Despite an apparent widespread effort by tech companies to shut down the accounts of individuals & groups involved in events at the #CapitolBuilding on January 6th, they’re not going to magically disappear IRL https://www.wbez.org/stories/the-bizarre-outfits-at-the-capitol-werent-just-costumes-they-were-a-message/0ac8c1d1-fcba-441f-81af-0fd34dd53383 HT @carterforva
An analyst from the Southern Poverty Law Center pointed out that January 6th was an “optics win” for the far-right, likely to catalyze cooperation between different groups #Accelerationism https://twitter.com/cassiepmiller/status/1346977703249858561
I’m old enough to remember the Oklahoma City bombing. Timothy McVeigh’s radicalism was inspired in part by “The Turner Diaries.” As reports of January 6th participants come across, it seems like a similar ideology in many ways https://twitter.com/kathleen_belew/status/1347168470920794112