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Patrick Svitek @ The Washington Post: Republican House candidate who disparaged Special Olympians says he’s still running J.R. Majewski announced that he won’t end campaign for Ohio’s 9th Congressional District despite facing backlash for his comments on a podcast this month. Telling Jefferson Lies: Whitewashing Jefferson, Part Two This is a continuation of last week’s […]
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Right Wing Round-Up: Overthrow The Government
February 29th, 2024 
Awake Goy Addie Stan @ The New Republic: CPAC 2024: This Year America, Tomorrow the World. Sure, Donald Trump was the star. But the real story was the global coalition preparing to cast the world into darkness that is Steve Bannon’s brainchild. Odette Yousef @ NPR: Alabama justice’s ties with far-right Christian movement raise concern. In the […]
Right Wing Round-Up: The MAGAverse Of Madness
February 28th, 2024 Awake Goy Amanda Moore @ The Nation: I Was Banned From CPAC, but the Extremists Weren’t. From the lobby, I watched neo-Nazis and other far-right figures waltz unimpeded into Conservative Political Action Conference. Dan Ladden-Hall @ The Daily Beast: Virginia Lt. Gov. Makes Bizarre Apology Speech After Misgendering Trans Lawmaker. State Sen. Danica Roem walked out of […]
Right Wing Round-Up: Why Black People Like Trump
February 27th, 2024 Awake Goy Michael Luciano @ Mediaite: Trump Tells Black Conservatives His Criminal Charges Are ‘Why the Black People Like Me.’ Former President Donald Trump told a group of Black conservatives that “a lot of people” have said the 91 criminal counts against him have made him more appealing to Black people. Abbie VanSickle @ The New York […]
Right Wing Round-Up: A Simple Dichotomy
February 24th, 2024 Awake Goy Mike Hixenbaugh @ NBC News: Alabama justice who ruled embryos are people says American law should be rooted in the Bible. On the same day that Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Tom Parker handed down an opinion declaring that fertilized frozen embryos are people, imperiling women’s access to in vitro fertilization treatments, he espoused support […]
Right Wing Round-Up: Finish The Job
February 23rd, 2024 Awake Goy David Edwards @ Raw Story: Right-wing host wants overthrow of democracy: ‘We didn’t get all the way there on Jan. 6.’ Jack Posobiec, a right-wing host and activist, told a group of conservatives that their goal should be overthrowing democracy because they didn’t get the job done on Jan. 6, 2021. David Badash @ The […]
Right Wing Round-Up: A Terrifying Preview
February 22nd, 2024 Awake Goy Payton Armstrong @ Media Matters: Alabama Supreme Court chief justice spreads Christian nationalist rhetoric on QAnon conspiracy theorist’s show. During a recent interview on the program of self-proclaimed “prophet” and QAnon conspiracy theorist Johnny Enlow, Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Tom Parker indicated that he is a proponent of the “Seven Mountain Mandate,” a theological […]
Right Wing Round-Up: A Christian Nationalist Administration
February 21st, 2024 Awake Goy Alexander Ward and Heidi Przybyla @ Politico: Trump allies prepare to infuse ‘Christian nationalism’ in second administration . An influential think tank close to Donald Trump is developing plans to infuse Christian nationalist ideas in his administration should the former president return to power, according to documents obtained by POLITICO. Peter Smith @ The Associated […]
Right Wing Round-Up: Paving The Road To Fascism
February 17th, 2024 Awake Goy Peter Montgomery @ The Public Eye: Project 2025: How Trump Loyalists and Right-Wing Leaders Are Paving a Fast Road to Fascism. Former President Donald Trump, nursing personal grievances against “deep state” officials and White House staff who thwarted his plans to stay in power after his 2020 defeat, has made it clear that his second […]
Right Wing Round-Up: A Political Necessity
February 16th, 2024 Awake Goy Russ Bynum @ The Associated Press: Conservative group tells judge it has no evidence to back its claims of Georgia ballot stuffing. A conservative group has told a Georgia judge that it doesn’t have evidence to support its claims of illegal ballot stuffing during the the 2020 general election and a runoff two months later. […]
