The Washington Post, “Fear of ‘violent left’ preceded events in Charlottesville”

“Right now, we face a gathering of forces that are willing to use violence against us,” warned LaPierre. “If the violent left brings their terror to our communities, our neighborhoods, or into our homes, they will be met with the resolve and the strength and the full force of American freedom in the hands of […]

Richmond Magazine, “Bomb Shelter: Charitable group Food Not Bombs establishes a home base”

For more than two decades, the group served weekly meals at Monroe Park, cooking out of homes including the former Wingnut Anarchist Collective in Southern Barton Heights. Food Not Bombs lost access to Monroe Park in November when it closed for a 12- to 18-month renovation, but the group continues to serve free meals at […]

Richmond Times-Dispatch, “Local activist Mo Karnage returns to Hanover”

Mo Karnage — a self-proclaimed anarchist who was born and raised in Hanover County before helping form the Wingnut Collective in Richmond’s North Side — says she’s returned to Hanover as part of the county’s long-standing traditions of land conservation and stewardship. Continue Reading

Richmond Times-Dispatch, “Virginia Republican HQ vandalized amid Richmond anti-Trump protests”

The Republican Party of Virginia’s headquarters in downtown Richmond was damaged Wednesday night as protesters tried to kick in the office’s glass door, painted graffiti and threw a pumpkin, according to party officials. On Thursday morning, a dirty footprint and the remains of an anarchist symbol were still visible on the glass front of the […]