<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Southern Poverty Law Center does excellent work fighting hate groups.]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Southern Poverty Law Center does excellent work fighting hate groups. Republicans have long complained that the SPLC is overly leftist and partisan because the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SPLC" rel="tag">#<span>SPLC</span></a> investigates and reports on white supremacist groups. I have been a longtime supporter of the SPLC and could immediately see the BS in the Trump DOJ's indictment of the SPLC this week. 1/2</p><p><a href="https://www.justsecurity.org/137171/indictment-southern-poverty-law-center-splc/" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://www.</span><span>justsecurity.org/137171/indict</span><span>ment-southern-poverty-law-center-splc/</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/ecd253db-1fc6-4c17-9a54-e0a2b7da1863/the-southern-poverty-law-center-does-excellent-work-fighting-hate-groups.</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 01:45:37 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/ecd253db-1fc6-4c17-9a54-e0a2b7da1863.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 12:21:12 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to The Southern Poverty Law Center does excellent work fighting hate groups. on Sun, 26 Apr 2026 12:32:06 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/augieray%40mastodon.social">@<span>augieray</span></a></span> </p><p>They don't really care if they can win. They care about using power to disrupt and to cost money to orgs that help people they don't want helped.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://urbanists.social/users/MissGayle/statuses/116471020024458278</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://urbanists.social/users/MissGayle/statuses/116471020024458278</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[missgayle@urbanists.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 12:32:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to The Southern Poverty Law Center does excellent work fighting hate groups. on Sun, 26 Apr 2026 12:22:41 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/augieray%40mastodon.social">@<span>augieray</span></a></span> Ditto- may have been the first group I ever donated to</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://genomic.social/users/BlueWaver22/statuses/116470983011308885</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://genomic.social/users/BlueWaver22/statuses/116470983011308885</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[bluewaver22@genomic.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 12:22:41 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to The Southern Poverty Law Center does excellent work fighting hate groups. on Sun, 26 Apr 2026 12:22:40 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Andrew Weissmann, former chief of the Fraud Section in the DOJ, wrote an article about the weakness and blatant partisanship of the indictment. Todd Blanche, Trump's former personal lawyer and now the acting United States attorney general, is weaponizing the DOJ. This case won't stand, but it's already done what it was intended--casting doubt on an honest group fighting hate in the US. 2/2</p><p><a href="https://www.justsecurity.org/137171/indictment-southern-poverty-law-center-splc/" rel="nofollow noopener"><span>https://www.</span><span>justsecurity.org/137171/indict</span><span>ment-southern-poverty-law-center-splc/</span></a></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/augieray/statuses/116470982951958048</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/augieray/statuses/116470982951958048</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[augieray@mastodon.social]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 12:22:40 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>