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A New Chapter: 'Hate Comes to Main Street' Becomes 'Confront the Hate, Find the Hope'
Six months in, your feedback made one thing clear: exposing the problem isn't enough—we need a path forward. Let me explain how you can join the fight.
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July 2026
Southern Baptist 'Leader' Listed as Speaker for Anti-Muslim, Anti-Immigrant Conference
William Wolfe heads the Center for Baptist Leadership. This is the controversial company he's keeping at an upcoming conference in Texas.
Jul 31
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‘Neo-Nazi Militia’: Inside the Fascist Fight Clubs Preparing Men for Battle
“Every victorious nationalist movement was forged by hardened men who already tasted real danger," says avowed fascist Robert Rundo.
Jul 28
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What I'm Reading: 'A Fever in the Heartland' - and the Americans Who Confronted Hate
Timothy Egan’s 'A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan’s Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them' provides a window into our own…
Jul 27
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Deport Clarence Thomas? 'I Don't Find It To Be Obscene,' Christian Nationalist Pastor Says
Pastor Joel Webbon sat down with Patriot Front founder Thomas Rousseau, a white nationalist, insisting diversity should wait until heaven.
Jul 24
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Lessons From the Week: 'When People Show You Who They Are, Believe Them'
What a week it has been! Over the past few days, Maya Angelou’s famous admonition has constantly come to mind.
Jul 21
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What I'm Reading: How Extremism Tore Apart a Small American Town
Journalist Michael Edison Hayden embedded with a community fighting a hate that soon began to divide it. What does Berkeley Springs say about the hope…
Jul 17
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Meet the Pastor Behind the Viral 'MAGA vs. Jesus' Video Series
Rev. Caleb Lines is a progressive Christian theologian who argues MAGA political thinking is incompatible with the teachings of Jesus.
Jul 15
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Another Disturbing Peek Into the Minds of Young Republicans
Hate Comes to Main Street can now link a racist, antisemitic, misogynistic, Christian nationalist X account to another group of Young Republicans out of…
Jul 13
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Hate in a Hallmark Town, Part 7: Franklin Hailed For 'Not in Our Town' Stand
Franklin, Tennessee, was just recognized by the National Civic League as an "All-American City," partly for its stand against hate in October 2023.
Jul 3
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My Strange Morning With a Neo-Nazi - And Four Action Steps For You
When a neo-Nazi wants to take a selfie with me, I know my work has captured the attention of the extremists I am trying to expose. Now, I'm asking for…
Jul 1
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June 2026
Hate in a Hallmark Town, Part 6: 'Love Is Stronger Than Hate - and Better For Us All'
Franklin, Tennessee, Pastor Walter Simmons: "I believe it is important to hear and listen to the voices of those who carry the weight of what happens on…
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