Alt Right

select all Feb. 2, 2017

The Alt-Right No Longer Has a Home on RedditThe culling continues.

By Brian Feldman

select all Jan. 23, 2017

Twitter Can’t Stop Remixing Richard Spencer Getting Punched in the FaceFrom “My Heart Will Go On” to “The Boys Are Back in Town.”

By Jake Swearingen

Dec. 28, 2016

Montana Officials Do Not Welcome Armed Neo-Nazi MarchWhite supremacists have been threatening the Jewish residents of a small resort town.

By Caroline Bankoff

select all Dec. 12, 2016

Alt-Right Figurehead Is Back on Twitter After November BanIt was because he had multiple accounts, not because he’s a Nazi.

By Brian Feldman

racism Dec. 7, 2016

Hundreds Protest White Supremacist’s Speech at Texas A&MThey were met by police in riot gear.

By Charley Lanyon

select all Nov. 29, 2016

Incoming National Security Adviser Michael Flynn Is a Big Milo Fan“He’s definitely, he’s one of the most different, one of the most brave people that I’ve ever met.”

By Jesse Singal

select all Nov. 9, 2016

The Alt-Right’s Wild NightEven Trump’s most ardent online fans couldn’t believe the decisiveness of his victory.

By Brian Feldman

media Oct. 23, 2016

Curt Schilling Joins BreitbartThe former Red Sox pitcher and Trump supporter will host a daily online radio show featuring political commentary and calls from listeners.

By Gabriel Sherman

select all Oct. 17, 2016

It Happened to Me: The Alt-Right Turned Me Into a MemeMeet Kevin, the male Hillary voter.

By Madison Malone Kircher

select all Oct. 17, 2016

5 Theories About Peter Thiel’s Bizarre $1.25 Million Donation to Donald TrumpHe’s giving $1.25 million to a lost cause.

By Brian Feldman

Sept. 30, 2016

How the Anti-Defamation League Decided Pepe the Frog Was an Anti-Semitic SymbolThe infamous meme was classified as a hate symbol earlier this week.

By Madison Malone Kircher

select all Sept. 22, 2016

A Facebook VR Millionaire Is Funding an Anti-Hillary Group Based on MemesAnother Trump supporter ranks high up on Facebook’s corporate ladder.

By Brian Feldman

select all Sept. 16, 2016

How Internet Trolls Won the 2016 Presidential ElectionThe media don’t understand chan culture, and that’s made it easy for the channers to have a surprisingly easy time manipulating everyone.

By Jesse Singal

Sept. 11, 2016

The Alt-Right Gives a Press ConferenceThe leaders of the movement make their case for Trump and a new politics of the white race.

By Marin Cogan

Aug. 25, 2016

Clinton’s ‘Alt-Right’ Attack on Trump Is a Calculated RiskBy describing Trump as the candidate of a racist “fringe element,” she can energize her base. But she’s making a gamble.

By Ed Kilgore

Aug. 25, 2016

Clinton Assures GOP Voters That They Are Better Than Their Racist NomineeClinton aimed her speech about Donald Trump and the ‘alt-right’ squarely at the moderate Republicans who are embarrassed by him.

By Eric Levitz

July 21, 2016

Milo Yiannopoulos and the Gay Fascist SophisticateMilo Yiannopoulos has revived the old trope of the decadent, gay, fascist sophisticate. What does this tell us about our political moment?

By Park MacDougald

select all June 24, 2016

Explaining the Drama at the Internet’s Largest Donald Trump Community“He started making it about him and dragged things into the subreddit that Trump himself would disavow.”

By Jesse Singal

select all June 6, 2016

Anti-Semitic Stunts like ‘Coincidence Detector’ Are Better Left IgnoredWe need to figure out a way to stay vigilant against hatred that is actually dangerous without letting impotent nobodies manipulate us.

By Jesse Singal

select all June 2, 2016

Understanding the Alt-Right’s Jew ParenthesesYet another attempt to make anti-Semitism kewl and meme-y.

By Jesse Singal

alt-right May 26, 2016

Explaining Ben Shapiro’s Messy, Ethnic-Slur-Laden Breakup With Breitbart“If you insult the stubby fingers and Cheeto face of their orange god-king, then they lose their minds. They absolutely lose it.”

By Jesse Singal

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