Sean Long

PhD Candidate, UC Riverside. Studies White political behavior, extremist violence, and voting rights. Moonlights as a theorist studying biopolitics

[Corvallis Against Fascism @CVAgainstFash]

‼️ALERTA OREGON‼️

We have infiltrated and exposed the membership of White Lives Matter Oregon, who have been engaged in a statewide campaign of racist propaganda for the last several months.

https://t.co/Mq9goLCLc1

[Sean Long @SeanDLong]

@LesterSpence Hello! Is this postdoc remote or on-site?

[Sean Long @SeanDLong]

@decustecu @jonathanstea @CaulfieldTim @RyanMarino @doritmi @EdzardErnst @DrLindaMD Glad I got a chance to. This is super interesting

[Joe Lowndes @JoeLowndes]

My latest post on the GOP roots of what we think of as a uniquely Trumpist attack on democracy: https://t.co/E0tRfNVXol

[Sean Long @SeanDLong]

@EvaVlaar Clearly even Twitter knows what an exploitative hack you are

[Sean Long @SeanDLong]

@christopherrufo Literally because you just straw man the argument he makes

[Sean Long @SeanDLong]

@shallow__state It won't be anything like Puerto Rico in 2017, I'm sure

[Sean Long @SeanDLong]

@kuryakn What a great album

[Sean Long @SeanDLong]

@kathleen_belew Which is explicitly what they say, and how they talk about these events

[Sean Long @SeanDLong]

Does it say good things that I'm tight with IRB staff because we've emailed way too much?

[Brendan Nyhan (@BrendanNyhan on 🟦☁️) @BrendanNyhan]

Key findings https://t.co/VfcOUkSZ9t
-Viewership of potentially harmful alternative & extremist YouTube channels heavily concentrated among subscribers
-Viewers frequently come from off-platform sources
-Algorithmic recs from normal content rare
-"Rabbit hole" patterns very rare

[Sean Long @SeanDLong]

@BrendanNyhan From what corpus?

[Hatewatch @Hatewatch]

Here's an interesting article linking border vigilantism and disinformation.
https://t.co/5obgJJk2tq

[Sean Long @SeanDLong]

@LilyMasonPhD @NathanKalmoe Thank you for this! I've been struggling with that PNAS article

[m. gessen @mashagessen]

In which a country is lost. The Russians Fleeing Putin’s Wartime Crackdown https://t.co/Mg9dd5e60y via @NewYorker

[Jeet Heer @HeerJeet]

This is alarmingly more extreme than the rhetoric USA used in Cold War (where it was often emphasized that an unfree people aren't responsible for their rulers' decisions) or the European theatre of World War II (the same). It's coming from a mainstream foreign policy group.

[Seyward Darby @seywarddarby]

“What happens out here in the west becomes a model, a testing ground for far-right activism. And what happens out here in the west doesn’t stay in the west, it migrates around the country."

https://t.co/uskwYkYBxv

[sara sadhwani @sarasadhwani]

Hate isn’t just an AAPI issue. 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽

[Southern Poverty Law Center @splcenter]

A year ago, the #Atlanta region faced tragedy. @AAAJ_Atlanta and all of us will be #RememberingMarch16.

The org calls on communities to demand solutions to end systemic white supremacy, sexism and classism so that all people feel safe from interpersonal and state violence.