They've the empowered the alt-right; they've published lengthy pieces rationalizing alt-right behavior, rationalizing the alt-right worldview.
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But when you say the alt-right, define alt-right to me.
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But when you say the "alt- right," define "alt-right" to me.
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The emergence of the alt-right isn't confined to the alt-right itself, however.
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Here's how alt-right American Renaissance defines alt-right (response to HRC's speech): pic.twitter.
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"This is the alt right 2.0 because the alt right was discredited," Crenshaw said.
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Even if Kjellberg sincerely rejects alt-right philosophy, his comedy aligns with actual alt-right propaganda.
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I want to talk ... I keep wanting to say alt-right, but these guys don't even like the word alt-right, or some of them don't like the word alt-right anymore.
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He has championed the alt-right, despite claiming not to be a part of the alt-right.
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To research the alt-Right, I started with a Reddit directory of self-described alt-Right sources.
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I mean, I could say that Arthur is alt-right because they covered an alt-right story.
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To research the alt-right, I started with a Reddit directory of self-described alt-right sources.
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Trumpism is not alt-right, the alt-right is not Trump, and neither is some plot by the KGB.
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The alt-right — or at least parts of the alt-right — are enamored of this strain of Nietzsche's thought.
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The alt-right — or at least parts of the alt-right — are enamored with this strain of Nietzsche's thought.
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A previous version mistakenly described Mr Shapiro as an "alt-right sage" and "a pop idol of the alt right".
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I didn't know how alt-right those beliefs were—"alt right" wasn't a term many people were familiar with anyway.
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Alt-right Secondly, the "alt-right" movement, viewed as anti-intervention and anti-multiculturalism, embraced candidate Trump's populist isolationism message.
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Though the Alt-Right has claimed Mr Trump as its own, the candidate himself has not embraced the Alt-Right.
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Depeche Mode has no ties to Richard Spencer or the alt right and does not support the alt right movement.
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A previous version mistakenly described Mr Shapiro as an 'alt-right sage' and 'a pop idol of the alt right.
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So was Richard Spencer, who's widely regarded as the founder of the racist alt-right: The Alt Right just won!
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Depeche Mode has no ties to Richard Spencer or the alt-right and does not support the alt-right movement.
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This was his first alt-right event: For me, the alt-right is something so much bigger than cheeseburger patriotism.
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" The Daily Beast quoted Spencer saying: "Breitbart has elective affinities with the Alt Right, and the Alt Right has clearly influenced Breitbart … In this way, Breitbart has acted as a 'gateway' to Alt Right ideas and writers.
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Re: the "alt-right," we highly doubt that many members of the true alt-right are very enthusiastic about Bernie Sanders.
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"Obviously not everyone supporting Trump is part of the alt right, but alt right leaders are with Trump," Merrill said on Twitter.
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It's possible that Trump Jr., the campaign's ambassador to the alt right, is just being the campaign's ambassador to the alt right.
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And the scariest part is that the alt-right doesn't think Steve Bannon (or President Trump for that matter) is alt-right enough.
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To redeploy the alt-right style of unruly jokes against alt-right figures like Cernovich or Jones makes a certain amount of sense.
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I'm sure Senator McCain must know what he is talking about, but when you say the alt-right, define alt-right to me.
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"Breitbart has elective affinities with the alt-right, and the alt-right has clearly influenced Breitbart," Spencer told the Daily Beast in August.
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Melissa Ryan is the author of Ctrl Alt Right Delete, a weekly newsletter devoted to understanding how the so-called alt-right organizes online.
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"ALT-RIGHT" CONNECTION: The Hill's Jesse Byrnes reports: Clinton will deliver a speech Thursday linking Trump to the "extremism" of the "alt-right" movement.
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Women, even those initially sympathetic to alt-right ideas, face blistering hostility on alt-right message boards and forums when they try to participate.
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Though the story was widely debunked, it inflamed conspiracists and members of the alt-right, fueled by such unlikely alt-right proponents as WikiLeaks itself.
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Airbnb has refused to host alt-right protesters, and companies like Stripe, Paypal, Google, and Squarespace have pulled services from purveyors of alt-right ideologies.
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"How many times do myself, @JackPosobiec & @Cernovich have to be attacked by the alt-right before the media stops calling us alt-right?" he tweeted.
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ALT-RIGHT VS. TWITTER: Members of the alt-right want to kill one of the platforms that played an instrumental part in their rise: Twitter.
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All of which is to say that it can be extremely difficult for the average person to parse alt-right trolling from "sincere" alt-right messaging.
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Rather than say the alt-right is an explicitly white nationalist movement, they say, well, if you're pissed off at the establishment, you're probably alt-right.
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Alt-right Bannon has called Breitbart News "the platform for the alt-right," an ideological grouping associated with extreme conservative viewpoints and a rejection of mainstream politics.
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Do you all ever think about how 43chan went from trolling Habbo Hotel to being an alt-right fascist online incubator Big spike in alt-right trolling.
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The team promised to "make sure that no one profits by using Pepe in alt-right propaganda," and now, they're taking on the alt-right more broadly.
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The next thing they have to do is obfuscate what the alt-right actually is, so a lot of people think they're alt-right when they're not.
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" A few weeks before the release of Spirit, white supremacist/alt-right fuckwit Richard Spencer joked that Depeche Mode were the "official band of the alt-right.
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Though belonging to any one of these groups doesn't make somebody alt-right, it does create a scenario where they're more frequently exposed to alt-right rhetoric.
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The man who built a Twitter bot to battle thousands of alt-right racists The man who built a Twitter bot to battle thousands of alt-right racists Donald Trump's rabid alt-right Twitter fans built a bot to get their tweets in front of millions of eyeballs.
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"We have two problems at Google: the alt-right, and those who can't tell the difference between the right and the alt-right," Wacker stated in the email.
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" However, Clinton's campaign spokesman defended her comments, saying on Twitter: "Obviously not everyone supporting Trump is part of the alt right, but alt right leaders are with Trump.
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" Following the incident, ACU executive director Dan Schneider gave a fiery rebuke of the alt-right at a Thursday discussion entitled "The Alt Right Ain't Right at All.
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Her essays on 'decrypting the alt-right' and incels garnered millions of views, as did her thorough debunking of prominent alt-right commentators like Ben Shapiro and Jordan Peterson.
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Never mind that the alt-right is tiny and unrepresentative of conservatism, or even that Trump has allied with alt-right figures but never endorsed the movement by name.
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The self-proclaimed alt-right made even more headlines when the white supremacist National Policy Institute held an alt-right conference in Washington, DC, the weekend after the election.
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Pepe the Frog's creator has promised to wrestle his popular cartoon frog away from the alt-right using legal action, and the alt-right has promised to fight back.
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In the Daily Stormer's "Normie's Guide to the Alt-Right," Andrew Anglin identifies one of the hallmarks of the alt-right as non-ironic Nazism masquerading as ironic Nazism.
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So far, no major, mainstream publications have abandoned or replaced "alt-right" in this way — but none have said they won't link the alt-right to white nationalism either.
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When people accuse the alt-right of "LARPing" this is what they meanThe crowdfund "built by and for the wider Alt-Right counter-culture" has ambitious-sounding but vague plans.
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Contributing editor Matthew Gault wrote about an alt-right children's book and followed it to its logical conclusion, in which Pepe the frog's creator sued much of the alt right.
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But this particular alt-right conspiracy furthered a bigoted myth: that LGBT predators are some kind of omnipresent political force and are now organizing protests against prominent alt-right figures.
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And notably, January 2017, the month of Donald Trump's inauguration, saw 748 alt-right account creations—the highest monthly alt-right account creation number at the time, and to-date.
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And some also see that as fully aligned with the alt-right approach, and the alt-right milieu of benefiting from mass hysteria by claiming that everybody else is too serious.
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What's more, "the alt-right expected more improvement in the state of the economy relative to the non-alt-right sample," the study states (perhaps because their preferred leader is president).
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Trump may not fit the pattern of online activity that leads so many men to the alt-right fold, but he has planted himself within an online alt-right echo chamber.
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The Pepe the Frog-obsessed wing goes by either the "alt-right" or the "so-called alt-right" (or the "alt-lite"), and people get worked up over which phrasing you use.
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Prior to Donald Trump's presidential victory, if you asked the average person to explain the "alt-right," their response — assuming they'd heard of the alt-right — was likely to involve internet trolls.
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Earlier in the campaign season Clinton addressed the Trump campaign's close ties with the alt-right, after Trump appointed the alt-right-friendly website Breitbart's CEO, Stephen Bannon, to lead the campaign.
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Trump's ideas fed off the alt-right and the alt-right fed off Trump; he has now brought those ideas, and the reality distortion they signal, with him to the White House.
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And then some alt-right members in attendance, posing as protesters, unfurled this banner: Alt right strikes first at Columbia Cernovich event, plants NAMBLA-branded sign in front of protest march pic.twitter.
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" In his book The Alt-Right: What Everyone Needs to Know, University of Alabama professor George Hawley writes that "Trump's presidential campaign energized the alt-right and helped the movement reach a new audience," adding that "had Trump never entered the GOP presidential primaries ... the alt-right would not have shown much interest in the 2016 presidential election.
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Richard Spencer, the alt-right leader famous for being punched in the face, said, "The average alt-right-ist is probably a 28-year-old tech-savvy guy working in IT." Alt-right affiliation aside, this describes me to a T. The difference is, I ended up a Bernie Sanders-supporting, Chapo Trap House-listening urbanite.
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You've written about how hard these groups are working to globalize this movement, to go beyond a European alt-right or an American alt-right and make this a truly organized international effort.
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After the election, Twitter did purge a huge number of alt-right accounts, arguably in response to criticism it received for giving the alt-right a mouthpiece on the site to begin with.
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The alt-right calls them the "respectable right" These are the gatekeepers at National Review and Fox News who marginalize the alt-right and their intellectual progenitors for the sake of mainstream respectability.
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"Rather, the alt-right movement is more apt to manifest itself in rising resentment that will show itself in the polls come election day," read an account on Richard Spencer's alt-right website.
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" And I sort of laughed and I said "Alt-right?
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REPORTER: To the alt-right, and saying — TRUMP: Senator McCain?
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Campus conservatives "gave the alt right a platform," Kaufman said.
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RELATED: Clinton is attacking the 'Alt-Right' -- What is it?
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Remember: Trump doesn't NEED Bannon to echo the alt right.
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HOW IS THAT GOING TO PLAY WITH THE ALT RIGHT?
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So the pivot is from hard right to alt right
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The car plows into anti alt right activists in #charlottesville.
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" In this vein, Daniels calls the alt-right "innovation opportunists.
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Basement dweller = internet subculture = 214chan = Pepe = Alt-Right = Trump supporter.
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ALT RIGHT GETS THE BOOT: Twitter is cracking down on accounts belonging to members of the alt-right movement in the wake of Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election, USA Today reported Wednesday.
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And yet, "Trumpism in its purest, alt-right variety cares more about white working-class identity politics than traditional conservatism," which is why some of his most prominent alt-right supporters favor single-payer.
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"The positions and ideologies of Bannon and the alt-right were always distinguishable, " said Thomas J. Main, a professor at Baruch College who charts the rise of the alt-right in his upcoming book.
