
Black flag: Understanding the Trumpists' latest threatening …
Oct 12, 2021 · In one troubling new development, Trump supporters have begun flying all-black American flags, in an implicit threat to harm or kill their opponents — meaning nonwhite …
A Field Guide to the Flags of the Far Right
Aug 6, 2024 · Antique American flags, obscure foreign ones, and a host of newly designed banners are now common wherever elements of the far right congregate, whether in real life or …
The symbols of hate and far-right extremism on display in pro …
Jan 14, 2021 · As a pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol last Wednesday, symbols of white supremacy and extremist right-wing militias were displayed by rioters on flags, banners and …
The history behind the controversial ‘Appeal to Heaven’ flag - CNN
May 31, 2024 · Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has been criticized for a flag flown at his New Jersey vacation house that has ties to both the American Revolution and far-right ideologies.
The hidden meanings behind the far-right hate symbols on display …
The term "Don’t tread on me" is a reference to the Gadsden flag - a historical American flag with a yellow field depicting a rattlesnake.
Decoding the pro-Trump insurrectionist flags and banners - Quartz
Jan 7, 2021 · Many in the rabid mob who stormed the US Capitol yesterday came armed with a portable and potent weapon: a flag. There were large election banners, battle colors from the …
‘Time For My Flag to Go Up’: How Anti-Trumpers Are ... - POLITICO
Nov 29, 2020 · In the Reagan years, left-wing flag-burning protesters sparked Republican efforts to amend the Constitution, carving out the flag as an exception to free speech.
The upside-down American flag becomes a pro-Trump protest : NPR
Jun 3, 2024 · The upside-down American flag, originally an apolitical symbol used by sailors to signal that their ship was in trouble, has since been adopted by both the political left and right …
Identifying far-right symbols that appeared at the U.S. Capitol …
Jan 20, 2021 · A guide of the symbols found among the crowd that are connected with right-wing groups, including militias and online conspiracists.
The Short, Fraught History of the ‘Thin Blue Line’ American Flag
Jun 9, 2020 · As protests over policing continue to convulse cities throughout the U.S., one symbol keeps showing up: a black-and-white American flag with one blue stripe. Recently, the …