Mike Wendling

Mike Wendling is a BBC journalist[1] and author of the book Alt-Right: From 4chan to the White House.[2] He is editor of BBC Trending and was part of the team which covered the 2016 U.S. presidential election.[3][4] In 2016, Wendling wrote about subjects including right-wing social media star Tomi Lahren[5] and a factory that was the first to outsource jobs away from the United States.[6]

He was also contacted by the terrorist Joshua Ryne Goldberg,[7] and interviewed antifa activists and Proud Boys members in Portland, Oregon.[8]

He is based in London and is originally from western New York State.[9]

References

1. ALT-RIGHT by Mike Wendling | Kirkus Reviews.
2. Cooper, Ryan. "A Political Movement, Defining Itself by What It Hates". The New York Times. The New York Times. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
3. "About Mike Wendling". Pluto Press. Pluto Press. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
4. Bartlett, Jamie (2018-04-23). "Alt-Right: From 4chan to the White House review – in search of a rightwing rabble". The Observer. ISSN 0029-7712. Retrieved 2019-10-20.
5. Wendling, Mike (2016-11-30). "Tomi Lahren: the young Republican who's bigger than Trump on Facebook". BBC. Retrieved 2020-01-10.
6. Wendling, Mike (2016-11-04). "US Election 2016: The factory that symbolises Donald Trump's appeal". BBC. Retrieved 2020-01-10.
7. Wendling, Mike (2015-09-21). "Neo-Nazi, radical feminist and violent jihadist - all at once". BBC. Retrieved 2020-01-10.
8. Wendling, Mike (2019-03-08). "Proud Boys and antifa: When a right-wing activist met a left-wing anti-fascist". BBC. Retrieved 2020-01-10.
9. Wendling, Mike (2016-11-30). "How the fairytale of New York can become a nightmare". BBC. Retrieved 2014-12-28.