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One of the difficulties in studying and understanding the alt-right is the nebulous boundaries of the group—especially since the term "alt-right" was coined by its own members in order to define themselves.
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There's been an ongoing debate about whether it's fair to call the "alt-right" a white-nationalist movement — a debate alt-right activists appear to court, by engaging in "ironic" use of white-nationalist tropes.
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The ease with which the alt-right channels male insecurity around women's rights into an ideology of white supremacy ultimately illustrates that the paths by which men wander into the alt-right movement are deceptive.
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Many members of the alt-right and alt-right-adjacent I interviewed then spoke of the Overton window — the field of culturally acceptable discourse — and how they wanted to widen it as much as possible.
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I definitely see [a connection between Hitler's rise and the alt-right movement] because the alt-right wouldn't have manifested like this if these people didn't feel like they had been oppressed for so long.
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The GIF was traced back to an alt-right Reddit group.
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Twitter is trying to airbrush the Alt Right out of existence.
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Breitbart's just in bed with the alt-right in many ways.
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"You understand the alt-right better than your contemporaries," said Spencer.
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Hell's Angels in the 1960s: the Alt-Right of their day.
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I'd say the alt-right is more radical in their orientation.
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On the alt-right, this plays out as an irresolvable frustration.
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The connection between Anonymous and the alt-right doesn't end there.
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But then, also, he does have a really alt-right haircut.
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Lots of people do not like alt-right leader Richard Spencer.
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Episode One: Sam Tis the season of exploring the alt-right.
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We love our race, the alt-right began to loudly proclaim.
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As Trump delivered his speech, the alt-right celebrated his return.
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"Alt-right founder questions if Jews are people," read the ticker.
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I contend people don't know what the alt-right is yet.
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And that is very much central to understanding the alt-right.
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"The alt right organized trolls attack everything I do," she wrote.
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" The new ad still sought people who identified as "alt-right.
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" But Damore himself has claimed he doesn't support the "alt-right.
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These practices recall tactics adopted by the alt-right in America.
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Alt-right troll Milo Yiannopoulos got a big book deal. 22016.
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Standing together on Breitbart's platform, they called themselves the alt-right.
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" McCollum called the alt-right ideology embraced by Bannon "un-American.
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It's hard to know exactly how to define the alt-right.
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"Papa John: Official pizza of the alt-right?" the caption read.
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Richard Spencer coined the term "alt-right" for his own movement.
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When did the left become as reactionary as the alt-right?
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As the movement grew during the campaign, sites including Alt-right.
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An unsurprising Nazi reference from the "alt-right" movement's presidential campaign.
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When all the fringe… back then it wasn't the alt-right.
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We've also seen alt-right supporters on 4chan undermine movie releases.
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It's particularly troubling that alt-right sites agitate for racial hatred.
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By addressing the alt-right in such a prominent setting, Mrs.
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Alt-right social media light up with attacks on transracial adoption.
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A Bastion of Free Speech or an Alt-Right Echo Chamber?
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"Prince is in the alt-right Bannon camp," McFate told me.
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Jim Cricket: Have you ever tried to debate the alt-right?
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PH: The funding of the alt-right is a fascinating question.
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In one way, this shows the scale of the alt-right.
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The alt-right exploits these weaknesses in journalistic coverage of racism.
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" Below, the image says: "She fought the alt-right and won.
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"Tomorrow, everybody's going to be Googling the alt-right," Cernovich said.
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Theirs is an extreme populism, like that of the alt-right.
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In response to Schnatter's statement, the alt-right sprung into action.
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The women of the alt-right are navigating those same dynamics.
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"I despise the alt-right," he told me after his talk.
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Just a couple of days before I saw Adam Bhala Lough's documentary Alt-Right: Age of Rage, the white nationalist "alt-right" leader Richard Spencer said he would no longer hold publicized events at college campuses.
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In a Breitbart article defending the alt-right, Yinnopoulos argues that the disturbing racist and anti-Semitic comments made by many alt-right adherents should be seen as an outgrowth of a "youthful, subversive, underground" milieu.
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Back in May, Portland mayor Ted Wheeler attempted to shut down an alt-right rally scheduled for Sunday, June 4, after an alt-right fanatic killed two people on a public train in an Islamophobic attack.
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This is what Bannon meant when he described the site as a ''platform for the alt-right,'' and what Yiannopoulos was doing in March 2016 when he published ''An Establishment Conservative's Guide to the Alt-Right.
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" While Delton stops short of calling for purges of anyone deemed "alt-right," she suggested that, given "the threat posed by the actions of alt-right provocateurs," past censorship and criminalization of speech "may bear revisiting.
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During Bannon's tenure, Breitbart News increased its coverage of alt-right issues, and Bannon told the magazine Mother Jones during the Republican National Convention last month that the website was "the platform for the alt-right".
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In short, should the alt-right look like Nazis to appear strong and get straight to the point, or should the alt-right not look like Nazis in order to more successfully evangelize for the cause?
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Kicked off Twitter, leaders of the racist alt-right movement are turning to a new platform Kicked off Twitter, leaders of the racist alt-right movement are turning to a new platform This segment originally aired Oct.
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Here's what has happened: 'Alt-Right Delete' rally The Bay Area chapter of the International Socialist Organization invited students and other members of the Berkeley community who oppose "racist provocateurs" to an "Alt-Right Delete" news conference.
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This election, says Richard Spencer, who came up with the phrase "alt-right," was about "identity politics for white people," And Breitbart News has become a media standard for both the alt-right and white identity politics.
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"I think the alt-right, in a way, was too often talking to itself, a head without a body," said Spencer, who popularized the phrase alt-right after setting up a website called Alternative Right in 85033.
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Main notes that individuals in the alt-right, like Richard Spencer, Mike Enoch, and Andrew Anglin, as well as "alt-right" websites like the Daily Stormer and the Right Stuff, have no problem in being explicitly racist.
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The alt-right members of 4chan, where Pepe had long been the source of numerous popular memes, chose the frog as their unofficial mascot sometime around 2014, when the alt-right began to grow in visibility online.
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Trump's campaign was one long national education session in alt-right opinion.
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However, online alt-right communities have no doubt that memes are successful.
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The alt-right philosophizes that gun control is inherently a feminist plot.
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Like all movements, the alt-right umbrella encompasses several ideologies and personalities.
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The term "alt-right" has already become something of a catch all.
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And by Monday morning, some alt-right accounts had indeed gone offline.
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Still, there's definitely a cultural affinity between the alt-right and anime.
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Earlier this year, Reddit shut down Alt Right sub-channels for doxing.
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And the central issue of the alt right is a moral one.
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The very term "alt-right" represented this effort to rebrand white nationalism.
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Rikki claims she's playing a character when she espouses alt-right rhetoric.
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But this doesn't necessitate producing blanket coverage of alt-right cultural quirks.
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Strikingly, modern-day socialists embrace this idea, as does the alt-right.
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This is why the alt-right is so excited by Trump's victory.
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Correction: This story previously overstated Jordan Peterson's relationship with the alt-right.
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The broader alt-right Mormon community appears to have receded as well.
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" Bannon had previously called the website a "platform for the alt-right.
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Alt-right, xenophobic, and Anti-Semitic content is particularly prevalent on Seen.Life.
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Alt-Right and Alt-Social Media By now you've heard of Gab.
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Ms Ringsmuth calls the city "ground zero" for online, alt-right extremists.
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No, you're not gunning down alt-right Republicans in Far Cry 5.
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But Trumpism isn't mainstream conservatism either, and neither is the alt-right.
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In fact, he has been strongly critical of the alt-right movement.
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Use Alt+right or Cmd+right to go in the other direction.
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"*Nazi puts on fedora*"That's an international alt-right man of mystery.
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Trump has courted the alt-right vote since he began his campaign.
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An alt-right troll tweets a Nazi Pepe at a Jewish journalist.
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In another world, the alt-right might love the Screen Actor's Guild.
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Even Scott Adams, the alt-right-leaning creator of Dilbert, joined in.
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Members of the self-declared "alt-right" have exulted over the Nov.
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Breitbart is a website that has published stories praising the Alt-Right.
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Detractors say alt-right ideology glorifies white nationalism, anti-Semitism and misogyny.
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The green on the right represents the answers of the alt-right.
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What do you think is emboldening the alt-right to speak out?
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Your On Cinema reflects the toxic masculinity seen from the alt-right.
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Last year, he attended the Canadian Alt-Right Gathering known as Leafensraum.
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"They're saying, 'Hail Donald Trump,' " Cuomo said of some alt-right followers.
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The alt-right has been rooting for violence against journalists for years.
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The alt-right came to the fore during the U.S. presidential election.
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Simply being white supremacists or identifying as "alt-right" doesn't necessarily qualify.
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Not once did I hear the term "alt-Right" on either campaign.
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The media started referring to conservative sites like Breitbart as alt-right.
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The media cleverly labels even plain old Trump supporters as alt-right.
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Then, in 2016, Pepe's alt-right career came to a boiling point.
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The alt-right has always had an awkward relationship with traditional conservatives.
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Shapiro, 2900, has heavily criticized the alt-right on a regular basis.
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The event spurred controversy because of its association with alt-right personalities.
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The alt-right radio host Alex Jones, for instance, recently called Mrs.
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" But, she added, "he's using the alt-right — using them for power.
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To members of the alt-right, Mr. Trump is a transformative figure.
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How many of their coworkers were feeding material to the alt-right?
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The alt-right has also attracted criticism for its aggressive online tactics.
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Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway has a response: What's the alt-right?
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Both conservatives and the alt-right have challenged the Republican Party establishment.
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Not once did I hear the term "alt-right" on either campaign.
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Now… once the Alt-Right takes over IRL, we cannot be stopped.
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"Leave a gift for our Alt-Right friends," the event's description reads.
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An "alt-right" activist said recently that people should start shooting journalists.
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But the alt-right is not as new as we might think.
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More recently, PayPal stopped working with neo-Nazi and alt-right websites.
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The alt-right would be easy pickings for a more competent demagogue.
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Since August 12, 2017, the alt-right has been dealt several blows.
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It's fascinating that Germany is sort of the bulwark against alt right.
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Convincing the two took some doing, because of Salem's alt-right history.
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The alt-right is a group of online dissidents from mainstream conservatism.
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It's no understatement to say that the alt-right loves the classics.
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Maybe this is where the Asian girlfriends of alt-right men stand.
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The alt-right believes the world should be ordered into strict hierarchies.
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Eli Mosley, has become a spokesman for the so-called alt-right.
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He kept emphasizing a connection between the military and the alt-right.
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Today's alt-right blather about "snowflakes" and male feminization is nothing new.
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The liberalization of immigration law is an obsession of the alt-right.
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Under Bannon, the site seemed content to welcome its alt-right base.
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Trump is getting a major assist from alt-right social media activists.
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The alt-right has shown itself to be a domestic terrorist organization.
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"I've already been banning (alt-right members) for a while," he said.
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Not all of the alt-right has fully embraced the Russian leader.
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It's not only the alt-right that wants to silence dissenting views.
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Even so, this more narrowly defined alt-right may be a force.
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In that sense, the alt-right and Trump are sort of symbiotic.
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" The man calls this "the first precept of the true alt-right.
