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Heidi Beirich
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Co-Founder // Chief Strategy Officer Global Project Against Hate and Extremism. Expert on right-wing extremism. Opinions here are my own. globalextremism.org
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heidibeirich.bsky.social
WTH?
kenklippenstein.bsky.social Ken Klippenstein @kenklippenstein.bsky.social · Jan 29
Intelligence officials are starting to leak to me now too. Here’s a memo Defense Intelligence Agency personnel received instructing them to suspend observances including:
- Holocaust Remembrance Day
- MLK Day
- Juneteenth
January 29, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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wendyvia.bsky.social
People need to be aware that the changes at Meta to allow people to be dehumanized is exactly what Project 2025 wanted. In addition to hate speech and offline violence, FB will now normalize the regressive and abusive demands of the the P25 authors.
www.advocate.com/news/meta-po...
What LGBTQ+ people should know about Meta’s new rules
Exploring the consequences of rolling back Instagram and Facebook’s content moderation policies.
www.advocate.com
January 8, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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globalextremism.bsky.social
‘Just as the insurrection was downplayed by Republicans, so too has extremism in the military,’ said @heidibeirich.bsky.social. Experts warn Pete Hegseth's nomination as defense secretary signals the dismantling of critical counter-extremism efforts.

Read more:
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...
Trump pick a threat to US military’s counter-extremism effort, experts warn
Critics fear ‘absolute disaster’ and say Pete Hegseth’s far-right views will hinder attempts to counter serious problem
www.theguardian.com
December 6, 2024 at 5:41 PM
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globalextremism.bsky.social
Guido Taietti of Italy's neo-fascist CasaPound & Martin Sellner brought their extremist influence to the AmRen conference. “These are not just fringe figures," warned @heidibeirich.bsky.social, spotlighting the dangers of the global reach of white supremacy.

www.newschannel5.com/news/newscha...
Inside the influential white-supremacist conference that calls Tennessee 'home away from home'
The white-supremacist American Renaissance Conference is an annual event that has been held here at the park's lodge and conference center since 2012.
www.newschannel5.com
December 2, 2024 at 5:52 PM
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wendyvia.bsky.social
Heritage is back in Trump's good graces and willing to set aside all principles (do they have any?) to get Project 2025 policies in place.

Heritage launching $1M campaign targeting senators who could 'make or break' Trump Cabinet confirmations
www.foxnews.com/politics/her...
Heritage launching $1M campaign targeting senators who could 'make or break' Trump Cabinet confirmations
FIRST ON FOX: The Heritage Foundation and Heritage Action for America is launching a $1 million public education campaign to advocate for the “prompt confirmation" of President-elect Donald Trump’s Ca...
www.foxnews.com
November 21, 2024 at 4:42 PM