Stories by Mark Potok
Mark Potok is the editor of the Southern Poverty Law Center's Intelligence Report.
Posted on Mar 20, 2012, Source: SPLC Intelligence Report
Hate groups of all kinds are climbing in numbers, but the swelling of the Patriot movement since late 2008 has been astounding.
Posted on Jun 27, 2011, Source: Other Words
Home-grown terrorism is on the rise, but the Department of Homeland Security is scaling down intelligence units that might catch the next Timothy McVeigh before it's too late.
Posted on Feb 28, 2011, Source: SPLC Intelligence Report
The three strands of the radical right — the hatemongers, the nativists and the antigovernment zealots — grew by 22% last year and 40% the year before.
Posted on Jan 21, 2011, Source: Other Words
The events are effectively glorifying the South's defense of slavery and the white supremacist doctrine that underpinned it.
Posted on Jan 9, 2011, Source: Southern Poverty Law Center
While it's hard to say, there are some clues to Loughner's worldview in his writings.
Posted on Dec 31, 2010, Source: SPLC Intelligence Report
The religious anti-gay right has been knocked back on its heels by gay rights advances. But its hardest core angrily presses on.
Posted on Mar 2, 2010, Source: Southern Poverty Law Center
The radical right has caught fire, as broad-based anger over the past year has ignited an explosion of new extremist groups and activism across the nation.
Posted on Sep 11, 2009, Source: Southern Poverty Law Center
Report details violent attacks, harassment and abuse driven by a virulent anti-immigrant climate, that has been fostered by community leaders and law enforcement practices
Posted on Feb 4, 2009, Source: Southern Poverty Law Center
A nasty web of racism lies behind three D.C. organizations that work against immigration reform.
Posted on Feb 22, 2008, Source: SPLC's Hate Watch
The most heated anti-Obama talk appears to be on Internet sites that allow people to post messages anonymously.
Posted on Jan 19, 2008, Source: SPLC's Hate Watch
After allegations emerge that key white supremacist figure Hal Turner may be a government informant, experts warn FBI crossed the line.
Posted on Jun 15, 2007, Source: SPLC Intelligence Report
For more than four years, CNN's Dobbs has spread one one-sided -- and in some cases outright false -- information to attack undocumented migrants.
Posted on Aug 16, 2006, Source: SPLC Intelligence Report
A rift has opened between those who see blacks, Hispanics and Muslims as the primary enemy, and those who blame Jews for every evil.
