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SPLC 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.
by x3n0ph3n3 6y ago
SPLC 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.