Spencer Sunshine
@transform6789.bsky.social
independent scholar & political analyst. Author of “Neo-Nazi Terrorism and Countercultural Fascism: The Origins & Afterlife of James Mason's ‘Siege’. www.patreon.com/spencersunshine
hah! had to look it up, but you're right, this was an MRR comp from 1989 and that demo was 1990
February 10, 2026 at 7:48 PM
hah! had to look it up, but you're right, this was an MRR comp from 1989 and that demo was 1990
love it - among other things, stops them from building brand recognition when they have to rebrand
www.creativereview.co.uk/anti-fascist...
www.creativereview.co.uk/anti-fascist...
Anti-fascist group wins trademark rights to neo-Nazi code
Continuing its fight against the far-right, German NGO Laut gegen Nazis has co-opted a symbol of hate and extremism, and turned it into a force for good
www.creativereview.co.uk
February 10, 2026 at 7:46 PM
love it - among other things, stops them from building brand recognition when they have to rebrand
www.creativereview.co.uk/anti-fascist...
www.creativereview.co.uk/anti-fascist...
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When a headline says it all:
Trump administration removes Rainbow Flag from Stonewall National Monument
The Trump administration removed a large Rainbow Flag from a flagpole at the Stonewall National Monument, the National Park Service confirmed to Gay City News
gaycitynews.com
February 10, 2026 at 5:24 AM
When a headline says it all:
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Christchurch gunman seeks to appeal convictions and withdraw guilty plea
Christchurch gunman seeks to appeal convictions and withdraw guilty plea
Australian white supremacist tells NZ court he was suffering from ‘nervous exhaustion’ when he entered his guilty plea in March 2020
www.theguardian.com
February 10, 2026 at 3:02 AM
Christchurch gunman seeks to appeal convictions and withdraw guilty plea
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Who could've foreseen this?!
Dr. Mehmet Oz is calling on Americans to get the measles vaccine as cases spread across the U.S.
Dr. Oz urges 'take the vaccine, please' amid measles outbreaks
Dr. Mehmet Oz is calling on Americans to get the measles vaccine as cases spread across the U.S.
bit.ly
February 10, 2026 at 2:15 AM
Who could've foreseen this?!
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A livestream featuring Nick Fuentes, Andrew Tate, Sneako, and other manosphere influencers praising Hitler shows how misogyny is converging with neo-Nazism in online spaces. As these networks expand, Nazism is normalized, fueling hate and violence against women and other vulnerable communities.
The Streamer “HH” Scandal Represents A Dangerous Convergence Of Misogyny And Nazism
A livestream featuring Nick Fuentes, Andrew Tate, Sneako, and other manosphere influencers praising Hitler illustrates the growing convergence of misogyny and neo-Nazism within mainstream online space...
globalextremism.org
February 9, 2026 at 10:01 PM
A livestream featuring Nick Fuentes, Andrew Tate, Sneako, and other manosphere influencers praising Hitler shows how misogyny is converging with neo-Nazism in online spaces. As these networks expand, Nazism is normalized, fueling hate and violence against women and other vulnerable communities.
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I'm convinced AI is our generation's radium - a discovery with genuinely useful applications in specific, controlled circumstances that we stupidly put in everything from kid's toys to toothpaste until we realised the harm far too late where future generations will ask if we were out of our minds.
February 8, 2026 at 10:23 PM
I'm convinced AI is our generation's radium - a discovery with genuinely useful applications in specific, controlled circumstances that we stupidly put in everything from kid's toys to toothpaste until we realised the harm far too late where future generations will ask if we were out of our minds.
After his widow called me and told me he died, i co-authored this obituary
idavox.com/index.php/20...
idavox.com/index.php/20...
Chip Berlet (1949-2026)
When neo-fascists began to be followed and recorded, it was Chip that was the one who made the first moves. He gave us the blueprint that antifascist researchers go by today. Thank you, Chip, we will ...
idavox.com
February 10, 2026 at 3:31 AM
After his widow called me and told me he died, i co-authored this obituary
idavox.com/index.php/20...
idavox.com/index.php/20...
yay, i'm going to get a tax refund!!
/does taxes/
well, fuck me
/does taxes/
well, fuck me
February 10, 2026 at 2:59 AM
yay, i'm going to get a tax refund!!
/does taxes/
well, fuck me
/does taxes/
well, fuck me
oh, of this i have no doubt:
"Ghislaine Maxwell...indicated that if President Donald Trump ended her prison sentence, she was willing to testify that neither he nor former President Bill Clinton had done anything wrong in their connections with Epstein."
sure, janet
www.yahoo.com/news/article...
"Ghislaine Maxwell...indicated that if President Donald Trump ended her prison sentence, she was willing to testify that neither he nor former President Bill Clinton had done anything wrong in their connections with Epstein."
sure, janet
www.yahoo.com/news/article...
