Hatewatch Headlines 8/30/18
A U.S. Senate candidate will speak alongside extremists; another Trump administration official has ties to white nationalists; climate change and systemic racism, and more.
Right Wing Watch: Republican Virginia U.S. Senate candidate Corey Stewart is scheduled to speak alongside right-wing extremists at the second “Mother of All Rallies” next month in Washington, D.C.
Charlotte Observer: The police chief in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, says he regrets that one of his officers displayed a controversial tattoo on his forearm while on duty.
New York Magazine: Are anti-Trump conservative intellectuals split into two camps?
Huffington Post: The Republican Party of Virginia is attempting to link a Democratic congressional candidate to last year’s Unite the Right rally and alleged antisemitism for a book she published in 1991.
Vice News: A Utah man is accused of threatening to shoot up a school with a 3D-printed gun.
Earther: California's new climate plan claims to tackle systemic racism.
Fortune: Leaked emails obtained by The Atlantic show another Trump administration official, Ian M. Smith, formerly of the Department of Homeland Security, has been outed for ties to white nationalism.
Colorado Springs Gazette: White supremacist and neo-Nazi propaganda — flyers, stickers and graffiti — is being spotted with increased frequently in the Pikes Peak region of Colorado.
KCCI-TV: Idaho-based robo-call racist, Scott Rhodes, is now targeting Iowa, using the recent murder there of Mollie Tibbetts to push a violent, racist message.
WHTM-TV: Police in Dover Township, Pennsylvania say they've identified the person who distributed white supremacist flyers, but they haven’t publicly identified the perpetrator.
BookWeb: Owners of the Regulator bookshop in Durham, North Carolina, found their store defaced with the phrases “Sam was silent, we aren’t” and “Marxists get out.”
