Series: Mad MAGA: Fury Road
MAD MAGA: BEYOND BELTWAYDOME RETURNING TO D.C. THREE SHOOTINGS & A CHILD MOLESTER LATER
by QREMEDY RESEARCH COLLECTIVEPosted 2.5 years ago
When we last left the convoy, they were licking their wounds after two days spent entering residential neighborhoods to harass elected officials and leaving humiliated by teenagers. Locals fought back with eggs and signs and middle fingers and drove the Convoy out of the Bay Area. The past three weeks have been generally quieter, interspersed […]
MAD MAGA: FURY ROAD’S EGG-CELLENT ADVENTURE
by QREMEDY RESEARCH COLLECTIVEPosted 2.6 years ago
The first sign that this would be a weird week—even by convoy standards—was the arrival of the FAFO fire truck, a retired bright yellow fire truck with working lights, siren, and fire hose. This week the convoy had one protest at a Jewish Community Center, two protests at the Capitol in Sacramento, three protests at […]
MAD MAGA: BEYOND BELTWAY-DOME WAS HALF SHEEPHERDING GRIFT, HALF GROUNDWORK FOR THE NEXT J6
by LCRW STAFFPosted 2.7 years ago
They were so close. They had the trucks, the bodies, the money, the supplies. They had the fervor and the rhetoric. They had over a million and a half in funding. In Hagerstown, Maryland, on the eve of March 5, the crowd filled the bleachers of the speedway. They hung onto every word from the […]
MAD MAGA: FURY ROAD DECREES—OBEY GOD, DEFY TYRANTS
by LCRW STAFFPosted 2.7 years ago
MONROVIA, INDIANA— The star of the evening was…a dog. Outfitted with a patriotic blindfold and a personal miniature Jeep, Dixie the Praying Dog took the stage for the rally’s opening prayer. Her prized trick—bowing toward the ground and “praying”—earned coos from the audience. Some whipped out their phones to record her as they prayed along. […]
MAD MAGA: FURY ROAD PASSES THROUGH ARIZONA—HERE’S WHAT WE SAW
by ARIZONA RIGHT WATCH | ELI KNÉSÓL | ABNER HÄUGEPosted 2.7 years ago
“The People’s Convoy” began their journey towards Washington D.C. in Adelanto, California, with plans to hold a vehicle protest styled after the recent blockade in Canada. For weeks, a series of noisy blockades occupied the capital city of Ottawa and international border crossings between the United States and Canada, including the Ambassador Bridge. As a […]
MAD MAGA: FURY ROAD IS GETTING READY TO ROLL OUT FROM THE MIDWEST, TOO
by CHICAGO FREE MEDIAPosted 2.8 years ago
While the main American copycat of the Canadian anti-mandate “Freedom Convoy” protest gets ready to head east from inland California on Wednesday, midwestern supporters organized multiple events to prepare for the conspiracy-fueled event this past weekend. In Round Lake Beach, Illinois on Sunday, organizers with the self-proclaimed Illinois chapter of the “People’s Convoy” gathered in […]
MAD MAGA: FURY ROAD IS COMING, IT’S JUST A MATTER OF WHERE & WHEN
by ARIZONA RIGHT WATCHPosted 2.8 years ago
Dates and location suggestions vary but the objective is clear: to recreate a U.S. version of the Canadian convoys and (still ongoing) vehicle blockades. For weeks, Canada’s capital city, Ottawa, has been occupied by incessantly honking demonstrators who gathered from several points across the country. Protesters claim their grievances surround the COVID-19 vaccine mandates for […]