Topic: Trump Hate

The Minnesota Attorney General revealed that the Minneapolis shooter left behind hundreds of pages of writings expressing "indiscriminate hate" toward Black, Mexican, Christian, and Jewish people. The shooter reportedly idolized notorious mass murderers and specifically targeted Donald Trump in the writings. The hosts criticize media figures like Rosie O'Donnell for mischaracterizing the shooter's political leanings as "MAGA."

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) included the phrase "100%" on its list of terms potentially related to white supremacy, claiming it can be shorthand for "100% white." Donald Trump Jr. and Greg Gutfeld mocked the designation, pointing out the phrase's ubiquity in common language and its origins in the "100" emoji. Critics argue the ADL has lost its way by labeling mainstream expressions as extremist.

Jussie Smollett is sentenced to 150 days in jail for lying to police about a staged hate crime. The hosts analyze his courtroom outburst and refusal to apologize to the Trump supporters he targeted. They suggest that "atone and dissolve" should be the standard for public figures caught in such hoaxes.

Nora O'Donnell reports on sexual assault in the military, while a Pew Research study links a rise in anti-Asian violence to Donald Trump's rhetoric. The hosts point out that the cited attacks are occurring in deep-blue cities like New York and San Francisco, questioning the logic of blaming Trump.

The hosts review clips from the CBS All Access show "Tuning Out the News," produced by Stephen Colbert. They describe the animated news satire as "unfunny" and "insulting to intelligence," focusing primarily on "Trump hate." The discussion suggests that the show reflects the worldview of "over-socialized and under-educated" millennials who now populate major media networks.

The American Descendants of Slavery (ADOS) movement has questioned Kamala Harris's commitment to a specific Black agenda. Commentator Roland Martin dismissed these criticisms as "Black self-hate," while Donald Trump Jr. faced backlash for retweeting questions about Harris's background.

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel blamed President Trump for creating a "toxic environment" that emboldened Jussie Smollett to stage a hoax. Emanuel linked the incident to Trump's "fine people on both sides" comment regarding Charlottesville, while the hosts suggest Emanuel was pressured to pivot his anger from Smollett to the President.

Predictions for the 69th Primetime Emmy Awards suggest that host Stephen Colbert may alienate audiences by focusing too heavily on anti-Trump humor. The hosts analyze Colbert's transition from his Comedy Central character to his late-night persona, questioning his effectiveness when not playing a specific role.

AC Thompson identified three major trends in ProPublica's data: a surge in anti-Semitism, a "rash" of anti-immigrant sentiment, and incidents where perpetrators invoke President Trump's name. The project tracks lower-level harassment that does not meet the federal legal definition of a hate crime. The hosts discuss the expansion of the "hate crime" category to include non-criminal behavior and speech.

A musical production titled "Love Trumps Hate" was created by a show producer, featuring a YouTube video of protest imagery. The track utilizes voices from the "No Agenda cast of thousands" and parodies the style of charitable anthem songs like "We Are the World."

A disturbing video streamed on Facebook Live showed a group in Chicago torturing a young man with mental disabilities while forcing him to curse Donald Trump. The incident has been officially classified as a hate crime. The hosts criticize the mainstream media's perceived lack of outrage compared to other incidents, noting that the perpetrators' decision to broadcast the crime live reflects a sense of impunity or a desire for viral notoriety.

A viral video from Mount Royal University in Calgary shows a female student confronting a peer for wearing a "Make America Great Again" hat, labeling it "hate speech." The hosts discuss the student's written response, which argues that university spaces must be "safe spaces" free from oppressive symbols.

The "Vets vs. Hate" movement, led by Perry O'Brien, has been protesting Donald Trump's veteran fundraising efforts. An investigation into the group's leadership reveals connections to the Wildfire Project and the Center for Story-Based Strategy, organizations with documented financial ties to George Soros.

The British Parliament debated a petition signed by nearly 600,000 people seeking to ban Donald Trump from the United Kingdom for alleged hate speech. Members of Parliament used the session to label Trump a "buffoon" and a "wazzock," while debating whether ridicule or a formal ban is the appropriate response to his rhetoric.

Democracy Now! covers Donald Trump's comments regarding journalists and Vladimir Putin, framing his language as "hate speech." The segment also reviews the Clinton campaign's refusal to respond directly to Trump's "degrading language" while calling for public condemnation of his rhetoric.

Reports of hate speech in an Austin cafe surfaced alongside news of Donald Trump's rising poll numbers despite international criticism. In Dubai, a developer removed a Trump-branded billboard following the candidate's proposed ban on Muslim entry to the U.S.