberty-election/ 

Texas GOP executive committee rejects proposed ban on associating with Nazi sympathizers and Holocaust deniers

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/12/02/texas-gop-antisemitism-resolution/

Influential Texas activist Jonathan Stickland hosted white supremacist Nick Fuentes at office near Fort Worth

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/10/08/nick-fuentes-kyle-rittenhouse-jonathan-stickland/ 

Live from the Republic of Texas

Nick Fuentes is just the latest white supremacist embraced by Defend Texas Liberty

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/10/23/defend-texas-liberty-nick-fuentes-jonathan-stickland/

Texas state Rep. Jonathan Stickland resigns from hardline conservative House Freedom Caucus

https://www.texastribune.org/2019/05/06/jonathan-stickland-resigns-texas-house-freedom-caucus/

Texas secessionists feel more emboldened than ever

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/11/15/texas-secession-texit/

Texas, California Separatists Attend Kremlin-Funded Conference

https://abcnews.go.com/International/texas-california-separatists-attend-pro-kremlin-conference/story?id=42395066

Texas secession was a key theme in Russian disinformation campaign during 2016 elections, report says

https://www.texastribune.org/2018/12/17/texas-secession-russia-disinformation-2016-social-media-new-knowledge/

Alexander Ionov case: US charges Russian with interfering in US politics

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-62359884

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In this episode, Jay McKenzie rejoins the pod to talk about the man who is probably the biggest stumbling block to a resolution to the horrible situation in Gaza.

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Here are some of the sources and references from this episode:

For years, Netanyahu propped up Hamas. Now it’s blown up in our faces

https://www.timesofisrael.com/for-years-netanyahu-propped-up-hamas-now-its-blown-up-in-our-faces/

Russia, China veto U.S. Security Council resolution on Gaza cease-fire

https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/03/22/israel-gaza-security-council-resolution/

The corruption and autocracy nexus: The case of “King Bibi”

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/the-corruption-and-autocracy-nexus-the-case-of-king-bibi/

Israeli Supreme Court strikes down Bibi's controversial judicial overhaul law

https://www.axios.com/2024/01/01/israel-supreme-court-judicial-overhaul-netanyahu-gaza

Reports: Judges in Netanyahu trial tell prosecution bribery charge has little chance

https://www.timesofisrael.com/reports-judges-in-netanyahu-trial-tell-prosecution-bribery-charge-has-little-chance/

Golan Heights: Israel unveils 'Trump Heights' settlement

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-48656431

Schumer’s speech meets Biden-Bibi call

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/national-security-daily/2024/03/18/schumers-speech-meets-biden-bibi-call-00147619

From ‘I Love You’ to ‘Asshole’: How Joe Gave Up on Bibi

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2024/03/22/biden-netanyahu-friendship-pressure-campaign-00148328

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Karl Folk from the Institute of Unreality joins the pod to discuss what a sociologist sees when looking at political signs in the Midwestern USA.

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Here are some of the sources and references from this episode:

Right-wing conspiracy theory politics grip Sequim, a small Washington coastal town

https://www.kuow.org/stories/right-wing-conspiracy-theories-grip-politics-in-sequim

The Town That QAnon Nearly Swallowed

https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/sequim-qanon/

The True Story of the Antifa Invasion of Forks, Washington

https://www.wired.com/story/antifa-social-media-rumor-forks-washington/

Newhouse’s primary success rare among GOP impeachment voters

https://apnews.com/article/2022-midterm-elections-donald-trump-presidential-washington-9c4ce99101655b16c8ef5a8b9c7c76e0

The Institute of Unreality

https://www.instituteofunreality.com

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On this episode, I'm joined by Mike Senters and Andy Vitek to talk about this latest controversy about "Wokeness" in the gaming world that some are calling "Gamergate 2".

