In the coming days, the President and his defenders will argue that his hateful rhetoric had nothing to do with the Walmart rampage in El Paso yesterday. But Americans know better, even Trump's supporters know better this time. The killer [we will never mention his name] explained, in detail, why he thought he was acting to save America and his verbiage about protecting the nation from an "invasion" mirror the President's own words. And, most tellingly, his efforts to shield

While there is never a satisfactory answer to why massacres like the one in Christchurch occur, we need to understand, as best we can, what drove the individuals involved to commit a crime of such pure evil. In the Christchurch case we have the killer's manifesto, 74 pages of white nationalist, Islamophobic paranoia. New York Magazine, Zak Cheney-Rice: "If reports are accurate, Friday’s shooter was deeply preoccupied with the idea that white people were being “replaced” — a p

Laura Ingraham's disturbing rant yesterday about America's changing demographics perfectly captures the fears and prejudices of the "Trump voter" and Fox's viewers. Ingraham via CNN: "This is a national emergency, and we must demand that Congress act now." "In some parts of the country, it does seem like the America that we know and love doesn't exist anymore. "Massive demographic changes have been foisted upon the American people, and they are changes that none of us ever vo

The Alt-Right will bring their prejudices, petty grievances and white snobbery to the nation's capital in August. The National Park Service has approved an application for white nationalists to demonstrate near the White House to celebrate the anniversary of Charlottesville's Unite the Right rally. Jason Kessler is organizing the rally which he claims is meant to protest civil rights abuses against alt-right members in Charlottesville. From Axios: Other organizers and promine