Hatewatch Headlines 2/8/2018
Trump opens ‘extreme vetting’ center for immigrants; Right’s proof on crime falls apart; Antisemites increasingly entering political mainstream; and more.
Politico: Trump directive establishes new immigration center for ‘extreme vetting.’
Think Progress: The right’s too-good-to-be-true ‘proof’ that immigration drives crime just fell apart.
Mother Jones: The guy behind the bogus immigration report has a long history of terrible and misleading research.
Oregonian: Federal prosecutors urge judge to reconsider dismissal of case against Cliven Bundy.
Vice: This new mapping tool shows where neo-Nazi trolls live in the United States.
ADL.org: Holocaust deniers and other antisemites are making inroads into mainstream U.S. politics.
The Federalist: The right can’t ignore the rise of white supremacy on campus, because it is toxic for everyone.
Right Wing Watch: Sebastian Gorka launches new show with far-right Canadian outlet.
Washington Post: They considered themselves white, but DNA tests told a more complex story.
Media Matters: ‘Fox & Friends’ guest Peterson pushes myth that tiny trans kids are making alterations to their bodies.
The Daily Nebraskan (Lincoln): Campus police review student video discussing violence, white nationalism.
San Luis Obispo Tribune (CA): Cal Poly ‘fake news’ panelist believes white people are innately smarter than blacks.
The Root: Four stories that demonstrate how institutional racism works.
