Hatewatch Headlines 8/17/15
Militia group snared in plot to steal drugs from bogus cartel; Jindal’s defense of Confederate statues comes out of thin air; Court nixes Arpaio’s stereotype; and more.
Talking Points Memo: Arizona ‘Patriot’ militia busted by feds in plot to steal drugs from bogus cartel.
New Orleans Advocate: ‘Heritage Act’ cited by Louisana Gov. Bobby Jindal to defend Confederate statues apparently doesn’t exist.
Associated Press: Effort to oust North Dakota prosecutor who handled white supremacist’s case appears to have failed.
Right Wing Watch: Jim Bakker preparing to go to jail again, this time because of Jade Helm conspiracy theory.
Sydney Morning Herald: Jewish group for sex-abuse victims cancels invitation to American doctor who tried to ‘cure’ gays.
Think Progress: Court rejects Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s unfounded stereotype that immigrants are criminals.
Raw Story: Tennessee pastor lashes out at ‘liberal society,’ says stoning gays is part of the ‘mindset of God.’
Crooks and Liars: Chicago Tribune columnist wishes for a Hurricane Katrina type of event to help cleanse the Windy City too.
