The Michael Knowles Show Ep. 1876 - BREAKING: FBI Stops MASSIVE New Years Eve Terror Plot
Dec 16, 2025
The FBI disrupts a significant New Year's Eve terror plot in Los Angeles, revealing connections to leftist extremism. Michael compares the ideologies of radical left and Islamist groups, highlighting shared enemies. He discusses the tragic Brown University shooting and the implications of DEI initiatives on millennial white men’s identities. The conversation also touches on rising economic pressures facing Gen Z and the political solutions needed for structural issues. Additionally, he counters claims about the Pine Tree flag, emphasizing its historical roots.
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Leftists And Islamists Share Targets
- Michael Knowles observes modern leftist militants and Islamist extremists often use identical anti-Western slogans and objectives.
- He concludes a shared set of enemies (America, Western civilization, Christianity) unites otherwise dissimilar radicals into functional coalitions.
Foiled LA Plot By 'Black Lotus' Group
- Knowles recounts the FBI's foiling of an LA New Year's Eve plot by the Order of the Black Lotus tied to Turtle Island Liberation Front.
- He highlights arrests of several young, affluent suspects found with posters, bomb plans, and slogans like "Death to America."
Unclear Motives In Campus Attack
- Knowles compares recent violent attacks: a large Islamist attack in Australia and a confusing campus shooting at Brown University.
- He emphasizes uncertainty about motives while noting patterns that make ideological targeting plausible.