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Greg Cote: Kyrie Irving’s Anti-Semitism mess is bigger than him. It’s a symptom of what ails America

What embarrasses the NBA and has superstar Kyrie Irving suspended goes deeply beyond basketball or one man. Irving’s is just the latest face symptomatic of what has become of this country and made even its name sadly ironic: the United States of America. If only. We have not been this…

Miami Herald · Nov 8, 2022

Kyrie Irving: NBA hero’s suspension marks spectacular fall from grace

Kyrie Irving’s suspension is new low for one of the most talented players of his generation, a fast-falling star now likely to be remembered as a purveyor of offensive misinformation

The Guardian - US · Nov 5, 2022

Report: Nets, ADL Ask Amazon to Remove Antisemetic Film Kyrie Irving Shared

Brooklyn’s guard was suspended without pay for at least five games on Thursday night.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 4, 2022

Irving takes responsibility for tweet, will donate $500,000

Kyrie Irving says he opposes all forms of hate, and he and the Brooklyn Nets will each donate $500,000 toward groups that work to eradicate it

The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2022

Antisemitism decried four years after Pa. synagogue attack

In what has become an annual ritual, Pittsburgh’s Jewish community is honoring the memory of the 11 Jews who were murdered on this date in the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history

The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022

Calls grow to boycott Adidas as the company stays silent on Ye's antisemitism

Adidas placed its relationship with the rapper under review earlier this month. And while he's since doubled down, the company hasn't given an update — and continues to release new Yeezy products.

WEKU · Oct 24, 2022

Editorial: Florida, home of many a Proud Boy, a hotbed for white supremacy. The rest of us can’t stand silent

White supremacists and extremists don’t always wear white robes and burn crosses. They don’t necessarily meet in dingy headquarters away from civilized society

Tribune News Service · Sep 16, 2022

How a Texas conspiracy theorist’s lies and unpaid tickets landed him in federal prison

DALLAS — Had he paid his traffic tickets, Jonathan Reynolds likely would have gone about his business without further trouble.

Tribune News Service · Sep 8, 2022

Two constables, four police chiefs and over 3,000 other Texans were members of the Oath Keepers, report says

A recent analysis of Oath Keepers’ membership rolls leaked last year found that Texas had more members of the far-right extremist group than any other state — and the most who worked as elected officials, law enforcement officers or members of the military.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 7, 2022

‘A white nationalist pyramid scheme’: how Patriot Front recruits young members

The rightwing group’s workings resemble a media production company more than a classic neo-Nazi group, researchers say

The Guardian - US · Sep 2, 2022