Happy 12/12, friends!
One last MW Monthly for the year, this one covering some news clips from November.
2 main stories covered:
+ Stewart Rhodes Reboots Oath Keepers, Stumbles
+ Patriot Movement Guys Run for Governor, TBD
Stay tuned next week for a Yearly, touching on some of the trends of 2025.
MilitiaWatch
Good evening -- here's a MW Monthly covering January 2026. Key stories:
+ VCDL Lobby Day + Boogaloo in Hawaiian shirts again
+ Rhodes's attempt to reboot Oath Keepers flops
+ Green Bay police chief defends III% recruit
You can read all this (+ commentary on ICE/'tyranny') at the linked blog post:
MilitiaWatch
Here's a quick Yearly, covering some of the trends in news reporting on the US militia movement (links usually lead back to other MW Monthlies from the year, which have a bit more detail).
This is MW signing out for the year. See y'all in the new year!
Just like with February + March, April's monthly update will be rolled up with May's and published online in early June. If you want to read the previous update while you wait, see quote skeet:
No MW Monthly for February, will be rolled into March's update. If there's anything good you've been reading about militias (or the right) feel free to send them in reply below, though! Otherwise, see y'all with another news update next month.
Good afternoon, folks -- here's another MW BiMonthly, covering February and March 2026. Some key stories:
+ More mobilization in Virginia, including known militias
+ Legal updates, including light sentencing for militia leader
+ Fighting among the right, from 'grassroots' to formal
Read here:
Delayed update: We will be combining Sept + Oct Monthly into a BiMonthly next month! Hope you're having a good spooky season and see y'all then.
Happy spooky Halloween, folks! Here's a (not that scary, promise) roundup of some news stories about US-based militia over the past two months. Some highlights:
+ Harassment and fear of militia lead to chaos at UNCW
+ Assorted public showings by militia leaders
+ More court developments (as usual)
MW Monthly for August is online!
Some key stories from last month:
+ Some notes on the 'quick reaction force' in DC, mostly on connotation and rhetoric
+ Militia associates run for mayor or support others
+ More legal updates (per usual)
You can read all of this in a brief post on the blog:
BiMonthly for April and May is up on the blog now, covering the following:
+ DOJ et al working in support of the far-right
+ Oath Keepers-associated sheriff up to ballot hijinx
+ Investigations into hate groups net info on 2026 plans
News updates about militia groups, including new DOJ activity and Riverside County Sheriff Bianco.
