These are the toxic themes espoused in right-wing media, delivered each day through a mix of internet pipelines and broadcasts to millions of homes across the country.
It’s part of a larger trend of right-wing violence afflicting the country.
And it proliferates on social media platforms, where right-wing extremists maintain a loud presence and boast millions of followers.
Rarely will you see a segment about the information crisis on the evening news or delivered prominently via other vessels of mainstream media.
The language they use, she said, “winks at,” “nurtures,” and “flirts with violence,” but also offers them just enough “plausible deniability” when things go south.
Persons:
Sinister globalists, “, ”, Donald Trump’s, Alex Jones ranted, ” Andrew McCabe, ” McCabe, you’re, ” Luke Baumgartner, ” Baumgartner, ” Juliette Kayyem, Kayyem, ” Kayyem
Organizations:
New, New York CNN, YouTube, Buffalo, El, El Paso Walmart, U.S . Capitol, Defamation League, ADL, Fox News, Klan, Extremism, George Washington University, Media, Republican Party, Homeland Security, Security, Global Health, Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government
Locations:
New York, America, Charlottesville, Charleston, El Paso, today’s America, U.S