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Here are some of the sources and references from this episode:

Andrew Vitek: Associate Teaching Professor of Political Science and Director, Counterterrorism Option

https://polisci.la.psu.edu/people/auv434/

Sweet Baby Inc.

https://sweetbabyinc.com/

Sweet Baby Inc. Doesn’t Do What Some Gamers Think It Does

https://kotaku.com/sweet-baby-inc-consulting-games-alan-wake-2-dei-1851312428

A company called Sweet Baby Inc. has become the target of 'anti-woke' gamers because it offers consultancy work, an industry-standard service that's been normal for years

https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/a-company-called-sweet-baby-inc-has-become-the-target-of-anti-woke-gamers-because-it-offers-consultancy-work-an-industry-standard-service-thats-been-normal-for-years/

Spider-Man, Alan Wake, Ridiculous Fishing devs speak up in support of consultancy studio Sweet Baby Inc

https://www.eurogamer.net/spider-man-alan-wake-ridiculous-fishing-devs-speak-up-in-support-of-consultancy-studio-sweet-baby-inc

What we still haven’t learned from Gamergate

https://www.vox.com/culture/2020/1/20/20808875/gamergate-lessons-cultural-impact-changes-harassment-laws

It’s 10 years since Gamergate – the industry must now stand up to far-right trolls

https://www.theguardian.com/games/2024/mar/08/gamergate-trolls-woke-game-consultants

DNW Episode 127 - God, Guns, and Sedition w/Jacob Ware

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Friends of the Pod Amanda Moore and Samantha Kutner return to discuss some of the challenges and obstacles that they and other women in the Journalism and CVE space are grappling with.

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Here are some of the sources and references from this episode:

Amanda's Substack

Amanda Moore's links

https://linktr.ee/noturtlesoup17

Amanda Moore at The Nation

https://www.thenation.com/authors/amanda-moore/

I Was Banned From CPAC, but the Extremists Weren’t

https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/cpac-far-right-nazis/

Undercover With the New Alt-Right

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/undercover-maga-alt-right/

The Plan Was Simple: Infiltrate MAGA World and Tell Everyone What She Saw. Then She Was Found Out.

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2022/02/amanda-moore-undercover-maga/

Samantha's Website

https://proudboyswhisperer.com

Samantha's Patreon

https://www.patreon.com/TheGlitterpillCommunity

Samantha’s Upcoming Events

Samantha Kutner is partnering with Red Wine and Blue  for an Instagram Livestream on March 21st 12pm EST on her instagram to promote Episode 4: Turning Point USA: The Alt-Right Radicalization of Young Men.

This episode is part of a limited series podcast with Red Wine and Blue and will be released on March 20th, 2024. 

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Jacob Ware is a Research Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, and a professor at Georgetown University. He and I discuss his book, "God, Guns, and Sedition: Far-Right Terrorism in America".

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Here are some of the sources and references from this episode:

Jacob Ware - Council on Foreign Relations

https://www.cfr.org/expert/jacob-ware

God, Guns, and Sedition: Far-Right Terrorism in America

https://cup.columbia.edu/book/god-guns-and-sedition/9780231558808

How ‘The Turner Diaries’ Incites White Supremacists

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/12/books/turner-diaries-white-supremacists.html

Louis Beam:

An iconic figure of the radical right, Louis Beam played a key role in shaping the revolutionary racist movement in the United States during the three decades following the Vietnam War as one of its principal theorists and strategists.

https://www.splcenter.org/fighting-hate/extremist-files/individual/louis-beam

Vietnamese Fisherman's Suit

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1981/05/09/vietnamese-fishermans-suit/bbdb1c87-0bfc-4944-be06-79afc4394dd5/

High-Tech Network for Extremists

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/business/1986/11/04/high-tech-network-for-extremists/0599bf92-3bed-4888-946f-3aedee3b4351/

UNDERGROUND' OF RACIST LEADERS COORDINATED CRIMES, FBI TAPS SHOW

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1987/12/28/underground-of-racist-leaders-coordinated-crimes-fbi-taps-show/62f58121-547e-4a96-8e41-79ccb88b1846/

