Hatewatch Headlines 3/24/2017
The far-right’s Ivy League pedigree; Concerns grow about immigration-agent abuse; Barton’s bizarre curriculum about to hit public schools; and more.
Newsweek: Steve Bannon, Jared Taylor, and the radical right’s Ivy League pedigree.
Think Progress: Report of sexual assault at border heightens concern about immigration-agent abuse.
Right Wing Watch: David Barton’s religion-flavored government curriculum is now ready to be used in public schools.
Reuters: U.S.-Israeli teen arrested in Israel in connection with Jewish-center bomb threats.
Raw Story: Neo-Nazi Andrew Anglin fears that stabbing of New York black man may lead to ‘unfair’ discrimination against white supremacists.
New York Daily News: Texas teen admits she made up hoax claims about rape, abduction by ‘three black males.’
BuzzFeed: Many Montana legislators seem to be falling for a conspiracy theory about Muslims.
Washington Post: A VFW post discovers it has been renting its hall to a white supremacist for years.
Indiana Public Media: Trump supporter’s husband, an Indiana restaurant owner and a ‘good person,’ is being deported.
Media Matters: We must defeat ‘left-wing mythology that you can be multicultural and still be a single country.’
Imagine 2050: New group ‘America for Americans’ is booking anti-Muslim law-enforcement trainings.
Baltimore Sun: Baltimore police investigating early-morning shooting of transgender woman.
Salon: Energy Secretary Rick Perry complains after Texas A&M elects its first openly gay student-body president.
All Digitocracy: Live-action anime film casts black actor, and alt-right critics go berserk.
New Voices: Do Jewish organizations need to ‘defund Islamophobia?’