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Advocates fear an escalation of hate toward trans community after Nashville shooting

Political Research Associates
WWNO 89.9
Today, March 31, is the annual Transgender Day of Visibility. But this week has seen a surge of anti-trans rhetoric after police said the shooter, who attacked a Christian school in Nashville, identified as transgender.
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The dilemmas of the Mizrahi left in the Israeli protest movement

Political Research Associates
+972 Magazine
Prof. Smadar Lavie discusses the possibilities and contradictions of the Ashkenazi-dominated protests against the government, and traces the efforts of a small cohort of Mizrahi activists to make their voices heard.
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White supremacists are driving the increase in antisemitic incidents

Political Research Associates
Forward
While many of the leading far-right groups have lost power in recent years, antisemitic banner drops, flyering and other stunts are increasing, according to the Anti-Defamation League
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Trump claims Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg is backed by George Soros. Here's why that attack is an antisemitic trope.

Political Research Associates
Insider
As former President Donald Trump lashed out online ahead of a looming possible indictment, he slammed Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg this past Saturday in an all-caps Truth Social post for being “FUNDED BY GEORGE SOROS.”
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Turning Point USA Has a Groyper Problem

Political Research Associates
Right Wing Watch
The right-wing get out the vote youth organization TPUSA, led by Charlie Kirk, has long had to fend off the followers of white nationalist Nick Fuentes.
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Republicans still have ‘tremendous affection for dictators’

Political Research Associates
OpenDemocracy
Putin may have fallen out of favour, but Republicans still admire right-wing authoritarian leaders
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Pro-Palestine voices must not be silenced

Political Research Associates
Mondoweiss
The recent high-profile cases of Kenneth Roth and Jim Cavallaro were just the latest anti-Palestinian actions taken against students and scholars who challenge Israeli settler-colonialism.
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Press

Fascists Are Attempting to Win Followers by Rebranding as Antiwar

Political Research Associates
Truthout
Fascist activists are seeking to exploit a fracture on the left over the war in Ukraine to grow their movement.
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Press

Day of Hate Raises Questions About Amplification of Extremist Content

Political Research Associates
VOA
Last month, for several long days, many in the American Jewish community were gripped with fear over a neo-Nazi organized “National Day of Hate.”
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Conservatives Are Trying to Ban Books in Your Town. Librarians Are Fighting Back.

Political Research Associates
The New Republic
How a right-wing mania is destroying the social fabric of communities across America
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Press