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Donald Trump's Man on Wall Street Explains Himself
Hamilton Nolan · 06/20/16 10:05AMDonald Trump Says His Muslim Ban Will Help the U.S. Make Muslim Friends
Melissa Cronin · 05/08/16 02:31PMOver the course of this election race, it’s remained unclear exactly what type of friend Donald Trump is. But if his ideas about international friendships are anything to go on, we can likely hazard a guess that he’s a pretty crappy one.
London Elects First-Ever Muslim Mayor, the Son of a Pakistani Bus Driver
Melissa Cronin · 05/07/16 11:40AMLondon elected its new mayor, Sadiq Khan, on Friday, making him the first Muslim person to hold the position in the city—or that of any major western capital, for that matter.
Trump Repeats "Shooting Muslims With Pig's Blood" Myth, Calls Ted Cruz a Liar
Hudson Hongo · 04/28/16 11:09PMMuslim Student Kicked Off Southwest Airlines Flight for Speaking Arabic
Melissa Cronin · 04/16/16 01:01PMTed Cruz Proposes Police Patrols in Muslim Neighborhoods After Brussels Attacks
Andy Cush · 03/22/16 11:35AMHours after explosions tore through the Belgian capital of Brussels, killing dozens of people, Ted Cruz called for police patrols of Muslim neighborhoods in the U.S. “We need to empower law enforcement to patrol and secure Muslim neighborhoods before they become radicalized,” the presidential candidate said in a statement.
Republican Voters in South Carolina Absolutely Love Trump's Muslim Ban
Melissa Cronin · 02/20/16 08:13PMDonald Trump Advocates Shooting Muslims With Bullets Dipped in Pig’s Blood
J.K. Trotter · 02/19/16 10:43PMAt his Friday rally in North Charleston, South Carolina, the billionaire racist and Republican frontrunner Donald Trump held forth on a variety of policy issues—including the Affordable Care Act, the intransigence of Congress, and Japan’s devaluation of the yen—before diving, headfirst, into an email chain hoax involving Muslims, pig blood, and a World War I-era Army officer. The relevant section starts at 33:00 in the video above; you can listen to secondary audio, captured by Gawker’s Gabrielle Bluestone (and beginning at 8:00), in the SoundCloud player below:
Racist New Hampshire Voters Probably Going Trump
Ashley Feinberg · 02/09/16 07:10PMPepper-Spraying Bicyclist Attacks Crowd of Syrian Refugees, Including Children, in Vancouver
Melissa Cronin · 01/09/16 12:27PMDonald Trump Supporters Reportedly Shout 'You Have a Bomb' as Muslim Woman Kicked Out of Rally
Melissa Cronin · 01/09/16 09:59AMNotorious Bigot Spotted at Oregon Standoff: 'Islam Is a Tyrannical Ideology'
Melissa Cronin · 01/04/16 08:25PMAnother British Muslim Prevented from Flying to the United States Without Explanation
Brendan O'Connor · 12/23/15 09:10PMU.S. Bars Muslim Family Headed to Disneyland From Entering Country
Andy Cush · 12/23/15 10:09AMTwo-Thirds of Likely Republican Voters Support Trump's Call to Ban Muslims
Hamilton Nolan · 12/09/15 02:13PMTrump Tells Barbara Walters His Muslim Friends Agree With His Proposed Ban on Muslims
Allie Jones · 12/08/15 07:05PMAfter calling for a “a total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States” yesterday, Donald Trump sat down with Barbara Walters, his personal friend of many years, for an interview on ABC’s World News Tonight. Walters asked Trump the tough questions, like “Do you regret your ban on Muslims, which some people think is un-American?” and “Are you a bigot?”
Donald Trump: I'm Like FDR, But Don't Worry—Only the Evil Parts
Andy Cush · 12/08/15 10:18AMThis morning, Donald Trump made a counterintuitive comparison in order to endear himself to his seething reactionary base: I am like Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the famously big-government president who was described as a socialist in his day, he said. To quell his supporters’ fears, he clarified that he wasn’t talking about the good parts of FDR—just the one really, really bad part.