Thank you so much, David!

Thank you, Amy! Back at you!

Thank you so much!

It's impossible to grasp what's happening on the right without understanding the Catholic right. For that, @kathrynajoyce.bsky.socialwww.vanityfair.com/news/story/c...

Behind the Catholic Right’s Celebrity-Conversion Industrial Complex

From Russell Brand to JD Vance to Candace Owens, what happens when the Catholic Church chases influencers—and their legions of followers—down the rabbit hole of the right?

From Brand to Vance to Owens, what happens when a church chases influencers—and their legions of followers—down the rabbit hole of the right? New piece by me at Vanity Fair on the Catholic right, celebrity conversions, “Big Catholic Laymen,” Gen Z men, Trump & more www.vanityfair.com/news/story/c...

Behind the Catholic Right’s Celebrity-Conversion Industrial Complex

From Russell Brand to JD Vance to Candace Owens, what happens when the Catholic Church chases influencers—and their legions of followers—down the rabbit hole of the right?

This is Berlin in the 30s, Kigali in the 90s levels of hateful scapegoating. Trump and Vance and anyone who doesn't stand up to their racist lies will have blood on their hands when someone starts murdering Haitian Americans. Is there not ONE decent Republican left to stand up to this?

JGjgreig.bsky.socialSep 9, 2024 7:07pm

As a Haitian-American I am appalled and terrified at what we're seeing today. Elected officials, using their verified government accounts (even the US HOUSE JUDICIARY ACCOUNT) are spreading a story that is provably false in order to stoke violence against Haitians Every Haitian I know is afraid

“Fucking kill them all” www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

What If Trump Wins?

The chaos and lawlessness of the first term could pale in comparison to what comes next.

The New York Times ran a piece about Tim Ballard and Operation Underground Railroad a mere four years after @timmarchman.bsky.social and I got to it. They linked to precisely one of our stories. Their lede resembles my latest from two weeks ago. I just…… classic. Incredible scenes over there

gonna keep saying: baldfaced lying is the sort of thing that a society needs to find a way to effectively penalize, if it wants to stick around

ARreichlinmelnick.bsky.socialSep 9, 2024 3:19am

Heritage Foundation’s resident self-titled “deportation scientist,” Mike Howell (perhaps more widely known for his rape threats against furry hackers) is the kind of person that you almost can’t believe is real. But he is very much a real guy with the resources of a big and powerful organization.

“Nazi sympathy is the natural endpoint of a politics based on glib contrarianism, right-wing transgression and ethnic grievance.” www.nytimes.com/2024/09/06/o...

Opinion | Tucker Carlson and the Heterodoxy-to-Holocaust Denial Pipeline

Nazi sympathy is the natural endpoint of the politics of trolling.