Increasingly ignored by the mainstream, right-wing edgelords are amassing power behind the scenes.

Unless voters wake up—and Democrats wake them up—we’re on the verge of permanent, minoritarian, single-party rule.

A second conversation with Niccolò Machiavelli

Their anti-LGBTQ legal crusade and “grooming” language have been adopted by extremist groups.

An explosive report on the plot against Michigan’s governor raises crucial questions about “anti-terror” enforcement, which can rest more on appearances than tangible change.

Long before Southern Democrats filibustered Civil Rights legislation, “filibusteros” were conquering slave territories for the United States.

Vigilante groups have taken up the trappings of the Revolutionary War to justify their insurrection.

How we might have prevented November’s election from turning into another sequel to “The Purge”

I’ve spent years with men like the ones charged in a Michigan plot to kidnap the governor. They aren’t outsiders—they’re intimate products of American democracy.

The vigilantes running wildfire checkpoints in Oregon are the latest right-wing militants to take advantage of a crisis.

In the Obama era, they resisted “presidential tyranny.” Now they want to help Trump crack American skulls in the streets.

Trump’s supporters in law enforcement and government play Kenosha as both a threat of what’s to come and an invitation to join in.

Will leftist pro-gun groups deter political violence or inflame it?

In a country where the violence of certain groups is tolerated, even encouraged, it’s inevitable that tragedies will follow.