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6 Nov 2017, 3:42 pm
He is also probably the first candidate in history to win the presidency despite having been shown repeatedly by the national media to be a chronic liar, sexual predator, serial tax-avoider, and race-baiter who has attracted the likes of the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
29 Oct 2017, 1:01 am
He was elected to serve in the Georgia House of Representatives in 1866, and harassed on and off thereafter by the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
26 Oct 2017, 7:38 am
Her first book, on the Ku Klux Klan, was appropriately titled Behind the Mask of Chivalry. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 4:00 am
Following President Jimmy Carter’s boycott of the Moscow Summer Olympics in 1980, the KGB forged letters from the Ku Klux Klan that threatened athletes from African countries and mailed them from Washington, D.C., to the countries’ Olympic committees. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 1:01 am
Both Congress and those in power in the South (many of whom had been Confederates during the Civil War) resisted efforts by Grant to ensure civil equality and to rein in the violence of a new organization, The Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
17 Oct 2017, 4:30 am
Consider, notionally, an individual suspected of ties to ISIS and one suspected of ties to the Ku Klux Klan (or, turn a molehill group into a mountainous one, substitute Antifa). [read post]
16 Oct 2017, 4:42 am
In a nicely Freudian twist, he starts with The New York Times, which incidentally is the same paper that nearly a century ago identified "Fred Trump of 175-24 Devonshire Road" – the president's late father – as a detainee from a 1927 Ku Klux Klan rally in Queens.That old family shame might be why the president, who's always denied Fred Trump was a Klansman ("Never happened"), is having such a hard time with Charlottesville and… [read post]
15 Oct 2017, 4:00 am
According to the EEOC’s findings, white managers were responsible for at least some of the graffiti, which included references to the Ku Klux Klan and drawings of nooses. [read post]
12 Oct 2017, 1:26 pm
Smart strategy, one pioneered by the Southern Poverty Law Center, which bankrupted the Ku Klux Klan in many parts of the country by holding them liable in civil court for their misdeeds. [read post]
12 Oct 2017, 4:45 am
I should mention that a number of U.S. states also have laws that make it illegal to wear a mask in public, but most of those were passed in the first half of the 20th century and were aimed at the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
27 Sep 2017, 4:41 am
At one point, the attorney general compared mask-wearing activists who were attempting to shut down an event at Middlebury College to members of the Ku Klux Klan, even though it could be argued that they were exercising their First Amendment rights. [read post]
15 Sep 2017, 9:00 am
On September 15, 1963, members of the Ku Klux Klan planted dynamite during Sunday service at the 16th Street Baptist Church, killing four young girls: Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, and Cynthia Wesley. [read post]
15 Sep 2017, 3:44 am
He expressed sympathy for the Ku Klux Klan and neo-Nazis. [read post]
14 Sep 2017, 8:00 am
This law was originally passed as part of the Civil Rights Act of 1871, which was intended to curb oppressive conduct by government and private individuals participating in vigilante groups, such as the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
13 Sep 2017, 12:46 pm
The bipartisan joint resolution, which was approved [CNN report] by the Senate on the previous day, acknowledges those affected by the mid-August events and explicitly rejects "white nationalists, white supremacists, the Ku Klux Klan, neo-Nazis, and other hate groups. [read post]
13 Sep 2017, 8:43 am
" The Joint Resolution, that now goes to President Trump for his signature, reads in part:Congress ... urges— ... the President and his administration to—(i) speak out against hate groups that espouse racism, extremism, xenophobia, anti-Semitism, and White supremacy; and (ii) use all resources available to the President and the President’s Cabinet to address the growing prevalence of those hate groups in the United States; and [urges] the Attorney General to work… [read post]
1 Sep 2017, 8:32 am
In The Washington Post’s Retropolis blog, DeNeen Brown revisits the constitutional oath taken by Justice Thurgood Marshall, the first black Supreme Court justice, which was administered by Justice Hugo Black, a white justice and former member of the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
28 Aug 2017, 9:01 pm
The rally of the alt-right in Charlottesville, Virginia—a motley crew of white supremacists, neo-Nazis, Ku Klux Klan types and anti-Semites—took many people by surprise. [read post]
23 Aug 2017, 8:32 am
Concern No. 5: [T]his [Putin] point has an obvious domestic analogue: Trump's recent unwillingness to repudiate support from David Duke or the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
22 Aug 2017, 9:49 am
Case in point-a Colorado grocery store worker was terminated allegedly because he organized and attended an adult Hitler rally and was affiliated with the Ku Klux Klan. [read post]
