Hatewatch Headlines 5/31/2016
Burning the Dixie flag a new tradition; Trump stirs debate over global fascism; Police union calls Fiore an ‘embarrassment’; and more.
Think Progress: A new Memorial Day tradition – burning the Confederate flag.
Right Wing Watch: The definitive Donald Trump conspiracy guide, now at 58 theories and counting.
The New York Times: The rise of Trump tracks the growing debate over global fascism.
Think Progress: The surge of Trump-fueled anti-Semitism is hitting the Jewish reporters who cover him.
Washington Post: In San Diego, Trump shames local ‘Mexican’ judge as protesters storm the streets.
Raw Story: Anti-racism expert Tim Wise explains Trump’s scapegoating appeal to American whites.
The Daily Sentinel (Grand Junction, CO): Colorado Republicans claim official’s racist Facebook caused by ‘hack’ – after she defended it as a ‘joke.’
Rapid City Journal (SD): Report of poaching at secretive FLDS compound draws interest of state game officials.
Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, TX): Aryan Brotherhood member gets 80-year prison term for choking his girlfriend.
8 News Now (Las Vegas): Nevada police union calls Michele Fiore an ‘embarrassment’ after remarks about pointing guns at cops.
Talking Points Memo: Alabama chief justice Roy Moore sues state agency that suspended him for ethics charges.