David Neiwert/Orcinus: Mainstreaming extremism

Friday, April 01, 2005

One of the more troubling realities about white supremacists, as I've written at length, is their seeming normalcy, and how it plays a key role in their ability to worm their way back into the mainstream of American culture.

An instructive example in how this works recently cropped up in Montana, where an avowed white supremacist is running for the school board in Bozeman:
White separatist Kevin McGuire has qualified to run as a candidate for the nine-member Bozeman School Board.