Lev Golinkin writes on refugee and immigrant identity, as well as Ukraine, Russia, and the far right. He is the author of the memoir"A Backpack, a Bear, and Eight Crates of Vodka." The opinions expressed in this commentary are his own. View more opinion on CNN.
Last Wednesday, as the country was reeling from yet another massacre caused by a likely domestic terrorist, a CNN exclusive revealed the White House resisted attempts from its own Department of Homeland Security to place a greater emphasis on combatting white terrorism. Lev Golinkin It is easy to feel helpless reading reports like this. But there's much to do beyond grieving. Of course, the White House must heed DHS's warnings about white terror, but the rest of us must act as well. Figures such as the suspected El Paso shooter are part of a network of single-minded individuals driven by hatred. In order to defeat them, decent people across both America and the world must form a network of our own.
Cuomo: White nationalists killing us most at home 04:42Earlier this year, numerous outlets covered comments by Iowa Representative Steve King, including his obsession with a"cultural suicide by demographic transformation." King later said he denounced white supremacy and white nationalism, though many -- including me -- found that hard to believe.
Opinion As nasty and vile as the 'white supremacy threat' is, it is tiny compared to the threat of gang crime and religious extremism threat. But it is hyped up by the media to support its bias.
Opinion Cnn talk about white s. But please give us what trump does that make you have seen that.
Opinion The solution is education. Make education affordable and many will not wander off into unchartered ideologies.
Opinion Pushing lies pretty far aren't you. I believe that Islamism is the issue at hand, and more death than any, but it is just facts that prove it. We now know truth for liberals and news agencies is not based on facts thanks to Joe letting us know.
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Opinion realDonaldTrump Narcissistic Racist is the leader of white supremacy. He is the Grand Dragon
Opinion Breaking: Chris Como admits that CNN used the F and N word multiple times on network . Their own host calls out his network on being racist.😳
Opinion More hate rhetoric by the left, this is what is causing the racial divide amongst Americans..kidkohls72
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Opinion 'The greatest trick the Devil ever pulled was convincing people he didn't exist'. Apathy and denial helped Hitler rise to power and bring the entire world to war. The world knows its history and they're watching. NEVER AGAIN!
Opinion No it's a world threat?
Opinion We can't, it's being reported by CNN.
Opinion White supremacy is a manufactured crisis
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Opinion It would be alot easier to if Dems and leftist didn't call everyone who disagrees with them a white supremacists...
Opinion It is ridicules that you are pushing this fake narrative CNN. You killed journalism. Hope you happy!
Opinion Bigfoot is a greater threat.
Opinion The world doesn't take it seriously. Just like it doesn't take CNN seriously. And rightfully so.
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