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Laura Loomer Called Five Black Women "Ghetto." Asked to Explain, She Said "I Spoke the Truth."

Tuesday, September 29, 2026

In late August, Laura Loomer, the activist President Trump has praised and hosted at the White House, went after Florida's Democratic Senate nominee Angie Nixon, then widened the target to Ilhan Omar, Ayanna Pressley, Cori Bush and Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. Her defense: "Is she ghetto? Yes. Is she black? Yes." Marjorie Taylor Greene, of all people, said the party owns her.
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Texas Won. Bo French Looked at the Student Section and Saw Foreigners.

Friday, September 25, 2026

The morning after Texas upset Ohio State, the Republican nominee for Texas Railroad Commissioner posted a photo of South Asian students cheering in burnt orange and called it proof of "how many Americans have been displaced by foreigners." John Cornyn called it racism. The Texas House Speaker said it crossed the line. Bo French said it was about DEI, and kept going.
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"We Need Help": Mike Collins Asked Black Georgia for a Favor. Here Is the File.

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

On Saturday, Georgia's Republican Senate nominee stood in East Point in front of about a hundred Black conservatives and asked for their votes. His party's own operatives put the target at 15 percent of the Black vote. This page has assembled the complete file that request has to survive: the death-flight joke, the antisemitic reply he refused to delete, the monkey-chant video he captioned approvingly, the chief of staff in a group chat with Nick…
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Trump Endorsed a Navy Vet Named Amir. MAGA Would Like a Refund.

Thursday, July 30, 2026

Navy veteran. Served at Guantanamo. Federal law enforcement. America First Republican. Pro-Israel. Zero tolerance for extremists. Campaign website says Christian. Trump endorsed him, and the base revolted anyway, because his name is Amir Hassan. Science rarely hands you a controlled experiment this clean.
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Turning Point's Tyler Bowyer Asks a Republican Lawmaker if He Can "Speak English"

Sunday, July 26, 2026

Turning Point USA's Chief Operating Officer asked Arizona Republican Rep. Quang Nguyen, who fled Saigon at 12, whether he could speak English. Nguyen is a Republican. That's the part worth sitting with.
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Elon Musk Posted About Race on 26 of 31 Days in January, Then Said He Can't Be Racist

Thursday, February 5, 2026

The Guardian counted 26 out of 31 days. The Washington Post counted roughly 850 posts. Musk's defense: his partner is half Indian. That is the whole defense.
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28,000 Messages: The Young Republicans Group Chat That Praised Hitler

Thursday, October 16, 2025

Politico obtained 28,000 messages from a private Telegram chat run by Young Republican leaders in four states. Gas chamber jokes, Hitler praise, Black people called "the watermelon people." The Vice President called it kids being kids.
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"You Have Said the Actual Truth": The Richest Man Alive Endorses the Theory by Name

Monday, November 20, 2023

On Wednesday, a user on X posted that Jewish communities push "dialectical hatred against whites" and support bringing in "hordes of minorities" who will replace them. The owner of the platform replied: "You have said the actual truth." That is the Great Replacement, stated as a conspiracy with a named culprit, endorsed by the wealthiest man on earth to 160 million followers. By Friday, Apple, Disney and IBM had pulled their advertising.
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The Number Three Republican in the House Ran the Ads. Then Buffalo Happened.

Thursday, May 19, 2022

In the autumn of 2021, Rep. Elise Stefanik, the third-ranking Republican in the House, ran Facebook ads warning of a "PERMANENT ELECTION INSURRECTION" in which amnesty for 11 million immigrants would "overthrow our current electorate." Eight months later a gunman in Buffalo killed ten people, citing the theory those ads describe. Her office says she has never promoted replacement theory. The ads are archived, and the word "electorate" is doing all the work.
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"Somebody Else's Babies": A Congressman Says the Quiet Part, in Twelve Words, on a Sunday

Tuesday, March 14, 2017

On Sunday, Rep. Steve King of Iowa tweeted twelve words in praise of the Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders: "We can't restore our civilization with somebody else's babies." He has spent the days since explaining that he meant culture. The sentence contains the word "babies." Babies do not have a culture yet. They have parents, and the parents are the part he can see.
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