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Buzzfeed reports: After years of provocation, Twitter has permanently banned Milo Yiannopoulos from its service. Yiannopoulos, who currently serves as Breitbart.com’s tech editor, has been hailed as a voice of the new “alt-right” movement. As such, he has made a living as a provocateur, continually inflaming tensions between progressive branches of the internet focused on identity politics and the fervently …

CNN reports: Donald Trump is suing a former campaign aide for $10 million, alleging a breach of a confidentiality agreement the aide signed. Sam Nunberg, who was fired late last summer from the campaign after racially charged Facebook posts of his surfaced, said he is the former aide who is being sued. Nunberg referred further questions to his attorney. Trump …

Via press release: Today, a group of gay Republicans and supporters announced that they are hosting a party at the GOP convention called “Wake Up.” The party will occur at the Wolstein Center Ballroom on the campus of Cleveland State University from 10 PM to 1 AM on Tuesday July 19th. The party is headlined by Milo Yiannopoulos, the outspoken …

ESPN reports: A member of a Canadian singing quartet changed a lyric in his country’s national anthem and held up a sign proclaiming “All Lives Matter” during a pregame performance at baseball’s 87th All-Star Game on Tuesday. The Tenors, a group based in British Columbia, caused a stir at Petco Park with Remigio Pereira’s actions while singing “O Canada.” In …

The Daily Beast reports: David Duke says he is getting ready to run for Congress. The former grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan and ex-candidate for Louisiana governor told The Daily Beast he is heavily leaning towards challenging Rep. Steve Scalise. Scalise is the No. 3 Republican in the House who reportedly once called himself “David Duke without the …

Foreign homocon Milo Whatsisopoulos writes for Breitbart: Would you like to win a signed Breitbart Border Construction Co. t-shirt, as modelled by yours truly and the Queen of Conservative Media, Ann Coulter? Of course you would. Here’s how. Take the image below and decorate it however you please. You could add lovely glittery T’s for Trump, you could add slogans, …

Via Raw Story: While many were celebrating the birth of the United States of America and honoring veterans, a float supporting Donald Trump’s campaign for president appeared in a Sheridan, Indiana Independence Day parade calling President Barack Obama a “lying African.” A photo posted to Facebook shows the golf cart-like vehicle decorated with Trump presidential campaign signs and American flags. …

YouTube’s viral Liberal Redneck (a real-life comedian named Trae Crowder) is back with his take on Trump supporters who want to make America white again. As always, I won’t give away the best lines with a recap. Just watch below.

From the Associated Press: The current hot-button issue for Klan members — fighting immigration and closing U.S. borders — is one of the most talked-about topics in the presidential election. Klan leaders say Donald Trump’s immigration position and his ascendancy in the GOP are signs things are going their way. “You know, we began 40 years ago saying we need …

From Sacramento’s NBC affiliate: Ten people were injured during a clash between anti-fascists and white supremacists at the State Capitol Sunday, authorities said. Two people suffered life-threatening stab wounds were taken to area hospitals, officials said. Nine men and one woman, ages 19 to 58, were injured during the fight. At least three people were stabbed at the State Capitol …

Remember the Florida assistant state attorney who was suspended last week after his Facebook post calling for Orlando to be “leveled” because it’s full of “ghetto thugs”? Yeah, he’s been shitcanned. ABC News reports: At the time of his suspension, a spokeswoman for the State Attorney’s Office, Angela Starke, said Lewis’ post violated its social media policy. The spokeswomen said …

Talking Points Memo reports: An independent candidate running for Tennessee’s 3rd Congressional District seat is under fire for a campaign billboard he posted with the slogan “Make America White Again,” local TV station WRCB reported Wednesday. Rick Tyler confirmed to the station that he put up the billboard, which also lists the address for his campaign website. Tyler told WRCB …

This happened last week outside a Trump rally in Arizona. From Gawker: You’re looking at the face of resurgent mainstream white hatred in the United States—it listens to Slipknot, daydreams about appearing on an MMA-based reality competition show, smells like cocktail made of Mountain Dew, cough syrup, and creatine, and thinks anyone who appears to be Mexican should “BUILD THAT …

Tickets were slashed from $67 to $5 and the show was still a humiliating failure: Ted Nugent, who occasionally takes time away from making racist and anti-Semitic statements to play music, failed to draw much of a crowd at a Friday night concert, driving the promoters to end “Laconiafest” in New Hampshire a day early, the Laconia Daily Sun reports. …

“Downtown Orlando has no bottom. The entire city should be leveled. It is void of a single redeeming quality. It is a melting pot of 3rd world miscreants and ghetto thugs. It is void of culture. If you live down there you do it at your own risk and at your own peril. If you go down there after dark …

In his next statement he’ll just deny having ever said it in the first place. ABC News reports: Donald Trump says that remarks he made about a judge’s Mexican heritage were “misconstrued” — a statement that came in the wake of a firestorm that erupted as a result of the comments. “It is unfortunate that my comments have been misconstrued …

Via Politico: Donald Trump is “not a racist,” Carl Paladino, the honorary co-chair of his Republican campaign said Monday. “By far he’s not a racist,” Paladino told CNN after host Carol Costello mentioned a piece from The Resurgent’s Erick Erickson calling Trump’s attacks against Judge Gonzalo Curiel racist. Erickson, who has said he will never support Trump, “just likes to …

The Hill reports: A Hispanic House Democrat who represents a Texas district bordering Mexico tore into Donald Trump’s attacks on a Mexican-American judge, calling them blatantly racist. Rep. Filemon Vela didn’t mince words in a lengthy open letter to the presumptive GOP presidential nominee on Monday. “Mr. Trump, you’re a racist and you can take your border wall and shove …

Politico reports: Hillary Clinton’s campaign unveiled its latest ad against Donald Trump on Monday, highlighting comments from notable Republicans publicly rebuking their party’s presumptive nominee for his comments about Judge Gonzalo Curiel. The video opens with a clip of Trump’s interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper last Friday in which the Manhattan real-estate magnate rejected the notion that his criticism of …

Via the Guardian: Presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump has said “it’s possible” that Muslim judges, in addition to Hispanic jurists, would be biased against him and thus ineligible to oversee any case involving him. Democrats and Republicans alike have rebuked Trump for his insistence that a federal judge, an American citizen since his birth to Mexican immigrants in Indiana, is …