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Hatewatch Headlines 10/4/2017

'Lone wolf' designation is a kind of white privilege; ACT for America’s Nazi problem; U.S. rejects UN resolution condemning death penalty for gays; and more.

The Intercept: The white privilege of the ‘lone wolf’ shooter.

AlterNet: America has a white-men-with-guns problem, and our mainstream media refuses to name it.

Right Wing Watch: Alex Jones justifies his multitude of Vegas massacre theories: ‘I talk to the president sometimes.’

Huffington Post: ‘Anti-Sharia’ hate group with close ties to Donald Trump has a Nazi problem.

Think Progress: United States rejects UN resolution condemning the use of death penalty targeting LGBT people.

Splinter: This is what it looks like when the president asks people to snitch on their immigrant neighbors.

Rural Organizing Project: New guide to Oregon Patriot movement documents use of militias as law enforcement substitute.

Mother Jones: Memphis wants to get rid of a monument to a KKK Grand Wizard, but will Tennessee permit it?

Media Matters: Fox News helped conservative spread lie that she was added to an SPLC “LGBT hate list.”

Salon: Five ways racism is still deeply embedded in American school curricula.

Phoenix New Times: White supremacist ‘Identity Evropa’ posters plastered around Arizona State campus.

Boise Public Radio: Slideshow recounts the rise and fall of the Aryan Nations in northern Idaho.

Oregonian: Racist slurs found scrawled across three more east Portland elementary schools.

Raw Story: Conservatives freak out over video of Confederate hat being torn by coffee-shop employee.

Fox2 Detroit-TV (MI): Pregnant woman out walking to induce labor threatened and called racial slur.

The Conversation: Canadian social rights activists are legitimizing the alt-right.

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