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September 5, 2024 3:42 pm
Kandiss Taylor, Who Ran for Governor, Doesn’t Want Women in Government
It’s a good thing that Kandiss Taylor finished a distant third when she ran for governor of Georgia in 2022, since she doesn’t believe that women should be in charge of the government. Why did she run for governor, then? Because “the Lord told me to,” she claimed during the most recent episode of her […]
September 4, 2024 5:15 pm
Right Wing Round-Up: The Fight Against Court Reform
Andy Kroll and Nick Surgey @ ProPublica: Ginni Thomas Privately Praised Group Working Against Supreme Court Reform: “Thank You So, So, So Much” In a call with donors, First Liberty Institute’s Kelly Shackelford read the supportive email he said came from Thomas. The leader of the religious-rights group also labeled Justice Elena Kagan “treasonous” for […]
September 4, 2024 5:13 pm
Right Wing Bonus Tracks: Nothing Is Off Limits
Christian nationalist state Sen. Dusty Deevers and several other elected officials have launched the Oklahoma Freedom Caucus, with the backing of U.S. Rep. Josh Brecheen. Jim Bakker warns that if Kamala Harris is elected, “all the Christians will be taken off the air.” Operation Rescue defends Donald Trump’s flip-flopping on the issue of reproductive rights: […]
September 4, 2024 3:17 pm
‘A Big Ripoff’: White Nationalist Nick Fuentes Blasts Trump for Admitting He Lost the 2020 Election
In addition to being a Hitler–loving racist, misogynistic, antisemitic, homophobic Christian nationalist fascist, white nationalist Nick Fuentes was also deeply involved in the “Stop The Steal” movement following the 2020 election and was outside the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 insurrection. While Fuentes was once a zealous supporter of former President Donald Trump and […]
September 3, 2024 5:02 pm
Right Wing Round-Up: Once a Grifter
Josh Kovensky @ Talking Points Memo: MAGA Looks to Notorious War On Terror Lawyer For Trump II Inspiration These Trump allies are looking towards the work of an attorney who was stationed at the time in the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel. It’s John Yoo, the lawyer best known for authoring a series of […]
September 3, 2024 5:00 pm
Right Wing Bonus Tracks: Hitler Energy
William Wolfe has a plan for deporting millions of undocumented immigrants: “One illegal immigrant at a time. It’s not a matter of ‘how,’ it’s simply a matter of will.” Before former President Donald Trump flip flopped on the issue of reproductive rights, Ali Alexander was prepared to drop his support: “I cannot and will never […]
September 3, 2024 3:29 pm
Christian Nationalist Joel Webbon Dreams Of ‘Making Leftist Thought a Complete Pariah’
Earlier this year, hardcore Christian nationalist pastor Joel Webbon declared that Christians who share his worldview must gain political power and then use that power for the purpose of “crushing our enemies and rewarding our friends.” During the most recent episode of his “Theology Applied” program, Webbon elaborated about just what “crushing our enemies” would […]
August 29, 2024 5:05 pm
Right Wing Round-Up: Scandal at MorningStar
Hannah Knowles @ The Washington Post: 24 hours of Trump: QAnon tributes, crude attacks and hawking pieces of his suit Donald Trump amplified a vulgar joke about Vice President Kamala Harris performing a sex act. He falsely accused her of staging a coup to secure the Democratic nomination and faulted her without evidence for a […]
August 29, 2024 5:03 pm
Right Wing Bonus Tracks: ‘Real Men’ Don’t Vote Democrat
Ivan Raiklin, who has proclaimed himself to be Trump’s “secretary of retribution,” is threatening to have Mark Zuckerberg executed for genocide. Mark Meckler and Rick Green claim that the Democrats don’t appeal to “real men,” such as themselves, but only to weak, effeminate “men who want to be like women.” Elijah Schaffer says that “I […]
August 29, 2024 3:33 pm
Robin Bullock and Steve Schultz Can’t Understand Their Own Conspiracy Theory
When former President Donald Trump lost the election in 2020, it caused a serious problem for the various self-proclaimed “prophets” who had repeatedly guaranteed that he’d be reelected to a second term. While some of these “prophets,” like Hank Kunneman, have spent the last four years attempting to defend themselves by insisting that the election […]