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Hatewatch Headlines 12/18/2015

Bigotry the ‘new normal’ for GOP; Ohio conspiracy theorist running for office; LA County targets anti-Muslim hate crimes; and more.

Washington Post: For Republicans, bigotry is the new normal.

Right Wing Watch: Radical anti-gay, anti-choice conspiracy theorist Janet Porter running for the Ohio Legislature.

Salon: Right-wingers are enabling the most bizarre fringe conspiracy theories to thrive in the mainstream.

Raw Story: Enraged California woman who attacked praying Muslims in park is charged with a hate crime.

MyNewsLA: Los Angeles County targets ‘fear and anger’ bigotry by battling hate crimes against Muslims.

KUTV-TV (Salt Lake City): Utah couple arrested in hate crime for cornering gay man and beating him up.

ITV: White supremacist jailed for eight years in plot to kill Muslims, President Obama with ‘death ray.’

Voice of America: Syrian refugee issue could come to a vote in Idaho.

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