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Charlottesville: The True Alt-Right stands as a testament to that memory.
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He is not alt-right because he doesn't express our core values.
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He envisions alt-right candidates for school board, city council, and mayor.
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On his website, Anglin has an alt-right explainer for "normies" that doubles, minus the overt racism and bigotry, as a fairly straightforward and illuminating chronicle of how the many disparate branches of the alt-right came together.
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Titled "The Alt-Right on Campus: What Students Need to Know," the guide aims to give students a 360˚ look at the alt-right movement, its main speakers and most importantly, suggestions on how to combat the movement.
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What separates the "alt-left" from the "alt-right" has been the subject of a thousand taxonomies, but the current consensus is that the alt-right is committed to whatever it takes to create a "white ethnostate"—i.e.
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One member told me he had slowly come to embrace feminist ideals but felt he couldn't call himself a feminist because the movement wasn't for him, while another member with a Pepe the Frog avatar — at this point an image permanently associated with the alt-right — asserted that he wasn't alt-right, and instead complained about how the alt-right had ruined the meme.
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Documents obtained by Bernstein reveal that while Yiannopolous publicly disavowed the alt-right, he and his colleagues at Breitbart News worked steadily in concert with a wide array of alt-right propagandists to represent their views on their website.
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" He also defended Bannon, who during his time at Breitbart boasted that the site had become "the platform for the alt-right," saying, "If I thought he was racist, or 'alt-right' ... I wouldn't even think about hiring him.
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Alt-right trolls are arguing over genetic tests they think "prove" their whiteness Alt-right trolls are arguing over genetic tests they think "prove" their whiteness Andrew remembers feeling a "tinge of apprehension" when he logged on to 23andMe.
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This, he explains, is a way of figuring out who would be open to alt-right thinking while avoiding the problems associated with just asking people if they're racist: Movements like the Alt-Right are correctly classified as racist.
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"Whenever I talk about the alt-right at this point, I do so in the past tense," said George Hawley, an assistant political science professor at the University of Alabama and author of two books on the alt-right.
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Pepe, a cartoon frog popular with the alt-right, is mentioned 13,000 times.
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YouTube and beastiality, Reddit and deepfakes, Facebook and high profile alt-right leaders.
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"The alt-right is just online making death treats to people," SK says.
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Also at the time of the creation the term 'alt-right' didn't exist.
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Or maybe Google Fiber bans access to the alt-right social network Gab.
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" A follower tweeted back, "Was this the first official 'alt-Right' presidential rally??
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She's the kind of person the alt-right would like to see eliminated.
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You should finish banning the alt-right Nazi's like you said you would.
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It said many of them, especially from the alt-right, operate mainly online.
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The alt-right embodies everything that goes bump on the internet in 2016.
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Maybe some people are attracted to the alt-right that are homophobes, right?
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In this corner we have Kanye West joining the alt-right, or something.
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The alt-right movement came to the fore during the U.S. presidential election.
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" Later that day, Breitbart published "An Establishment Conservative's Guide to the Alt-Right.
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FAKE - Photo actually of my friend Gille, who is not alt-right. 4.
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FAKE - Photo actually of my friend Arun, who is not alt-right. 8.
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FAKE - Photo actually of me, the author, and I'm not alt-right. 9.
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FAKE - Photo actually of my friend Max, who is not alt-right. 12.
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A Congressman drowned an alt-right protestor's interruption with his impressive auctioneering skills.
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The Alt-Left is to Britain what the Alt-Right is to America.
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The "alt-right" lives primarily online, regularly pushing racist, homophobic and sexist content.
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Most of its activists had probably never heard of the alt-right either.
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Trump also rejected the notion that he was embracing the "alt-right" movement.
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A hundred members of the alt-right returned to Lee Park with torches.
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Breitbart, the home of the alt-right, even censors "fuck" in their headlines.
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A lot of that hate speech comes from people in the alt-right.
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An alt-right podcast called White Rabbit Radio has an episode about it.
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Or is the alt-right using the Republican Party as a host vehicle?
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The loose grouping known as the alt-right began on internet message boards.
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There are no bigger trolls in American public life than the alt-right.
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Clinton didn't make the alt-right a force in national politics, Trump did.
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Yet major alt-right influencers, including Donald Trump Jr., have circulated it. Again.
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Don Jr. retweets alt-right users and sends his own dog-whistle tweets.
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" He described his chief strategist's ideology not as alt-right but "alt-left.
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"The alt-right is using 4chan as a source for information," DeCristofaro said.
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GUTFELD: You know, Juan, the alt-right love sharks, especially the Great Whites.
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A week later, it appeared on /pol/, a den of the alt-right.
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It's a meme that she and thousands of her alt right fans do.
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The alt-right single-payer fad suggests that elites are finally catching up.
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It currently serves as an icon of the white nationalist alt-right movement.
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"Alt-right" is an offshoot of conservatism mixing racism, white nationalism and populism.
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" She said that at one event they held the "alt-right showed up.
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People claiming to speak for the Alt-Right were delighted by the attention.
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The left-coast has found itself in a war with the alt-right.
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"Aside from a tiny constituency, the alt-right aren't white supremacists," Yiannopoulos writes.
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With that in mind, I reached out to members of the alt-right.
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The so-called alt-right have found another target for their Twitter trolling.
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Fidget spinners emblazoned with alt-right icon Pepe the Frog and a swastika?
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Trump's presidential campaign was successful in part because of the "alt-right" movement.
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The site's affiliation with the alt-right and hate speech is nothing new.
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Critics argue the alt-right movement embraces white nationalism, anti-Semitism and misogyny.
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Do not use "alt-right" avoid it, fight the term even in conversation.
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Indelibly drawn to the our-people-first populist nationalism of the Alt-Right?
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Trump on Tuesday condemned the alt-right in a New York Times interview.
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Clinton delivered a speech Thursday tying Trump to white nationalist "alt-right" groups.
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This is because they generally filtered into the mainstream from the alt-right.
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Once again, the Republican Party thought it could outflank the alt-right nationalists.
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Vox's Dylan Matthews's pre-election explainer on the alt-right makes this clear.
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There haven't been any alt-right campus clubs organized, or white student unions.
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JFK would be an alt-right neo-Nazi terrorist according to them today.
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Bannon is the alt-right and people like that are thirsty for platforms.
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Whatever hopes the alt-right had of changing that perception died in Charlottesville.
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He blasted the alt-right twits who celebrated his victory with Nazi salutes.
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But the alt-right has proven to be a potent force for harassment.
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He was pleased to have the alt-right involved in the WikiLeaks project.
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They say Breitbart is a platform for the "alt-right" and white nationalism.
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Let the alt-right declare a race war that nobody shows up for.
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Let the alt-right call you a "cuck"—it only helps the cause.
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A few alt-right leaders have been repeatedly interviewed by major media outlets.
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With the alt-right, humor might be its most diffuse yet noxious offering.
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I'd say the alt-right is empowered by this president and his election.
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His new allies on the alt-right are a testament to how far
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Alt-Right conspiracy theory peddler Laura Loomer just crashed Jack Dorsey's Congressional testimony.
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Political alienation manifests itself in the alt-right and the energized radical left.
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He also talks to Jared Taylor, an intellectual figurehead of the alt-right.
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One major forum was 4chan, the anything-goes prankster and alt-right site.
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Would I consider myself alt-right, if you want to ask that question?
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Do you think the association of Pepe with the alt-right will fade?
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Two years ago, the alt-right persona would have been a major get.
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Feature Steve Bannon once said it was the platform for the alt-right.
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He paused for a moment, then added: ''Breitbart is not the alt-right.
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The term alt-right typically refers to a far-right, white nationalist movement.
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The activist and "reporter" is a creature of the alt-right fevered swamps.
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The alt-right is writing U.S. policy — in that [expletive] [expletive] meme font!
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His alt-right, anti-Semitic & misogynistic views don't belong in WH Oh, hell!
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Trump has consorted with the alt-right/white nationalist faction of the party.
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At the same time, alt right forces are gaining support in this country.
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As in any large movement, members of the alt-right span this spectrum.
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The American alt-right laps up this talk of a clash of civilizations.
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He also denied at one point the existence of any alt-right movement.
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It showed five masked antifa striking an alt-right activist on the ground.
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Some of the tweets directed at Brown deal in familiar alt-right themes.
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He's done so with respect to a failure to denounce the alt-right.
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The alt-right lures disaffected adolescents with subcultural signals that baffle the uninitiated.
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Many white nationalists and members of the "alt-right" argue they aren't racist.
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It's obviously difficult to measure how many people see themselves as alt-right.
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Steve Bannon created, in his own words, a platform for the alt-right.
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Alt-right thought-leader Richard Spencer is also actively discouraging others from attending.
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This is an environment where you get a movement like the alt-right.
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When someone identifies themselves as alt-right, what are they trying to signal?
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What does that suggest to you about the psychology of the alt-right?
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The alt right and Nazis seem to be very good at the internet.
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He's in his mid 30s and runs a popular alt-right YouTube channel.
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Basically, the alt-right tricked itself into believing even more stupid, wrong things.
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To the alt-right, this looked insidious, because Soros is also a friend of the Clintons, and thus is rumored, in alt-right circles, to be involved in innumerable plots and schemes to infiltrate and take over the US economy.
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As early as 2015, Jacob Siegal was noting the similarities between Anonymous and what would soon become known as the alt-right (at that point, the alt-right had yet to coalesce, though wisps of its eventual form permeate Siegal's article).
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Facebook has removed links to the Daily Stormer article, chat app Discord has banned it and other alt-right channels, and Airbnb's CEO said that the alt-right and white supremacy had "no place in this world," or on Airbnb.
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Malik Obama, the half-brother of former president Barack Obama, who's made a name for himself in the alt-right community as a "shitlord" on Twitter, also criticized PayPal for its crackdown on certain alt-right–associated accounts, including his own.
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"Trump and Steve Bannon are not alt-right people," Mr. Brimelow said, adding that they had opportunistically seized on two issues that the alt-right cares most about — stopping immigration and fighting political correctness — and used them to mobilize white voters.
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"[Furie] was very serious when he said that we wanted to make clear that Pepe was not the property of the alt-right and couldn't be used by the alt-right," Louis Tompros, one of Furie's intellectual property lawyers, told me.
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"The torrent of accusations against the Vangheluwes accomplished the over-arching goal of the alt-right media to distract their readers into believing the attack was made by someone other than a member of the alt-right movement," the suit claims.
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Memes have become campaign tools, with Clinton employing a highly organized group of designers to make attractive graphics to push out her message, and Trump occasionally retweeting an alt-right Twitter account, or his son retweeting an alt-right meme.
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"Beware that Heineken Ad," wrote one member of Reddit's alt-right stronghold r/The_Donald.
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Subsequent alt-right gatherings failed to draw crowds the size of the Charlottesville rally.
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Some alt-right demonstrations have been canceled, but all signs point to indefinite unrest.
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But frankly the alt-right isn't filled with the smartest people on the internet.
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In Berkeley, Antifa and alt-right activists have clashed several times since Election Day.
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Terrorism expert J.M. Berger did a Twitter census and found 200,000 alt-right users.
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Before the arrival of the alt-right, white nationalism was on its elderly deathbed.
