How Caravan Paranoia Tore the Border Militia Movement Apart
Self-proclaimed New Mexico militia leader Johnny Horton Jr. sure can spin a heck of a tale.
Three members of a militia group known as “the Crusaders” were sentenced Friday to a total of 81 years in prison for plotting to bomb Somali and Muslim communities in Kansas.
The framer of a far-right survivalist movement in the Pacific Northwest rang in the new year by warning of religious civil war.
They’ve wound themselves up to believe all kinds of rumors about the migrant caravan that’s been making its way north through Mexico.
As thousands of migrants fleeing poverty and violence attempt to make their way to the United States, anti-immigrant hate groups and the radical right react with warrantless fear-mongering.
Antigovernment icon Ammon Bundy renewed his call for turning national public lands over to state governments at a weekend gathering in Montana where he shared the stage with prominent anti-American Indian activists and extremists.
A conference this weekend in Montana will co-host antigovernment extremists whose separate agendas target agencies and policies of the U.S. Department of Interior now headed by Montana native Ryan Zinke.
The “Mother of All Rallies” (MOAR) returns to the National Mall Saturday, and the event has drawn attention from groups representing a swath of far-right ideologies, including antigovernment "Patriots" and militia groups, anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant agitators, and possibly the MAGA-clad street fighters of Joey Gibson’s Patriot Prayer.