Right Wing Round-Up: Toxic Feminism
February 15th, 2024 Awake Goy Riley Rogerson @ The Daily Beast: Democrats Reclaim George Santos’ Seat in Special Election. Former Rep. Tom Suozzi (D) defeated GOP candidate Mazi Pilip in the contest to fill the vacancy left by Santos after he was expelled from Congress. Joe Jervis: GOP Senate Candidate: Jews Killed JFK And Lincoln. In a series of interviews […]
Right Wing Round-Up: Extremely Explicit
February 14th, 2024 Awake Goy Ali Breland @ Mother Jones: Charlie Kirk Doesn’t Really Seem to Mind White Nationalism. He founded Turning Points USA to boost free markets. Now he’s hawking a “War on Whiteness.” Angry White Men: Nick Fuentes: Jack Posobiec’s ‘Great Replacement’ Meme Was ‘Extremely Explicit.’ Last week, Neo-Nazi collaborator Jack Posobiec posted a meme to X (formerly […]
Animal Rights Group Say Merry Go Round Horses ‘Celebrates The Exploitation’ Of Animals
February 11th, 2024 Awake Goy Animal rights group PETA has sparked outrage after calling for children’s merry-go-rounds to stop using animal themes because it ‘unintentionally celebrates the exploitation’ of animals. According to the animal rights organization using the pretend horses could create the image that animals are only there for our entertainment. They say it would be better to use […]
Right Wing Round-Up: The Greatest Healing Agent
February 10th, 2024 Awake Goy Ron Filipowski @ The Daily Beast: Evangelicals’ Trump Worship Looks More Like QAnon Every Day. I’ve watched hundreds of hours of Trump rally footage, and it’s clear he’s going full “messiah” in his plea to the evangelical Christian voters who have supported him since 2016. The Daily Blast with Greg Sargent: How Trump’s White Evangelical […]
Right Wing Round-Up: A Fascist’s Paradise
February 9th, 2024 Awake Goy Josh Kovensky and Kate Riga @ Talking Points Memo: Colorado Ran Into A SCOTUS Buzzsaw In Trump DQ Clause Case. The Supreme Court cut across partisan lines Thursday to make one concern shared by most of the justices quite clear: They were squeamish about a single state unilaterally disqualifying a candidate for president on the […]
Right Wing Round-Up: None Of These Candidates
February 8th, 2024 Awake Goy Charlie Nash @ Mediaite: Nikki Haley Loses Nevada Primary Without Trump on the Ballot to ‘None of These Candidates.’ Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley lost Nevada’s GOP primary on Tuesday to “none of these candidates” in a humiliating defeat. AJ McDougall @ The Daily Beast: House GOP Suffers Spectacular Double Fail on Mayorkas, Israel Package. […]
Right Wing Round-Up: No Immunity
February 7th, 2024 Awake Goy Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: Appeals court: ‘Citizen Trump’ not immune from prosecution. Rejecting outlandish immunity claims, the D.C. Circuit ruled, “For the purpose of this criminal case, former President Trump has become citizen Trump.” Tim Dickinson @ Rolling Stone: Mike Johnson Gathers Far-Right Christians to Cast Out Demons. GOP lawmakers and extremist pastors […]
Right Wing Round-Up: 100 Percent Turn Over
February 6th, 2024 Awake Goy Warren Throckmorton: Telling Jefferson Lies: The Cataclysm. In 2012, only four months after release, publisher Thomas Nelson removed David Barton’s book The Jefferson Lies from publication. Many people blamed or credited a book by Warren Throckmorton and Michael Coulter titled Getting Jefferson Right for moving the publisher in that direction. What happened? PBS News Hour: […]
Right Wing Round-Up: The Where’s Waldo Of Christian Nationalism
February 3rd, 2024 Awake Goy Warren Throckmorton: Telling Jefferson Lies: Where’s Waldo the Anointed? “You know, he is the where’s Waldo of the movement. He’s a little bit everywhere.” Katherine Stewart, author of Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Christian Nationalism. Matthew Chapman @ Raw Story: Republican lawmaker suggests immigrants should be thrown out of helicopters . Rep. Mike […]
Right Wing Round-Up: Unraveling 2024
February 2nd, 2024 Awake Goy Ask An Atheist: Creeds and Candidates: Unraveling 2024. Today, we’re having a special Action Fund edition of FFRF’s “Ask an Atheist.” FFRF Action Fund Director of Governmental Affairs Mark Dann and FFRF Action Fund Co-President Annie Laurie Gaylor will talk with Peter Montgomery, a senior fellow and research director at the People for the American […]
