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Far-Right Violence
July 21, 2021
Esther Wang
How Tucker Carlson and a Story About a Possibly Fictional Trans Person Fueled Two Weeks of Violent Right-Wing Protests
The chaos unfolding outside of a Los Angeles spa is a case study in how the right’s media and political ecosystems feed each other, often resulting in very real violence.
February 23, 2021
Melissa Gira Grant
The Depressing Whiplash of the Senate’s Capitol Riot Hearing
Republican senators culpable in the violence looked elsewhere, as did the police, for explanations of what went wrong on January 6.
January 26, 2021
Melissa Gira Grant
How Do You Deradicalize a Cop?
As law enforcement agencies search their ranks for extremists, deeper questions have emerged about the racist, conspiratorial thinking embedded in those institutions.
January 12, 2021
Melissa Gira Grant
Sheryl Sandberg, Resign
The Facebook COO’s denials about the platform’s role in the violence at the Capitol should be the last straw.
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