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When Tasha Adams was escaping from her husband and far-right leader, Stewart Rhodes, she messaged Alex Jones’s ex-wife for support.

ML: After Yale, Stewart got good jobs, like a prestigious gig clerking for a judge in Arizona, but nothing lasted. Tasha says he would come up with a reason for why they suddenly had to leave town. Y2K was coming and they needed to prepare, or he suddenly craved a fresh start.

AS: We sent a detailed list of questions about topics we discussed with Tasha in this episode, to Stewart through his lawyer – including Tasha's allegations of abuse by Stewart, They declined to comment on anything.He definitely would target people who had issues, PTSD issues. Um, a lot of people who had drug addictions, they tended to do a lot of mma. They did a lot of shooting, but they were all people who viewed themselves as the great family man, the great protector.

AS: Maybe she was naive, but Tasha understood the Oath Keepers as the opposite of what it would become, that this was a group who would root out corruption, racism, demagoguery in the military, police departments and so on. Tasha didn’t think any of the political organizing was dangerous. AS: It was the first time the two had ever spoken outside of a few online messages. They both were recording from home with high quality microphones, which Micah noticed as soon as we were all on the video together. Tasha:Anna:And an old Infowars engineer has been trying to help me get up and running, so he lent me this.ML: Kelly Jones was married to her husband Alex for 12 years. They have three kids.

 

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