Right Wing Round-Up: Tone It Down
February 1st, 2024 Awake Goy Roger Sollenberger @ The Daily Beast: The ‘Profound Influence’ of Christian Extremists on Mike Johnson. Speaker Mike Johnson’s spiritual journey reveals ties to Christian fundamentalists who support slavery. Johnson’s office won’t say where he stands on that issue. Tom Winter, Valeriya Antonshchuk, Patrick Smith and Caroline Radnofsky @ NBC News: Pennsylvania man arrested after allegedly […]
Right Wing Round-Up: Ready Day One
January 31st, 2024 Awake Goy Alice Miranda Ollstein @ Politico: The anti-abortion plan ready for Trump on Day One . Anti-abortion groups have not yet persuaded Donald Trump to commit to signing a national ban if he returns to the White House. But, far from being deterred, those groups are designing a far-reaching anti-abortion agenda for the former president to […]
War? 25 Red States Rally ‘Round Texas As Battle Brews With Biden Over Border
January 27th, 2024 Awake Goy A coalition of red states has rallied around Texas, after Governor Greg Abbott invoked the state’s constitutional right to self-defense due to the migrant crisis, which he deemed an ‘invasion.’ Source
Right Wing Round Up: Army Of God
January 27th, 2024 Awake Goy Ron Filipkowski @ MeidasTouch Network: Jury Orders Trump to Pay Carroll $83.3 Million for His Lies. Disgraced former president and adjudicated rapist Donald Trump has been ordered by the jury to pay E. Jean Carroll $83.3 million for his lies about her while president and for the statements he made about her after the verdict […]
Right Wing Round-Up: The Lesser Magistrates
January 26th, 2024 Awake Goy Sky Palma @ Raw Story: Ex-Trump adviser Peter Navarro sentenced to prison for contempt of Congress. Former Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro was sentenced Thursday to four months in prison after he was convicted in September of two counts of contempt of Congress for refusing to testify and provide documents to the House Select […]
Right Wing Round-Up: An All Out War On God
January 25th, 2024 Awake Goy Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: Marjorie Taylor Greene: GOP is ‘eradicating’ Trump skeptics. Marjorie Taylor Greene doesn’t just want Trump’s GOP skeptics to lose, she wants them to be purged from the party altogether, crushing dissent. Phillip Nieto @ Mediaite: Arizona GOP Chairman Resigns, Tears Into Kari Lake Over ‘Selectively Edited’ Tape of Him […]
Right Wing Round-Up: Lib(rarie)s Of TikTok
January 24th, 2024 Awake Goy Justin Rohrlich @ The Daily Beast: ‘Libs of TikTok’ Creator Now Advising Oklahoma School Libraries. Chaya Raichik—who doesn’t even live in Oklahoma—was tapped for her expertise on the “radical left” and “woke indoctrination.” Nathalie Baptiste @ HuffPost: Ryan Walters Smears Oklahoma Educators While Proposing New Rules. The controversial Oklahoma state superintendent of schools suggested, without […]
Right Wing Round-Up: The War On Woke
January 23rd, 2024 Awake Goy Michael Luciano @ Mediaite: Trump Confuses Nancy Pelosi with Nikki Haley, Blames the Latter for Jan. 6 Capitol Riot: ‘Nikki Haley Is in Charge of Security.’ Former President Donald Trump blamed his Republican presidential opponent and former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley for the Jan. 6 Capitol riot during a rally on Friday. Sanjana Karanth […]
Right Wing Round-Up: Editing Is Not Censorship
January 20th, 2024 Awake Goy Time is ticking! Year-end is here, and with our generous 4X-match, your donation to fight back against Trump Republicans will go four times as far! Stand with us to uphold Norman’s legacy in defending democracy, protecting free speech, and safeguarding our rights from an increasingly hostile right-wing. Act now – let’s make 2024 a year […]
Right Wing Round-Up: God’s Will
January 19th, 2024 Awake Goy Time is ticking! Year-end is here, and with our generous 4X-match, your donation to fight back against Trump Republicans will go four times as far! Stand with us to uphold Norman’s legacy in defending democracy, protecting free speech, and safeguarding our rights from an increasingly hostile right-wing. Act now – let’s make 2024 a year […]
