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The missing context on your comment is that the CIS is a hate group according to the SPLC, which is among other heinous things in favor of the family separation
by jhpriestley 6y ago
The missing context on your comment is that the CIS is a hate group according to the SPLC, which is among other heinous things in favor of the family separation policy, a crime against humanity.
- HarryHirsch 6y agoCIS is a hate group That's embarrassing. But even so, if you don't deal with known abuses you get groups like this, so it's imperative on the government to get ahead of the crazy train.
- x3n0ph3n3 6y agoSPLC is a joke nowadays. They scoop up all sorts of names and label them hatemongers. It takes a lawsuit to get them to recant: [1] 1. https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2018/06/maajid-nawaz-v-splc/562646/ https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2018/06/maajid-...
- jhpriestley 6y agoIf you think that one high-profile mistake makes them "a joke" then you might not be aware of how much work SPLC does. For example, here is their page on CIS, with hundreds of citations and direct quotes https://www.splcenter.org/fighting-hate/extremist-files/group/center-immigration-studies https://www.splcenter.org/fighting-hate/extremist-files/grou...
- corey_moncure 6y agoApproximately half of these quotes are completely void of race or hate at all. It's just that one disagrees with the politics of the other.