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Hatewatch Headlines 3/16/2018

White supremacists using banners for messaging; Heimbach arrest highlights neo-Nazi abuse; Bolton would bring bigotry, conspiracism to NSA position; and more.

The New York Times: White supremacists are increasingly delivering their messages by using public banners.

Newsweek: Neo-Nazi charged with domestic violence highlights mistreatment of women in the alt-right, analysts say.

Rewire: It’s time to be honest about presidential adviser Stephen Miller, whose radical vision of immigration is spreading.

Media Matters: John Bolton, Trump’s rumored pick for national security adviser, has a record of bigotry, conspiracism, and warmongering.

The Atlantic: Imagine if Mike Pompeo spoke about Jews the way he speaks about Muslims.

The State (Columbia, SC): Sister of Charleston shooter Dylann Roof made threat, had weapon at high school on day of walkout.

Palm Beach Post (FL): Teen accused of three stabbings was investigated in 2016 for his neo-Nazi associations.

Scientific American: Research indicates men are buying guns out of fears for family security, racial concerns.

Think Progress: Kris Kobach’s ‘expert’ witnesses undercut his arguments on voter fraud.

Associated Press: Alleged leader of mosque bombing could be a threatening figure.

The New Civil Rights Movement: Judge who refused to marry same-sex couples gets years-long suspension, with long list of offenses.

Daily Beast: No prosecution of man who pushed trans woman into river, where she drowned, inspires Texas protests.

The Root: Black Muslim firefighter endured years of racist and religious harassment – and when he spoke up, he was fired.

Raw Story: Leader of neo-Nazi group Trump retweeted gets nose broken a week after being jailed for harassing Muslims.

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