The first anniversary of the Capitol storming is an occasion to take stock of the robust current state of America’s insurrectionist, anti-democratic factions, those that would sooner dispense with democracy altogether than lose their hold on power.
PRA has updated our interactive map of the 155 candidates in the 2022 midterm election cycle who appeared on the general election ballot and who represent a definable Electoral Far Right, the insurrectionist edge of American politics.
The relative quiet in the wake of the election lulled many to a sense of security. Yet, White supremacist and “Patriot” militia organizing often surges when these movements lose ground in the electoral arena, shifting emphasis from ballot to bullet.
Southern Extremities Productions, the business of Tasmanian-based promoter Matthew Chalk, booked fascist black metal bands Taake and Akhlys to tour Australia in February 2023. On 6 January 2023, Chalk announced the tour was cancelled.
