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The alarming Christian nationalism of modern MAGA crusaders like Michael Flynn
As Donald Trump rallies Republican voters for 2024, loyalists like retired general Michael Flynn are leading America’s Christian nationalism MAGA crusade. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/michael-flynn-trump-americas-christian-nationalism-threat-rcna50289 Droolin’ Dog…
White House says Ted Cruz voted against highway project he touted as ‘victory’
Texas Republican hails ‘Ports to Plains’ highway he co-sponsored – but which was in spending bill he refused to back The Texas Republican senator Ted…
Most Republicans Support Declaring the United States a Christian Nation
Christian nationalism, a belief that the United States was founded as a white, Christian nation and that there is no separation between church and state,…
US libraries face ‘unprecedented’ efforts to ban books on race and gender themes
Challenges from conservative parent groups and others targeted 1,651 different titles, the American Library Association said Books for children and young adults containing themes of…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis proud that he sent two planes of migrants to Martha’s Vineyard
Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis proudly claimed credit for putting more than four dozen migrants on airplanes and sending them to Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts….
Election deniers advanced to November ballots in 27 states, report finds
Candidates who deny the results of the 2020 election have advanced to November ballots in statewide races for positions that will oversee, defend or certify…
Conservatives aim to sweep state superintendent offices in November
Republicans in conservative-led states are moving to control an often overlooked role in state government that helps set the classroom agenda for millions of children…
Satanic panic is making a comeback, fueled by QAnon believers and GOP influencers
On June 1, David Leavitt, the prosecuting attorney for Utah County, stood behind a lectern in his windowless Provo office before a gaggle of reporters….
Graham’s abortion ban stuns Senate GOP
Lindsey Graham’s anti-abortion legislation once unified the Republican Party. The 15-week abortion ban he pitched Tuesday had the exact opposite effect. The South Carolina senator…
Doug Mastriano prayed for Trump to ‘seize the power’ before Capitol attack
The Republican candidate for Pennsylvania’s governor spoke during a video call hosted by a Christian nationalist group member A week before the Capitol attack, on…
‘Absolutely terrifying prospect’: How the midterms could weaken U.S. election security
Republicans who support former President Donald Trump’s lies about the 2020 election would gain the power to open up access to their states’ voting machines…
Republicans fight abortion backlash with ads — and stealth website edits
Democrats have been hammering GOP candidates on abortion since the fall of Roe v. Wade. That’s left some Republicans scrambling to try to figure out…
Four more Republican-led US states ban almost all abortions
Additional ‘trigger laws’ that automatically ban abortion are set to go into effect in numerous US states this week. Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/8/25/four-more-republican-led-us-states-ban-almost-all-abortions Droolin’ Dog sniffed out…
How New York’s GOP chair beat Paladino, Stefanik and his Republican foes
ALBANY, N.Y. — Rep. Elise Stefanik represents a region on the opposite side of the state from New York’s new 23rd congressional district. Yet she…
IRS chief orders security review as GOP targets agency with inflammatory rhetoric
The IRS is reviewing the security at all of its facilities after some Republicans charged that the agency would use a major boost in funding…
Republicans’ imminent return to power
The rise and (perhaps only momentary) fall of Donald Trump has gone hand-in-hand with a radical remaking of the Republican Party. As MAGA ideologues have…
Alarm over Texas law forcing schools to display ‘In God We Trust’ signs
Civil rights advocates say it ‘imposes religion’ as new law requires public campuses to display any donated items bearing that phrase Civil rights advocates are…
Want to know if a red wave is happening? Watch this special election next week
WOODSTOCK, N.Y. — A special election here next week could offer Democrats a preview of the pain coming their way in November. Or it could…
Republican says comment Garland should be executed was ‘facetious’
Carl Paladino, a Republican candidate for Congress in New York, recently caused controversy when he praised Adolf Hitler A Republican candidate for Congress in New…
Kari Lake plans to put LGBTQ people in “concentration camps” says one of her fans
Arizona’s GOP candidate for governor Kari Lake has a three-step plan to eradicate monkeypox, and it involves putting LGBTQ people in “concentration camps,” says her…
Florida Republicans targeted Black voters, justice department says in filing
The agency claims the restrictions, including a ban on providing water and food to those lining up to vote, are racially motivated Florida Republicans intentionally…
Republicans’ classroom gagging bills are ‘attack on education’, report says
PEN America says ‘educational gag orders’ have increased 250% since 2021 with focus on race and LGBTQ issues Republicans have mounted an “attack on education”…
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