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3 days, 19 hours ago

Trump and the return of the National ‘Emergy’

In October 2018, a “migrant caravan” bound for the United States set out on foot from Honduras. Then-president Donald Trump, never one to pass up an opportunity for overzealous xenophobic spectacle, took to Twitter to broadcast a “National Emergy”, warning that “criminals and unknown Middle Easterners are mixed in” with the caravan. In preparation for the pedestrian assault on the …

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4 days, 19 hours ago

Elon Musk throws his support behind Germany's extremist far-right

Salon

Elon Musk, the billionaire whose support for Donald Trump has given him the president-elect's ear, is throwing his support behind Alternative for Germany, a far-right party that critics describe as xenophobic, extremist and perhaps even a successor to the Nazi Party. The conservative Christian Democratic Union, helmed by Friedrich Merz, currently leads in the polls, with nearly double the support …

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5 days, 1 hour ago

Kansas school board rejects textbooks as too biased against Trump: report

Raw Story

A Kansas school board has rejected a proposed high school social studies curriculum because they felt that some of the materials were biased against Donald Trump. The newly elected conservative majority on the Derby Board of Education voted down a proposed contract with Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, which would have cost about $400,000 and was recommended by Derby High School teachers …

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Meta took down over 20 covert influence operations in 2024, claims Russia biggest perpetrator

Firstpost

Meta intercepted over 500,000 attempts to misuse its AI tools for generating misleading images of political figures such as Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, JD Vance, and Joe Biden in the month leading up to the US elections Meta’s security teams tackled a wide array of covert activities, including fake account networks and fabricated news websites designed to influence public discourse. …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Portrait of a quiet marriage, or of America’s simmering tensions?

LA Times

Book Review Rental House By Weike Wang Riverhead: 224 pages, $28 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. Later on the night of their first encounter, Keru admits to Nate that “some people say they’re scared of me.” Then, without missing a beat, she shouts, “Boo,” …

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1 month ago

La Liga 2024-25: Spanish police arrest three over racist insults at El Clasico match

The Hindu

Three people were arrested for allegedly chanting racist insults at two Barcelona players during an El Clasico match against Real Madrid in October, Spanish police said on Saturday. Spain’s National Police said in a post on social media platform X on Saturday: “Three arrested for uttering racist insults against two football players during the El Clasico match played last October.” …

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1 month ago

Here's how Trump's anti-immigrant message broke through with non-white voters

Raw Story

Donald Trump made notable gains with voters of color despite his openly racist and xenophobic campaign messaging. “That racial baggage is one that we’ve carried in this country and through American politics for a long time,” said journalist Paola Ramos, who said many Latino voters have been taught to “idolize and romanticize whiteness." “I think has now been finally revealed …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Spate of child poisoning deaths sparks South Africa xenophobia

Raw Story

The deaths of 23 children in Johannesburg this year from suspected food poisoning has ignited anger in South Africa against foreign nationals who run small corner shops known as spazas. The former cashier was selected for the job by Operation Dudula, which awards some finance to South Africans to take over from foreign nationals running spaza shops. "We don't know …

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1 month, 1 week ago

The Sabarmati Report review: Even Vikrant Massey can't save this confused film

India Today

With the trailer of The Sabarmati Report, one thing was clear - the film would not just delve into what happened on the morning of February 27 in Godhra, but also get into the debate between English journalists versus Hindi journalists. The film gives a full-blown account of two sub-plots from the trailer with one thing being established right from …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Trump cabinet picks so far decried as 'nightmare fuel'

Raw Story

Progressive advocates voiced alarm Monday over U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's initial leadership picks—including a border czar who oversaw the separation of migrant families during the Republican's first term—amid fresh allegations that the 2024 victor's transition team is breaking the law by failing to sign a required ethics agreement. Lebanese American University professor Jad Melki said sardonically of Stefanik's selection, "Thank …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Revealed: Starmer called for an export ban on police gear to Trump during the Black Lives Matter protests in 2020

Daily Mail

The diplomatic nightmare presented to Sir Keir Starmer by Donald Trump's victory deepened last night when it emerged that he called for an export ban on Trump's America after he became Labour leader. Sir Keir – who insists that he 'looks forward' to working with the US President-elect – called for an export ban on Trump's America after he became …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Embarrassed': Harris scores endorsement from ex-Trump aide Stephen Miller’s former rabbi

Raw Story

Writing that former President Donald Trump and his senior adviser Stephen Miller would “champion racist and xenophobic laws” if allowed to return to the Oval Office, Miller’s former rabbi came out Monday to call on Jewish Americans to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris. “I’m casting my Jewish American vote for Kamala Harris because she knows firsthand that despite our …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Turmoil erupts in Pennsylvania town after Trump spreads false claims about Haitians there

Raw Story

For the last week, former President Donald Trump has been leveling false attacks against Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio —and now, it appears a western Pennsylvania town could face the same crisis. In Charleroi, there are “people on Facebook saying that there’s a government-funded tent city in the Rite Aid parking lot, that there’s people walking down the street carrying …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Morning Joe hosts mock Vance’s ‘obsession’ with cats after he spreads pet-eating immigrant conspiracy

The Independent

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Morning Joe hosts have mocked JD Vance’s cat “obsession” after …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Backlash against immigrants challenges Canada’s welcoming image

