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Hatewatch Headlines 2/3/2017

Bannon’s dream an of American gulag; Miller’s Islamophobia revealed; Wildlife, land managers fear for lives; and more.

Newsweek: Stephen Bannon harbors fever dream of an American gulag in the Southwest desert – and Trump enacts it.

The Progressive: New documents reveal the stark Islamophobia of Stephen Miller, the man behind Trump’s Muslim ban.

Electronic Intifada: Email from 2007 ties Miller to white nationalist Richard Spencer.

Salon: Trump’s war on Islam shows how anti-Muslim extremists hold sway in the White House.

Think Progress: Sean Spicer asked about domestic terrorism, but can’t stop talking about border security.

BuzzFeed: Federal wildlife and land managers say they now fear for their safety due to antigovernment hatred.

Mother Jones: Could anti-immigrant hardliner Julie Kirchner land a top Border Patrol spot?

Associated Press: Jury convicts white nationalist who wounded Black Lives Matter protesters in Minneapolis.

KPRC-TV (Houston, TX): High school students pose with Nazi salute, some shout ‘Heil Trump’ and ‘Heil Hitler.’

CNN: Milo Yiannopoulos is trying to convince colleges that hate speech is cool.

Right Wing Watch: World Net Daily columnist Harvey says feminists worship ‘a goddess who requires child sacrifice.’

Houston Chronicle: White supremacist American Vanguard group hangs flyers around Rice University campus.

Raw Story: Witnesses say L.A. woman yelled ‘White power!’ before attacking elderly Korean pedestrian.

The New York Times: Even as hate spreads online, KKK flyers show up on neighborhood lawns in Maine.

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