The Right Podcast

Explore the chaotic life of Jim Adkisson, whose extreme views led to a devastating church shooting. Delve into the influence of right-wing media and the deep anger that fueled his radicalization. Eyewitness accounts reveal the harrowing moments of the tragedy, while analysis of Adkisson's manifesto sheds light on his motivations. The community's courageous response and the legal proceedings following the incident highlight the broader themes of hate and violence, questioning the impact of cultural narratives in today's society.

Jim Adkisson is a resentful, hate filled man who went on a shooting spree motivated by his life failures and right-wing hate speech. Adkisson murdered two people and injured six others. Adkisson left a manifesto that explicitly stated why he killed. Adkisson's reasons included his hatred of minorities, homosexuals and Democrats. Police found numerous books from right wing personalities in his house after the shooting. The Adkisson case provides a glimpse into the world of white male resentment that has fueled the rise of right-wing media. Right-Wing media personalities such as Rush Limbaugh, Michael Savage, Bill O'Reilly and Sean Hannity are discussed. Click here for episode blog.