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Is it being shared by alt-right trolls or a swarm of Russian bots?
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The alt-right movement believes that white identity is under attack by multicultural forces.
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In its alt-right usage, the word cuck is synonymous with weakness and emasculation.
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The account campaigns for Rikki Carter, an alt-right figure, to come to campus.
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He gave me the iPhone she'd used during her time in the alt right.
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Uber permanently banned the ride who booked the trip, alt-right leader James Allsup.
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Some liberals also see free speech as a Trojan horse for alt-right bigotry.
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In Germany, an exhibition seeks to explain the rapid rise of the alt-right.
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Twitter Inc suspended several accounts linked to the alt-right last week, including Spencer's.
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One link surfaced in Facebook's Crisis Response page from the website alt-right-news.blogspot.
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Without a more common ideology, the alt-right will always have a problem recruiting.
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Yet Trump's anti-immigration positions aren't his only appeal, even among the alt-right.
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But that hasn't stopped him from fully embracing the alt-right mythos of Pepe.
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Former alt-right Breitbart blogger Milo Yiannopoulos continually spread chaos with his divisive comments.
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The "alt-right", another newly prominent group, played a role in Mr Trump's victory.
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Or perhaps being alt-right just doesn't have the same appeal it once did.
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By 2016, the alt-right had become a major part of Donald Trump's base.
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Part of the way the alt-right spreads its message is through internet trolling.
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The new term for liberal men used by the alt-right and their ilk.
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The National Policy Institute's Richard Spencer, an alt-right founder, writes on his RadixJournal.
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They accused Trump's team of peddling lies on social media and alt-right websites.
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It kicked off several, leading to the creation of its alt-right clone Hatreon.
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Alt right, haters, trolls, "comedians," whoever the fuck you all are, you're just sad.
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From the alt-right point of view, this is just what the doctor ordered.
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The alt-right believes, at its core, that the American government has been poisoned.
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Mr Sellner's expulsion was big news on alt-right and identitarian websites for weeks.
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Are there any points of ideological overlap between the GOP and the alt-right?
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What does Trump's win mean for the alt-right movement, such as it is?
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"The 'alt-right,' the 'alt-left' — all that stuff is way overblown," he says.
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The question of what to call the alt-right is important, and worth asking.
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By that, I don't mean the alt-right desire to say whatever they want!
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The question of purging is itself a defining issue in these "alt-right" circles.
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To liken them to the alt-right diminishes their work, and hurts the resistance.
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To the extent that the Alt-Right dabbles in economics it is highly protectionist.
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PayPal is restricting accounts outside of the domain of the American alt-right, too.
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Some have already started turning to these alternative, alt-right–friendly options for crowdfunding.
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For whatever reason, the alt right took this as a big, nasty, personal attack.
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It doesn't explain what sets the alt-right apart from other white nationalist groups.
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He did not mention white nationalists and the alt-right movement in his remarks.
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Even as Trump trolls to attract attention, so too do his alt-right supporters.
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EDT today where she will attempt to tie Trump to the "alt-right" movement.
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Both publications are far-right websites often aligned with the white supremacist alt-right.
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"When I die someday, most people won't care," alt-right firebrand Laura Loomer mused.
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The alt-right rally and the subsequent murder of Heather Heyer was really sad.
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They were instead a new thing that deserved its own name: the alt-right.
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However, it doesn't appear that Luckey has completely scrubbed his alt-right Twitter presence.
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Betrayed by Trump, the alt-right has been casting about for a new direction.
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Many on the Alt-Right loved that speech: "it was great," says Mr Griffin.
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Damore has said he doesn't support the "alt-right," and will "likely not" participate.
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It's not hard to see why Chapman was singled out by the alt-right.
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Reddit banned the alt-right subreddit r/altright today over doxing concerns, reports Reuters.
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Jack Posobiec, an alt-right activist, called for political violence to stop on Sunday.
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In the age of the alt-right, fighting anti-Semitism is an urgent problem.
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And many members of the alt-right don't want to be called white nationalists.
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Khan's social-media feeds are jammed with alt-right Pepe frogs and Islamophobic junk.
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I want to understand the mindset that would lead somebody toward the alt-right.
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The political danger is less the alt-right than it is its established counterpart.
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The alt-right meme will live on, whether Furie wants it to or not.
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The right wing's extremist fringe, the alt-right, is exulting in Mr. Trump's victory.
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" Spencer added in The Atlantic piece that the "alt-right found something in Trump.
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It has been associated with the "alt-right" movement credited with propelling Trump's candidacy.
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Add a handful of "red pillers" and alt-right types, and that's everyone covered.
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In alt-right parlance, we may say that Gamergate was cucked by its heroes.
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If they're lucky, Gamergaters will find new postings in the emerging alt-right order.
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"Approach the host group inviting an alt-right speaker to campus," the SPLC advises.
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Check out the VICE News Tonight interview with Richard Spencer about the alt-right.
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According to the Huffington Post, a fringe alt-right group might be to blame.
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Clinton was doing the public a disservice by drawing attention to the alt-right.
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Anyone who has ever read alt-right material can testify to their deadly seriousness.
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"I appreciate their fearlessness," he said of the alt-right in our email chain.
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Nonfiction ALT-RIGHT From 4chan to the White House By Mike Wendling 294 pp.
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Each chapter in his short book takes on one aspect of the alt-right.
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Twitter isn't the only website to contribute to the rise of the alt-right.
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And in many cases, conservative-leaning or alt-right sites peddled considerable Russian disinformation.
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The subject: Cereal-maker Kellogg's had ceased advertising on the alt-right site Breitbart.
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They've evolved into a hub for alt-right fans, used to coordinate trolling campaigns.
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When it comes to Trump, he's tacitly endorsed the alt-right and white supremacists.
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The aftermath of the rally has put a crushing pressure on the alt-right.
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The alt-right plans to rally in Washington; Trump's words have currency in Turkey.
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It's where the alt right really got a lot of its power ... They do.
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Agent Orange" — his nickname for President Trump — "the Klan, the alt right, David Duke.
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Zara was accused of using Nazi and alt-right hate symbolism on their products.
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The report has led many alt-right Trump supporters to accuse CNN of blackmail.
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"Alt-right" Twitter rival could lose domain for violating anti-discrimination laws https://t.
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Read more " _____ • David French in National Review: "The alt-right wants it both ways.
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Maybe I'll be accused of siding with the alt-right or tarred as Islamophobic.
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"He did what we in the alt-right wanted him to do," he said.
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Anti-Semitism can't be far behind, either, and not just on the alt-right.
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"I don't like the 'alt-right' thing because it's a broken brand," he said.
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Like, say, Steve Bannon or Stephen Miller, Gaetz has roots in the alt-right.
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Caputova fought off a fierce campaign by the international alt-right to demonize her.
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In this sense, Breitbart couldn't have been the platform for the alt-right online.
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It was not clear whether Trump was disavowing the larger alt-right movement, however.
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It's hard to imagine anyone, anywhere, saying the same of the alt-right today.
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And basically, that is what the Alt-Right has become synonymous with post-Charlottesville.
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Alt-right figures, for their part, see Breitbart as a popularizer of their ideas.
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The suspended alt-right types may flock to YouTube, the pseudo-Twitter platform Gab.
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It generates about $240 every month on "Hatreon" (the alt-right clone of Patreon)
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The alt-right encompasses large swaths of internet culture and male-dominated online communities.
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It also underscores just how potentially powerful the internet's alt-right factions can be.
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This wanton disregard for human life is hilarious to many in the alt-right.
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And I always find it ironic when the left attacks me as an alt-right Nazi considering I was literally the number one recipient of alt-right hatred in 2016 according to the Anti-defamation League, which is not a rightwing source.
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Portland braces for alt-right rally and counter-protests Portland braces for alt-right rally and counter-protests Portland braced itself Sunday for a pro-Trump "free speech rally" and counter-protests that were set to confront each other on the city's streets.
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It was five months before Hillary Clinton named the alt-right in a campaign speech, 10 months before the alt-right's great hope became president, and 17 months before Charlottesville clinched the alt-right as a stalking horse for violent white nationalism.
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Twitter Just Banned a Bunch of Alt-Right MouthpiecesOn the heels of its very, very late foray into anti-harassment measures, Twitter has now suspended…Read more ReadNow Spencer is back, though the other Twitter-banned men of the alt-right remain forgotten.
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Coined by white supremacists and nurtured by media outlets, the term "alt-right" surged in popularity during Trump's campaign and reached peak popularity after Trump appointed Steve Bannon, former chief executive of the alt-right haven Breitbart News, as his chief strategist.
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His media outfit became the voice of the white nationalist alt-right and his presence in the West Wing is now being praised by alt-right voices such as David Duke, Peter Brimelow and even the head of the American Nazi Party.
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While listing the words it will use while announcing recently that it would abandon the term "alt-right," ThinkProgress offered a distinction between the two: "White nationalist" refers to a specific ideology held by many of those who adopt the "alt-right" label.
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There is no alt-Right manifesto as far as I can tell, but three main ideas seem to unite the movement: For these reasons, the alt-Right considers Donald Trump to be a fellow-traveler and an imperfect messenger for its ideas.
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Though he has never openly identified himself as a member or supporter of the alt-right, he has liked and promote channels run by users with ties to the many overlapping internet movements, communities, and subcultures that loosely define the alt-right.
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The meta-ness of Far From Home's iteration of the character is that painting JJJ as alt-right or denouncing the alt-right could be interpreted as Sony and Marvel taking a dig at Ike Perlmutter, the former boss at Marvel Studios.
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It's even harder to accept Twitter's stated rationale for suspending McGowan, even temporarily, when you consider that it also verified WeSearchr, a notorious alt-right crowdfunding platform that essentially offers public "bounties" for various alt-right enemies, thus encouraging doxxing and harassment.
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Look no further than the white nationalist who coined the term alt-right, Richard Spencer.
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Renegade Royalist is wary of the term "alt-right" but has come to accept it.
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The logic goes thusly: There's Pepe the Frog, the unofficial mascot of the alt-right.
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The alt-right hope their reactionary ideas will grow dominant through their self-created static.
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Trumpwave shares an alt-right audience and at least one producer—Cyber Nazi—with fashwave.
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Fund serve mostly to secure recurring funds—so where's the alt-right take on GoFundMe?
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"Bannon established himself as the chief curator of news for the alt-right," he said.
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Sleeping Giant is run by one guy who calls out advertisers on Alt-Right websites.
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Though the Poway shooter may have disavowed Trump, the alt-right in general loves him.
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Twitters users, both supportive of the alt-right and otherwise, expressed concern over the bans.
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And you have to read this terrifying piece on YouTube and the alt-right. 4.
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Some in the alt-right are starting to wonder if Trump is really their guy.
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But John Durant, Manifesto's Harvard-educated author, is not: he's firmly on the alt-right.
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"I don't actually think there are 'so few women' in the Alt-Right," she says.
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But it's the sort of metaphor that someone on the Alt-Right would use instinctively.
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Nonetheless, hundreds of counterprotesters are expected to show up to face down alt-right rallygoers.
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Others within the alt-right movement, however, were unconcerned about the brief lapse in rhetoric.
