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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



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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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.

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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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