‘The devil is not gonna win’: how Charlie Kirk became a Christian nationalist martyr The rightwing pundit’s meteoric career was in some ways a microcosm of the rise of Trump-era Christian nationalism The Guardian - US · Sep 20, 2025
‘The least qualified nominee in American history’: Why Trump picked Fox News host Pete Hegseth for defense Veterans groups and service members are warning against Trump’s ‘dangerous’ appointment to the Pentagon, as the president-elect rewards loyalists dedicated to his agenda, Alex Woodward reports The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2024
More than 2,000 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested across US campuses Police arrest more than 200 students at UCLA as law enforcement clears camp at Dartmouth, arresting more than 90 students The Guardian - US · May 2, 2024
Dem probes secretive Christian group Democrat launches the most aggressive official inquiry ever into The Family and the National Prayer breakfast Salon · Feb 1, 2024
The danger of a defeated Ron DeSantis The mockery of Ron DeSantis misses the point Salon · Jan 29, 2024
Scott mocked for "humiliating" himself "I just love you," the South Carolina senator professed to Donald Trump Salon · Jan 25, 2024
We must start urgently talking about the dangers of a second Trump presidency With New Hampshire behind, the question isn’t who’s running but whether US democracy will endure The Guardian - US · Jan 25, 2024
Trump ramps up threats: Media looks away How has the mainstream media continually failed to recognize the threat? Let us count the ways Salon · Jan 25, 2024
Is America enduring a 'slow civil war'? Jeff Sharlet visits Trump rallies, a celebrity megachurch and the manosphere to find out In these days of the 24-hour news cycle, one can never know in advance, but Donald J. Trump seems likely to be the Republican Party candidate for president of the United States in 2024. The Conversation · Jan 15, 2024
Leading GOPer boosts Uganda anti-gay law Rep. Tim Walberg co-chairs the National Prayer Breakfast — and urged Uganda to "stand firm" on "death to gays" law Salon · Dec 27, 2023
GOP lawmaker makes not-so-veiled threat against Jack Smith Mr Higgins previously threatened FBI Director Chris Wray, telling him ‘your day is coming’ The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2023
Experts: Trump cited law that isn't real "It'll fail in court," national security attorney Bradley Moss warned Salon · Jul 17, 2023
Media ignores MAGA threat against Obama Donald Trump's threats of eliminationist and other forms of violence have only escalated since being indicted Salon · Jul 10, 2023
GOP Congressman’s ‘scary as hell’ tweet seemingly calls for insurrection after Trump indictment A bestselling author on the US militia movement said the congressman may have been calling on supporters to ‘prepare for war’ The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2023
Salon · May 29, 2023 Hope and loss on Memorial Day White supremacy and Trumpism are not in retreat — but with our somber spring holiday comes hope and inspiration
Salon · Apr 27, 2023 Sharlet: "After Trump comes others" "It's worse post-Trump than it was during Trump's presidency"
Fortune · Apr 14, 2023 Pentagon leak suspect shared racist memes, antisemitic ideas Jack Teixeira, the Air National Guard member suspected of leaking highly classified military documents, embraced aspects of white supremacy.
Salon · Apr 7, 2023 The Family tied to anti-gay Uganda bill Christian group formally known as the Fellowship Foundation linked to anti-gay legislation in Uganda
The Guardian - US · Mar 30, 2023 ‘I see this as a global fascist moment’: author Jeff Sharlet on interviewing far-right Americans Sharlet, who spent a dozen years talking to ordinary people about their predilection for violence, has long sounded the alarm
Salon · Mar 17, 2023 Gosar snuck Lake into Prayer Breakfast Lake rejected the prayer breakfast's calls for reconciliation, said God "enacts justice"
Salon · Mar 7, 2023 Media warnings are too little, too late The media's belated coverage of the GOP's anti-democracy attacks will never catch up
Salon · Jan 17, 2023 Groups to Biden: Drop prayer breakfast Freedom From Religion Foundation rallies opposition to participation in right-wing evangelical networking event
Los Angeles Times · Apr 4, 2022 LZ Granderson: Now we know where Trumpers draw the line. Madison Cawthorn went too far If you had asked me a month ago to come up with topics that could make House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy publicly reprimand a Trump-supporting member of the House, I doubt I would have ever come up with cocaine and orgies. So, congratulations are in order for that firebrand Rep.…