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Like many movements, the alt-right is an amorphous group and has no real hierarchy.
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Melissa Ryan writes Ctrl Alt-Right Delete, a weekly newsletter covering extremism and online toxicity.
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Whether he believes in that alt-right or he's just using that, it doesn't matter.
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Spencer is a white nationalist who in 2008 coined the name for the alt-right.
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It is not a good moment for white nationalist and alt-right personality Richard Spencer.
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The DeplorablesSolidifying Trump's strong ties to the alt-right using a shitty action movie reference.
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The "alt-right" movement seeks to rebrand white nationalism as hip, intellectual, and socially acceptable.
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And he has shared tweets by white supremacists or alt-right leaders in many occasions.
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The alt-right is ascendant, the militant left is rising up in response to it.
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There's a lot of confusion about what the alt-right is and who it represents.
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If you don't like Paul Ryan, if you think he's soft, you're probably alt-right.
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He's been winking and nodding at the alt-right for the duration of his campaign.
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Contra Walker, it's not clear that ignoring the alt-right is a good option either.
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When it comes to the alt-right, Trump relies on his son as an emissary.
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This isn't the first time Twitter has taken disciplinary action against the alt-right icon.
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This group, known as the alt-right, grew from an obscure white supremacist think tank.
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I threw the brick through my own window and blamed it on alt-right trolls.
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"It's hard to imagine the last political cycle without the alt-right there," Beirich said.
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The alt-right has since been supporting Damore, such as by raising money for him.
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Pesky regulations should probably be the subject of their alt-right ire, but whatever, details!
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It goes to show: The alt-right is motivated by racial issues, not economic anxiety.
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The romance of Steve Bannon and the other "alt right" types was clearly a scam.
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Yglesias' reluctance to engage with the alt-right is understandable: they are, after all, trolls.
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This is a subgroup of the "alt-right" in that it rejects white supremacist thinking.
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The subreddit is notorious for banning dissenting Redditors, encouraging violence, and promoting alt-right ideology.
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When Samantha tears up over fictionalized alt-right hate, Browning feels it all the same.
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As the alt-right grows louder, journalists are still debating what to call the movement.
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It's been co-opted by the so-called "alt-right" to describe a weak man.
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"They are nothing but garden-variety left-wing fascists," he said of the alt-right.
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Alt-right leader Richard Spencer echoed this sentiment last year in a video on YouTube.
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Boston is preparing for a rally from alt-right group Boston Free Speech on Saturday.
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Pepe's connection to white supremacy and other alt-right ideologies has been subject to scrutiny.
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"It's a meme that she and thousands of her alt-right fans do," Arnold said.
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Trump retweeted Jack Posobiec, who is well-known for promoting debunked "alt-right" conspiracy theories.
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There are millions of conservatives who aren't racist that the media characterizes as alt-right.
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But Furie's fight against the alt-right hasn't stopped other groups from using the meme.
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CPAC came under fire for giving a speaking slot to alt-right provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos.
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She is "concerned" by the arrival of campaign chief and alt-right guru Steve Bannon.
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Violent Islamist and "alt-right" groups have successfully leveraged such platforms to recruit and propagandize.
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The only groups he has not alienated are white evangelicals and alt-right neo-Nazis.
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While the alt-right is in decline, those who share its beliefs remain in power.
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The alt-right has a fascist ideology, and their hero is in the White House.
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And the alt-right is jubilant at being given a bigger platform to be sulfurous.
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Most recently, Twitter banned the alt-right internet provocateur known as Baked Alaska in 2017.
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No wonder a recently suspended alt-right Twitter account used Vaughn as his alter ego.
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To back up, it's important to note how important "optics" are to the alt-right.
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But John Durant, Manifesto's Harvard-educated author, is not: he's firmly on the alt-right.
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These sites were dubbed "alt-right" because they originally were an alternative to mainstream conservatism.
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But Twitter's visibility made it a conduit for alt-right ideas to enter the mainstream.
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Anyone who flirted with the alt-right now understood what they were pledging allegiance to.
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He would have shunned the white identity politics of the Nazis and the alt-right.
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In response, many alt-right figures published their bitcoin wallet IDs online to receive donations.
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The period 2016-17 clearly represented a sort of Alt-Right Spring — springtime for fascists?
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The London Forum meetings act as a bridge between the UK and American alt-right.
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Some of the key names in the US alt-right have spoken at forum meetings.
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Roger Wicker, a favorite target of alt-right mastermind and former Trump adviser Steve Bannon.
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Does it come as a surprise that the alt-right would identify themselves with beasts?
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Various alt-right leaders have warned others to stay away from Unite the Right 2.
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But the alt-right had, and understood its power, which lay in its twofold history.
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With the alt-right officially sidelined, the G.O.P. now has full ownership of the president.
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Again, the alt right, once again, has invaded it really beautifully, using the platforms beautifully.
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This is the sort of spurious demographic nonsense the alt-right uses all the time.
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But pushback to the alt-right in the streets of Washington was in plain view.
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"Their worst nightmare has come to pass," Mr. Anderson added, referring to the alt-right.
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Like most political networks primarily based on the internet, the alt-right evolved extremely fast.
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But like many profiles of the alt-right leader, it contains an air of surprise.
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For the alt-right, Google's response to the memo was low-hanging fruit for mockery.
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To be sure, many prominent convention leaders have opposed Mr. Trump and the alt-right.
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The battle between Taylor Swift fans and alt-right incels is going to be FASCINATING
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Some were shouting "Get out of our town!" at the alt-right as they marched.
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Like most platforms, Discord never meant to become a virtual home of the alt-right.
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His hashtag, #TheLesson, evokes an aggrieved alt-right troll or an overzealous social justice crusade.
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" Our roundup of partisan writing rarely features voices from the extremes of the "alt-right.
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" Some alt-right admirers hail Austen's novels as blueprints for a white nationalist "ethno-state.
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Deplorable as this world and its plot are, alt-right misogynists desperately long for it.
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Mic reported on the use of the currency among alt-right extremists earlier this month.
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Much has been made of the displacement of establishment American conservatism by the alt-right.
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Bannon may have championed the so-called "alt-right" that provoked deadly violence in Charlottesville.
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President Trump is a disaster; a Frankenstein monster animated in some subterranean alt-right lab.
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Last month, several alt-right writers, including Mr. Spencer, had their accounts suspended by Twitter.
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Under Bannon's leadership, Breitbart has given favorable coverage to the white supremacist Alt Right movement.
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Even publications like the New Yorker and Time have given the alt-right some ink.
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In The True Alt-Right, Shaun's mission statement is simple: We should look at it.
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It's definitely alternative right wing—I would say it's an alt-right group for sure.
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He had the support of no identifiable party faction (no, the "alt-right" doesn't count).
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Kessler is a white nationalist and the leading figure of the alt-right in Charlottesville.
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" For now, it seems that major publications will continue to use the term "alt-right.
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These alt-right groups were not the first to appropriate the symbols of Ancient Rome.
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Memes, as any alt-right Pepe sorcerer will tell you, are not just frivolous entertainment.
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The alt-right base that had embraced Bannon had begun to distance itself from him.
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This is the real problem, and the alt-right is just a symptom of it.
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The abuse of the platforms by the alt-right went on and on and on.
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" Another 18-year-old alt-right activist told me, "He's always been hopping around ideologies….
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Many of these subreddits, including r/incels, have served as targets for alt-right recruitment.
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Here's a glossary of phrases infiltrating our political vocabulary: Alt-right "Alt-right," a self-styled descriptor for many white-rights activists, has become intertwined with the terms white nationalism and white supremacy, said Oren Segal, director of the Anti-Defamation League's Center on Extremism.
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Trump offered up the condemnation of the alt-right, a far-right political movement rife with white nationalist, anti-Semitic and racist ideologies, after The New York Times' executive editor Dean Baquet asked Trump if he feels he did things to energize the alt-right.
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Specifically assessing journalists' role in perpetuating the alt-right story, Chava Gourarie notes that, the more the movement was reported on, the more reporting journalists were required to do; to speak of the alt-right is to make it so they can't not be discussed.
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But his study further concludes that much of the backlash was driven by political opportunism from the American alt-right, particularly members of that movement who were deeply involved in 2014's anti-feminist and proto-alt-right Gamergate movement in the video game community.
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Akkad deploys similar tactics to Thorin, distancing himself from the worst elements of the alt-right when it's convenient, even though his regular topics—feminism, Black Lives Matter, Islam, the rights of straight white men—are typically the same ones dominating the alt-right.
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The alt-right movement is now on the defensive, accused of being overly sympathetic to far-fight European parties that now appear to be on the decline, and Russian strongman Vladimir Putin, who is a form of alt-right dictator practicing crony capitalism by oligarchy.
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Indeed white nationalists operating under the banner of the "alt-right" are the whining boy kings of the "just" framing, most conspicuously that their hateful messages are "just" irony, or more irritatingly, "just" trolling, as argued in Breitbart's infamous alt-right "young meme brigade" explainer.
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He spends a lot of time with the self-proclaimed alt-right, as well as those who declare that the alt-right "brand" is "toxic" while they nevertheless parrot the same views, including demands for a white ethnostate and a deep contempt for women.
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In January, the night before Trump's inauguration, I went to the DeploraBall, the party thrown by and for members of the so-called alt-right wing of the new president's base (though some of the organizers by then had rejected the "alt-right" label).
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The Associated Press previously released a style guideline for this: Usage "Alt-right" (quotation marks, hyphen and lower case) may be used in quotes or modified as in the "self-described" or "so-called alt-right" in stories discussing what the movement says about itself.
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But the alt-right has always been a fractured movement, made up of differing racist views.
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Anti-fascist counter-protesters confronted the alt-right and police had to break up several skirmishes.
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Before the rally, Maddix spends a day with the infamous alt-right icon Kyle Chapman, a.k.a.
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" In July Cernovich tweeted, "The 'alt-right' hasn't killed anyone, but #BlackLivesMatter regularly slaughters the innocent.
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News of this year's event has been dominated by the conference's invitation of alt-right Yiannopoulos.
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Twitter had suspended several accounts linked to the alt-right movement, USA Today reported on Wednesday.
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Matt Furie, the creator of Pepe the Frog, has taken legal action against the alt-right.
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The alt-right trolls have been well fed and their witch hunts will continue in earnest.
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Meanwhile, alt-right supporters have taken to other online venues to express anger over the suspensions.
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Instead, he wanted to talk about Palmer Luckey, the alt-right-loving former CEO of Oculus.
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"I find the rise of the alt-right and neo-nazis shocking and unexpected," Aftel says.
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A story about the black feminists who saw the alt-right media manipulation coming all along.
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Bernstein's profile of Soph recalls another recent story about a teenager's embrace of the alt-right.
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Alt-right figures like Spencer were seizing the moment and latching themselves on to Trump's coattails.
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This is where the genius of Gamergaters or Russian operatives or alt-right trolls comes in.
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Donovan doesn't think social media platforms like Facebook will ban the alt-right without public pressure.
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He thinks adding a "Fashion" section to Breitbart is just what the alt-right doctor ordered.
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Reddit began putting threads that had white nationalist or alt-right propaganda under "quarantine" in 2017.
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Amplifying or supporting Assad is therefore a way for the alt-right to troll their enemies.
