Alyssa Fisher
By Alyssa Fisher
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Fast Forward Member Of Violent White Supremacist Group Holds Security Clearance
A doctoral student with government security clearance moonlights as a member of a violent white supremacist group, ProPublica and Frontline reported Thursday. While working to identify the white supremacists at the center of the violent demonstrations across the country, ProPublica and Frontline looked into a video shot at the Unite the Right rally last August…
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Fast Forward All-Women Hatzolah Organization Honored As EMS Agency Of The Year
Ezras Nashim, an all-women emergency medical care group, received the EMS Agency of the Year Award from the Regional EMS Council of New York City. It was honored for its participation in and commitment to the improvement of the emergency medical service system. Ezras Nashim responds to emergency labor and other and OB/GYN situations, as…
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Fast Forward Alan Dershowitz Insists He’s ‘Not Whining’ Over Being Shunned By Liberal Pals
Alan Dershowitz took to Twitter on Tuesday to insist he wasn’t “whining” about being shunned by old friends in Martha’s Vineyard, who don’t agree with his pro-Trump ideology. (1/2) I’m reveling not whining. I’m proud of taking an unpopular, principled position that gets me shunned by partisan zealots. It’s not about me. I couldn’t care…
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Fast Forward Rhode Island Democratic Party Endorses ‘Alt-Right’ Supporter
The Rhode Island Democratic Party endorsed a candidate who appears to have once been a vocal supporter of Donald Trump and alt-right figures, rather than backing the progressive incumbent, Slate reported Monday. Challenger Michael Earnheart describes himself on his Facebook page as a “moderate” and responded to questions about his political positions with statements of…
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Fast Forward Seth Rogen Is Over White Supremacists Getting Verified On Twitter
Curious as to why Twitter continues to verify white supremacists, Seth Rogen went straight to the source — the social network’s founder, Jack Dorsey. The actor sent Dorsey a direct message, which Rogan asserted on Wednesday led to a fruitless exchange. I’ve been DMing with @jack about his bizarre need to verify white supremacists on…
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Fast Forward Looking For Answers In Documents Recovered From Michael Cohen’s Shredder
The Department of Justice recently recovered and pieced together records found in a shredder belonging to President Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen, but the findings aren’t as juicy as people speculated. BuzzFeed News obtained the documents, which are a combination of documents that prosecutors already had, handwritten notes about his taxi business, insurance papers and…
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Fast Forward Lawyers For Neo-Nazi To Defend Alex Jones In Sandy Hook Case
Online conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has hired lawyers representing a founder of the neo-Nazi Daily Stormer to defend him against defamation claims brought up in Connecticut by families of seven Sandy Hook victims, the New York Times reported Tuesday. Following the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., which killed 20 children…
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Fast Forward Alan Dershowitz ‘Shunned’ By Friends In Martha’s Vineyard For Defending Trump
Lawyer Alan Dershowitz is afraid that America is growing increasingly intolerant toward opposing views. His proof, according to his recent op-ed in The Hill: Friends are ostracizing him in Martha’s Vineyard. Dershowitz, an emeritus professor at Harvard Law School and frequent cable news talking head, maintains that he has defended President Trump’s civil liberties just…
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