Hatewatch Headlines 9/26/2017
Court lets Texas sanctuary cities ban proceed; SCV keeps insisting it’s about heritage; EPA’s environmental rollback is racial twofer; and more.
Talking Points Memo: Appeals court allows Texas to ‘enforce the core’ of its sanctuary-cities ban.
Think Progress: Republicans’ new immigration bill is so ridiculous it could take 15 years to become a citizen.
New York Magazine: Donald Trump, white supremacy and the discourse of panic.
Slate: The Sons of Confederate Veterans insist Southern heritage isn’t about slavery and racism, a ‘lost cause’ if ever there were one.
Media Matters: Watch Steve Bannon completely ignore a question about the racism fueling the alt-right.
Mother Jones: Milo’s dumb ‘free speech’ stunt cost UC-Berkeley $800K and nothing really happened.
Mic: Yiannopoulos falsely suggests a Mic reporter is a ‘neo-Nazi’ with fake Hatewatch page.
Salon: Trump’s EPA gets a twofer — roll back environmental regulations and hurt people of color all at once.
NBC News: Trump judicial nominee said transgender children are evidence of ‘Satan’s plan.’
Right Wing Watch: Alabama candidate Roy Moore says he would use military force to stop illegal immigration.
Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, MS): The last surviving founder of the old White Citizens’ Councils dies at 95.
Arkansas Online: Worker fired after Conway restaurant hosts gathering of white supremacists, owner says.
Press Telegram (Long Beach, CA): Study finds hate crimes risen pronouncedly in Long Beach in past year.
Los Angeles Times: Racially charged threats against Cal State Long Beach students under investigation.
