If you don't think America has a Nazi problem, look no further than Kentucky where you can openly buy KKK robes and Nazi Christmas memorabilia at gun shows. This disturbing story was reported on the same day 11 Jews were murdered at The Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh by an ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

The Banter Long Read: There's a virus rapidly overtaking the Republican Party. It's called Trumpism, and it's killing the party. Don't get me wrong, I'm perfectly satisfied to see the current Trump-dominated GOP commit slow motion suicide, (hopefully) to be replaced by a party ...read more

• By Bob Cesca
  Nov 9, 2018

To the GOP,  Congratulations on your first lesson in karma in the era of Donald Trump! It has been a long time coming, but you've finally been made to feel the consequences of your allegiance to a bonafide lunatic who has no business being in the White House. The stunning ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

Richard Spencer, the white nationalist/neo-Nazi/alt-right activist who was previously seen holding a tiki torch in Charlottesville, held a gathering yesterday at the University of Florida in Gainesville. The University had no responsibility for the event, as Spencer rented the ...read more

• By Jeremy Fassler
  Nov 9, 2018

Breitbart.com doe not publish overtly racist or misogynistic content. Its staff of Alt-Right 'journalists' are too clever to get caught blatantly insulting women or black people. But they know exactly how to cater to the audience of the white supremacist bros who log on and read ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Sep 26, 2017

Well that didn't take long. Fresh from his embarrassing removal from Trump's reality show of a presidential administration, Steve Bannon is back doing what he does best: defending the indefensible and promoting intellectual white nationalism.  In an excerpt of a “60 Minutes” ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Dec 20, 2018

Along with many other black writers across the country, I have made former presidential candidate and now HUD Secretary Ben Carson the object of my disappointment in aligning himself with Donald Trump.  Carson has been rightfully skewered for his ignorant political views and ...read more

• By Robert Covington, Jr.
  Nov 9, 2018

On Sunday 4th, October 1936, my Jewish grandfather took to the streets of the East End in London and went to fight fascists marching through his neighborhood. The Battle of Cable Street was a defining moment in British history when domestic fascism was beaten back and London ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

Apparently it was our lack of hospitality that caused all the death and injury in Charlottesville. As progressives, we need to take this to heart and promise to do better in the future. After all, the Nazis and a motley crew of their KKK, alt-right, and skinhead friends are ...read more

• By Rich Herschlag
  Nov 9, 2018

The Trump administration's first week in office has been so surreally bad that it is becoming impossible to accurately describe just how appalling their actions are. Adding to his list of executive orders and policy proposals designed to roll back civil liberties, wreck the ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018

A heavily armed troop of Neo-Nazis are goose-stepping around the Florida town where Trayvon Martin was killed. Members of the Detroit-based National Socialist Movement are patrolling Sanford, Florida proclaiming they’re prepared for violence in case of a race riot, its ...read more

• By Ben Cohen
  Nov 9, 2018