Hatewatch Headlines 5/23/2018
Trump’s authoritarian grip tightens; ‘Internet reporting’ may have aided the rise of the alt-right; Marine neo-Nazi tip elicits uncertain official response; and more.
: Changes implemented by Trump administration on every front add up to tightening authoritarian rule.
: Trump’s domestic gag rule silences doctors and hurts women. Â
: Trump’s ‘animal’ act is an old racist trope that always works.
: Did the rise of young, white ‘Internet reporting’ bolster the rise of the alt-right?
: When ‘hipster fascists’ start appearing in the media, something has gone very wrong.
: An alarming tip about a Marine neo-Nazi, followed by an uncertain official response.
: University of Oregon weighs legal options after Oregonians for Immigration Reform refuses to stop using ‘O’.
: ‘Get out of my country,’ he said before Olathe shooting. He pleads guilty to a hate crime.
: Rev. Moon’s two sons have new militant congregations ‘locked and loaded’ for the Lord.
: Tony Perkins will fit right in at Religious Freedom Commission.
: What Islamophobic politicians can learn from Mormons.
: Lawyer who became suddenly famous for his racism says racism isn’t ‘the real me.’
: America doesn’t accurately document hate crimes, but Time project aims to fill in the gaps.
: Houston’s Rothko Chapel vandalized with paint, handbills: ‘It’s OK to be white.’
: Southern Oregon school district settles lawsuit over anti-LGBT discrimination.
: Miami man charged with mosque bomb threat posted Confederate flag image online.
: UW police detained Joey Gibson and other far-right activists for carrying guns onto campus.