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Hatewatch Headlines 12/31/2015

Another anti-federal showdown in Oregon; Trump named WND’s ‘Man of the Year’; Anti-government rant delivered in five-hour showdown; and more.

Oregonian: Militiamen, ranchers engaged in showdown with BLM over the soul of rural town of Burns.

Right Wing Watch: Conspiracist WorldNetDaily names Donald Trump ‘Man of the Year,’ compares him to founders.

Talking Points Memo: Trump spokesperson threatens to ‘wear a fetus’ after getting criticized for bullet necklace.

Boston Herald: Man holds cops at bay for five hours, delivers anti-government rant before surrendering.

AlterNet: New study confirms insidious use of racist appeals by GOP in 2008 presidential election.

Minneapolis City Pages: Racist troll who attacked Black Lives Matter protesters on social media gets boot at his job.

Raw Story: Pennsylvania man goes on racist rant about fracking activists on YouTube video, also loses his job.

Think Progress: Anti-gay bakers in Oregon finally pay their fine, and conservatives throw them a pity party.

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