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Hatewatch Headlines 1/5/2016

Oregon militiamen’s backwards ideology; Alex Jones fears another ‘false flag’; Sikh man stabbed to death; and more.

Think Progress: Inside the backwards ideology of the right-wing militiamen who seized a federal building.

Salon: The Bundy siege is a wake-up call that American extremists are dangerous, and getting desperate.

Raw Story: Republican presidential candidates mum about Oregon militia takeover.

Talking Points Memo: Tennessee legislator wants to know how he can support the Bundy militia’s effort in Oregon.

Right Wing Watch: Alex Jones theorizes that militia’s actions may be part of a plot to impose martial law.

Media Matters: Fox News helps promote Pete Santilli, conspiracy theorist who once threatened violence against Hillary Clinton.

Washington Post: Rep. Donna Edwards notes that media treat white militants better than black activists.

KFSN-TV (Fresno, CA): Fresno police investigate fatal stabbing of elderly Sikh man as possible hate crime.

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