Jordan Jereb, the leader of the Republic of Florida Militia (ROF), a white nationalist hate group that we have been monitoring, earlier today claimed that Nikolas Cruz, the suspect in the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, is a member of his group.
Far-right rally on UW campus one year after near-fatality draws hardcore true believers and counter-protesters in ever-shrinking numbers.
The radical right started the year on a roll, with allies in the White House. But then came Charlottesville, and the movement was knocked back on its heels. Still, Trump's rhetoric and the country's changing demographics continue to buoy the movement.
A fractured but energized movement tried to pull itself together — but ended up exposing even deeper rifts.
The U.S. government, media organizations, and political scholars often characterize the “War on Terror” as a clash of civilizations or a battle against radical Islam.
There were two dynamics that determined the fate of America’s radical right in 2017: the election of President Trump and the fallout from the Charlottesville, Virginia, deadly white nationalist rally.
In Charlottesville last August, heavily armed paramilitary groups and militias added to the chaos, confusion and violence of the Unite the Right rally.
Brandon R. Curtiss, the former head of a militia-style group called Idaho III%, faced arraignment today in Boise on 19 felony charges related to the alleged theft of $87,000 in rent payments from business clients.
Since 2010, 201 anti-Sharia law bills have been introduced in 43 states. In 2017 alone, 14 states introduced an anti-Sharia law bill, with Texas and Arkansas enacting the legislation.
This Saturday, January 27, the League of the South (LOS), a neo-confederate organization that seeks to establish a white, Christian ethnostate in the southeastern U.S., will hold its first rally of the new year on the steps of Florida’s capitol building in Tallahassee.
