Ismael Chamu is a Berkeley antifa activist who was charged with vandalism for allegedly spray painting people’s cars and fences with “F— White People,” “F— the police,” “F— frat Boys,” “Kill Cops”, “Kill Yuppies,” “Eat the Rich,” “Class War”, etc. This story is especially important to us because our reporting was instrumental in these charges.
This group does not stop at just recruiting armed anti-Trump extremists, they also actively use their social media accounts to coordinate offline harm.
In a recent video update to his followers he outlined the planned formation in Louisville, detailing the time, location, and what weapons to bring. He also encouraged them to bring body armor and to be prepared to “take a chest shot”.
The Facebook event created by the Salt Lake City Antifascist coalition opens with a quote from Malcom X, “Sometimes you have to pick the gun up to put the Gun down.”
Targeted violence against Trump supporters and anyone who dares to publicly challenge far-left orthodoxy has been thoroughly documented and is rapidly escalating. This fact is indisputable, unless of course you are a “fact checker” for “authoritative” news outlets like The Washington Post.
There is no deficiency of violent content from left-wing individuals on social media. Unfortunately, large media institutions have become the enforcement arm of “hate speech” rules and regulations, and they appear to have no interest in policing the speech of the far-left.
On Wednesday, October 7th members of the the violent antifa cell, Smash Racism DC, descended on the home of Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson. While covering their faces with black ski masks, these extremists chanted “Tucker Carlson, we will fight. We know where you sleep at night.” They allegedly rang his doorbell, broke his oak door and one of them was apparently caught on security video mentioning a pipe bomb.
Facebook recently decided to ban Gavin McInnes and multiple accounts associated with the “Proud Boys” stating that those accounts were “hate groups” and violated their policies on “hate speech”. As we have previously documented, Facebook and the other large social media monopolies selectively enforce their Terms Of Service and in most cases they are only applied to right-of-center accounts.
Last week we published a report detailing how the State Department designated Foreign Terrorist Organization, New People’s Army (NPA), had an official Twitter account and was using it to radicalize and recruit new members. Shortly after our report was published, people took action and reported this terrorist account to Twitter Support.
Far-left extremist groups like antifa are all over Twitter and Facebook. And even though they blatantly violate their Terms of Service, these far-left groups appear to get a pass. One antifa account in particular, Antifa International, is now using their Twitter account to to try and recruit and radicalize school children. Considering that many antifa extremist were radicalized by their Marxist professors, this strategy of targeting young impressionable children seems like a logical next step. Read More
Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey will testify before the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday, Sept. 5. He will appear before the the House Committee on Energy and Commerce in addition to a hearing alongside Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg before the Senate Intelligence Committee. At both hearings, Dorsey will be asked to address online election meddling ahead of the 2018 midterm elections, as well as perceived conservative censorship on social platforms. Read More
The Los Angeles cell of the Red Guards celebrated by hanging a Trump Effigy, and calling for “military action” against conservatives