Great piece this morning from @KELLYWEILL, whose work is consistently as bold as her all-caps Twitter handle.
White nationalist org Identity Evropa is being welcomed into the GOP, and we're going to keep seeing more entryism from the alt-right.https://www.thedailybeast.com/whiter-every-election-cycle-how-identity-evropa-a-far-right-hate-group-joined-the-gop …
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The leaks also exposed that Identity Evropa raised funds and worked phones for Rep. Steve King (R-IA). For more on that, see this coverage from
@AndyBCampbell.https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/identity-evropa-steve-king-chats_n_5c802d39e4b06ff26ba54911 …Show this thread -
Identity Evropa isn't the only hate group making inroads with the Republican Party, either. As
@_grendan noted in October, "The Proud Boys aren’t just a less overtly racist branch of the alt-right; they’ve become a militant wing of the Republican Party."https://thebaffler.com/latest/boys-to-men-oconnor …Show this thread -
And for more on that, see
@EmilyGorcenski's wonderful@PRAEyesRight piece, "The Proud Boys: A Republican street gang."http://feature.politicalresearch.org/the-proud-boysShow this thread
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