This article was published in partnership with Bellingcat, a nonprofit investigative outlet that specializes in open source research.
The Texas Observer and Bellingcat have identified the leader of a white nationalist group that distributed antisemitic and racist flyers in Weatherford, Mineral Wells, and Eagle Pass over the last year. In an online conversation with the Observer, Rhett Murry Loftis, a 23-year-old resident of Weatherford, admits he leads the Parker County Active Club.
“I’m a fascist, there’s no denying that,” Loftis said in a series of direct messages.
