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Cody Johnston

Guest on this episode of Behind the Bastards, participating in the conversation about border militias.

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Aug 21, 2019 • 27min

Part Five: The Hidden Civil War

Cody Johnston, a comedian and co-host of the podcast "Some More News," joins Robert Evans for a captivating reading of Chapter Five from Robert's book. They delve into the disturbing circulation of extremist literature online and its implications for civil unrest. The discussion sheds light on the rise of secret organizations like 'the Order' and their chilling ideologies. Johnston’s commentary highlights the humor entwined with horror in these dark narratives, revealing the complexities of identity and crime amid America’s battles with extremism.
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Aug 20, 2019 • 57min

Part Four: How To Build An Army

Katy Stoll, a comedic writer and podcaster, joins fellow podcaster Cody Johnston for a lively discussion on extremism in America. They delve into Louis Beam's controversial legacy and the escalation of white supremacist activities, including the violent KKK harassment of Vietnamese fishermen. The conversation balances the grim realities of racism and paramilitary politics with playful anecdotes and absurdity in the creative process. Their camaraderie shines through as they tackle serious topics with humor, offering a unique perspective on America's darker histories.
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May 7, 2019 • 49min

Part One: The Complete, Insane History of American Border Militias

Katy Stoll, a comedian and writer, and Cody Johnston, a former news writer and YouTuber, dive into the chaotic history of American border militias. They unravel the violent roots of these groups, linking them to white supremacy and extremist ideologies. With a humorous lens, they critique self-appointed border patrols and explore their absurd marketing tactics. The conversation also touches on the media's role in amplifying harmful narratives and the troubling legacy of vigilantism at the border, all while keeping the tone light and engaging.