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Right Wing Round-Up: Cropped Out
June 5th, 2024 
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Right Wing Round-Up: Too Much Loomering
June 4th, 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: Literally Crucified
June 1st, 2024 Awake Goy Peter Montgomery @ Other Words: Red Flags Over the Supreme Court America’s highest court is supposed to be impartial — especially when it comes to our elections and constitutional rights. Unfortunately, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has been sending not very subtle signals that he’s aligned with former President Donald Trump’s MAGA movement — and […]
Right Wing Round-Up: Guilty
May 31st, 2024 Awake Goy Jeremy Herb @ CNN: Trump found guilty in hush money trial A Manhattan jury found Donald Trump guilty of 34 charges of falsifying business records Thursday, an unprecedented and historic verdict that makes Trump the first former president in American history to be convicted of a felony. Ben Blanchet @ HuffPost: Trump Spokesperson Teases ‘Revenge’ […]
Right Wing Round-Up: Trust Me, I’m Ethical
May 30th, 2024 Awake Goy Ian Millhiser @ Vox: Alito says the Supreme Court’s fake ethics code allows him to be unethical In a development that should surprise absolutely no one, Justice Samuel Alito announced in a brief letter on Wednesday that he will not recuse himself from two cases involving the January 6 insurrection and former President Donald Trump’s […]
Right Wing Round-Up: Christian Nationalism Overload
May 29th, 2024 Awake Goy Robert Downen @ The Texas Tribune: At Texas GOP convention, Republicans call for spiritual warfare At the three-day convention, delegates moved the needle further to the right, preaching Christian nationalism and approving rules that would give them unprecedented control of elections. Tess Owen @ Religion News Service: MyChurchFinder is an online directory to Christian nationalist […]
Right Wing Round-Up: Standard Operating Procedure
May 23rd, 2024 Awake Goy Zoë Richards, Ken Dilanian and Ryan J. Reilly @ NBC News: GOP lawmakers conflate standard FBI policies with an assassination attempt on Trump Congressional allies of Donald Trump on Tuesday conflated standard FBI operating procedures with what they called an attempt by President Joe Biden’s administration to assassinate the former president during a 2022 search […]
Right Wing Round-Up: A Unified Reich
May 22nd, 2024 Awake Goy Allison Quinn @ The Daily Beast: Trump Shares ‘Unified Reich’ Campaign Video During Lunch Break The 30-second video was shared on his Truth Social account while he was on a lunch break from his hush-money trial. Hafiz Rashid @ The New Republic: Russian TV Has a New Propaganda Star: Tucker Carlson The former Fox News […]
Right Wing Round-Up: Freeze Frame
May 21st, 2024 Awake Goy Hunter Walker @ Talking Points Memo: Lawsuit Exposes Internal Feuds And Inner Workings Of Stew Peters’ Extremist Media Empire The online hate speech broadcaster has Republican connections, a lucrative corporate sponsorship, and a lot of drama in his life. Ahmad Austin Jr. @ Mediaite: Minnesota GOP Endorses Ex-NBA Player Royce White to Run for Senate […]
Right Wing Round-Up: A Red Flag
May 18th, 2024 Awake Goy Jodi Kantor @ The New York Times: At Justice Alito’s House, a ‘Stop the Steal’ Symbol on Display An upside-down flag, adopted by Trump supporters contesting the Biden victory, flew over the justice’s front lawn as the Supreme Court was considering an election case. Aaron Hedge @ Range: It’s going to be a hell of […]
Right Wing Round-Up: Polarization Is Polarizing
May 17th, 2024 Awake Goy Adele M. Stan @ The New Republic: How FreedomWorks Paved the Way for Trumpism—and for Its Own Demise If you’d known what to look for, you could have seen it coming miles and miles away: the demise of movement conservatism in the face of Trumpism. The only thing surprising about the collapse of FreedomWorks, the […]
Right Wing Round-Up: The Cult Of (Barron) Trump
May 16th, 2024 Awake Goy Sarah Rumpf @ Mediaite: Tommy Tuberville Seems to Admit Republicans Went to Trump’s Trial to Circumvent the Gag Order Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) was unabashed when asked about attending former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial, telling Newsmax’s Chris Salcedo that Republicans did it to “overcome this gag order” on Trump. Riley Rogerson @ The […]
Right Wing Round-Up: An Implausible Pitch
May 15th, 2024 Awake Goy Alexander Mallin, Jonathan Karl, and Laura Romero @ ABC News: DOJ requests judge order Steve Bannon to begin prison sentence Federal prosecutors on Tuesday requested the judge overseeing ex-Donald Trump adviser Steve Bannon’s criminal contempt of Congress case to order that he begin his four-month prison sentence, after an appeals court last week upheld his […]
Right Wing Round-Up: Who Needs Evidence When You Have Intuition?
May 10th, 2024 Awake Goy Media Matters: Steve Bannon on Trump arresting his political opponents: “The criminals and traitors around Biden, you should be very worried” “Hillary, understand something, President Trump is actually very kind-hearted, he’s a good man, he’s a decent man, he’s a very kind man, but there are people in this movement that are not kind, okay? […]
Right Wing Round-Up: Ripe And Fertile
May 9th, 2024 Awake Goy Annie Grayer @ CNN: GOP lawmaker claims KKK is ‘the military wing of the Democratic Party’ in closed door meeting ahead of antisemitism hearing GOP Rep. Scott Perry of Pennsylvania said in a closed door briefing with lawmakers on Tuesday that the Ku Klux Klan is the “the military wing of the Democratic party” and […]
Right Wing Round-Up: From The Fringe To The Mainstream
May 8th, 2024 Awake Goy Matthew D. Taylor and Paul A. Djupe@ Religion News Service: How Trumpism has pushed a fringe charismatic theology into the mainstream Charismatic Christian prophets have gained new influence since becoming identified with the former president. Jerod MacDonald-Evoy @ The Arizona Mirror: Anthony Kern can no longer use broadcast facilities after using them to join a […]
Right Wing Round-Up: A Life Wasted
May 7th, 2024 Awake Goy David A. Fahrenthold @ The New York Times: Pro-Trump Nonprofit Paid Millions to Companies Tied to Its Own Leaders The Conservative Partnership Institute’s three highest-paid contractors had connections to the group’s leaders or their relatives, raising concerns about self-dealing. Julia Laurie @ Mother Jones: Mystery Group Announces $5 Million Fund to Pay for Reports of […]
Right Wing Round-Up: Fake Facts
May 4th, 2024 Awake Goy Tess Owen @ Wired: Extremist Militias Are Coordinating in More Than 100 Facebook Groups After lying low for years in the aftermath of January 6, exclusive reporting shows, militia extremist groups and profiles have been quietly reorganizing and ramping up recruitment and rhetoric on Facebook. Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: Trump responds to falling […]
Right Wing Round-Up: Be Very Afraid
May 3rd, 2024 Awake Goy Kate Riga @ Mediaite: Fearing Blowback, A Couple Arizona Senate Republicans Join Democrats To Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban A couple Arizona Senate Republicans crossed over Wednesday to help Democrats repeal the state’s 1864 ban as national Republicans hope to avert electoral punishment. Jaxon White @ Lancaster Online: Conservative lawmakers, faith leaders meet with Christian dominionist […]