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The Breitbart alt-right machine, embodied by Milo Yiannopoulos, may read most clearly in this context.
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After all, the alt-right was basically memed from a fringe group into a mainstream nightmare.
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BST An earlier version of this article incorrectly described Ben Shapiro as an "alt-right" commentator.
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The event attracted white supremacists and alt-right activists from as far away as Washington State.
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Alt-right leader Richard Spencer and former Ku Klux Klan member David Duke attended the demonstrations.
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Nearly all "alt-right" websites support Mr Bolsonaro, says Mr Ortellado, who monitors political social media.
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Steve Bannon has expressed admiration for her; so too have leading figures in the alt-right.
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The somewhat sinister nature of FEMA's responsibilities hasn't been lost on the so-called alt-right.
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He came to internet prominence through Gamergate, and has written fairly extensively about the alt-right.
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But she has also created an imagined relationship between everyday, mainstream conservatives and the alt-right.
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Dapper,smart, hipster...is how we describe white supremacists/alt-right in Long nuanced pieces, profiles.
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Everyone else: if you want to see the alt-right in action, check out my feed.
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Following the incident, Twitter suspended the accounts of several users, including alt-right leader Milo Yiannopoulos.
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The "alt-right" belief that whites are a persecuted minority, she argued, is a conspiracy theory.
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During Trump's primary run, his Breitbart website was seen as a hub of "alt-right" sentiment.
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Lauren Southern with the European alt-right group Identity Evropa made a documentary about the subject.
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The idea was tweeted out in August by former Congressman and alt-right raconteur Joe Walsh.
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Do you think Trump gives a damn about any of the principles animating the alt-right?
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Obviously, the alt-right buys into some of the Nazi symbolism — there's just no denying that.
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Next, the Trump campaign's clumsy efforts to deny its alt-right connections has become utterly impossible.
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There was a recent incident with Richard Spencer, the alt-right leader who's an obvious racist.
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Absolutely. I think they consider Bannon a racist because of his ties to the alt-right.
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The vast majority of Pepe uses these days have an alt-right political bent to them.
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Even elites in the alt-right mold who once deplored single-payer are changing their tune.
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Lifestyle guru Gwyneth Paltrow and alt-right fearmonger Alex Jones peddle silver nanoparticles and obscure mushrooms.
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Fellow school alumni had been against the alt-right pro-Trump journalist's appearance at the school.
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Something of an alt-right whisperer, Miller has long made Islamophobia one of his main causes.
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It's not a sop to white nationalists to call the alt-right by its chosen name.
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So let's get back to the question: Why am I giving the alt-right a platform?
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And this weekend's violent alt-right/neo-Nazi/KKK rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, proved him right.
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His creator yanked him out of this life and blamed the alt-right for appropriating him.
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Flashback: This isn't the first time that "alt-right" leaders have attempted to smear prominent progressives.
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But he has also, in the past, used first person when referring to the alt-right.
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Liberals often defend such speakers as alt-right provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos or Nazi organizer Richard Spencer.
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The alt-right is contrary to the gospel of Jesus Christ and Satanic to the core.
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After winning the election in November, Trump disavowed the alt-right movement that supported his candidacy.
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The movement — now broadly referred to as the alt-right — was active around the French election.
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Yet the alt-right clearly has momentum and is drawing fresh, youthful blood into the right.
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Alt-right followers are increasingly active on sites like 4chan, Reddit and Twitter, NBC News reported.
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A new Clinton ad links Trump to white supremacists and members of the alt-right movement.
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They couldn't see the rise of the alt-right as a significant corner of the electorate.
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Other suspended alt-right Twitter users include Paul Town, Pax Dickinson, Ricky Vaughn and John Rivers.
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QUESTION: ...the alt-right and... TRUMP: Senator McCain, you mean the one who voted against Obamacare?
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What about the alt-left that came charging at the -- as you say, the alt-right?
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But with Trump as president, the alt-right sees an opening for its own religious revival.
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It became a favorite among the alt-right, and promised to never censor its users posts.
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The Camp of the Saints is a veritable fixture on alt-right forums across the internet.
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Since then, she says, she has left the "alt-right" and renounced her white nationalist views.
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The SPLC pins some of the blame for racial violence on the alt-right political movement.
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Berger's report provides good evidence that YouTube is the most popular platform with the alt-right.
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"The political danger is less the alt-right than it is its established counterpart", writes Pan.
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" "What about the alt-left that came charging at the — as you say, the alt-right?
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It's a big shift, given the oft-noted lack of female leadership in the alt-right.
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Perhaps once a passing fad, Clinton may have turned the alt-Right into a genuine force.
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She is not the only classicist who has been targeted by the so-called alt-right.
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Critics say the alt-right is an ideology that embraces white nationalism, anti-Semitism and misogyny.
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Beattie's email elicited a response from another Listserv member, Charles Johnson, a notorious alt-right troll.
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Among the international alt-right, Putin is widely seen as a last defender of Christian values.
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Here is me in 2202 in WaPo ripping Trump for flirting with the alt-right, e.g.
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Not only am I not alt-right, I am probably their leading critic on the right.
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What is now called the "alt-right" has been organizing itself, in the shadows, for decades.
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Alt-right Trump supporters are in love with an inauthentic vision of the European Middle Ages.
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Britain does not yet have a developed alt-right, as America's white nationalist movement calls itself.
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The organizer of Patriot Prayer, Joey Gibson, has described his ideology as libertarian, not alt-right.
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"I had been consuming alt-right news for three or four years without knowing," he says.
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I was used to being asked about my scholarly work on conservatism and the alt-right.
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The alt-right label is often applied to white supremacist, white nationalist and neo-Nazi groups.
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The hashtags were boosted by pro-Russia influencers and bots, and members of the alt-right.
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"We're the platform of the alt-right," Bannon boasted during the Republican National Convention in 2016.
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This segment was only the recent of many Carlson episodes that have popularized alt-right ideas.
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Trump's casual followers may get angry and move on, but Trump's many alt-right followers won't.
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McInnes has repeatedly denied that the "Proud Boys" is a white nationalist or alt-right organization.
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Perhaps once a passing fad, Clinton may have turned the alt-right into a genuine force.
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Spencer's mom initially reacted to her son's fame by separating herself from his alt-right views.
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Uncowed, the alt-right—an amorphous movement that includes many white supremacists—is planning future rallies.
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While the enthusiasm inside the conference was evident, the resistance to the alt-right remains powerful.
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He is credited with coining the term "alternative right," or "alt-right," almost a decade ago.
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But when members of the alt-right dubbed Swift their "Aryan goddess," she didn't say zilch.
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Pepe is all over Spencer's site and is the mascot for his podcast, Alt-Right Politics.
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You can meet a best friend and get an alt-right trolling on the same day!
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But his Facebook page, captured by BuzzFeed, also revealed "alt-right" imagery, like Pepe the Frog.
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How did people react to the tattoo before Pepe was co-opted by the alt-right?
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Toward the alt-right for spoiling the meme, or toward the ADL for their blanket statement?
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The attacks came from both well-known members of the alt-right and from anonymous followers.
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Mr. Jones is one of the most prominent alt-right figures to be barred from Twitter.
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Alt-right hangers-on now run as Republicans, with encouragement from the head of the party.
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The woman in white utilizes the racist anger of alt-right groups to attack each borough.
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On board the night of their trial run was Lauren Southern, an alt-right Canadian blogger.
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Shit-hits-the-fan escapism—a big part of the alt-right imaginary—never predicted this.
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In recent years, the so-called alt-right has become a key driver of Soros paranoia.
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" In truth, there is no symmetry between either "alt-right" and either "antifa" or "alt-left.
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Mr. Lenz said the use of the word by the "alt-right" often had racial overtones.
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"The alt-right will now be made up of losers with nothing to lose," he wrote.
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But in France, no outlet has similarly embraced the international alt-right during the recent election.
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Mr. Trump, who has a Jewish daughter and son-in-law, has disavowed the alt-right.
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The alt-right and white supremacists have also turned to the platform to spread their views.
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As if to validate the impression, Trump retweeted an alt-right figure a few hours later.
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First, he appeared, via Skype, on "The Gavin McInnes Show," an online alt-right talk show.
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He also produces a weekly digest of the biggest stories circulating in the alt-right media.
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Unlike the Tea Party and the white-supremacist "alt-right," the new movement has no name.
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Now, a scholar has offered another spit-take-inducing pairing: Jane Austen and the alt-right.
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This is how the president's alt-right media diet actively hurts his presidency and the public.
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" Last week, The Associated Press and The Guardian released guidelines for using the term "alt-right.
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The alt-right has attempted to hijack conservatism and reshape it into their own dangerous ideology.
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The "alt-right" attempted to latch themselves onto the Trump platform and ride it for attention.
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During his speech, Spencer praised the history of the alt-right movement, according to multiple reports.
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Hours of interviews with young alt-right leaders suggest a pattern toward their white-nationalist radicalization.
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In popular usage, the "alt-right" is generally taken to refer to racists on the internet.
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He pushed that nastiness in emails to a reporter at the alt-right website Breitbart News.
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It's all that surrounds this, and Bannon and the alt-right I find to be reprehensible.
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The movement's different schisms, ties to the alt-right, and views on feminism are other diversions.
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He doesn't want his rights and pepe to be used and misused by the alt-right.
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"The alt-right was developing on it's own," he said in a recent interview with VICE.
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In 2016, Pepe became the war flag for the alt-right, galvanising support for The Donald.
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People like Continetti and Young are trying to do the same thing to the alt-right.
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Now, whether he believes in that alt-right, or he's just using that, it doesn't matter.
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For the modern alt-right — the people going after Jeong — Jews don't actually count as white.
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And the alt-right trolls running multiple accounts with just a few followers have completely disappeared.
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However, given Twitter's policy, it seems that Spencer's other alt-right accounts are unlikely to return.
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A self-help comic for the alt-right stars a white dude with ripped abs A self-help comic for the alt-right stars a white dude with ripped abs Welcome to Deep Net, VICE News exploration of all manner of obscure internet curiosities and mysteries.
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"I viewed this as an opportunity to use the celebrity and fame I've gotten since getting out of prison to gather information and to ultimately find ways in which we who are against the alt-right can undermine the alt-right," she told The Daily Beast.
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Organizers have scrambled to disassociate themselves with the event, explicitly promising that it's nonviolent and unrelated to the white nationalist "alt-right," but they've had trouble avoiding the connection, since Posobiec himself is a former alt-right supporter known for pushing far-right conspiracy theories like Pizzagate.
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Trump capes for Alt-Right: During a press conference at Trump Tower in New York on infrastructure policy, President Trump lashed out at reporters asking him about the events in Charlottesville last weekend and his delayed rebuke of the blatant racism shown by alt-right protesters.
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"This term 'alt-right' is just simply a rebranding, with a little bit more tech savvy among those who call themselves alt-right, of white nationalism," said Heidi Beirich, head of the Intelligence Project at the Southern Poverty Law Center, which monitors hate groups across the country.
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It's unclear who "We" and "them" are, but it's a safe bet that "we" encompasses the general alt-right movement and "them" is a mix of anything including feminists, progressive internet communities (so-called "social justice warriors" in alt-right speak), and the four new Ghostbusters themselves.
