Yesterday the closing arguments ended in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, and the jury began its deliberations. And while white supremacists and law enforcement have sometimes clashed, they have been steadfast in their decision to “Back the Blue” since Chauvin was charged with George Floyd’s murder.
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For years the pseudonymous “Orwell & Goode” has operated one of the most popular Twitter accounts associated with the racist “alt-right.” A prolific Twitter user, Orwell had amassed over 125,000 followers by spreading screenshots of headlines from mainstream news outlets designed to engender a sense of disgust for feminism, racial equality, and LGBTQ rights.
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Immediately after it became clear that President Donald Trump had not won a decisive victory on election night, conspiracies about electoral theft began circulating across the right-wing media ecosystem. Tweets from the President and his backers were repeatedly flagged on Twitter for spreading unproven election claims. And the longer the count dragged on, the more these false claims proliferated.
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During the second and final presidential debate, President Trump was asked about a recent report that the government cannot find the parents of approximately 545 migrant children. The families were separated in accordance with a draconian “zero tolerance” policy enacted by the Trump administration in 2017 and ramped up in 2018.
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During the white supremacist show Flashback Friday, host Henrik Palmgren and his guest “Raging Humanist” promoted the myth of white genocide in South Africa. Raging Humanist, a Saskatchewan-based far-right podcaster, also repeatedly suggested that white South Africans might have to resort to violence to prevent their own “genocide.”
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On August 10, 2020, it was reported that a 25-year-old man had been arrested in the shooting death of a neighbor’s child in Wilson, NC. Darius Sessoms, who allegedly shot 5-year-old Cannon Hinnant the night before as he rode his bicycle, is now facing a murder charge and may very well face the death penalty if convicted. The outcome of this horrific crime, in all likelihood, is that justice will be served.
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In response to a series of setbacks — including landmark Supreme Court decisions on LGBTQ and immigrant rights, and charges in the murder of Rayshard Brooks — white nationalists and Neo-Nazis have called for a “white strike.” Using the hashtag #WhiteStrike on Twitter, they have encouraged white people to walk off their jobs and refuse to pay taxes.
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During yesterday’s appearance on the white nationalist program Red Ice TV, far-right author and white nationalist sympathizer Jim Goad attempted to diagnose the cause of “black rage.” According to Goad, Black people are rioting because they feel “shame” for what he calls their lack of accomplishments.
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On January 30, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 — a new type of deadly coronavirus — a global health emergency. Continue reading “Far-Right Extremists React To The Coronavirus With Conspiracies And Racist Mockery”
On the October 23, 2019 episode of The War Room — a program on conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ Infowars network — white supremacist radio hosts Henrik Palmgren and Lana Lokteff were given a platform to complain about their recent ban from YouTube, and to downplay their racist ideology. Continue reading “Infowars Host Promotes White Supremacists Who Were Banned From YouTube”
