The Christian nationalist pseudo-historians at WallBuilders dedicated Monday’s episode of their “WallBuilders Live” radio program to dismissing concerns about Christian nationalism. They did so by intentionally misrepresenting what Christian nationalism actually is, with David Barton, who is in many ways the intellectual father of the modern Christian nationalist ideology, creating a definition that was so […]
As the aggressive Christian nationalism that infuses the MAGA movement and Republican Party intensifies, journalists and filmmakers are paying closer attention to the threat this political ideology and its adherents pose to freedom in America. A must-watch new documentary, “Bad Faith: Christian Nationalism’s Unholy War on Democracy,” will be available for streaming on AppleTV, Amazon Prime, […]
When Rep. Mike Johnson was elected Speaker of the House last year, much was made of the fact that he was an acolyte of Christian nationalist pseudo-historian David Barton. But Johnson is not the only Republican in the House who adores Barton and the false Christian nationalist history he peddles. Last week, when Barton was […]
Some accounts falsely linked the attack to Islamist terrorism, while others identified the wrong man, with the error repeated by a TV networkFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe police operation in Bondi Junction was still under way on Saturday as false claims about the attacker’s motivations and identity began to circulate online.Police said on Sunday they had no indication that the stabbing spree...
Right Wing Watch reported last month that Tim Barton, a national religious-right figure who follows in his father’s footsteps as a dispenser of false Christian nationalist history, had endorsed Dave Nissley, who was waging a challenge to a conservative leader of the state’s House Republicans in the state’s 100th legislative district. Nissley’s fell short in yesterday’s Pennsylvania primary. Incumbent Bryan […]
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1903 - First time the New York Highlanders (Yankees) were shut out, losing
A casual, open request between two friends has led to a large, collaborative, history event in downtown Hoquiam.