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14-Year-Old Girls Commit Anti-Semitic Vandalism, Get Expelled From School and Publicly Exposed by Jon Lovitz

Three 14-year-old girls attending Nobel Middle School in Northridge California, who allegedly had been bullying a Jewish classmate, used maple syrup to write the word “Jew” and draw swastikas in front of her home (a home owned by her grandparents, Holocaust survivors). They also left feces on the doorstep (though … Continue reading

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Should a Killer Be Treated More Leniently if the Murder WASN’T a Hate Crime?

Last night, the State of Texas finally executed Lawrence Russell Brewer for his role in the June 7, 1998 murder of James Byrd. When I first wrote about this case thirteen years ago, I described it in horrific detail. This time around let’s just say that three white men tied … Continue reading

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