Hatewatch Headlines 3/13/2018
Bigoted campaigns fuel anti-Muslim hate; Far right floats Austin bombing theories; How Facebook enables racist news pollution; and more.
: Bigoted election campaigns, not terror attacks, drive anti-Muslim hate crimes, other activity.
: Trump’s ‘shithole’ remark comes back to haunt him in new immigration lawsuit.
: Far right media immediately float bogus conspiracy theories about series of bombings in Austin.
: Facebook’s fear machine: How the social-media network enables racist news.
: White supremacist Richard Spencer is surprised his college tour was a total bust.
: Why Louis Farrakhan is back in the news.
: Alt-right figures pretending to be journalists are playing a dangerous game.
: What the Kochs want students to learn about slavery is riddled with inaccuracies.
: College student who smeared bodily fluids on black roommate’s belongings gets special treatment in sentencing.
: Bill O’Reilly says he would arrest Oakland mayor for warning immigrants of imminent ICE raid.
: CNN guest tries to whitewash Bannon’s racism by blaming Democrats, women, and Louis Farrakhan.
: Trump-loving pastor resigns from school board after raging about racial mixing and ‘white genocide.’
: Man targets store for rampage because he thought Sikh owners were Muslims.
: Malheur refuge occupier Joseph O’Shaughnessy is next to face sentencing.
: California secessionists are hoping for a political bump from Donald Trump.
: The wild, wild world of ex-Sheriff David Clarke: a tale of fallen celebrity, divorce, and an affair with a Muslim woman.