Last spring, when Fox News host Laura Ingraham decided to use her platform to personally attack a survivor of the Parkland school shooting, over a dozen companies, including the likes of Hulu and Office Depot, announced that they would no longer be running ads on the program. Ingraham took an unplanned leave of absence from […]
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Laura Ingram, in a monologue praised by David Duke, says, because of immigrants, “The America we know and love doesn’t exist anymore”
Posted in Civil Liberties, Corporate Crime, Economics, Uncategorized Also tagged #BoycottIngraham, Ace Hardware, advertising, Alex Jones, anti-immigrant, anti-Semitic, boycotts, Charlottesville, clean white thoroughbred, corporatocracy, David Duke, David Hogg, Donald Trump, FOX News, hate speech, holocaust denial, Hulu, InfoWars, KKK, Ku Klux Klan, Lafayette Park, Laura Ingraham, LeBron James, Office Depot, Parkland, racism, school shooting, Unite the Right, whiter nationalism 62 Comments
Having attempted unsuccessfully to convince us that his sympathies don’t lie with Nazis, Trump returns to racist form
Yesterday, we saw a focused, scripted Donald Trump attempt to put our minds at ease and convince us that, despite what it might have looked like in the days following the attack on Charlottesville, he really shares our believe that white supremacists are repugnant. Well, as that particular speech didn’t yield the results that our […]
Posted in Civil Liberties, Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged Alt Right, alt-left, birther, Charlottesville, Donald Trump, George Washington, Heather Heyer, lies, Nazi, post-fact, post-truth, racism, Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, Terry McAuliffe, The Central Park Five, Thomas Jefferson, white nationalism, white power, white supremacist 45 Comments
Donald Trump and American’s “cherished history” of white supremacy
As we discussed yesterday, included in Donald Trump’s scripted comments about the domestic terrorist attack that left one woman dead and nineteen injured over this past weekend in Charlottesville, was the phrase, “cherish our history.” It’s something that stood out to me when I first heard the President say it, and it’s something that I’ve […]
Posted in Civil Liberties, History, Politics, Uncategorized Also tagged alt-left, Charlottesville, cherish our history, Confederate statue, Donald Trump, fascism, Invisible Empire, Joe Arpiao, KKK, Nazi, race, Robert E. Lee, Stephen Miller, Steve Bannon, white nationalism, white supremacy 14 Comments