Hatewatch Headlines 10/4/2016
Twitter hate speech finding few limits; Millennial Jews awaken to anti-Semitism; Trump fans’ racist code words; and more.
New York Times: On Twitter, hate speech is only bounded by a character limit.
Politico: In a time of Trump, millennial Jews awaken to the harsh realities of anti-Semitism.
Raw Story: Here are the racist code words Trump’s social media fans are using to avoid being banned.
Washington Post: Donald Trump is normalizing bigotry.
Media Matters: In discussing ‘rigged’ debates, Alex Jones warns that CNN’s Anderson Cooper is a CIA plant.
BBC: Historic black school in Virginia vandalized with racist graffiti after fund-raiser brings attention to it.
Talking Points Memo: Appeals court knocks Mike Pence’s anti-refugee policy as discrimination.
Courthouse News Service: North Carolina gun-rights group raffles off an AR-15, 1,000 rounds of ammo and portrait of Clinton.
Santa Cruz Patch (CA): Police are seeking a young white man leaving ‘white supremacy’ packages around college campus town.
Right Wing Watch: GOA’s Larry Pratt opines that the Founders would want everyone to carry an M-16 ‘at a minimum.’
Dearborn Patch (MI): White male shot by Michigan State Police claimed ‘sovereign citizen’ status.
Think Progress: Republicans embrace a notoriously racist political tactic with anti-Tim Kaine ads.
Review-Journal (Las Vegas, NV): Bundys’ attorney says FBI agents posed as documentary filmmakers during investigation.