Tag: Racism

Journalists and commentators often state or suggest that Trump harbors some degree of racial animus, dating back to the 2016 campaign when, then a candidate, he hesitated to disavow support from the white supremacist David Duke. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

New York Times runs three pieces in one day calling Trump a bigot

Eddie Scarry · December 4, 2017 4:47 pm

"The City was unable to protect the right of free expression and facilitate that permit holder's offensive speech. This represents a failure of one of government's core functions -- the protection of fundamental rights," the report states. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Review finds law enforcement unprepared, mishandled violent clashes in Charlottesville

Melissa Quinn · December 1, 2017 10:18 pm

New York Times executive editor fends off media flak targeting neo-Nazi profile

Katie Leach · December 1, 2017 3:13 am

Some are asking how the paper's editorial staff could find such an aggressively anti-white editorial appropriate to publish. Upon further investigation, the Washington Examiner has obtained anti-white social media posts authored by May Olvera, the University Star's opinions editor. (Billy Hathorn / Wikimedia Commons)

Racist student op-ed pulled after condemnation from university president

Lauren Cooley · November 30, 2017 6:01 pm

"The great thing about Donald Trump being president is now we're forced to have the dialogue," he explained, referring to what he sees as the nation's struggle with concealed racism. (Photo by Jack Plunkett/Invision/AP)

Beltway Confidential

Rare praise for Donald Trump from Jay-Z

Philip Wegmann · November 30, 2017 3:20 pm

In a now-famous episode of "Crossfire" from 1982, liberal Tom Braden and conservative Pat Buchanan dissected a Klansman's beliefs and positions. (screenshot)

There’s no Right or Left way to fight racism, but there’s a wrong way

W. James Antle III · November 30, 2017 6:14 am

While matters of political import seem to be cropping up everywhere in the early half of the week, President Trump been tweeting. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

At the last trump, will our president take to Twitter?

Washington Examiner · November 30, 2017 5:01 am

What did Indiana Senate candidate Mike Braun do when he found out he accidentally hired a white nationalist? He fired him. (Screenshot from "Mike Braun for Indiana" / YouTube)

Beltway Confidential

Indiana Senate hopeful Mike Braun accidentally hires, then subsequently fires, white supremacist

Philip Wegmann · November 29, 2017 8:36 pm

Former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore has been touting an endorsement by IndianaFirst. Unfortunately, the super PAC's founder has a history of promoting racist tropes online. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Beltway Confidential

Roy Moore touts endorsement from super PAC founded by former chairman of white supremacist organization

Philip Wegmann · November 29, 2017 5:36 pm

Far-right organization Britain First's leaders Paul Golding and Jayda Fransen regularly enter Mosques surrounded by "security details" of burly men in order to threaten peaceful worshippers. (Screenshot/Britain First)

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Its videos speak to a real Islamist problem, but Britain First is similarly totalitarian

Tom Rogan · November 29, 2017 5:33 pm

President Trump retweeted three videos early Wednesday morning from the account of Jayda Fransen, the deputy leader of the far-right fringe group Britain First. The origins of the videos in the tweets could not immediately be determined. They purport to show violence being committed by Muslims. (Twitter via AP)

British lawmaker calls for Trump’s UK visit to be canceled after Muslim video tweets

Kara Zupkus · November 29, 2017 4:39 pm

President Trump retweeted three unverified videos on Wednesday that claimed show Muslim men committing crimes against those who do not adhere to their beliefs. (Kevin Dietsch/Pool via Bloomberg)

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Trump retweeting unverified anti-Muslim videos are insulting, disgraceful, and dangerous

Siraj Hashmi · November 29, 2017 3:48 pm