David Neiwert is a journalist and author based in Seattle, Washington. The author of Alt-America: The Rise of the Radical Right in the Age of Trump; And Hell Followed With Her: Crossing the Dark Side of the American Border; The Eliminationists: How Hate Talk Radicalized the American Right; and four other books, he is also co-author (with John Amato) of Over the Cliff: How Obama's Election Drove the American Right Insane. A veteran reporter and editor, he is a correspondent for the Southern Poverty Law Center's Hatewatch blog and staff writer for the Daily Kos. His work has appeared in the American Prospect, the Washington Post, Salon.com, the SPLC's Intelligence Report, and more. His reportage on domestic terrorism for MSNBC won a National Press Club Award for distinguished online journalism. The senior editor of the popular blog CrooksandLiars.com, Neiwert appears frequently on radio and television, including CNN and the Rachel Maddow Show. Find him on Twitter @DavidNeiwert.
