Tag: Alt-Right
The Alt-Right, Donald Trump, and the Ku Klux Klan of the...
The rise of the Alt-Right over the last two years and its ties to the political aspirations of Donald Trump left me wondering about...
Long Island Immigrants Endangered by the White Nationalist Violence in Charlottesville
Long Island immigrants looking at the news today from Charlottesville, Virginia can be forgiven for feeling frightened and confused at the political violence they...
Homeland Security Sec. John Kelly Losing Support in Congress
Former Marine general John Kelly received the support of all Republicans and most Democrats when he was confirmed as Secretary of Homeland Security five...
Two Upstanders Killed in Portland by White Supremacist
The killing of two men who tried to intervene to protect two young women on Friday, May 26th, is even more horrible and dangerous...
Alt-Right Activist to Serve As Special Assistant to President Trump
Yet another anti-immigrant ideologue is set to occupy a high position in the Trump administration. Julia Hahn, a prominent writer for the Alt-Right platform...
Jeff Sessions’ Extensive Ties To Extremist and Anti-Immigrant Groups
Donald Trump’s Attorney General nominee Jeff Sessions has long held ties to an array of far-right, anti-immigrant groups. Several of these are part of...
My Dinner With the Alt-Right
I first became concerned about the folks behind the emerging Alt-Right many years ago when I had dinner with one of the founders of...
A Closer Look at the Alt-Right from a Researcher
George Hawley is a professor of political scientist at the University of Alabama who has been studying the development of the Alt-Right. While most...
Alt-Right D.C. Gathering Greets Trump Victory With Sieg Heil Salute
Over the weekend the Alt-Right, which found a platform for its racist propaganda on Steve Bannon's Breitbart News, assembled in Washington to celebrate the...
Steve Bannon, Trump’s Top White House Aide, Is Long-Time Immigrant Opponent
As you probably already heard, Steve Bannon will be incoming President Donald Trump's chief strategist. Although normally the White House Chief of Staff is...