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Hatewatch Headlines, 4/2/15

Salon: How right-wing bigots managed to invent a white-supremacist Jesus, battling under a banner of ‘religious freedom.’

Talking Points Memo: Yelp users troll owners of Indiana pizzeria who vow not to cater same-sex weddings.

Times Union (Albany, NY): Reputed Klansman facing federal charges in alleged anti-Muslim X-ray plot asks judge to dismiss charges.

WWSB-TV (Sarasota, FL): Bradenton restaurant receives disturbing message from self-proclaimed KKK member.

Crooks and Liars: Ex-Rep. Michelle Bachmann compares President Obama to deranged Germanwings pilot for negotiations with Iran.

Raw Story: Florida chef fires back at KKK threats over his interracial marriage, describes caller as a ‘coward.’

Daily Journal (Park Hill, MO): Appeals court denies KKK group’s effort to overturn pamphlet-distribution ban.

Los Angeles Times: Cliven Bundy and his posse tackle the U.S. government again, this time with official help.

MassLive: Scott Lively announces he’s expanding his anti-LGBT operations to Southern California.

 

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