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Originally published on February 10, 2021 3:39 pm Since the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol Building, extreme groups and militias across the United States – and how to respond to them – are getting increased attention. Ohio ranks second in the nation for the highest number of active, extreme anti-government groups, according to a recent report by the Southern Poverty Law Center, which found 566 groups in the United States in 2020. Ohio has 31; only California had more, with 51. “Ohio has been a state that has had a lot of militias and a lot of people involved in the militia movement ...

Combating Conspiracy Theories Requires a Unified Front Preventing political violence, similar to what happened in the U.S. Capitol last week, will require active, collective efforts in combating conspiracy theories. Lynn Hulsey, Springfield News-Sun   |   January 11, 2021   |  Analysis (TNS) — The violent assault on the U.S. Capitol last week by supporters of President Donald Trump could spark a pivotal moment of reckoning over the nation's bitter political divide, but it will take work by everyone to battle dangerous conspiracy theorie...

Fallout from the Capitol riots: Social media ‘Wormholes’ a toxic brew for conspiracy theories Lynn Hulsey - Journal-News - Hamilton, Ohio (TNS) Supporters of President Trump use cell phones to make images of a man allegedly injured by police during the Capitol siege Wednesday in Washington. The violent assault on the U.S. Capitol last week by supporters of President Donald Trump could spark a pivotal moment of reckoning over the nation’s bitter political divide, but it will take work by everyone to battle dangerous conspiracy theories and heal the divisions, according to experts in pol...

Conspiracy theories, divisions, security changes: The fallout from the Capitol riots Lynn Hulsey © Provided by Dayton Daily News A pro-Trump mob storms the Capitol in Washington after a rally where the president spoke, urging them on, Jan. 6, 2021. Experts say the actions of President Donald Trump and his loyalists are harder to stop than a coup — citing anti-democratic slides in Turkey and Venezuela as closer examples. (Jason Andrew/The New York Times) The violent assault on the U.S. Capitol last week by supporters of President Donald Trump could spark a pivotal moment o...