Larry Keller
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Posts by Larry Keller
Cult Leader to be Retried on Rape Accomplice Charges
originally posted by Larry Keller for Hatewatch | Southern Poverty Law Center [click here]
July 28, 2010 - 1:03 pm
Posted in Anti-Black | No comments
A proponent of multiple wives, polygamous prophet Warren Jeffs appears destined to have multiple trials. The Utah Supreme Court on Tuesday reversed Jeffs’ two convictions on charges of rape as an accomplice and ordered that he be tried again.
“He was thrilled,” said Jeffs’ attorney, Wally Bugden. “He believed his prayers, and the prayers of many [...]
Latest Nativist Horror Story: Once More, It’s a Fairy Tale
originally posted by Larry Keller for Hatewatch | Southern Poverty Law Center [click here]
July 26, 2010 - 1:23 pm
Posted in anti-immigrant | No comments
It had the makings of a dramatic story: Members of a Mexican drug cartel on Saturday took control of two ranches in Laredo, Texas, as the ranch owners fled for their lives.
If only it were true.
The tale, reported by Dan Amato, a Pennsylvania anti-immigration blogger, gained traction throughout the blogosphere. Amato, who blogs under the [...]
Felon, Angry at ‘Left-Wing’ Drift, Said to Shoot at Police
originally posted by Larry Keller for Hatewatch | Southern Poverty Law Center [click here]
July 20, 2010 - 2:14 pm
Posted in Antigovernment | No comments
A California felon whose mother said he was disgruntled by “the way Congress was railroading through all these left-wing agenda items,” was shot several times and arrested after he allegedly began shooting at highway patrol officers who stopped him for a traffic citation.
Byron Williams, 45, of the central California town of Groveland, shot it out [...]
Former Wheaties Spokesman Said to Back Racist Party
originally posted by Larry Keller for Hatewatch | Southern Poverty Law Center [click here]
July 15, 2010 - 6:30 am
Posted in Anti-Black, White Nationalism | No comments
There was a time when former Olympic athlete Bob Richards seemed the personification of the all-American man: A two-time gold medal winner in the pole vault, he was the first jock to appear on the front of boxes of Wheaties — “the breakfast of champions” — as well as the first spokesman for the cereal.
But [...]
Expanding A3P Absorbs Another Hate Group
originally posted by Larry Keller for Hatewatch | Southern Poverty Law Center [click here]
June 29, 2010 - 2:42 pm
Posted in Anti-Black, White Supremacist | No comments
The American Third Position (A3P), a fledgling but important Southern California-based white supremacist political party, has expanded its base by merging with another relatively new racist and anti-Semitic organization.
The latter group, the New Jersey-based League of American Patriots (LOAP), was absorbed into the A3P a few days ago and became the Metro New York area [...]
Neo-Nazi Bill White Facing Jury Intimidation Trial
originally posted by Larry Keller for Hatewatch | Southern Poverty Law Center [click here]
June 28, 2010 - 2:34 pm
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Former neo-Nazi leader Bill White, already doing time in a federal prison, may face trial in a separate case of allegedly encouraging violence against a jury foreman.
A federal judge in Chicago ruled 11 months ago that when White posted personal information, including the home address and phone numbers of the jury foreman in the trial [...]
Racists See ‘Set-Up’ in Arrest of Idaho Lawyer
originally posted by Larry Keller for Hatewatch | Southern Poverty Law Center [click here]
June 22, 2010 - 2:37 pm
Posted in Conspiracies, Extremist Crime | No comments
Onetime Aryan Nations attorney Edgar J. Steele was denied bail today in a case that has many of his fellow bigots suggesting in postings to white nationalist websites that the Idaho attorney must be an innocent victim of a conspiracy because of his racist views — not a man who plotted to have his wife [...]
Strange Twists Reported in Idaho Murder-for-Hire Case
originally posted by Larry Keller for Hatewatch | Southern Poverty Law Center [click here]
June 16, 2010 - 1:27 pm
Posted in Anti-Black, Anti-Semitic, Extremist Crime | No comments
The twists and turns in the murder-for-hire case of one-time Aryan Nations attorney Edgar J. Steele could come right out of a novel by Danielle Steel.
Since his arrest last Friday, when he was charged with soliciting the murder of his wife and her mother, there have been the following developments in the saga of the [...]
As Gulf Oil Spreads, So Do Slippery Conspiracy Theories
originally posted by Larry Keller for Hatewatch | Southern Poverty Law Center [click here]
June 11, 2010 - 5:28 am
Posted in Conspiracies, Patriot Groups | No comments
Pelicans and dolphins in the oil-polluted waters of the Gulf of Mexico: Dead. Conspiracy theories about the disastrous BP oil rig explosion: Very much alive.
As BP and federal officials struggle to deal with the eruption of millions of gallons of oil from the ocean floor following an April 20 explosion at BP’s Deepwater Horizon oil [...]
Man With Napalm Bomb is Latest Oath Keeper to Face Trial
originally posted by Larry Keller for Hatewatch | Southern Poverty Law Center [click here]
June 9, 2010 - 1:07 pm
Posted in Extremist Crime, Patriot Groups | No comments
This is getting embarrassing. Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes keeps insisting his year-old organization is composed of nothing more than patriotic, Constitution-loving Americans who aren’t a threat to anybody.
Then his members prove otherwise.
The latest is Matthew Fairfield, a suburban Cleveland man who has been sitting in jail since April in lieu of $1 million bail [...]