Skip to main content
Category

Featured

Featured posts

Ken Paxton at January 6 Save America Rally
Texas Attorney General Scheduled to Speak at Far-Right Sheriffs Event Featured
October 15, 2021

Texas Attorney General Scheduled to Speak at Far-Right Sheriffs Event

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has been announced as a speaker at an October 23 event in Mesquite, Texas, hosted by the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association (CSPOA) of North Texas. CSPOA, led nationally by former Graham County, Arizona sheriff and militia advocate Richard Mack, is best known for…
Kansas and Missouri “Freedom Rallies” for COVID Denialists, Anti-Vaxxers and Far-Right Conspiracy Theorists COVID-19Featured
October 8, 2021

Kansas and Missouri “Freedom Rallies” for COVID Denialists, Anti-Vaxxers and Far-Right Conspiracy Theorists

On September 18th, 2021, various “Freedom Rallies” were held in cities across the country. A look at several such rallies in Kansas and Missouri, and events that preceded them, confirms a key point about these mobilizations – that while focused most vocally on anti-vaxxer and COVID denial themes, these efforts…
“We are at WAR” People’s Rights Activist Charged in January 6th Insurrection Featured
August 4, 2021

“We are at WAR” People’s Rights Activist Charged in January 6th Insurrection

Pamela Hemphill, an early activist in the People’s Rights network, was charged yesterday for her role in the January 6th nationalist insurrection in Washington D.C. Hemphill of Boise, Idaho, is an ardent supporter of Donald Trump, an anti-vaxxer, and an early opponent of COVID-19 related public health measures. She was…
Rift in Miami Proud Boys as Group Engages in Local Activism, Enrique Tarrio Builds On Alliance with People’s Rights Featured
August 3, 2021

Rift in Miami Proud Boys as Group Engages in Local Activism, Enrique Tarrio Builds On Alliance with People’s Rights

A rift appears to have developed in the Miami chapter of the Proud Boys, evidenced in Telegram posts circulated by at least two chapters and the far right MurderTheMedia channel. On August 1, the Seattle and American Redoubt (Eastern Washington, Northern Idaho, Western Montana) Proud Boys circulated a MurderTheMedia post…
Jesse Bonifer
Oregon Three Percenter Running “Escort” Group for Bootleg Firefighters FeaturedUncategorized
July 22, 2021

Oregon Three Percenter Running “Escort” Group for Bootleg Firefighters

Three Percenter Rebrands non-profit as disaster relief; “Escorts” Aid Workers into Bootleg Fire Zones.   As Southern Oregon communities continue to reel from massive wildfires, an Oregon Three Percenter has inserted his organization into disaster relief efforts. Jesse Bonifer, of Athena, Oregon, recently became president of a small disaster relief…
Richard Mack
Two Texas Sheriff’s Departments Co-Sponsor Events with Far-Right Posse Proponents Featured
July 7, 2021

Two Texas Sheriff’s Departments Co-Sponsor Events with Far-Right Posse Proponents

Former sheriff Richard Mack is on a mission to resurrect the Posse Comitatus and recruit local law enforcement to his cause. Part of fulfilling that mission involves his organization, the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association (CSPOA), co-sponsoring a national bus tour with an antisemitic conspiracy monger. At the same…
IREHR’s Letter to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Featured
July 6, 2021

IREHR’s Letter to the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement

Dear Texas Commission on Law Enforcement: We are reaching out to your office concerning upcoming events in Texas announced by the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association (CSPOA). According to that organization, this event is being co-hosted with two Texas county sheriff’s departments. Promotional materials for those events further indicate…