What You Need to Know: CPAC Kicks Off Week of Right-Wing Extremism https://accountable.us/what-you-need-to-know-cpac-kicks-off-week-of-right-wing-extremism/

Morning Briefing: State Lawmakers Introduce Hundreds of Anti-LGBTIQ Bills https://radicalreports.substack.com/p/morning-briefing-anti-lgbtiq-bills

Extremists Links: Far right actors have spread various conspiracy theories from making false claims that neo-Nazis are actually “feds” to promoting dubious accusations about the gender identities of mass shooters. https://radicalreports.substack.com/p/extremists-links-far-right-conspiracy-theories

Morning Briefing: Neo-Nazis March and White Supremacist Propaganda Spreads https://radicalreports.substack.com/p/morning-briefing-neo-nazis-march

GOP candidates elevate anti-transgender messaging as a rallying call to Christian conservatives https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/02/18/lgbtq-transgender-republicans-trump-christian-conservatives-election/baa4ce44-ce5b-11ee-ac8b-765284b5203e_story.html

Mysterious Writing System From Easter Island May Be Completely Unique https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/easter-island-rongorongo-discovery

Some people look over the landscape and see the ghosts of cowboys past. Wann Langston sees dinosaurs and the eerie swamps where they once lived. https://www.texasmonthly.com/articles/texas-long-long-long-long-time-ago/

The Nazi Era Continues to Haunt This German City https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/02/10/germany-far-extreme-right-protests-dresden-bombing-anniversary-world-war-ii/

"Until we learn to argue with one another without leaping to violence, the question is not if there will be another shooting like this, but where it will be." https://www.emptywheel.net/2024/02/15/after-kansas-city-who-is-next/

Extremists Links: Far Right Escalating Violent Rhetoric and Calls for Civil War https://radicalreports.substack.com/p/extremists-links-far-right-escalating

Men’s Catholic order gave secret millions to ‘deceptive’ anti-abortion centres https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/5050/knights-of-columbus-crisis-pregnancy-centres-anti-abortion-us-daf/

Polar bears are trying to adapt to a warming Arctic. It’s not working. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/article/polar-bears-starvation-sea-ice-arctic-climate-change

Morning Briefing: Neo-Nazis Target Massachusetts Governor's Residence https://radicalreports.substack.com/p/morning-briefing-nazis-target-governor

A new law aimed to increase voting access in rural counties. In South Texas it’s having the opposite effect. https://www.votebeat.org/texas/2024/02/06/early-voting-locations-san-patricio-county/

Texas conservatives test how far they can extend abortion and gender-transition restrictions beyond state lines https://www.texastribune.org/2024/02/09/texas-abortion-transgender-care-outside-state-borders/

Abraham Lincoln’s Oft-Overlooked Campaign to Promote Immigration to the U.S. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/abraham-lincolns-oft-overlooked-campaign-to-promote-immigration-to-the-us-180983740/

This Evangelical Billionaire Family Wants to Convert You on Super Bowl Sunday https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/jesus-super-bowl-ads-hobby-lobby-billionaire-family-1234962817/

Reporting on people with extreme views? Ditch the shortcuts. https://www.poynter.org/reporting-editing/2024/reporting-on-people-with-extreme-views-ditch-the-shortcuts/

Extremists Links: Conspiracy Theories and Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric Inspire Extremists Violence https://radicalreports.substack.com/p/extremists-links-anti-immigrant-rhetoric

Morning Briefing: 'God's Army' Brings Together Far Right Extremists at Texas Border https://radicalreports.substack.com/p/morning-briefing-gods-army-brings