13 WHITE SUPREMACISTS ACQUITTED IN ARKANSAS MURDER AND SEDITION TRIAL

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1988/04/08/13-white-supremacists-acquitted-in-arkansas-murder-and-sedition-trial/21c30cbe-c120-40ac-8fec-33420d1b0d2e/

TERRORISM'S NEW PROFILE: THE LONE WOLF

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1998/07/22/terrorisms-new-profile-the-lone-wolf/3dff71da-cddc-4014-b578-347b667a83af/

Hatemongers make their voices heard

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/1999/aug/26/onlinesupplement

Oklahoma City bombing: 20 years later, key questions remain unanswered

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/apr/13/oklahoma-city-bombing-20-years-later-key-questions-remain-unanswered

Lone Wolves Connected Online: A History of Modern White Supremacy

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/26/us/louis-beam-white-supremacy-internet.html

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Dakota Adams is the son of the founder of Oath Keepers, Stewart Rhodes, who was recently convicted of Seditious Conspiracy. He and I discuss growing up in the militia world, and much more.

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Deprogram An inside perspective on militias, extremism, and domestic terrorism.

EXCLUSIVE: OATH KEEPERS LEADER STEWART RHODES' CHILDREN SPEAK

https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2022/05/12/exclusive-oath-keepers-leader-stewart-rhodes-children-speak

Stewart Rhodes' son: ‘How I escaped my father’s militia

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-63709446

Jury convicts Oath Keepers leader of seditious conspiracy

https://www.politico.com/news/2022/11/29/stewart-rhodes-oath-keepers-verdict-00071248

Operation Vampire Killer 2000 : American police action plan for stopping the program for world government rule.

https://vault.library.uvic.ca/concern/generic_works/79f30599-76ff-4e55-b25f-f012a44d4e4e

Bundyville: The Remnant, Chapter Four: The Preacher and the Politician

https://longreads.com/2019/07/18/bundyville-the-remnant-chapter-four-the-preacher-and-the-politician/

An oath of his own: Stewart Rhodes' son takes GOP criticisms to the campaign trail

https://helenair.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/stewart-rhodes-dakota-adams-montana-militia-legislature-ryan-busse-neil-duram/article_9182dd06-a5ae-11ee-a090-ef329928529d.html

Dakota Adams - ActBlue

https://secure.actblue.com/entity/fundraisers/154110

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Journalist Daniel Walters joins the pod to talk about the recent Patriot Front trial in Idaho, as well as schisms in the far right, and the idea of redemption and paths forward after leaving hate.

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Here are some of the sources and references from this episode:

Daniel Walters at InvestigateWest

https://www.invw.org/author/danielw/

Daniel Walters at The Inlander

https://www.inlander.com/author/daniel-walters

How Local Idaho Prosecutors Lost The Case Against Patriot Front’s White Nationalist Leader

https://www.invw.org/2024/02/08/how-local-idaho-prosecutors-lost-the-case-against-patriot-fronts-white-nationalist-leader/

Manufacturing Fear Spokane's Republican sheriff says members of his own party are dangerously dividing people

https://www.inlander.com/news/manufacturing-fear-2534837

A new report accusing state Rep. Matt Shea of 'domestic terrorism' shrinks his number of supporters, but also stokes their fervor

https://www.inlander.com/news/a-new-report-accusing-state-rep-matt-shea-of-domestic-terrorism-shrinks-his-number-of-supporters-but-also-stokes-their-fervor-18804117

The Bundyville Podcast by Leah Sottile

https://www.npr.org/podcasts/606441988/bundyville

Kicked Out Of The Proud Boys, A Portland Neo-Nazi Launched His Own Group — And He’s Gone To War With His Former Allies

https://www.invw.org/2023/10/25/kicked-out-of-the-proud-boys-a-portland-neo-nazi-launched-his-own-group-and-hes-gone-to-war-with-his-former-allies/

