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Jul 13 2020
News
FAIL: USA Today Fact Check Claims Trump Campaign Using ‘Nazi’ Symbolism, Faceplants Spectacularly
In a “fact check” published on Saturday, USA Today claimed to “confirm” rumors that President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign was selling merchandise emblazoned with a “Nazi symbol,” the “Imperial Eagle.” By Sunday night, however, after being fully embarrassed on social media, the paper walked back their claims.
The “fact check” came in response to claims made by two Twitter
The Daily WireFeb 10 2023
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FBI Retracts Anti-Catholic Document Leaked by Whistleblower
The FBI has pulled a leaked internal document announcing an investigation into “radical traditionalist” Catholics and their possible ties to the “far-right white nationalist movement” following vocal backlash.
As Breitbart News reported, the text was leaked this week by an FBI whistleblower and subsequently published by Kyle Seraphin, who had been a special agent at the bureau for six
Breitbart NewsNov 22 2016
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The demagogic genius of Donald J. Trump
In the two weeks since Donald Trump's shocking victory, the press has devoted a substantial chunk of its coverage to enumerating the president-elect's many faults. He's temperamentally unfit to serve as president. He's ignorant of policy. He's corrupt. His early choices to serve in his administration are racist, anti-Semitic, extremist, unhinged. And of course the whole thing is frightening,
The Week - NewsApr 29 2019
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San Diego synagogue shooting: Rabbi describes seeing attacker
A rabbi who was injured in the deadly shooting at a synagogue near San Diego on Saturday has described the moment he faced the gunman.
Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein says he lifted his hands when he saw the "murder terrorist". The man shot and the rabbi lost his right index finger.
One woman died and two other people were injured in the attack.
A 19-year-old man named as John
BBC NewsJul 15 2020
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Nick Cannon Apologizes to Jewish Community, Demands ViacomCBS Give Him Rights to Wild ’N Out
In a lengthy Facebook message posted Wednesday, Nick Cannon apologized to the Jewish community for his recent inflammatory remarks, which were deemed anti-Semitic by his former employer ViacomCBS. But he also stood firm against ViacomCBS—which terminated its relationship with him over Cannon’s comments—and demanded the corporation give him the rights to his lucrative, long-running comedy
Vanity FairDec 17 2019
Opinion
Free speech for me, not for thee: The real problem with debate on college campuses
Last week, pro-Palestinian student groups blasted President Trump’s order to withhold federal funding from universities that fail to combat anti-Semitism. If the White House decides that their denunciations of Israel are motivated by bias against Jews, the students warned, their voices will effectively be silenced.
“This poses a basic threat to free speech and academic freedom,”
Guest Writer - CenterAug 02 2023
Headline Roundup
Jury Gives Tree of Life Synagogue Shooter Death Penalty Sentence
A federal jury on Wednesday decided Robert Bowers, the man who killed 11 people at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life Synagogue in 2018, should be sentenced to death.
Details: In June, Bowers was found guilty of 11 counts of “obstructing the exercise of religious beliefs resulting in death,” a capital offense. During the trial, his lawyer did not dispute that Bower was the gunman but instead
Reuters Washington Examiner Associated PressApr 30 2020
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De Blasio's Tweets
This Abridge News topic aggregates four unique arguments on different sides of the debate. Here are the quick facts to get you started:
THE QUICK FACTS
On Tuesday, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio tweeted, in a "message to the Jewish community," that a gathering for a Hasidic rabbi's funeral in Brooklyn was "absolutely unacceptable" given the Covid-19 social distancing Abridge NewsApr 30 2019
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Synagogue Shooting, and NYT Cartoon
On Saturday, “a gunman walked into a San Diego-area synagogue crowded with Sabbath worshippers on Saturday and opened fire with an assault-style rifle, killing one woman inside and wounding three others.” (Reuters)
The left is focused on the shooting -- condemning white nationalism, and criticizing Trump for his divisive rhetoric and once again defending the Charlottesville protestors
The Flip SideApr 29 2019
News
As Trump stands by Charlottesville remarks, rise of white-nationalist violence becomes an issue in 2020 presidential race
First came Joe Biden’s campaign announcement video highlighting President Trump’s “very fine people on both sides” comment about the 2017 white-nationalist rally in Charlottesville that left a counterprotester dead.
Then Trump dug in, arguing that he was referring not to the self-professed neo-Nazi marchers, but to those who had opposed the removal of a statue of the “great” Confederate
Washington Post