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Hatewatch Headlines 8/11/2016

Trump embraces insurrectionist view; Candidate questions wisdom of Civil War; Muslims sue Michigan city over mosque rejection; and more.

Media Matters: Donald Trump’s dangerous embrace of right-wing media insurrectionism.

Politico: Well before his ‘2nd Amendment’ remark, Trump had a long dalliance with violent rhetoric.

Think Progress: The precedent set by a Ku Klux Klansman will prevent Trump from facing charges for inciting violence.

Raw Story: Head of Trump’s black outreach says rally-goers blurt the N-word to voice their frustration.

Right Wing Watch: Meet Trump’s and Marco Rubio’s unhinged anti-LGBT allies, in their own words.

Mother Jones: This GOP congressional candidate, winner of his primary, questions whether the Civil War should have been fought.

Salon: Fringe conspiracies, baseless accusations and lunacy is the new normal for the Republican Party.

Detroit Free Press: Muslims sue Sterling Heights after the city rejected its proposal for a new mosque.

Oregonian: Malheur standoff prosecutors treating case like ‘spaghetti western,’ defendant complains.

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