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A local city councilman in Michigan has been asked to resign after the surfacing of 2009 Tea Party videos showed him carrying signs featuring a decapitated President Obama and another one denouncing Rep. Nancy Pelosi for being chummy with “fags and wetbacks.”(Tipped by JMG reader Dale)

The former chairman of the Florida Republican Party, Jim Greer, is claiming that other leaders of the state GOP strategized on ways that they could suppress the votes of black citizens. Today’s revelation comes from Greer’s deposition in his lawsuit to be paid back salary from the state GOP. Greer’s animosity was evident on almost every page of the deposition …

As one of several southern states that traditionally repressed minority voters, Alabama is specifically required by the 1965 Voting Rights Act to request federal approval any time it changes its congressional districts. Yesterday Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange (GOP) filed a federal lawsuit demanding exemption from that law. The Alabama attorney general’s office has for years taken the position in …

Yesterday a Romney adviser essentially told a British newspaper that President Obama doesn’t really understand white people. As the Republican presidential challenger accused Barack Obama of appeasing America’s enemies in his first foreign policy speech of the US general election campaign, advisers told The Daily Telegraph that he would abandon Mr Obama’s “Left-wing” coolness towards London. In remarks that may …

New York state Sen. Ruben Diaz, who is black and Hispanic, supports the racist stop-and frisk policy of the NYPD. Posted yesterday to his official state website: We cannot allow the killing to continue. We cannot allow the violence to continue. We cannot continue to tell parents of innocent victims “I’m sorry and I feel your pain,” while practically giving …

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It’s not all good news: “The court let stand the part of the law that requires law enforcement officers to check the immigration status of people they stop and suspect of being undocumented.”

Evan Hurst writes at Truth Wins Out: This is John King, from savewhitepeople.com, pleading with the people at the Kentuckiana Gay Pride Parade to save white people by not being so gay all the time. He is very upset! At one point, a lesbian comes to talk to him and he then complains to the camera that he “just got …

Republican radio host Barbara Espinosa then doubled down on her website: “To set the record straight I did use the word monkey and Obama in the same sentence. Yes I did say I voted for the white guy. Unless there has been a takeover of America and free speech is no longer allowed and I can be put to death …

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George Zimmerman’s wife was arrested today and charged with perjury for collaborating with her husband to shield the couple’s finances from the court. According to an affidavit, Shellie Zimmerman transferred more than $74,000 to her personal account days before the bond hearing. Taped phone calls between the couple revealed that they had discussed the money transfers in code to hide …

Florida’s Pastor Terry Jones, whom some consider to have caused the deaths of soldiers when riots erupted in Afghanistan after he burned the Koran, is at it again. The display in the front yard of Terry Jones’s Dove World Outreach Center (DWOC) in Gainesville features a dummy wearing an Obama mask hanging from a yellow noose. Along with an American …

“If Obama wins, we do not have a First Amendment, we won’t have a Fourth Amendment, we won’t have a Bill of Rights, people like you and me we’ll be in thought education camps – if they allow us to live, our families will be destroyed, private property will be confiscated. People think this is radical. All the plans are …

Not only is Romney refusing to distance himself from racists, he’s playing right along at their game.