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Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Up 94 Percent This Year, NYPD Says

The number of anti-Semitic hate crimes reported to the NYPD rose by a staggering 94 percent this year compared to the same period a year ago, officials announced Wednesday. There were 35 anti-Semitic incidents reported between the start of the year and Feb. 26, a 94 percent increase compared to 18 cases recorded during the same period in 2016, NYPD officials said Wednesday. Anti-Semitic incidents…

Trump’s Potential Supreme Court Nominee Wants Gays Jailed for Having Sex

Trump has met with an extremely conservative prospective US Supreme Court pick who said he wants gays to be jailed for having consensual sex in their own homes. Trump has said he wanted to appoint justices who would challenge the 1973 abortion rights ruling Roe v Wade. One of those conservative judges is William H. Pryor Jr, who has in the past suggested that same-sex couples should be punished…

‘Collective narcissism’ explains at least some of President Trump’s support

President Trump’s populist candidacy and election defied the expectations of both political professionals and public-opinion researchers. In the scramble for explanations since, several influential accounts have emerged. One part of the puzzle is structural: As political scientist Julia Azari put it, a toxic combination of “weak parties and strong partisanship” makes it harder for party leaders…

The Trump pivot is dead, in its place was a hate speech

Let no one speak of Donald Trump pivoting ever, ever again. The past couple weeks brought the speculation back: Maybe the bombastic GOP nominee was finally modulating his tone and recognizing he needs to appeal to a wider audience than the anti-immigrant, Breitbart-reading, borderline-bloodthirsty crowds that attend his rallies. Read the full story at: The Trump pivot is dead, in its place was a…

Donald Trump ‘writes angrier and more negative Twitter posts himself

Republican candidate uses words such as ‘crazy’, ‘weak’ and ‘dumb’ on Android device, while staff post calmer tweets on iPhone, data suggests Read the full story at: Donald Trump ‘writes angrier and more negative Twitter posts himself’ | Media | The Guardian source: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2016/aug/10/donald-trump-twitter-republican-candidate-android-iphone? Featured image retrieved via…

What is happening at Donald Trump rallies?

New York Times reporters created a video showing all the vulgar language that occurs in the crowds at Donald Trump rallies. Read the full story at: What is happening at Donald Trump rallies? – CNN Video source: http://www.cnn.com/videos/politics/2016/08/04/new-york-times-donald-trump-crowd-bts-ctn.cnn featured image retrieved via source site’s og:image specification