With J6ers getting jobs in the justice department, and presidential memorandum NSPM-7 targeting the “left-wing” and “anti-fascists” as terrorists, it's never been more important to support those tracking the far right.
Eric Levai
@ericlevai.bsky.social
Intelligence analyst for the people. www.permanentrecordx.com
Heading to Lawless tonight to catch up with our next mayor and our current city controller. Come on by.
American History X director Tony Kaye made a documentary about his complicated experience making a truly classic film. Looking forward to seeing. www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8Nd...
Humpty Dumpty X | Official Trailer | Tribeca Festival 2026 World Premiere
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im sure bari's outpost of journalistic integrity will update this story
Kyle Griffin@kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 2d agoLANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan reports first 2 US deaths of people who had been sickened in outbreak of cyclospora.
In Malta Courtroom, Murdered Journalist's Son Describes Last Day With His Mother www.occrp.org/en/news/in-m...
In Malta Courtroom, Murdered Journalist's Son Describes Last Day With His Mother
Matthew Caruana Galizia has testified about the assassination of his mother, a journalist who spent years investigating government corruption in Malta. Businessman Yorgen Fenech is alleged to have ordered...
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Imagine if the yellow stars that the Nazis forced Jews to wear had continuously reported the locations of those forced to wear them.
Asawin Suebsaeng@swin24.bsky.social · 3d agoAm told at the blue ash Ohio ICE office today that a bunch of springfield Haitians were told to just “check in” at are now having ankle monitors put on them, which, uh….. they’re not supposed to be fucking doing that
I mean they're totally incompetent and let Trump win two times, this isn't really surprising.
David Roberts@volts.wtf · 4d agoHowever horrible you think the Tate brothers are, I promise, it's worse than that. It's insane that Dems aren't making a bigger deal of the GOP embracing these grotesque monsters.
I interviewed @michaelehayden.bsky.social for his new book and how a community organized when white nationalists moved into their town. truthout.org/articles/whe...
When a Fascist Organization Set Up Shop in Their Town, Residents Fought Back
Michael Edison Hayden’s new book tells the story of an Appalachian town’s fight against an anti-immigrant behemoth.
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Our mutual aid distro ran out of hot meals in 25 minutes last night. Usually, it takes 90 and we’ve even had leftovers to put in community fridge. People are frantic for any donations we have to distribute. The increased precarity is palpable.
sarah zedig 🐐@hmsnofun.bsky.social · 2w agoit's not just that means testing unfairly gatekeeps care from people on the edges of the economic goldilocks zone. the logic ripples out through culture and influences how we talk about poverty, race, and disability. we do not talk about helping people without first talking about who not to help.
Ended up livestreaming. It was good to see Jenna and Aaron in LA again www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-9X...
Aaron Smith Levin & Jenna Miscavige Protest Scientology
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Eric Levai@ericlevai.bsky.social · 4d agoActivists Aaron Smith-Levin & Jenna Miscavige are outside of the Scientology information center protesting.
Activists Aaron Smith-Levin & Jenna Miscavige are outside of the Scientology information center protesting.
I use this phone for all my mobile journalism, it's excellent
Adam Rose@adamrose.bsky.social · 4d agoI can't speak to the legality of how it was used in this case, but I do think stories like this make GrapheneOS (which works on Google Pixel phones) even more attractive to journalists and anyone who cares about civil liberties ...
This is not how a normal person talks - this is how a terminally online incel posts. Assuming these ransom notes are legitimate, that's who I would look for. Mid-20s terminally online LARPer who fantasizes about being important.
Eric Levai@ericlevai.bsky.social · 4d agoMy gut from the beginning is that it's a mid-20s, far-right extremist who targeted her because they wanted some money and because they thought it would be easy.
I can't speak to their legitimacy, but the first note sounds like it was written by some terminally online incel freak. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/u...
Nancy Guthrie Ransom Notes Released by Sheriff’s Department Searching for New Leads
The 84-year-old mother of Savannah Guthrie, the television news anchor, has been missing for nearly six months.
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Senator Kirsten Gillibrand attends an antisemitic Bible study class every week
Jonathan Larsen@jonathanlarsen.bsky.social · 4d agoNEW: Corporate media zero in signs of antisemitism on the left. Meanwhile, one of Rep. Haley Stevens's most powerful backers in her Senate race attends a Bible study that teaches that the Jews killed Jesus...
One of best indy outlets in U.S., and they’re covering Kirk’s murder trial better than anybody else.
LEFT COAST RIGHT WATCH@lcrw.news · 4d agoHey everyone! Reminder we’re raising funds to get back to Utah for the next round of coverage of Charlie Kirk’s alleged murderer’s trial. Please contribute if you can!
I had to duck into a supermarket and end today's run. Heat is brutal.
They charge the whistleblower and don't fire the others. Seems like a really clear message from the DA ktla.com/news/local-n...
Cop faces 13 years in prison for secretly recording sexist, homophobic, racist remarks allegedly made by fellow LAPD officers, DA’s office says
A Los Angeles Police Department officer was charged with 16 felonies Friday for illegally recording conversations with his fellow officers that allegedly contained sexist, homophobic and racist rem…
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I've lost track of the amount of freelance journalists who are defrauded by news outlets.
Jason Bailey@jasondashbailey.com · 5d agoWell, it’s invoicing day, and since they’re really apparently not going to pay me for something I wrote for them two months ago, I guess today is the day to post about how @vulture.com fucks over its film freelancers. Long (sorry) thread, with receipts:
Looks like the trial date for the Turtle Island Liberation Front moved to May 2027 per court filings. www.documentcloud.org/documents/28...
Turtle Island Liberation Front - Continuance
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When I was working at the nonprofit a few years ago, I repeatedly emphasized this point over and over again. The research isn't the purpose of the work. The consequences are.
Eliot Higgins@eliothiggins.bsky.social · last wk.Simply,does establishing the truth change anything? A finding lands and someone loses office, faces charges, pays a fine that hurts, or a policy shifts. If the public feels that's not the case then they lose trust in the institutions who deliver those consequences.
A 29-year-old man participating in fraternity hazing rituals is certainly a type of Loser.
Eric Levai@ericlevai.bsky.social · last wk.A Secret Service agent was just arrested for nearly beating a man to death in Florida www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/u...
A Secret Service agent was just arrested for nearly beating a man to death in Florida www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/u...
Secret Service Agent and 2 Others Charged in Near-Fatal Fraternity Hazing (Gift Article)
A college fraternity member was paddled so severely during hazing rituals that he suffered kidney damage and nearly died.
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hate speech is someone saying I should be arrested, after an active warrant was issued for my arrest. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/n...
Netanyahu Accuses Mamdani of ‘Hate Speech’ After Mayor’s Video Address
The Israeli prime minister criticized Mr. Mamdani for releasing a video last week in which the mayor called for the federal government to arrest Mr. Netanyahu for war crimes.
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