Hatewatch Headlines 12/22/2017
Sessions orders probe in handling of Bundy case; Far right takes aim at national monuments; Memphis takes down Confederate monuments at night; and more.
: Attorney General Jeff Sessions orders investigation into Bundy case after mistrial.
: In 2017, nativism went mainstream in the West.
: The far-right campaign to destroy our national monuments is gaining real momentum.
: Memphis takes down its Confederate monuments in the dead of night after outmaneuvering state.
: Chad, trad, New Right and #DogRight: How the alt-right movement splintered in 2017.
: The purge of far-right accounts at Twitter continues apace, with leading figures getting the boot.
: Donald Trump’s immigration policy is its own form of ethnic cleansing.
: Senior White House adviser at Homeland Security repeatedly promoted fringe conspiracy theories.
: Alex Jones and Roger Stone visited a gun range to prepare for civil war in the event Trump is removed from office.
: Tucker Carlson parrots white-nationalist rhetoric while complaining about ‘demographic replacement.’
: Florida attorney general candidate proposes anti-LGBT ‘license to discriminate.’
: How Michigan State struggled to deal with Richard Spencer’s request to speak on campus.
: Perceptive algorithms are battling to spot more of the Internet’s toxic content and filter it out.
: Laura Ingraham snarls at black guest, ‘What’s your urban agenda? Handouts?’
: Undercover video targets transgender Vermonters for public ‘outing.’
: Meet Dave Welch, the ‘Pastor of Pastors’ who mobilizes Texas churches against LGBT rights.
: Young American for Freedom claims University of Virginia illegally denied them CIO status.
: Oklahoma regent and former mayor booted from board after comparing homosexuality to pedophilia.
: Board member of anti-racism agency fired amid accusations of Islamophobic commentary.Â