Alyssa Fisher
By Alyssa Fisher
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Fast Forward Brown University Condemns ‘Vulgar,’ ‘Anti-Semitic’ Sign On Campus
Brown University issued a statement Friday condemning an anti-Semitic incident that took place on campus last month, Jewish Journal reported. Two people not affiliated with the university displayed “a vulgar and highly offensive anti-Semitic sign, and attempting to engage members of our community in discussion” on July 31, according to a notice from Shontay Delalue,…
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Fast Forward Holocaust Denier Running For Mayor Of South Carolina Town
A self-proclaimed “Holocaust revisionist” is running for mayor of Hilton Head, South Carolina, and says his views won’t impact his policies as mayor, The Island Packet reported Tuesday. Michael Santomauro has no previous experience in government, according to The Island Packet. He worked as the editorial director of U.S. operations for the Theses and Dissertations…
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Fast Forward Neo-Nazi Former Candidate Trying To Create ‘Regional Capital’ In Idaho
Patrick Little, the neo-Nazi who claims Jews conspired to stop him from winning a U.S. Senate race in California, says he plans to establish a “regional capital” in northern Idaho, the Spokesman-Review of Spokane, Washington reported. His publicity tactic is familiar — anti-Semitic robocalls. Residents in Sandpoint, Idaho, said they received automated phone messages from…
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Fast Forward ‘Bible Marathon’ Takes Runners Through Ancient Jewish Sites
With the sound of the shofar, the runners will set off, racing through the heart of Israel. In a way, the Bible Marathon, which this year lands on Sept. 28, retells an event from the Book of Samuel, Breaking Israel News reported Tuesday. In the story, shortly after the Jews entered the Land of Israel,…
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Fast Forward Michael Cohen Under Investigation For Possible Tax Fraud
Michael Cohen, President Trump’s former personal attorney, is reportedly under investigation for possible tax fraud, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. Federal authorities are looking into whether Cohen’s income from his taxi-medallion business was underreported in tax returns, a person familiar with the investigation said. That income allegedly amounted to hundreds of thousands of dollars…
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Fast Forward Tech-Focused Son Of Holocaust Survivor Running For Colorado Attorney General
Phil Weiser, a former deputy attorney general and White House technology advisor, is running for Colorado attorney general. Weiser, who also launched the popular Silicon Flatirons technology policy conference in Boulder, is one of several candidates with ties to the tech industry found on this year’s midterm election ballot, Axios reported. All of the candidates…
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Fast Forward Sebastian Gorka Banned From Fox News ‘Hard News’ Shows
Fox News’ “hard news” shows have placed a “soft ban” on former White House official Sebastian Gorka, multiple sources at Fox News told The Daily Beast.’ The network’s news division, which prides itself on traditional journalism that doesn’t echo the pro-Trump rhetoric on its opinion programs, will not feature Gorka — the controversial ex-aide to…
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Fast Forward Apple and Facebook Pull Alex Jones’ Conspiracy-Laded Content
Two major media brands removed content by radio and internet host Alex Jones, a notorious conspiracy theorist. Apple pulled the majority of Jones’ Infowars work from iTunes and its podcast apps, and Facebook deleted four of his pages, the Daily Beast reported Monday. Apple said it took down the entire library for five of his…
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