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How Police Inertia And Cronyism Promoted Proud Boys Violence Reprinted with permission from A veteran officer on the Fresno, California, city police force was placed on leave over the weekend when it emerged that he had joined a group of Proud Boys in counterprotesting local citizens who oppose turning over a local theater to an anti-LGBTQ church. But it also turned out that this was nothing new: The officer, a veteran of over a decade named Rick Fitzgerald, had been marching with the hate group for over three years. It went unnoticed largely because modern police culture, over the p...

GOP Senators plan 'infinity' vote-a-rama for Covid bill Presented by With Melanie Zanona, Sarah Ferris and Burgess Everett. $1.9T ‘TIL INFINITY: Senate Democrats are on the verge of passing President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion stimulus bill, with GOP leaders urging their members to unanimously oppose it. But Republicans are still debating how painful to make things for Democrats. The Senate GOP is discussing whether to drag out the “vote-a-rama” of unlimited amendments overnight, likely on Thursday. “I’m hoping for infinity. There are people talking about trying to set up a schedul...

What Cindy Marten’s Rise Tells Us About the State of Education Politics Cindy Marten embodies a new guiding principle in national education politics: The way to a better public school system does not lie in criticizing its faults, but relentless positivity about its promise.  Illustration by Adriana Heldiz In October 2013, Cindy Marten had been superintendent for fewer than four months. She stood in Kearny High School’s auditorium and made a case for a shining new world of public education that would sweep away the past era of reforms.  “I think 20 years from now we might look back on...

AP Photo/Julio Cortez Boogaloo Bois, Black Panthers, Fred Hampton Gun Club, and alleged Proud Boys were all out for a rally in Virginia. Now, one might not think that these folks would see eye-to-eye on anything. What can bring such disparate groups of folks together? They were all out for a pro-gun, Second Amendment rally to protest Virginia’s draconian anti-gun efforts. People are beginning to gather near Virginia’s state Capitol for today’s pro-gun rally. So far there seems to be more press: pic.twitter.com/yppMKqj1qt There are various different groups out here — including Proud Bo...

Vigilante militiamen are preparing to descend on the nation’s Capitols this weekend—both in Washington, D.C., and at various state capitals around the country—to protest on behalf of Donald Trump’s false claims to have won reelection, but federal, state, and local law-enforcement officials are preparing to handle them, as they have for the past 30 years, as legitimate entities rather than how the laws in all 50 states designate them: outlaws. USA Today, private armies and paramilitary activities that occur outside the jurisdiction of military authorities are specifically ban...