Ghislaine Maxwell appeals for clemency from Trump as she declines to answer questions from lawmakers
Ghislaine Maxwell, the former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein, declined to answer questions from House lawmakers in a deposition Monday, but indicated that if President Donald Trump ended her prison sen...
www.yahoo.com
February 9, 2026 at 10:54 PM
oh, of this i have no doubt:
"Ghislaine Maxwell...indicated that if President Donald Trump ended her prison sentence, she was willing to testify that neither he nor former President Bill Clinton had done anything wrong in their connections with Epstein."
sure, janet
www.yahoo.com/news/article...
"Ghislaine Maxwell...indicated that if President Donald Trump ended her prison sentence, she was willing to testify that neither he nor former President Bill Clinton had done anything wrong in their connections with Epstein."
sure, janet
www.yahoo.com/news/article...
The kids are alright!!
Claremont High School students walked out of classes to demonstrate against the federal immigration crackdown. This student action mirrored similar recent nationwide protests by young people and followed last week’s national walkout
claremont-courier.com/schools/the-...
claremont-courier.com/schools/the-...
The kids are alright: CUSD students demonstrate against ICE | Claremont COURIER
Some 700 Claremont Unified School District students walked out of classes Wednesday and marched to the intersection of Indian Hill and Foothill Boulevard for a 90-minute protest of the federal immigra...
claremont-courier.com
February 9, 2026 at 10:29 PM
The kids are alright!!
What are the best nuggets of wisdom?
February 9, 2026 at 4:52 PM
What are the best nuggets of wisdom?
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“How a prominent white supremacist leader came to work for a federal security contractor is unclear.”
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/f...
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/f...
US federal contractor hired white supremacist leader for wildfire relief
Ian Michael Elliott of neofascist Patriot Front worked ‘crisis relief missions’ funded by Department of Agriculture
www.theguardian.com
February 9, 2026 at 3:30 PM
“How a prominent white supremacist leader came to work for a federal security contractor is unclear.”
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/f...
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/f...
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D.C. health officials are contacting people possibly exposed to measles at the March for Life in January, as confirmed cases rise nationwide. n.pr/4r5Njny
March for Life attendees may have been exposed to measles, DC Health warns
D.C. health officials are contacting people possibly exposed to measles at the March for Life in January, as confirmed cases rise nationwide.
n.pr
February 9, 2026 at 3:22 AM
D.C. health officials are contacting people possibly exposed to measles at the March for Life in January, as confirmed cases rise nationwide. n.pr/4r5Njny
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Hang it in the Louvre
February 7, 2026 at 9:27 PM
Hang it in the Louvre
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I’m glad that they’ve finally found a replacement for me!!
But seriously: 100% take this opportunity and use it.
But seriously: 100% take this opportunity and use it.
February 8, 2026 at 12:23 AM
I’m glad that they’ve finally found a replacement for me!!
But seriously: 100% take this opportunity and use it.
But seriously: 100% take this opportunity and use it.
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Apparently the Trump administration now has a ‘MAGA-style slush fund’ to fund far right causes across Europe.
archive.ph
February 6, 2026 at 8:07 PM
Apparently the Trump administration now has a ‘MAGA-style slush fund’ to fund far right causes across Europe.
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"Last spring, the National Security Agency (NSA) detected evidence of an unusual phone call between an individual associated with foreign intelligence and a person close to Donald Trump."
What a surprise
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
What a surprise
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
NSA detected phone call between foreign intelligence and a person close to Trump
Whistleblower says that Tulsi Gabbard blocked agency from sharing report and delivered it to White House chief of staff
www.theguardian.com
February 7, 2026 at 9:11 PM
"Last spring, the National Security Agency (NSA) detected evidence of an unusual phone call between an individual associated with foreign intelligence and a person close to Donald Trump."
What a surprise
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
What a surprise
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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It really pays to remind ourselves frequently that this whole immigration "crisis" is made up out of whole cloth. There was no emergency,danger or problem, only a demagogue stirring up racist grievances for political advantage.
February 7, 2026 at 3:38 AM
It really pays to remind ourselves frequently that this whole immigration "crisis" is made up out of whole cloth. There was no emergency,danger or problem, only a demagogue stirring up racist grievances for political advantage.
(yes this is how I take notes from books. I have shoeboxes of them.)
February 7, 2026 at 3:10 AM
(yes this is how I take notes from books. I have shoeboxes of them.)
my notes from Chip Berlet & Matthew N. Lyons’s “Right-Wing Populism in America: Too Close for Comfort,” about why we need to analyze what they call right-wing populism (RWP in my notes) the same way that we look at other social and political movements
February 7, 2026 at 3:07 AM
my notes from Chip Berlet & Matthew N. Lyons’s “Right-Wing Populism in America: Too Close for Comfort,” about why we need to analyze what they call right-wing populism (RWP in my notes) the same way that we look at other social and political movements