Hindustan Times

A growing perception in Canada that immigration is to blame for some of the country’s economic woes is fuelling a xenophobic backlash evidenced by a surge in reported hate crimes against visible minorities, advocates and community members say. Long a nation that took pride in welcoming newcomers, Canada is facing a reckoning over a sharp rise in the number of …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

A bold, punk rock theatrical journey through the Reagan era on stage

The Hindu

Rushmore, a play that blends history, adventure, and punk rock will have its second show in India at Bengaluru’s Ranga Shankara on September 7. The play directed by Monica Hunken, Theresa Buchheister, and Nehemiah Lucket takes audiences on an unconventional time travel adventure, led by a protagonist determined to rescue her mother from the conservative grip of the 1980s. However, …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Tokyo service commemorates 700 Chinese murdered following 1923 Kanto quake

China Daily

Mizuho Fukushima, leader of the Social Democratic Party of Japan and a member of the Upper House, gives a speech at a memorial service in Tokyo on Sept 1. The event marked the 101st anniversary of the Chinese victims who were killed following the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake in Japan. A memorial service was held in Tokyo on Sunday, marking …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Tokyo service commemorates 700 Chinese murdered following 1923 Kanto quake

China Daily

Mizuho Fukushima, leader of the Social Democratic Party of Japan and a member of the Upper House, gives a speech at a memorial service in Tokyo on Sept 1. The event marked the 101st anniversary of the Chinese victims who were killed following the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake in Japan. A memorial service was held in Tokyo on Sunday, marking …

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4 months ago

UN report blames politicians, public figures and media for fuelling hate speech in UK

The Independent

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4 months ago

How Trump’s Behavior Keeps Undermining His Most Effective Message

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING CHICAGO — Former President Donald Trump’s campaign spent Tuesday trying to convince voters they are unsafe in America. Starting with a press conference in Chicago to counter-program the Democratic National Convention, followed by vice presidential nominee JD Vance’s appearance with police officers in Wisconsin, and Trump himself appearing in suburban Michigan, the campaign was trying to push …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Miss South Africa finalist faces xenophobic online abuse over Nigerian heritage

The Independent

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5 months ago

Does Reform UK’s election success signal a far-right future for Britain?

Al Jazeera

Unlike the French legislative elections in which a surprise leftist surge foiled the far right at the last minute, Britain’s July 4 parliamentary polls went almost exactly as predicted. In contrast, Reform UK, the successor to Farage’s previous anti-European Union United Kingdom Independence Party, placed Brexit at the very centre of its election campaign. This left many asking, despite a …

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5 months ago

All the times David Lammy has attacked ‘deluded, dishonest, xenophobic, narcissistic’ Trump

The Telegraph

David Lammy has repeatedly criticised Donald Trump, previously describing the US president-elect as “deluded, dishonest, xenophobic, narcissistic” and threatening to protest if he came to London. Now that Mr Lammy is Foreign Secretary, those comments risk coming back to haunt him and pose a potentially serious diplomatic problem for Sir Keir Starmer as the Prime Minister seeks to protect the …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Who is JD Vance? The Ohio senator picked by Donald Trump as his running mate

Op India

As the US presidential elections draw near, former US President Donald Trump has made his pick for Vice President, selecting Ohio senator JD Vance as his running mate on Monday. Calling Biden’s foreign policy a “clown show”, Vance said that Biden insulted the US’s two crucial allies in countering China just because they don’t have open borders allowing the influx …

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Trump and the return of the National ‘Emergy’

Elon Musk throws his support behind Germany's extremist far-right

Kansas school board rejects textbooks as too biased against Trump: report

Meta took down over 20 covert influence operations in 2024, claims Russia biggest perpetrator

Portrait of a quiet marriage, or of America’s simmering tensions?

La Liga 2024-25: Spanish police arrest three over racist insults at El Clasico match

Here's how Trump's anti-immigrant message broke through with non-white voters

Spate of child poisoning deaths sparks South Africa xenophobia

The Sabarmati Report review: Even Vikrant Massey can't save this confused film

Trump cabinet picks so far decried as 'nightmare fuel'

Revealed: Starmer called for an export ban on police gear to Trump during the Black Lives Matter protests in 2020

‘Embarrassed': Harris scores endorsement from ex-Trump aide Stephen Miller’s former rabbi

Turmoil erupts in Pennsylvania town after Trump spreads false claims about Haitians there

Morning Joe hosts mock Vance’s ‘obsession’ with cats after he spreads pet-eating immigrant conspiracy

Backlash against immigrants challenges Canada’s welcoming image

A bold, punk rock theatrical journey through the Reagan era on stage

Tokyo service commemorates 700 Chinese murdered following 1923 Kanto quake

Tokyo service commemorates 700 Chinese murdered following 1923 Kanto quake

UN report blames politicians, public figures and media for fuelling hate speech in UK

How Trump’s Behavior Keeps Undermining His Most Effective Message

Miss South Africa finalist faces xenophobic online abuse over Nigerian heritage

Does Reform UK’s election success signal a far-right future for Britain?

All the times David Lammy has attacked ‘deluded, dishonest, xenophobic, narcissistic’ Trump

Who is JD Vance? The Ohio senator picked by Donald Trump as his running mate