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@egavactip

Senior Research Fellow, Center on Extremism, Anti-Defamation League. Expert on right-wing extremism. Views expressed here my own only. Retweets not my views.

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jun 2

    Hello, if you are viewing this profile for the first time. I mostly tweet about issues related to extremism, terrorism, hate, & civil rights. I may occasionally attempt snark or humor; it helps me stay grounded while dealing w/dark subjects. I try to be a decent person. Welcome.

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  2. Don't ask us why, don't ask us why We'll use our lasers on alien octopi Don't ask us why, don't ask us why They say in space no one can hear us cry Don't ask us why, don't ask us why

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  3. Space Force Song Watch us blast off into the sky Don't ask us why, don't ask us why We'll give the Mole Men a real black eye Don't ask us why, don't ask us why From Earth to Mars to distant Gemini Don't ask us why, don't ask us why We'll kick E.T.'s ass on the very first try

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  4. Many people have been talking about the proposed "Space Force," inc. logos, slogans, etc. But all military branches need a *song* (like Wild Blue Yonder, Halls of Montezuma, etc.). As an American patriot, I feel it is my duty to help compose lyrics for the Space Force song:

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  5. I only have this summary to go on, not the study itself, but it *seems* researchers may not distinguish btw alt right adherents, white supremacists in general, or people who might be white racists. Maybe it's just the Newsweek article that fails to do so, not the study. Hope so.

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  6. Lots of people on Twitter/TV are suggesting there are dog whistles/signals here, etc. I doubt it; I doubt he even composed it himself. I will note, for the record, that "all types of racism" were not responsible for the death at Charlottesville. One type was: white supremacy.

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  7. Retweeted
    Aug 10

    The Unite the Right 2-related activities have already kicked off in DC. Videos posted on Gab show neo-Nazi Patrick Little and former Phillies' "Pistachio Girl" Emily Youcis, who reinvented herself as a white nationalist, getting in arguments with people by the White House.

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  9. This is all I want to see marching this weekend.

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    Presiding juror in acquittal of FBI Agent W. Joseph Astarita tells he "felt like a pendulum going back and forth during the trial -- from 'oh man, he definitely did it' and then 'well, maybe, he didn't.'''

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  11. Retweeted
    Aug 9

    Our Center on Extremism has released a major new resource: an *interactive* map tracking domestic terrorism, extremist-related murders, extremist-related shootouts, white supremacist propaganda, white supremacist events & anti-Semitic incidents in the US.

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  12. 2. got his Ph.D. (I have one too). That's the immigrant dream: coming to America to build a new life so your children and grandchildren can succeed. It doesn't happen to every immigrant who comes here but it can't happen at all if we close our borders and shut out the world.

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  13. 1. My father's family came from Poland/Russia a century ago. My grandfather's generation were coal miners in Pennsylvania; they died of black lung before I was born. My dad's generation were butchers, welders, heavy equipment operators. Two weeks ago, my cousin

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    24 hours ago

    5/ The turnout from the rank-and-file is also in doubt. As extremism expert told us:

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  15. Retweeted
    Aug 10

    Twitter just suspended a bunch of Proud Boy accounts, including founder Gavin McInnes

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  16. Aug 10

    Based on past cases, I suspect a good lawyer could have gotten him off. "KKK member fined for littering after passing fliers. He asks: What about free speech?"

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  17. Aug 10

    FBI agent accused of shooting at leader Lavoy Finicum, then lying about it, is acquitted. Apparently Oregon juries like to acquit people on all sides.

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  18. Aug 10

    I think it's time to fight back against people who always want to "own the libs." I think we should just timeshare the libs and pocket the savings.

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  19. Aug 10

    Here's to the thought of a peaceful weekend.

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  20. Aug 10

    We need to build a wall and make the AARP pay for it.

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  21. Aug 10

    Laura Ingraham claims her statement that the "America we know & love doesn't exist anymore" bc of "massive demographic changes" had "nothing to do w/race or ethnicity." Oh? What changes, then? Aging? Is she afraid of old people?

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