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Aaron Sankin

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Aaron Sankin is a reporter for Reveal covering online extremism, election administration and technology policy. Before joining Reveal, he was a founding editor of The Huffington Post's San Francisco vertical and a senior staff writer on The Daily Dot's politics team. His work has appeared in The Washington Post, Salon, Time, The Motley Fool, Mashable, Business Insider, San Francisco magazine and The Onion. A San Francisco Bay Area native, Sankin studied history and sociology at Rice University. His work at The Daily Dot was a finalist in Digiday's 2015 publisher of the year award, and a story he wrote about a Midwestern family being terrorized by a teenage hacker was labeled by The Atlantic as an essential piece of journalism for 2015. Sankin is based in Seattle.

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Posted inHate, The Hate Report

The Hate Report: Was the Florida school shooting suspect alt-right?

by Aaron Sankin and Will Carless February 16, 2018April 27, 2018

We examine the confusion over whether the Florida school shooter was a white supremacist, the argument for being friends with racists and more.

Posted inHate, The Hate Report

The Hate Report: 43 alt-right murders in four years

by Will Carless and Aaron Sankin February 9, 2018April 27, 2018

Young men associated with the alt-right keep killing people, the hate incidents of the week and a white supremacist’s reported lie.

Posted inHate, The Hate Report

The Hate Report: The hate of the union

by Aaron Sankin and Will Carless February 2, 2018April 27, 2018

White supremacists’ reactions to the State of the Union address provide a window into why they liked the president in the first place.

Posted inHate, The Hate Report

The Hate Report: First he threatened a mosque, then CNN

by Will Carless and Aaron Sankin January 26, 2018April 27, 2018

A man accused of calling in death threats to CNN was out on bail in time for dinner, a white nationalist town manager gets fired and more.

Posted inHate, The Hate Report

The Hate Report: The Nazis are coming for your children

by Will Carless and Aaron Sankin January 19, 2018April 27, 2018

They’re the target market for white supremacists’ online recruiting.

Posted inHate, The Hate Report

The Hate Report: How white supremacists recruit online

by Aaron Sankin January 12, 2018April 27, 2018

An inside look at how white supremacists recruit, what the FBI’s doing about antifa and neo-Nazis, and perceptions of anti-white discrimination.

Posted inAccountability, Inequality, The Trump Era, Voting

Kobach wants DHS to pursue voter citizenship tests, internal docs show

by Aaron Sankin January 5, 2018January 8, 2018

Documents suggest the Trump administration’s ultimate goal may be to push for citizenship tests for people across the country registering to vote.

Posted inHate, The Hate Report

The Hate Report: The year of hate

by Aaron Sankin and Will Carless December 22, 2017April 27, 2018

In this week’s Hate Report: the reporting that tells the story of hate in 2017.

Posted inHate, The Hate Report

The Hate Report: ‘He didn’t like seeing a black man with a white woman’

by Will Carless and Aaron Sankin December 15, 2017February 23, 2021

A swath of new hate crimes and hate-crime prosecutions across the country, a style guide for neo-Nazis and a quasi-fascist stumps for Roy Moore.

Posted inHate, The Hate Report

The Hate Report: Charlottesville planner plans another Charlottesville

by Aaron Sankin and Will Carless December 8, 2017April 27, 2018

The internet’s leading neo-Nazi and the Charlottesville planner confront legal problems, a planned mosque shooting and hate-crime stat problems.

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