Hatewatch Headlines 7/3/2018
Ex-judicial nominee at DOJ, picking nominees; Immigrant-crime office has little to show; Far right lining up behind Amy Coney Barrett for court; and more.
Mother Jones: Trump judicial pick who blogged favorably about the KKK had to withdraw, so now he’s at the DOJ, picking nominees.
The Forward: Trump gives a boost to anti-immigrant ‘American Holocaust’ extremists.
BuzzFeed: Trump created an office to highlight immigrant crime, but a year later, the results are underwhelming.
Right Wing Watch: Anti-choice and anti-LGBT groups rallying behind Amy Coney Barrett for SCOTUS.
Raw Story: Internet unleashes fury on Ron Paul for sharing ‘insanely racist’ cartoon on ‘Cultural Marxism.’
Media Matters: Townhall senior columnist Schlichter amplifies white nationalist tropes to troll followers.
The Intercept: A year later, the fascists of Charlottesville are back for more – this time outside the White House.
Virginian-Pilot (Richmond): With Confederacy-loving Corey Stewart atop the ticket, Virginia Republicans are in turmoil.
Vice: The former capital of the Confederacy just came closer to taking down its Jefferson Davis monument.
Pacific Standard: How universities facilitate far-right groups’ harassment of students and faculty.
Daily Beast: 2018 is shaping up to be another terrible year for the murders of transgender people.
Hattiesburg American (MS): Forrest County juvenile detention center continues to improve years after reported abuse.
Knoxville News-Sentinel (TN): White nationalist arrested at Knox Pridefest once helped attempted takeover of North Dakota town.
Politico: Man who pulled gun on immigration protesters and yelled ‘Womp womp’ is charged with menacing.
AL.com: Alabama Boy Scouts harass Ethiopian immigrants at camp, throwing bricks, calling them ‘N-word.’
M Live: Michigan State spent $18K on security materials, vehicles for white nationalist event.
Washington Post: He once defended the poor in court. Now he defends white supremacists.
Journal-Star (Peoria, IL): Lexington family upset by ‘hideous’ neo-Nazi recruitment letter.
Inquirer (Australia): Neo-Nazi youth group plasters Melbourne with ‘Gays are a walking disease’ posters.