Skinhead convicted in racial attack

https://www.upi.com/Archives/1988/12/14/Skinhead-convicted-in-racial-attack/8044598078800/

The Wizard of Spokane

https://www.inlander.com/news/the-wizard-of-spokane-2271516

A tech executive from San Diego wanders the streets of Spokane with one mission — find his son

https://www.inlander.com/news/a-tech-executive-from-san-diego-wanders-the-streets-of-spokane-with-one-mission-find-his-son-25892369

Let my aged wisdom and accrued cynicism guide you, young reporter

https://www.inlander.com/culture/let-my-aged-wisdom-and-accrued-cynicism-guide-you-young-reporter-26090105

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The Republican Party has some serious issues going into the 2024 elections. Ross wrote a really brilliant essay about it, and we discuss it in this episode.

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Here are some of the sources and references from this episode:

The Republican Party is Falling Apart, and Nobody’s Noticing

https://themedianvoterderogatory.wordpress.com

Ross on Twitter

https://x.com/merovingians

Democrats hold vast fundraising advantage as Republicans face cash problems, disarray in crucial swing states

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/democrats-hold-vast-fundraising-advantage-republicans-face-cash-problems-disarray-crucial-swing-states

Multiple State Republican Parties Are Going Broke

https://www.newsweek.com/multiple-state-republican-parties-going-broke-1858680

Election results point to major GOP liability on abortion heading into 2024

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/election-results-point-major-gop-liability-abortion-heading-2024-rcna123103

Can DSA Go the Distance?

https://www.dissentmagazine.org/article/can-dsa-go-the-distance/

US: DSA and the Democratic Party

https://internationalviewpoint.org/spip.php?article7819

It’s Party Time: As socialists, we need to help decide who runs the Democratic Party.

https://www.dissentmagazine.org/article/its-party-time/

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Journalist Claire Goforth joins the pod to discuss her new four part series "Naziland", about how white nationalists are attempting to infiltrate communities, and how the residents are fighting back.

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Here are some of the sources and references from this episode:

Naziland - A four-part series examining right-wing radicals’ impact on communities nationwide

https://www.dailydot.com/naziland/

Anti-immigration power couple has big plans to shape U.S. laws—from their castle in West Virginia

https://www.dailydot.com/news/vdare-white-nationalists-peter-lydia-brimelow-berkeley-castle/

VDARE - The SPLC Extremist Flie

https://www.splcenter.org/fighting-hate/extremist-files/group/vdare

‘You have to take the little towns first’: White nationalism infiltrates Idaho Republicans, where the ‘Christian Taliban’ is gaining influence

https://www.dailydot.com/news/idaho-white-nationalism/

KEENAN V. ARYAN NATIONS - The case that bankrupted a notorious hate group

https://www.splcenter.org/seeking-justice/case-docket/keenan-v-aryan-nations

OPINION: The extremist branch of Idaho’s GOP is producing a moving experience

https://cdapress.com/news/2024/feb/01/opinion-the-extremist-branch-of-idahos-gop-is-producing-a-moving-experience/

Idaho's traditional Republicans realizing their new far-right transplant overlords are radicals

‘He knows when to use humor; he can be very friendly and nice’: The neo-Nazi up the road

https://www.dailydot.com/news/chris-pohlhaus-blood-tribe-maine/

Maine Wants These Nazi Squatters Gone

https://www.thedailybeast.com/maine-wants-blood-tribe-neo-nazi-squatters-gone

‘They do have blood on their hands. And they will have more’: Why Florida is a sunny haven for white nationalists

https://www.dailydot.com/news/florida-white-nationalism-jon-minadeo/

Neo-Nazi Litterbug Is Spending Thanksgiving in the Slammer

https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/jon-minadeo-neo-nazi-goyim-defense-league-leader-jail-1234894095/

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