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The expert consensus is that Trump's rise to the presidency has energized the alt-right and other fringe anti-Semitic groups — helping them gain recruits to their extreme ideology, and even labeling some of them "very fine people" after the 2017 alt-right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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He retweets and amplifies alt-right memes on his Twitter; his son openly affiliates with the alt-right; Trump defended and continues to present the 2017 "Unite the Right" rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, as though it wasn't intentionally planned and organized as a white supremacist rally.
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" He sees Toryblr, a more nationalist, alt-right styled Tumblr group, as "more at odds with Freeblr.
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In September of last year, some explicitly alt-right flyers got posted around the University of Michigan.
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The term "alt-right" was a way to make the white supremacist movement more palatable, especially online.
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NPI's leader is Richard Spencer, known for coining the term "alt-right" and promoting white supremacist views.
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"To the extent that the 'alt-right' articulates that interest, it will continue to grow," Brimelow said.
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They host the kind of far-right discussions and memes so loved by the alt-right movement.
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Shades of conservatism aside, the alt-right are cultural rebels and nationalists whose firmament is the Internet.
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Many of the more serious alt-right figureheads would distance themselves from some of these inflammatory ideas.
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Mainline Republicans are too centrist for the alt-right, which rejects the conservative establishment and American multiculturalism.
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Roxane Gay is taking a stance against controversial alt-right journalist (and former Twitter troll) Milo Yiannopoulous.
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The so-called alt-right attempted to disown the rally online despite promoting it heavily in advance.
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" Hermansson also explained that the alt-right is best understood "as a cultural movement above all else.
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Googlers have also had screenshots of their internal conversations leaked to alt-right websites, according to Wired.
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The firing stirred an almost immediate reaction within the alt-right, who quickly latched onto the controversy.
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The first and most important step is to avoid making folk heroes out of alt-right boosters.
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Increasingly, however, many people have pushed back against labeling the alt-right as a bunch of trolls.
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In its alt-right sense, the friend zone is a place riddled with male weakness and emasculation.
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The work of the anti-Semitic writer Kevin MacDonald is a cornerstone of the alt-right movement.
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For those whose partners are resistant to Alt-Right ideology, Ms James has written an online guide.
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Before Sunday's Instagram post, the Swifties themselves were often accused of being sympathetic to the alt-right.
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Other words that made the shortlist included "alt-right", "Brexiteer" and "coulrophobia" (an extreme fear of clowns).
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Identity Evropa has since rebranded as the American Identity Movement, to distance itself from the alt-right.
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As a result, some commentators have accused parts of the movement of sliding into the alt-right.
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The Alt-Right Complex: On Right-Wing Populism Online continues at HMKV Dortmund until September 22, 2019.
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" He continued: "But I imagine that, on the whole, most in the alt-right share my perspective.
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But even if an alt-right registrar could get accredited, it probably wouldn't be a profitable business.
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If I thought he was a racist, or alt-right ... I wouldn't even think about hiring him.
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Sorbet, Kelsey's dog, is missing, and the crime has been attributed to the mysterious alt-right faction.
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Finally, curators Susan Carlson and Claartje van Dijk look at the visual vocabulary of the alt-right.
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It was part of the left's reaction against the alt-right, for whom irony is a weapon.
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The overwhelming support for the alt-right resolution, therefore, represents a powerful developing voice in SBC politics.
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Their creators also launched websites that were early incubators of ideas picked up by the alt-right.
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Matt Furie's frog character was politicized and became a symbol for the alt-right and white supremacists.
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The same day, it took away blue checkmarks from alt-right figures Jason Kessler and Richard Spencer.
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Alt-right thinkers and writers, she noted, have found a home at conservative news sites like Breitbart.
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"Agent Orange refused to repudiate the Klan, the alt-right and the Nazis," he told Hollywood Reporter.
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In the past weeks, they've gone from sharing Fox News stories to posting Breitbart's alt-right propaganda.
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Former gray hat hacker Andrew Aurenheimer announced the impetus for the decision on alt-right website Gab.
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Several members of these white nationalist "alt-right" groups suggested to VICE News they're afraid of antifa.
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In order for the alt-right to achieve its goals, it has to do a few things.
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Well, however we got here, the alt-right now has a seat at the table of power.
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Swisher: Now let's just get the alt right platform — Hillary Clinton has a drinking problem [HRC laughs].
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Most politicians would have found it easy to condemn political violence and the alt-right without equivocation.
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Now the university is dealing with competing protests by conservative activists and opponents of the alt-right.
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It's often recognized as a bastion of the alt-right, the main faction boosting Trump's candidacy online.
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It chose as its logo a creature that looks rather like Pepe, the alt-right attack frog.
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Roosh once wrote a piece slamming the "alt-right" group of (mostly) white nationalists that Spencer champions.
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A frequent provocateur on Twitter, Yiannopoulos is one of the biggest voices of the alt-right movement.
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A loose but sprawling internet army, often called the alt-right, gave white supremacy a massive megaphone.
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People who hold these beliefs sometimes go by other names, including Alt-Right, Identarians and race realists.
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But groups like the Alt-Right, overwhelmingly made up of Millennial men, prefer khakis and collared shirts.
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Since then, various other alt-right speakers, such as Yiannopoulos and Spencer, have had successful campus tours.
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Charlottesville Vice Mayor Dr. Wes Bellamy compared Trump's rhetoric to that of so-called alt-right groups.
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Here are some of the biggest differences between the alt-right and control group the researchers found.
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Indeed, they nominated an outright white supremacist — can we please quit with the silly "alt-right" affectation?
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Why it matters: The alt-right movement in the U.S. has been leveraging social media to organize.
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That toxic sentiment Dahl describes also evokes the rhetoric of the alt-right and men's rights activists.
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Blazak said he's not surprised alt-right members are trying to raise their profiles in such cities.
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But it's not as simple as the alt-right meshing together beliefs from other white supremacist groups.
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The first blockchain-based collector effort formed around the alt-right Pepe meme and remains relatively popular.
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And there is little similarity between the rhetoric of leftists and the rhetoric of the alt-right.
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In short, Trump was doing exactly what the alt-right had warned that Hillary Clinton would do.
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Some have denounced the alt-right movement as nothing more than a rebranding of neo-Nazi racism.
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Plus, her white fur will likely please the president-elect's chief strategist, alt-right icon Steve Bannon.
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In other words, the alt-right is not an "ideology" per se—it's an axis of belief.
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That led to the rise of conservative talk radio, Fox News, and (most recently) the alt-right.
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People who hold these beliefs sometimes go by other names, including alt-right, Identarians and race realists.
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But groups like the alt-right, overwhelmingly made up of Millennial men, prefer khakis and collared shirts.
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In January, we wrote about "trumpwave" and "fashwave," disturbing examples of the alt-right appropriating electronic music.
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" Trump went even further, telling the New York Times that Bannon was neither racist nor "alt-right.
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To liberals, much of the blame lies with President Trump's wink-wink relationship with the alt-right.
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He also said the firm was aware of the "aesthetic" honed by members of the alt-right.
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Some hate groups get around traditional funding sites by using alt-right-focused fundraising platforms and cryptocurrency.
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Trump dismissed any notion that Bannon is a racist or is associated with the "alt-right" movement.
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PewDiePie said Thursday he saw the donation as an "opportunity" to separate himself from the alt right.
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Hungary, and set up a home base for what is politely known today as the alt-right.
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At other times, he came across as willfully obtuse, the product of an alt-right echo chamber.
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" Mr. Bannon told Mother Jones this year that Breitbart was now "the platform for the alt-right.
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Can the conservative and mainstream Republicans unite effectively and keep the alt-right from steering the party?
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It's weak shit and the alt right fever swamps really should be able to do something better.
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Twitter booted Yiannopoulos, who has since reemerged on the new alt-right-friendly social media platform Gab.
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" Anthony Mason asked: "Would you say the Trump campaign has a platform for the alt-right movement?
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"The alt-right, as it exists, as it's defined, I do not support, never have," he says.
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Even the Frozen reference was taken from a Twitter user who's part of the alt-right movement.
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The screencapped tweets also circulated among fringe alt-right sites like the Daily Caller and Gateway Pundit.
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A campaign to support her that was started on an alt-right crowdfunding platform raised over $7,000.
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Trump: What about the alt left that came charging at, as you say, at the alt right?
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We attempted to protect the community from the alt-right and showed up wherever we were needed.
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Alt-right Twitter personalities continued to stoke the flames, and ultimately, Gunn apologized in a Twitter thread.
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And many have been orchestrated, coordinated and published on white supremacist websites, alt-right establishment-connected media.
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Graham also said he is "glad" members of the alt-right don't view him as their friend.
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First there came the Occupy movement and then the identity politics of alt-left and alt-right.
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Milo's following comes in significant part from fringe internet movements — things like Gamergate and the alt-right.
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"The alt-right is too sophisticated to be mistaken for a mindless knee-jerk reaction," they write.
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And for that reason exactly, Main isn't surprised the alt-right aren't throwing Trump under the bus.
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But you let that collapse in Congress because of Stephen Miller and the other alt-right schemers.
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And Richard Spencer, the alt-right figurehead and white supremacist, was punched in the face on camera.
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In May of last year, at central London's Strand Palace Hotel, alt-right vlogger Colin Robertson—a.k.a.
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If i thought he was a racist, or alt-right…I wouldn't even think about hiring him.
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Figures from the online "alt-right" planned a larger "Unite the Right" rally for Saturday in Charlottesville.
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We're talking about 8chan now, but [the growth of the alt-right] was fueled by gaming culture.
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Despite their alt-right allegiance, they were drawn to the economic ideas of Bernie Sanders's presidential campaign.
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As a result, I've become something of an unintentional expert on alt-right trolls and their tactics.
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In fact, Bannon embraced it, applying the alt-right label to his own vision for the outlet.
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They're part of the alt-right and entitled to their opinions, but I personally don't like them.
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In April, the alt-right anti-feminist subreddit r/TheRedPill was featured, which also proved highly controversial.
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Some observers believe the suit could expose the murky funding of some of the alt-right groups.
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The digital far right, frequently called the alt-right, is largely regarded as a men-only space.
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Fist fights have broken out among alt-right demonstrators and counter-demonstrators in any number of locations.
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But for anyone who has studied the alt-right, none of this is the least bit surprising.
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The paranoid, racist and apocalyptic ramblings of Mr. Manson are the DNA of the reactionary alt-right.
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In Poland yesterday, Trump spoke about "the West" in terms straight out of the alt-right playbook.
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Understanding this concept is crucial to understanding why Gamergate was able to morph into the alt-right.
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Bernie Sanders tweets in the past but appears to have interacted with alt-right accounts as well.
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They sorted the channels into five segments: liberals (including Bonnell), skeptics, conservatives, alt-lite, and alt-right.
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The site's comment boards transformed into an open sewer, a virtual meeting place for the alt-right.
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It also raised questions about Mr. Bannon's apparent support for "alt-right" movements and white nationalist ideas.
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Those attacks came from the alt-right, which called Mr. Shapiro a "Christ killer" and far worse.
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White nationalists used alt-right Discord servers to form car pools to Charlottesville and arrange local lodging.
