Meet the Undercover Anti-Fascists
Meet the Undercover Anti-Fascists
Embedded with the team of anti-fascist researchers and activists who infiltrate and expose Proud Boys, neo-Nazis, militias, and other members of the violent far right
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On the morning of Wednesday, January 6th, as supporters of Donald Trump gathered near the White House for a last stand to “Save America,” Molly Conger said goodbye to her two dachshunds, Otto and Buck, tossed a wig into her car, and began the two-hour drive from her home in Charlottesville, Virginia, to Washington, D.C.
A journalist and online researcher, Conger specializes in infiltrating and exposing the violent far right. Using dummy accounts and pseudonyms, she lurks in private chat rooms and invitation-only forums used by neo-Nazis, militias, Proud Boys, and other right-wing extremists. When she sees someone make threats or plan for violence, she screenshots the person’s messages, digs up th
Grieder: Ted Cruz s latest ploy is too clever by half
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Members of the Protect The Results coalition hold a protest against U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, Monday, Jan. 4, 2021, at Mickey Leland Federal Building in Houston . The group voiced concern that Cruz and 10 other Republicans planned to object to the Electoral College certification process in the Senate
on Wednesday, unless certain demands were met.Karen Warren, Houston Chronicle / Staff PhotographerShow MoreShow Less
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FILE Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Oct. 22, 2020. The Texas Republican was once the victim of President Donald Trump’s false claims of election fraud now he is perpetuating them.PETE MAROVICH, STR / NYTShow MoreShow Less