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Joanne Imperio / The Atlantic Will the 2016 Election Ever End?
New research about the Kremlin’s election interference raises more questions than it answers.
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The Atlantic Twitter Has No Answers for #DiedSuddenly
The latest anti-vaccine conspiracy theory is taking off easily on platforms that have no interest in shutting it down.
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Getty; The Atlantic Asymmetrical Conspiracism Is Hurting Democracy
In the past decade, conspiratorial thinking has shifted from a worrying factor in Republican politics to a defining feature.
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Andalou Agency / Getty The January 6 Attack Is Not Over
America still needs accountability at every level.
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Erik Carter / The Atlantic; Getty Like Uber, but for Militias
The far-right group People’s Rights has expanded far beyond its rural paramilitary roots. So how menacing is it still?
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The Atlantic; Camerique / Getty; Keystone-France / Gamma-Keystone … The Crunchy-to-Alt-Right Pipeline
Those living on the fringe of the left and the right share more in common than you might think.
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Paul Spella / The Atlantic; Getty The Threat to Democracy Is Still in Congress
One hundred forty-seven Republicans voted to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. Almost all of them are still in office.
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Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Elon Musk Is a Far-Right Activist
One tweet says it all.
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Roy Rochlin / Getty Why the Far Right Is Fixated on Drag Queens
The ACLU’s Chase Strangio draws the connection between the global antidemocratic movement and rising anti-LGBTQ rhetoric and violence in the U.S.
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Ronald Martinez / Getty Kanye West Finally Says What He Means
The swastika that the rapper tweeted ties a nasty little bow on his ever-expanding collection of disturbing ideas.
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Infowars The Far Right Is Getting What It Asked For
With Ye on Infowars and Elon Musk lifting the floodgates on Twitter, the right wing is getting the free-speech thunderdome of its dreams. Or nightmares.
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Mark Peterson / Redux The Prospect of Prison Time Spoils Far-Right Fantasies
Making extremist leaders answer for their actions will deter future violence.
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Tyler Comrie / The Atlantic; Getty The GOP Can’t Hide From Extremism
A perfect storm is brewing among Trump, Fuentes, Ye … and Twitter.
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Spencer Platt / Getty Why Did the Oath Keepers Do It?
What was the point of an insurrection that, in the end, was about nothing?
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Paolo Pellegrin / Magnum How Should We Deal With High-Profile Anti-Semites?
Plus: Apple’s rotten update
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Joe Raedle / Getty The Authoritarian Right Is Regrouping
In Moscow, Mar-a-Lago, and beyond, desperate men are mobilizing anyone they can to help them regain power.
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Mark Peterson / Redux A Ploy, Not a Principle
Republican criticism of the Mar-a-Lago dinner with a Holocaust denier will be disavowed if Trump looks to be winning the party’s 2024 nomination.
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Getty; The Atlantic How Hoover Took Down the Klan
The FBI’s successful campaign against white supremacists is also a cautionary tale.
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Getty; The Atlantic Chappelle Was Right
It really is getting harder to joke about anti-Semitism—just not for the reasons he thinks.
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Carlos Bernate / Redux The Lesson Republicans Refuse to Learn
Voters to GOP: We don’t like your MAGA candidates and their agenda.
