Neo-Nazis Target School With Death Threats
A high school in Florida has been receiving harassing emails and phone calls from “alt-right” trolls after a news story falsely claimed the school district had expelled a student for attempting to have an undocumented immigrant classmate deported. The story came into national focus after Babe, a viral news website that according to an ad […]
Neo-Nazis and white supremacists celebrate Trump’s SOTU
US President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address has garnered praise among white supremacists, neo-Nazis, conspiracy theorists and other far-right social media users. On Tuesday, Trump delivered his first State of the Union, the annual speech the president presents to a joint session of the United States Congress. In the speech, Trump vowed to […]
Greek neo-Nazi group threatens Muslim association
Athens, Greece – A neo-Nazi organisation has threatened the Muslim Association of Greece and pro-migrant organisations, amid an uptick in anti-immigrant violence in the Greek capital. On Thursday, the organisation said it had received a menacing phone call from Crypteia, a far-right group that attacked the home of an Afghan child last year. “We are […]
Neo-Nazi Neil Erikson Confused the Quran With the Bible
Neil Erikson, a far-right, anti-Islam activist and self-proclaimed neo-Nazi in Australia, picked up a copy of the Quran as he prepared to give sworn evidence under religious oath in court on Monday. Related: Bible Miraculously Didn’t Burn When an Evangelical Church Was Firebombed by Militants, Congregants Claim The court staff then pointed out his mistake, […]
Fox Host Shares Neo-Nazi Tweet
Fox News host Laura Ingraham caused controversy Sunday by sharing a tweet by a British neo-Nazi with links to former KKK Grand Wizard David Duke. In the tweet Ingraham, who has nearly two million Twitter followers, shared a video from the account of Mark Collett apparently showing rubbish left on the streets of a city […]
High Taxes And Less Social Spending Led To Nazis: Study
A group of economic historians has found that austerity was at least partially responsible for the rise of the Nazi party in 1930s Germany. The warning comes as House Majority Leader Paul Ryan looks to cut welfare programs like Social Security and Medicare in 2018. A study released this week by the National Bureau of […]
Internet Nazis Are Raising Money Through Crowdfunding
Neo-Nazis and white supremacists have money. Precisely how much money they have and, more urgently, who gives it to them are questions that many Americans want to see answered—particularly after a series of high-profile rallies that culminated in violence this year. A new report written by Mark Pitcavage, a senior research fellow in the Anti-Defamation […]
Conservatives Ignore Neo-Nazi Roots of ‘White’ Meme
It was a Friday night in early November and Fox News host Tucker Carlson was preaching to the camera about leftists sowing “racial divisions” throughout America. Reacting to an article in The Washington Post about a principal at a Maryland high school investigating an incident in which someone posted fliers proclaiming, “It’s Okay to Be […]
The People, Organizations Denouncing Stephen Bannon
The denouncements came swiftly after President-elect Donald J. Trump made his first key appointments. On Sunday, Trump announced his choices for his senior White House leadership team: Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus as White House chief of staff and Trump for President CEO Stephen K. Bannon as chief strategist and senior counselor to the […]