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Milo Yiannopoulos

  1. racism
    Richard Spencer Broke His Contract With AmericaHe agreed to shroud his white nationalism in nice clothes and respectability. He seems to have inadvertently let the mask drop.
  2. fox news
    Tucker Carlson and the Folly of Debating Bigots on Their TermsThe racist, misogynist Fox News host wants his detractors to debate him on his TV show. It’s a page straight out of the modern conservative playbook.
  3. behind the scenes
    The Pro-Life ‘Roe v. Wade’ Movie Sounds Like a Total DisasterThe film features scenes with “buckets of baby fetuses” and cameos by Tomi Lahren and Milo Yiannopolous.
  4. movies
    Tomi Lahren, Milo Yiannopoulos Have Cameos in Secret Roe v. Wade MovieSo this movie just keeps on going.
  5. Lawyer Famous for Racism Says Racism Not the ‘Real Me’It’s clearly just a matter of mistaken identity.
  6. lawsuits
    Milo Yiannopoulos Drops Publisher Lawsuit, But We’ll Always Have Those NotesHe had sued for $10 million over the canceled release of his memoir.
  7. delete ugh
    Milo Yiannopoulos’s Book Editor Had the Most Savage Comments on His Manuscript“This is a stupid way to end a terrible chapter.”
  8. Robert Mercer Quits Hedge Fund, Sells Breitbart StakeRobert Mercer’s personal politics were beginning to draw unwanted attention to his hedge fund.
  9. Bannon’s Populist ‘New Right’ Pretty Similar to the 1970s New RightThere were right-wing nationalist/populist culture warriors battling the Republican Establishment in the ’70s, too. Some of them are still around.
  10. select all
    4 Key Takeaways From the Monster Milo Yiannopoulos Document LeakA distressing number of journalists tipped off Yiannopoulos during his Breitbart days.
  11. select all
    American Billionaires Created MILOA new investigation in BuzzFeed reveals the extent to which Milo Yiannopoulos benefited from the Mercers’ far-right wealth.
  12. Milo’s Big Wing-Nut Hootenanny in Berkeley Turning Out to Be a ShamYiannopoulos’s big conservative event in Berkeley is melting into disorganized chaos, not antifa-baiting provocation. It will probably be canceled.
  13. trolls
    Milo Yiannopoulos Is Suing Simon & Schuster for $10 MillionHis book saga continues.
  14. trolls
    Milo Yiannopoulos Is Suing Simon & Schuster for $10 MillionThis comes after they backed out of publishing his book.
  15. alt right
    Milo Yiannopoulos’s Book Is a Love Letter to HimselfAccording to a draft obtained by BuzzFeed.
  16. real time
    Bill Maher Has Invited Milo Yiannopoulos Back on Real TimeYiannopoulos first appeared on Real Time in February, and sparred with Larry Wilmore.
  17. adam carolla
    Adam Carolla Is Crowdfunding for His Documentary Criticizing College Safe SpacesCarolla’s project focuses on the campus protests of conservative guest speakers.
  18. the far right
    Milo Yiannopoulos Just Got $12 Million to Troll More LiberalsThere’s a strong case to be made that he got his new gig because he’s figured out how to get college campuses to riot.
  19. hacking scandal
    Leslie Jones Reclaims Her Hacking Scandal in Raucous Stand-up Set“Thank you for the distribution.”
  20. milo yiannopoulos
    Bill Maher Thinks His Real Time Interview Brought Down Milo Yiannopoulos“As I say, sunlight is the best disinfectant. You’re welcome.”
  21. Trump Manages to Denounce Rise of Anti-Semitic Incidents Without Taking OffenseFinally abandoning a habit of attacking reporters who asked him about anti-Semitic incidents, Trump simply addressed the subject appropriately.
  22. politics
    Roxane Gay Calls Out Simon & Schuster After They Drop Milo Yiannopoulos“They did not finally ‘do the right thing’ and now we know where their threshold, pun intended, lies.”
  23. milo yiannopoulos
    Milo Yiannopoulos Lost His Book Deal Over Pedophilia CommentsThe American Conservative Union also canceled his speaking engagement.
  24. CPAC Yanks Milo Yiannopoulos Invitation After ‘Offensive Video’The right-wing provocateur came under fire for a video in which he defends relationships between “younger boys and older men.”
  25. early and often
    CPAC Blasted for Milo Yiannopoulos Invite After Pedophilia Remarks ResurfaceMany opposed giving the right-wing provocateur a speaking slot even before seeing his defense of relationships between “younger boys and older men.”
  26. last night on late night
    Larry Wilmore and Milo Yiannopoulos Spar on Real Time“Go fuck yourself again for that one.”
  27. real time with bill maher
    Bill Maher Defends Booking Milo Yiannopoulos on Real Time After Guest Drops OutMaher claims that, “liberals will continue to lose elections as long as they follow the example of people like Mr. Scahill.”
  28. campus culture wars
    This Is What Milo Yiannopoulos WantsMilo Yiannopoulos desperately wants to be seen as “dangerous.” Thanks to some recent protests at schools hosting him, the label is starting to fit.
  29. don’t feed the trolls
    Alt-Right Troll’s Visit to UC Berkeley Canceled After Student ProtestsStudents threw fireworks at a building and started a fire on campus.
  30. money meets mouth
    Roxane Gay Pulled Her Book From Simon & Schuster to Protest Milo“I guess I’m putting my money where my mouth is.”
  31. controversies
    Milo Yiannopoulos’s Publisher Addresses Book Controversy in a Letter to AuthorsSimon & Schuster CEO Carolyn Reidy wrote, “I want to make clear that we do not support or condone, nor will we publish, hate speech.”
  32. inauguration day
    Self-Proclaimed Witch Azealia Banks Wants to Perform at Trump’s InaugurationShe has the support of Milo Yiannopoulos, obviously.
  33. milo yiannopoulos
    Authors, Artists Protest Milo Yiannopoulos Book“With contracts in place, we do not have to quietly accept or assent to this ‘Gleichschaltung.’”
  34. words with enemies
    Leslie Jones Has Some Words for Milo Yiannopoulos’s Book PublisherLook out, Simon & Schuster.
  35. Simon & Schuster Defends Publishing Deal With Troll Milo YiannopoulosThe publishing giant has doubled down on the deal.
  36. The Alt-Right’s Worst Troll Gets $250,000 Book DealMilo Yiannopoulos is going to be an author.
  37. sexual harassment
    Alt-Right Troll Uses Campus Visit to Openly Mock a Transgender StudentHe flashed the student’s image onscreen in front of hundreds of people.
  38. politics
    Trump’s National Security Adviser Thinks This Notorious Troll Is ‘Phenomenal’Flynn called him “one of the most brave people that I’ve ever met.”
  39. the alt-right
    Watch This Woman-Hating Internet Troll Get Grilled on Live TVChannel 4 reporter Cathy Newman took him to task for his hate speech and many contradictions.
  40. twitter trolls
    Twitter Bars Milo After Harrassing Leslie JonesMilo Yiannopoulos was one of the most contentious ultra-conservative voices on Twitter, but he finally went too far.
  41. alt-right
    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.”
  42. Is Gamergate Figurehead Milo Yiannopoulos Actually 44 Kids in a Trenchcoat?A BuzzFeed report leaks chats from a Slack featuring the Breitbart Tech columnist and the 44 interns who write his speeches.
  43. select all
    No, the British Government Isn’t Treating GamerGate Like a Terror GroupJournalism, Breitbart Tech–style.