If you had read in early 2016 about a National Policy Institute conference on the theme of “Identity Politics,” you might have assumed it was an innocent gathering of progressives. If you had attended, you would have been in for an unpleasant surprise. Read the rest of this post on
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Kersplebedeb | Kersplebedeb: Meet the Alt Lite, the People Mainstreaming the Alt Right’s White Nationalism (repost)
What a fascist ideological current needs to become a movement is a way to crossover. To gain entry into the culture, into public discourse, into the collective consciousness. Read the rest of this post on the original site at Meet the Alt Lite, the People Mainstreaming the Alt Right’s White
Continue readingKersplebedeb | Kersplebedeb: Let’s Watch as the Alt Right Implodes (repost)
Get some popcorn, because its time to watch the Alt Right implode. Read the rest of this post on the original site at Let’s Watch as the Alt Right Implodes
Continue readingKersplebedeb | Kersplebedeb: Alt-right: more misogynistic than many neonazis (repost)
One of the major problems with the campaign to replace the term “alt-right” with “white supremacist” is that it tends to obscure other important dimensions of alt-right politics. The alt-right’s misogyny merits special attention, for a couple of reasons. Read the rest of this post on the original site at
Continue readingKersplebedeb | Kersplebedeb: Anti-fascists plan to protest black metal concert in Montreal on Saturday (repost)
Graveland, from Poland, is expected to perform. In 2008, Germany outlawed the sale of four of Graveland’s albums as “unsafe for youth.” Graveland Read the rest of this post on the original site at Anti-fascists plan to protest black metal concert in Montreal on Saturday
Continue readingKersplebedeb | Kersplebedeb: Shut Down Milo: No Fascists On Campus (repost)
Milo Yiannopoulos is on a speaking tour of universities throughout the US, including major universities in the Mid-West & West Coast. Read the rest of this post on the original site at Shut Down Milo: No Fascists On Campus
Continue readingKersplebedeb | Kersplebedeb: Riseup’s Canary Has Died (repost)
Popular provider of web tools for activists and anarchists and backbone of much infrastructure for internet freedom, Riseup.net has almost certainly been issued a gag order by the US government. Read the rest of this post on the original site at Riseup’s Canary Has Died
Continue readingKersplebedeb | Kersplebedeb: Fin de cavale d’un punk qui voulait «vivre à fond» (repost)
Gilles a l’air déboussolé. Après vingt-huit ans de cavale, ce grand échalas vient de débarquer avec son sac à dos dans un café toulousain où il a rendez-vous avec son avocat. Il n’avait pas remis les pieds en France depuis 1988. Read the rest of this post on the original site
Continue readingKersplebedeb | Kersplebedeb: #TrumpTheRegime: Resources and Ongoing Resistance to Trump and the Far-Right (repost)
Trump’s win of the electoral college (despite losing the popular vote by 2 million votes) thrust many into the streets for the first time against the billionaire real estate mogul and the wider system and crisis of capitalist civilization he seeks to manage. Read the rest of this post on
Continue readingKersplebedeb | Kersplebedeb: Marine Le Pen takes huge lead over Nicolas Sarkozy in French first round presidential election poll (repost)
Front National leader Marine Le Pen has taken a sizeable lead over Nicolas Sarkozy in a new French presidential election poll. Read the rest of this post on the original site at Marine Le Pen takes huge lead over Nicolas Sarkozy in French first round presidential election poll
Continue readingKersplebedeb | Kersplebedeb: Lyon : affrontements à la librairie anarchiste “La Plume Noire” (repost)
Le Parti de Gauche dénonce “l’attaque de la librairie Plume Noire à coups de barres de fer et de battes de baseball” par une vingtaine de militants d’extrême droite ce samedi. Read the rest of this post on the original site at Lyon : affrontements à la librairie anarchiste “La
Continue readingKersplebedeb | Kersplebedeb: A Red Guards Reflection on the Recent “White Lives Matter” Protest (repost)
As organized fascists have been attempting to make a presence and gain traction here in Austin, communists and otherwise revolutionary-minded folks have been ramping up our antifascist work. Read the rest of this post on the original site at A Red Guards Reflection on the Recent “White Lives Matter” Protest
Continue readingKersplebedeb | Kersplebedeb: Listening to Trump (repost)
Leaning into the mic, face flushed, speaking with unhurried and angry deliberation, Donald Trump told a cheering New Hampshire audience: “We’re gonna bring businesses back. We’re gonna have businesses that used to be in New Hampshire, that are now in Mexico, come back to New Hampshire. Read the rest of
Continue readingKersplebedeb | Kersplebedeb: Peter Thiel goes ‘big league’, joining Trump’s presidential transition team (repost)
The PayPal founder’s support for Donald Trump made him an outlier in liberal Silicon Valley. What do we know about this controversial billionaire? Controversial Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel will be a member of Donald Trump’s transition team, the campaign has confirmed. Read the rest of this post on the
Continue readingKersplebedeb | Kersplebedeb: No One is Coming to Save Us (repost)
The surprise victory of Donald Trump this past Tuesday has quickly presented people in this country (and around the world) with a vastly different political landscape than we had expected. Read the rest of this post on the original site at No One is Coming to Save Us
Continue readingKersplebedeb | Kersplebedeb: Cultural appropriation is a toxic concept. (repost)
If the title of my article alone makes you wanna write me off right off the bat, and makes you decide not to read my article then that is your right, but you lose any right to argue or attack me unless you have listened to what I am gonna
Continue readingKersplebedeb | Kersplebedeb: Opinion: Realities faced by black Canadians are a national shame (repost)
People gather in Montreal, Thursday, July 28, 2016, to denounce the death of Abdirahman Abdi in Ottawa. Graham Hughes / THE CANADIAN PRESS Read the rest of this post on the original site at Opinion: Realities faced by black Canadians are a national shame
Continue readingKersplebedeb | Kersplebedeb: There is no neutral there: Appalachia as a mythic “Trump Country” (repost)
Of the 2016 presidential election, New York Times international affairs correspondent Roger Cohen wrote, “The race is tightening once again because Trump’s perceived character – a strong leader with a simple message, never flinching from a fight, cutting through political correctness with a b Read the rest of this post
Continue readingKersplebedeb | Kersplebedeb: The white flight of Derek Black (repost)
Their public conference had been interrupted by a demonstration march and a bomb threat, so the white nationalists decided to meet secretly instead. They slipped past police officers and protesters into a hotel in downtown Memphis. Read the rest of this post on the original site at The white flight
Continue readingKersplebedeb | Kersplebedeb: Taking Trump voters’ concerns seriously means listening to what they’re actually saying (repost)
Donald Trump’s supporters deserve to have their concerns taken seriously. If the media and commentators in 2016 can agree on nothing else, it’s this. It’s a bit of an odd meme. Read the rest of this post on the original site at Taking Trump voters’ concerns seriously means listening to
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