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June 7, 2023 5:23 pm
Right Wing Round-Up: God’s Moral Law
SPLC: The Year in Hate & Extremism 2022. Payton Armstrong @ Media Matters: Right-wing pastor Tom Ascol criticizes Ted Cruz for condemning Uganda’s anti-LGBTQ law and claims such laws are not “wrong” because God created them. Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: Trump ups the ante, condemns ‘fascists’ in U.S. law enforcement. Nick Visser @ […]
June 7, 2023 5:20 pm
Right Wing Bonus Tracks: A Survivor
Jeanine Pirro was scheduled to appear at a Christian nationalist “FlashPoint” event this week, but Fox News has reportedly prohibited her from doing so. So now, FlashPoint is accusing Fox of engaging in “cancel culture.” Andrew Torba says that letting women vote “destroyed the country”: “Democracy is when mentally ill liberal women elect other mentally […]
June 7, 2023 1:57 pm
Fascism First: Nick Fuentes and The Spread of Authoritarian Political Ideology On MAGA’s Right Flank
When Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene spoke at the America First Political Action Conference in 2022, she justified her decision to address the gathering of white nationalists by insisting that her mission was to give guidance to a group of “young conservatives who feel cast aside and marginalized by society.” If AFPAC attendees “feel cast aside […]
June 6, 2023 5:24 pm
Right Wing Round-Up: A Suspicious Flood
Katelyn Polantz, Jeremy Herb and Kaitlan Collins @ CNN: Mar-a-Lago pool flood raises suspicions among prosecutors in Trump classified documents case. Alex Griffing @ Mediaite: Bannon Goes to War With House Republicans, Wants Primary Opponents for MTG, Jim Jordan, and Others Over Debt Vote. Kyndall Cunningham @ The Daily Beast: How Comedian Blaire Erskine Made […]
June 6, 2023 5:22 pm
Right Wing Bonus Tracks: Not Rewritten, Just Adjusted
Far-right anti-Islam activist John Guandolo announced via email that his Understanding The Threat organization has shut down. Kandiss Taylor bragging that “the majority of the people that have been put into GOP chair positions, officer positions, delegate positions, [and] district positions are my supporters” ought to tell you all you need to know about the […]
June 6, 2023 4:11 pm
Christian Nationalists Seek to ‘Go On Offense’ to Take Advantage of the Far-Right Supreme Court
In late May, Charlie Kirk’s Christian nationalist TPUSA Faith organization hosted a pastor’s summit in Nashville, Tennessee. Among the featured speakers was pseudo-historian David Barton, who delivered a presentation urging those in attendance to take advantage of the far-right majority’s control of the Supreme Court to start enacting Christian nationalist policies all across the nation. […]
June 5, 2023 5:22 pm
Right Wing Round-Up: Run to Lose
Liz Skalka @ HuffPost: Mike Pence Files Paperwork To Run For President Against Donald Trump. Cassandra Jaramillo @ ProPublica: True the Vote Leadership Accused of Using Donations for Personal Gain. Prem Thakker @ The New Republic: Ron DeSantis Says Woke Seven Times in 26 Seconds in Wildly Out of Touch Remarks. Zachary Petrizzo and Ursula […]
June 5, 2023 5:20 pm
Right Wing Bonus Tracks: The Most Corrupt Organization in the World
Outraged over passage of the bill raising the debt ceiling, Rep. Andy Biggs told radical extremist Stew Peters that the U.S. government “is the most corrupt organization in the world.” Kent Christmas is upset that the LGBTQ community has supposedly stolen the rainbow and the word “gay.” Robert George declares that June shouldn’t be Pride […]
June 2, 2023 5:19 pm
Right Wing Round-Up: The Takedown of Religion
Candice Ortiz @ Mediaite: ‘Cannot Be Hetero’: Far-Right Trump Booster Bashes Ex-Pres, Declares Him Gay For Obsessive Focus on DeSantis. Claire Goforth @ The Daily Dot: Leaked DMs reveal Truth Social’s close ties to Kiwi Farms successor. Hemant Mehta @ Friendly Atheist: Christians are furious over a tiny Pride flag on the set of a […]
June 2, 2023 5:18 pm
Right Wing Bonus Tracks: Forced Child Marriage
Rachel Hamm is “super frustrated” that the “death angel” she had prophesied didn’t kill a bunch of people at the U.S Capitol in the month of May, but she’s still holding out hope: “We’re praying that it’s still gonna come. We’re praying that it’s soon. We’re sad that it didn’t already happen.” Lance Wallnau admits […]