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Back in court this week, the man charged with driving through a holiday parade in waukesha, wisconsin. darrell brooks jr. is accused of killing six people and injuring more than five dozen with his suv the weekend before thanksgiving. his arraignment is set for next month. brooks was out on bail after allegedly running over his ex-girlfriend earlier in november. prosecutors say brooks attacked his ex-girlfriend again just minutes before plowing through parade. it's not unusual for violence against women to be linked to terror. according to new research from everytown for gun safety, a report f...

How do these two issues correlate? >> that's exactly right. we haven't been out this report this week. misogyny, extremism, and gun violence. you can find it online. it really is about the intersection of far-right extremism and misogyny and really the growing threat that this is presenting in our country. you know, the mass shooting in atlanta in 2021 really brought attention to misogyny as a motivation for gun violence and certainly misogyny isn't a new phenomenon in america or any nation. but in our country it has very deep ties to racism and far-right extremism. so we decided to look into ...

>> that's exactly right. we haven't been out this report this week. misogyny, extremism, and gun violence. you can find it online. it really is about the intersection of far-right extremism and misogyny and really the growing threat that this is presenting in our country. you know, the mass shooting in atlanta in 2021 really brought attention to misogyny as a motivation for gun violence and certainly misogyny isn't a new phenomenon in america or any nation. but in our country it has very deep ties to racism and far-right extremism. so we decided to look into that and really this report is the

Culmination of over a year of research on misogyny and the far right and violence. and we're finding misogyny is the glue that holds these things together. it's what motivates those who express hatred for women, but also have easy access to guns. you know, as long as guns are so accessible in this country to especially men who are willing to act violently on their grievances against women, unfortunately these attacks will continue to terrorize people and survivors of gun violence and women. so we really hope that this report will play an important role in educating policy-makers and lawmakers ...

And we even had legislators go into the well in the chamber of the state house of representatives and basically say, too many people voted. what they meant was too many people of color, too many black people voted, and that is the reason why they felt that they needed to pass this type of suppressive legislation, this jim crow 2.0 legislation. >> georgia state representative dr. jasmine clark, thank you so much for your time. i hope you will join us again as we continue to follow this important story. ahead, a rise in extremism is violence and a new study tying both to a rise in misogyny. ...