Tag #Political Extremism

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Outrageous" Explores 1930s Political Divisions Through the Mitford Sisters

Outrageous," a new six-part series on BritBox, chronicles the lives of the Mitford sisters in 1930s England, highlighting their dramatically different political affiliations—one a communist, another involved with British fascism, and a third admiring Hitler—and the resulting family conflict, offerin...

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Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to Life for Beheading Father in Extremist YouTube Video

Justin Mohn, 33, of Pennsylvania, was sentenced to life in prison for beheading his father, Michael Mohn, 68, on January 30, 2024, and broadcasting the act in a YouTube video that promoted violence against the Biden administration; the gruesome act was fueled by far-right extremist views and conspir...

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Senator Lee's Divided Response to Minnesota Shootings Highlights Partisan Divide

Following the fatal shooting of Democratic lawmakers in Minnesota, Senator Mike Lee issued a public condemnation but then posted memes on his personal account suggesting the attack was due to the Democrats' ideology. This split response reflects a broader partisan divide in addressing political viol...

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Minnesota Lawmaker, Spouse Killed in Suspected Politically Motivated Shooting

Minnesota Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband were fatally shot early Saturday morning, while Senator John Hoffman and his wife were injured in a related incident; authorities have identified Vance Luther Boelter, CEO of Red Lion Group and director of Praetorian Guard Security Services, a...

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The Handmaid's Tale": Gilead's Rise and Fall

The Handmaid's Tale" series finale, released during a Republican presidency, depicts Gilead's rise from an environmental disaster and fertility crisis, culminating in a Sons of Jacob coup d'état around 2025 (fan speculation), resulting in a totalitarian theocracy where fertile women are enslaved.

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Unz's Unsubstantiated Claim of Israeli Role in JFK Assassination

Ron Unz's 2022 book "Conspiracy Theories" alleges Israeli involvement in JFK's assassination, citing circumstantial evidence and alleged plots against other U.S. presidents, claims dismissed by the article as lacking credible evidence and potentially harmful.

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Xenophobic Violence Erupts in Torre Pacheco, Spain

In Torre Pacheco, Spain, xenophobic groups incited violence against North African immigrants, resulting in clashes, injuries, and arrests; the government responded by deploying additional security forces to address the escalating situation.

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Political Extremism and the Relevance of Sinclair Lewis's 'It Can't Happen Here'

It Can't Happen Here," a 1935 dystopian novel, is experiencing renewed relevance due to parallels with current political extremism in the US and globally, prompting warnings from prominent figures like Bernie Sanders and Bill Gates.

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Minnesota Lawmakers Shot: One Couple Dead, Another Critically Injured

On Saturday, Minnesota Democratic lawmakers Melissa Hortman and her husband were killed, and Senator John Hoffman and his wife were critically injured in separate shootings by Vance Luther Boelter, a suspect with a security, military, and pastoral background, who remains at large.

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Minnesota Legislators Shot in Politically Motivated Attacks

Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband were fatally shot in their home, while state Senator John Hoffman and his wife were wounded in a similar attack; authorities are searching for a suspect who impersonated a police officer, raising concerns about rising political violence in the ...

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German Intelligence Report: Russia Remains Top Espionage Threat

Germany's domestic intelligence agency reported that Russia, along with China, Iran, and Turkey, remains a top threat, utilizing social media and low-level agents for espionage targeting German policy, its alliances, and support for Ukraine, alongside disinformation and cyberattacks, with a predicti...

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Chicago Man Arrested for Double Murder Outside Jewish Museum

On May 21, 2024, Robert Rodriguez, a 31-year-old Chicago resident, was arrested for the double murder of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrime outside the Capital Jewish Museum; text messages revealed his extremist views and support for Hamas.

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