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Talking Points Memo reports: NBA star Dwayne Wade’s cousin Nykea Aldridge was fatally shot Friday pushing a child in a stroller in a Chicago. Less than 24 hours later, Donald Trump said her death was evidence that African-Americans will vote for him in November. The tweet Saturday morning is just the latest tone deaf comment by Trump as he attempts …

“Leftists throw down the race card in a despicable manner in order to distract from revelations of crony corruption on steroids within the Clinton Foundation and Hillary’s State Department. Donald J. Trump was NEVER called a ‘racist’ or a ‘bigot’ until he chose to run against the anointed democrat leader, Hillary Clinton. For decades, Trump has enjoyed close relationships with …

The Clinton campaign this morning issued a second ad which hits Donald Trump on bigotry and racism. Unlike yesterday’s ad, which featured the words of racist Trump reporters themselves, today’s clip merely features Trump in his own words and answers his “what the hell have you got to lose?” question with one word. Watch below.

Via Right Wing Watch: Yesterday, Louisiana-based white nationalist and U.S. Senate candidate David Duke reacted to the news of Hillary Clinton’s upcoming speech about Donald Trump’s ties to the alt-right, a racist movement championed by Duke, by noting that Trump speaks just like alt-right leaders. Duke said that Clinton “is really concerned and really scared because she realizes that there’s …

TMZ reports: The FBI is now on the hunt for the hackers who violated SNL’s Leslie Jones … TMZ has learned. Sources familiar with the situation tell us, the FBI is developing a strategy for tracking down the person or people who hacked into her iCloud and cell phone and posted nude photos and personal information on her website. It’s …

Hillary Clinton’s much anticipated speech on Donald Trump’s ties to the racist, misogynist, white supremacist alt-right movement is scheduled to begin at 3PM Eastern from Reno, Nevada. The speech will be aired lived on all cable news outlets and bootleg live-streams are embedded below. You should also be able to watch the speech in real time at ABC’s streaming site. …

From white nationalist Richard Spencer: Over the past few months, Hillary Clinton has engaged, rhetorically and directly, with an array of groups that support an anti-White agenda. Whether that’s endorsing the “Black Lives Matter” movement, which is directly responsible for a rise in violence throughout America, or her surrogates chastising European-Americans for their background and heritage. And she’s at it …

Earlier today the Clinton campaign released a video which features racist Trump supporters declaring their support. Damn those liberals and their verbatim reporting! Via the Trump campaign: “Hillary Clinton and her campaign went to a disgusting new low today as they released a video tying the Trump Campaign with horrific racial images. This type of rhetoric and repulsive advertising is …

Today Hillary Clinton is expected to deliver a major speech on Donald Trump’s association with and support from the so-called alt-right, a Breitbart-fueled cabal of open racists, white nationalists, and misogynistic internet trolls. This morning she previewed with speech with a web ad which highlights key soundbites from some of Trump’s alt-right backers. Watch below. There’s a reason the most …

The Hill reports: The Democratic National Committee (DNC) on Tuesday released an ad using controversial headlines from Breitbart News — the outlet once run by Donald Trump’s new campaign CEO — to attack the GOP presidential nominee’s campaign rhetoric. “Former chairman of Breitbart News Stephen Bannon is now Donald Trump’s campaign chief,” the ad text says. “These are some of …

“Karma’s a bitch.” Via Mediaite: This morning, Leslie Jones‘ was violated when her personal website was hacked. The hackers leaked her license and passport as well as nude photos. Jones is no stranger to cyber bullying. When Ghostbusters was released, she received so many racist and hateful comments on her Twitter account that she temporarily “quit” the platform. Breitbart writer …

As you might have guessed, this is all being done in the name of Jesus. Hawaii Civil Beat reports: The chair of the Hawaii Republican Party is urging party members to disavow the candidacy of the GOP nominee for the 2nd Congressional District, which represents the neighbor islands and rural Oahu. “I want it understood by the general public and …

The Associated Press reports: Donald Trump’s paid campaign staffers have declared on their personal social media accounts that Muslims are unfit to be U.S. citizens, mocked how Mexicans talk, called for Secretary of State John Kerry to be hanged and stated their readiness for a possible civil war, according to a review by The Associated Press of their postings. The …

Via Mediaite: Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump rocked the political media world this week by hiring Breitbart.com honcho Stephen K. Bannon to be his campaign CEO, and while the move has mainstream pundits scratching their heads, its meaning appears to be crystal clear to David Duke and his followers. The former Klan leader and current U.S. Senate candidate closed out …

Earlier this year, former Breitbart editor Ben Shapiro was part of a mass exodus of staffers after the site refused to denounce the alleged physical assault of one of their reporters by then-Trump campaign chairman Corey Lewandowski, who now works for CNN. Today Shapiro unloads on his former boss, Breitbart chairman Stephen Bannon, who was just named to run the …

The Raleigh News & Observer reports: Gov. Pat McCrory wants the U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate North Carolina’s voter ID law for the November election. The law, which requires voters to bring a photo ID to the polls, was thrown out by a federal appeals court ruling. Late Monday, McCrory announced that he has sent a formal request to Supreme …

Today friend-to-the gays Donald Trump will keynote an Orlando convention hosted by the Liberty Counsel. And next month he’ll do the same for the KKK-affiliated Family Research Council. Via press release: Donald Trump will address the 11th annual gathering of the Values Voter Summit, an event that draws thousands of grassroots activists to the nation’s capital. Trump is scheduled to …

Buzzfeed reports: The chairman of the American Nazi Party, Rocky Suhayda, declared on his radio program last month that a Donald Trump victory would present a great opportunity for white nationalists to build pro-white coalitions. “I’m gonna project that I believe that Trump is going to win the election this November, for various reasons which I don’t want to go …

Next stop, SCOTUS. Reuters reports: A U.S. appeals court issued an order on Thursday denying North Carolina’s motion to stay the court’s decision last week striking down the state’s voter ID law. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said staying its ruling now “would only undermine the integrity and efficiency of the upcoming election.” On Friday, the court ruled …

From the New York Times: “Kill her.” “Trump that bitch!” “Build a wall — kill them all.” New York Times reporters have spent over a year covering Donald J. Trump’s rallies, witnessing so many provocations and heated confrontations at them that the cumulative effect can be numbing: A sharp sting that quickly dulls from repetition. But what struck us was …