Last week ex-Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murdering George Floyd after a nearly month-long trial. Convictions of police officers over the killing of Black people are rare, and while many celebrated the verdict, far-right figures — including many white nationalists — were outraged.
Continue reading “The Far-Right Erupts After Derek Chauvin Guilty Verdict”
Last week was a terrible week for journalism as major media companies cut their workforces. According to The Cut, approximately 1,000 workers — editors, writers, etc. — were laid off in a three-day period, with BuzzFeed, HuffPost, and Gannett as the hardest hit. Continue reading “‘Learn To Code’: The Alt-Right’s Latest Anti-Journalist Meme Is Based On A Lie”
Ever since the Pizzagate phenomenon of late 2016, the alt-right’s preferred conspiracies have centered around pedophilia and sexual abuse. Continue reading “Theodore Beale Praises The Accuracy Of The ‘Protocols Of The Elders Of Zion,’ Promotes Unhinged Conspiracies About Pedophiles”
MSNBC rehires Sam Seder despite Mike Cernovich’s smears, Kris Kobach continues to push debunked claims about voter fraud, alt-right women are being harassed by alt-right men, and more. Continue reading “Headlines — 12/08/17”
The white nationalist group Patriot Front is advertising around Puget Sound, Proud Boy attorney Jason L. Van Dyke threatens critics with frivolous suits, Stefan Molyneux reads a little too much into the show Stranger Things, and more. Continue reading “Headlines — 11/21/17”
How Andrew Anglin went from being an anti-racist vegan to the alt-right’s most vicious troll, a prominent white nationalist may be admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar, Sean Hannity turns to white supremacists to help him spite Keurig, and more. Continue reading “Headlines — 11/14/17”
Linda Sarsour, a Muslim human rights activist of Palestinian descent, found herself in the crosshairs of the far-right when she used the word “jihad” in a speech about fighting oppression. Continue reading “A Muslim American Activist Used The Word ‘Jihad,’ And Islamophobes Want Her Deported For It”
On the June 16, 2017 episode of his eponymous online show, Sandy Hook “truther” Alex Jones interviewed Cassie Jaye — the anti-feminist director of The Red Pill, a documentary sympathetic to the men’s rights movement. Continue reading “Cassie Jaye’s Career Hits a Shameful New Low With Appearance on ‘The Alex Jones Show’”
On June 13, 2017, Virginians will vote to determine who among several candidates will face off in this year’s gubernatorial election in November. Continue reading “Virginia Gubernatorial Candidate Corey Stewart Has Numerous Ties to the Alt-Right”
White supremacist Nathan Damigo sucker punches a woman in Berkeley protest, a jury will consider Alex Jones’ public statements in custody battle, Mike Cernovich threatens to release sensitive information if Steve Bannon is ousted, and more. Continue reading “Headlines — 4/16/17”
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