Hatewatch Headlines 2/28/2017
Trump’s travel ban ignores the real threat; Breitbart’s comments riddled with hate; Malheur figure testifies for government; and more.
Washington Post: Donald Trump’s travel ban ignores the reality that radicalized Americans pose the greatest threat.
Vocativ: Breitbart News generates an online commenting community riddled with anti-Semites and racists.
New York Daily News: Georgia man, woman receive long prison sentences for terrorizing black child’s birthday party.
Oregonian: Blaine Cooper becomes the first Malheur occupier to testify for the government in refuge takeover trial.
NPR: After white nationalist Richard Spencer moves upstairs, Virginia chocolatiers get unexpected support.
WGCL-TV (Atlanta): Georgia militia reports that its numbers have grown since Trump’s election.
Star-Tribune (Minneapolis, MN): Men shouting ‘Heil Trump’ with neo-Nazi look involved in melee outside Museum of Art.
Denver Post: ‘Valentine’s’ flyers promoting the Ku Klux Klan distributed in Grand Junction.
Raw Story: GOP frontrunner in Louisiana House race caught posing in racist Tiger Woods costume.
The Guardian: Sociologist explains the role of ‘angry white men’ and masculinity in fueling the rise of the far right.
Mic: Transgender woman Chyna Doll Dupree shot and killed near New Orleans shopping center.
