Historian of the white power movement, gun violence, the apocalypse. Coloradan. kathleenbelew.com Book coming soon! Home, at the End of the World (Random House) Posts reflect my own views only.
www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/691102...
Home at the End of the World by Kathleen Belew: 9780593448519 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: BooksAn acclaimed historian turns her eye toward the 1990s and the Columbine shooting that shocked the national conscience, revealing this moment in her home state of Colorado as the crucible of the fears ...www.penguinrandomhouse.comLots said already about the problems with this presentation, but please remember that when we're looking at terrorist attacks and plots by the white power movement, they go down when the attackers find sympathy, or jobs, in the halls of power.
flight • reflex@briantylercohen.bsky.social too late now, but you were presented with a chart on CNN tonight about right and left terrorism. The narrative was that historically things were “just about even”, “both sides” etc. this is absolutely not what that graph shows. Those are *stacked* bars.
Doubly excited to be in translation in the same batch as @kkdumez.bsky.social and @jeffsharlet.bsky.social !
Capitán SwingPues preparaos para esta barbaridad de @kathleenbelew.bsky.social que nos explica la historia del supremacismo blanco y el movimiento paramilitar de extrema derecha en EEUU y que publicamos en noviembre, en la semana de las elecciones de medio mandato en EEUU. Si las hay. 'Traed la guerra casa'.
Really excited for the Spanish edition of Bring the War Home, coming to you from @capitanswing.bsky.social this November!
Capitán SwingPues sí, este tipo de gente, por ridículos que sean (lo era Hitler y lo es Trump), son peligrosos y sueñan con una guerra civil purificadora racial e ideológicamente. Mucha atención, que en noviembre llega el impresionante Traed la guerra a casa, de @kathleenbelew.bsky.social.
blockclubchicago.org/2026/06/02/e...
Ex-WGN Staffer Who Was 'Violently' Thrown To Ground, Held By Feds Files $10 Million ClaimDebbie Brockman said the incident “profoundly impacted my life on a day-to-day basis, leaving me uncertain of my future, my neighbors’ futures, and quite frankly the future of the United States."blockclubchicago.orgwww.theguardian.com/us-news/2026... In stark contrast to our ebola outbreak response
US claims ‘emergency refugee situation’ as it admits 10,000 more white South AfricansTrump has repeatedly made false claims that white Afrikaners facing genocide with costs of resettling them at $100mwww.theguardian.comI will give you a dollar if you can fast forward me to the end of spring quarter
Girl Exhausted on SwingALT: Girl Exhausted on Swingstatic.klipy.comwww.usatoday.com/story/news/n... Important perspective on the SPLC story from @willcarless.bsky.social (Will is excellent and it is not his fault that USA Today has added an "AI Overview" section up top)
FBI: SPLC paid informants without donors knowing. Feds pay them tooThe Southern Poverty Law Center was indicted for allegedly paying sources in hate groups without donors knowing. The FBI also pays informantswww.usatoday.comwww.nytimes.com/2026/04/15/o... "IF IT WERE EASY, IT WOULDN'T BE WORTH DOING"
Opinion | Don’t Use A.I. to Do Thiswww.nytimes.comEverybody who read my last thread should know about this resource on all the problems with AI
michelle⁷yes, I am still updating it, over 20 pages of problems with AI/examples of fails etc: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
