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The Guardian: US sheriffs rebel against state mask orders even as Covid-19 spreads - July 31, 2020

Political Research Associates

“According to Cloee Cooper, a research analyst at Political Research Associates, this is not coincidental. All of these sheriffs are members of organizations associated with the constitutional…

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High Country News: Patriot militia groups mobilize during a deadly pandemic and massive protests - July 27, 2020

Political Research Associates

“By mid-June, there had been 136 instances of paramilitary, far-right and armed militia groups or individuals attending anti-police violence protests nationwide, according to Political Research…

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FAIR: ‘There’s a Shocking Lack of Accountability for Sheriffs’ - July 17, 2020

Political Research Associates

Interview features PRA’s map “How a Right-Wing Network Mobilized Sheriffs’ Departments” Read here.

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Boston Globe: ‘A fairly devout group of Neo-Nazis.’ Local white supremacist group has been active in recent weeks - July 14, 2020

Political Research Associates

“At the State House rally, one man in the group had a visible swastika tattoo on his calf. He was identified as Anthony Petruccelli, who has ties to Lynn, by Samson Racioppi, a rally organizer; by…

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The Daily Beast: Anti-Abortion Groups Pocketed Millions in Federal COVID-19 Aid, Says Report - July 8, 2020

Political Research Associates

“Anti-abortion and anti-LGBT groups got their hands on millions of dollars from the Trump administration’s coronavirus relief program, according to a report from The Guardian. The groups that pocketed…

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The Guardian: US anti-abortion groups received millions in federal Covid-19 aid - July 8, 2020

Political Research Associates

“’What we’re seeing with this is a lightyear leap into direct government financing of major Christian right political entities on a scale we’ve never seen before,’ said Frederick Clarkson, a senior…

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Ms. Magazine: White Supremacy in the Trump Era: A New Online Course with Loretta Ross - June 30, 2020

Political Research Associates

“But she found support for her views on the connections between white supremacy and misogyny in the work of Jean Hardisty, co-founder of Political Research Associates, which conducts opposition…

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Free Speech TV: How the Far Right Threatens Racial Justice in America - June 24, 2020

Political Research Associates

” The Washington Post this week conducted an analysis of who engaged in property damage during the nationwide police protests after George Floyd’s killing in Minneapolis and concluded that people…

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Teen Vogue: Supreme Court LGBTQ Protections Cover Bisexual and Pansexual Workers, Too - June 18, 2020

Political Research Associates

Teen Vogue Op-Ed by PRA Senior Research Analyst Heron Greenesmith “To sum up the Court’s opinion, written by Trump-appointed Justice Neil Gorsuch, employment discrimination against LGBTQ people is now…

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Salon: Can the "religious left" save abortion rights from Republican hypocrisy?- June 18, 2020

Political Research Associates

Extensive coverage of PRA’s forthcoming report on Pro-Choice Religious organizing for reproductive justice and the May 14, 2020 colloquium. “In the essay, Clarkson writes, ‘There is a vast prochoice…

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