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"What about the 'alt-left' that came charging at, as you say, the 'alt-right'?" he asked.
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Breitbart is now a conference sponsor; the booths of alt-right radio conspiracy outlets line the hallway.
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Breitbart is considered a part of the conservative "alt-right" movement that Clinton criticized in her speech.
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A white supremacist website named Papa John's the official pizza of the alt-right a day later.
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A Compton-based alt-right Latina activist with long braids punched a man for laughing at her.
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Built for lighter fare, the viral delivery system was also staggeringly effective at spreading alt-right ideas.
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But one of Facebook's new partners was Breitbart, the alt-right hub that regularly publishes racist stories.
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Posobiec, a supporter of Trump during the presidential race, is known for promoting "alt-right" conspiracy theories.
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People who hold these beliefs sometimes go by other names, including alt-right, identitarians and race realists.
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On Thursday, massive crowds gathered to protest the white nationalist and alt-right founder's visit to campus.
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Indeed, the combination of Trump's rise and alt-right online activity did swell the movement's ranks considerably.
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An "alt-right" leader called off a planned protest of Google over the firing of James Damore.
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Neoreaction is on the edge, as is the alt-right as a whole, but Trump is not.
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Smirking libertarian price-gouger and once-consequential alt-right dingus Martin Shkreli is in prison right now.
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Image via VICE Staff Watch: Twitter for Racists: the Alt-Right Movement Turns to a New Platform
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Subcultures come and go, and the thing we now call the alt-right probably will go away.
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It was a defining moment that told the world that the so-called "alt-right" had won.
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But recently, he's been perverted and used by alt-right, white supremacist hate groups as a symbol.
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At Columbia University on Monday, alt-right self-promoter Mike Cernovich gave a speech to College Republicans.
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A comment left on the very first Rootbocks project is perhaps even more telling than the meager dollar amounts these platforms have raised so far, unintentionally capturing the difficulty of soliciting charity in the fractured and paranoid world of the alt-right: How can anyone trust you're Alt-Right?
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And though Trump's rise has been fueled, in part, by the more youthful "alt-right," it's not at all clear that the alt-right views Fox News as a major source of information — at least not when compared to websites like Breitbart, or even further under the radar publications.
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The organization has pushed back on its status as an "alt-right" news site recently, though Bannon has in the past referred to it as a "platform for the alt-right," an term for a political ideology that mixes populism with elements of white supremacy and anti-Semitism.
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But in the alternative universe of the alt-right, that theory was taken as truth, not because the ranks of the alt-right have found logic in such stories but because those stories feed the larger narrative of a debauched world of liberalism that needs cleansing by fire.
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The letter was posted just two days after an alt-right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, resulted in physical clashes between white nationalist protesters and counterprotesters, as well as the death of one Charlottesville woman after a member of the alt-right drove a car through a crowd of counterprotesters.
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Aaron inadvertently becomes the Black face of the alt-right movement because he's a low-key (lovable) fool.
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Clay blamed Independent Journal Review, which he described as an "alt-right blog," for stirring up the controversy.
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Nehlen's too racist for Twitter and even for Gab, the preferred social media platform of the alt-right.
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This anonymously authored internet artifact offers a revealing glimpse into the motivations and philosophies of the alt-right.
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And when you follow the alt-right back home, the movement's goofy, social media-friendly trappings fall away.
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They emphasized how much better American alt-right media operations seem to be at reaching Americans than Russians.
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The frog had become to the alt-right what Uncle Sam is to the US Army: military propaganda.
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Members of the alt-right have tried to rebrand their particular flavor of hate as new and stylish.
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Discord has been used by the kind of alt-right internet groups most platforms are working to banish.
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"Based Stickman" became a minor meme in the alt-right, glorifying violence against antifa and leftists writ large.
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Still, the alt-right incorporated Podesta's email hack into its ongoing narrative that the Clinton campaign was corrupt.
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We have suspended self-proclaimed alt-right users for breaking our guidelines around threats of violence and doxing.
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This is significant because McInnes has insisted that Proud Boys are not a white supremacist, "alt-right" organization.
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The alt-right is afraid of being displaced by increasing numbers of immigrants and outsiders in this country.
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Plenty of "alt-right" Twitter users expressed their horror at Trump for "cucking out" on his core issue.
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Eventually, the alt-right godhead himself, Donald Trump, tweeted a version of Pepe made in his own image.
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It makes sense, then, that a Tumblr version of the alt-right would go beyond flippant Pepe memes.
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Kekistan is the fictitious nation-state for the alt-right meme magic makers; the Kekistani are its citizens.
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Nagle approaches the alt-right as a tangle of wayward factions, united in their loathing of the left.
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"What about the 'alt-left' that came charging at the, as you say, the alt-right?" he demanded.
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It is impossible to know how many (if any) original Anons were swept into the alt-right fold.
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The rhetorical and behavioral overlaps between early Anonymous and the alt-right help place both groups in context.
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Twitter's response was to ban Milo Yiannopoulos, a columnist and alt-right provocateur who encouraged Jones's Twitter harassment.
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"These alt-right people were often, like, the only friends I had besides my work colleagues," she said.
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The alt-right was, at the time, all about smoothing over its public image, becoming approachable, more mainstream.
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She wanted more friends and joined a Discord chat for alt-right women, but she didn't like it.
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The curator of both the exhibition and glossary, Inke Arns, admits that defining the alt-right can problematic.
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Soon enough, conservatives and alt-right internet denizens began to call for Colbert's head with a #FireColbert hashtag.
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Like all the new media success stories, Breitbart's alt-right platform depends on the participation of its audience.
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A year and a half ago, Milo Yiannopoulos set himself a difficult task: to define the alt-right.
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" Five days later Bokhari returned a 3,000-word draft, a taxonomy of the movement titled "ALT-RIGHT BEHEMOTH.
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Nikki Haley, a child of Indian immigrants, for United Nations ambassador — that the alt-right might not love.
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Barr had a history of racially charged remarks, and has been known to tweet out alt-right ideology.
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Even the so-called alt-right, a large part of Bannon's base and Breitbart's readership, turned on him.
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Much like their alt-right counterparts, members of the fachosphère frequently use Pepe to troll political opponents online.
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The two alt-right leaders behind the campaign bragged about duping the celebrities in a livestream on Wednesday.
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He provides First Amendment counsel to adult entertainment companies, the Muslim American Women's PAC, and alt-right bloggers.
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Twitter's response was to ban Milo Yiannopoulos, a columnist and alt-right agitator who encouraged Jones's Twitter harassment.
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While the New Right had claimed a moral victory, the Alt-Right felt they'd won the ideological one.
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The fandom around the alt-right comedy troupe Million Dollar Extreme has long been one of those spaces.
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For merely opposing Antifa violence, I was routinely accused of being "Alt Right" despite never endorsing those positions.
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Names and bios of several employees have already been published on a variety of largely alt-right sites.
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Admins at GoDaddy, Namecheap, Cloudflare, SendGrid, and Google dropped the site after the alt-right protests in Charlottesville.
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The Twitter accounts of alt-right personalities Ricky Vaughn and John Rivers also were suspended as of Wednesday.
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Are there any concrete political goals on the alt-right, apart from restoring a kind of cultural hegemony?
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Sure, we know about the alt-right trolls on Twitter and Reddit with their Pepe the Frog memes.
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What we don't have with the alt-right is the blood-and-soil war talk that Hitler popularized.
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Indeed, after the events in Charlottesville, Mr Levant has attempted to distance himself from the American alt-right.
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Fuentes took a different approach, bringing the underground politics and conspiracies of the alt-right to the mainstream.
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In linking Trump and the alt-right, Clinton will be following in the footsteps of Kennedy and Johnson.
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Alt-right activist Brittany Pettibone drew a big cheer when she said the right refuses to stand down.
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And any time they face criticism or opposition, members of the alt-right assert their free speech rights.
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Trolling never was any one thing, and it certainly wasn't the thing the alt-right has metastasized into.
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Then, he killed his beloved meme in protest of how it had been used by the Alt-right.
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Hogg specifically has been labeled by alt-right and conspiracy theorists as a crisis actor and Hitler reincarnate.
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Oddly enough, some of the more well-known players in the alt-right have come out against Yiannopoulos.
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Crowdfunding platforms like GoFundMe, Patreon, and YouCaring have also cut fundraisers for alt-right–associated causes and people.
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Bannon has been scrutinized for his tenure at Breitbart and the news website's ties to the alt-right.
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The alt-right are the least intellectual of this pseudo-intellectual movement, which explains the appeal of Trumpism.
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Alt-right and white nationalist rallygoers are pointing fingers at the counterprotesters who showed up to denounce them.
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Once we understand the psychological motivations behind the alt-right worldview, maybe we can learn to stop it.
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According to The Daily Beast, Twitter has banned a number of accounts associated with the alt-right movement.
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Spencer, who helped found the so-called alt-right movement, is the president of the National Policy Institute.
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After Trump's win, a crowd cheered "Heil Trump" at an alt-right conference and performed the Nazi salute.
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And an alt-right attack on one woman for speaking her mind is an attack on all women.
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"The alt right is a group of malignant contrarians so they're constantly bickering with each other," says Hankes.
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Cernovich has insisted in the past that he's not alt-right though on "friendly" terms with the movement.
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The rally was organized by a group of white nationalists, KKK members and members of the alt-right.
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Few messengers had seen the actual resolution and many expressed confusions about what, exactly "the alt-right" was.
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PayPal restricted the accounts of various people and groups that promote alt-right politics and fully banned others.
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But perhaps the biggest boost the alt-right got was the direct access to Trump provided by Twitter.
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And systematized alt-right performance art a la Infowars makes it easier than ever to create false reality.
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This story was featured on Alex Jones's Infowars — a site known for circulating baseless alt-right conspiracy theories.
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"The fact is, they weren't talking about the alt-right a year ago, two years ago," he said.
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Mr Trump may not be Alt-Right himself, but "he doesn't have to be to advance our cause."
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One more unsurprising name to appear: campaign CEO Steve Bannon, executive chairman of the alt-right website Breitbart.
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But there's no equivalent with the anti-Semitic and bigoted groups that call themselves "alt-right", he said.
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There are even two different alt-right parties down under in Australia, One Nation and the Australian Conservatives.
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The rise of the alt-right shows that these dark ideas are not going away without a fight.
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The alt-right takes the online subculture's discourse and dials it up to the level of political agitation.
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The movement is "winning the meme war," an alt-right blogger calling himself Lawrence Murray wrote last month.
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In alt-right circles of the internet, talk of Trump has become as ubiquitous as their favorite amphibian.
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According to Buzzfeed, Fields appeared to actively post alt-right memes and has shown support for Trump online.
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They've heard of the alt-right, of course, but haven't seen any of it on campus, they say.
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"Black Lives Matter is allowed to march, the alt-right is not," Goldy said, narrating into her phone.
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Smith was also in email chains with Richard Spencer, a leader in the white nationalist "alt-right" movement.
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We must set aside our political, ideological and racial differences, particularly on the issue of the alt-right.
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He made his name as the boss of Breitbart News which is associated with the alt-right movement.
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The so-called alt-right has ties to the white nationalist movement and has been accused of bigotry.
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