I have a little context to add to this outstanding reporting.
ICE lawyer James Rodden is a devout white christian nationalist who has appeared in the network built around the Lutheran nazi podcast Stone Choir. He has promoted it & has regularly interacted w co-host Ryan Dumperth aka Treblewoe. 1/
ICE lawyer James Rodden is a devout white christian nationalist who has appeared in the network built around the Lutheran nazi podcast Stone Choir. He has promoted it & has regularly interacted w co-host Ryan Dumperth aka Treblewoe. 1/
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A Crusader / Inquisition type. 2/
Which is a core argument made by the Stone Choir crowd, that the church has abandoned angry young white men, so in the church's absence the nazis will shepherd them. 3/
Good coverage of Stone Choir here: https://machairaaction.noblogs.org/
(And as an easter egg, that "naternot9" acct he's replying to in one of these screens? That's Unite The Right attendee Nathaniel Menefee - himself a Stone Choir groupie https://archive.li/Irn7r) 6/
Hegseth's denomination did a lot of hand wringing over the influence of Stone Choir in their circles, seeing it as a threat to his nomination. 7/
James.....
Feds????
James you are LITERALLY.....
This identity crisis is astounding 🤣
Warhammer also has a big xenophobia theme in the lore. The humans in it are literally the most cartoonishly evil things you could imagine.
I should have known that this casting of absolute ghouls weren't lagging far behind this situation.