Riding a bike is not a political act, yet cyclists have become the bete noire for the anti-woke, anti-green, anti-liberal crowdGetting my bike nicked was like losing a pet. I didn’t want a new one; I wanted to go back in time and not lose my old one. But, in the end, an inanimate object is not infinitely grievable and I need wheels. This is how I fetched up with a Liv bike, my precious first born putting the seat up for me. I said how proud and heart-filled I was, watching him do a little job...
We need to talk more about Project 2025, the terrifyingly right-wing blueprint crafted by right-wing think tank The Heritage Foundation that is meant to guide the next Republican administration. If you aren't very familiar with Project 2025, it's time to school yourself and start spreading the word. — Read the rest
Tim Tebow seems to be aligning himself with the far-right fringes these days. First he spoke at an event organized by anti-vax conspiracy theorist Clay Clark, and now he’s is scheduled to speak at far-right pastor Jackson Lahmeyer’s church in June. Laura Loomer declares that “Ronna Romney is a cunt”: “She is beyond evil, and […]
North Carolina’s GOP gubernatorial nominee Mark Robinson will be speaking at an event in June organized by broadcaster Jason Whitlock, who recently dedicated an entire episode to platforming a virulent antisemite. Speaking of antisemites, Ali Alexander cheers on Candace Owens for being fired from The Daily Wire because of her increasingly strident antisemitism: “Thank you […]
(The Center Square) — As Pennsylvania’s Latino population grows, so too does its economic and political influence. It’s an open question as to where their votes will go, and groups from the left and right alike want to bring them into the fold. On Thursday, the center-right Libre Initiative launched its Pennsylvania chapter in Philadelphia, advocating for the removal of barriers to opportunity and elevating the concerns of Latinos statewide. “You...
David Barton says that “if you are opposed to school choice, you are supporting socialism,” comparing opponents to segregationist Gov. George Wallace. Self-proclaimed “prophet” Donna Rigney reports that God told her that “vindication is coming to Donald Trump and to all who have been falsely accused, even those who have been imprisoned since Jan. 6.” […]
Howdy, "Cowboy Carter." Almost two years after Beyoncé ushered fans into her glitzy disco "Renaissance," the countdown for her latest album is finally on. "Cowboy Carter," the second act of the pop diva's promised "Renaissance" trilogy, lands later this week — and with it, a bounty of material for the Beyhive. Beyoncé enters her "Cowboy Carter" era months after revealing the new album, and dropping two singles, during Super Bowl LVIII in February. Since then, the 32-time Grammy winner has shared...
The chairman of Poland's main populist party Jaroslaw Kaczynski appeared before a parliamentary commission on Friday over the alleged use of the Israeli spyware Pegasus while it led the country's previous government.
A controversial French media baron and his star presenter were grilled this week by lawmakers over their right-wing content that has attracted millions of euros in fines and huge audiences.
It's a tale as old as time. An outlet or public figure courts a far-right audience, which then cannibalizes them the moment they do anything not right enough. The Babylon Bee, a right-wing emulator of "The Onion," is read by Elon Musk, Donald Trump and many other reactionary types, but an article making fun of white supremacists received significant backlash from them. — Read the rest
The European Christian Political Movement (ECPM), the European party of the ChristenUnie, cooperated with far-right hate groups between 2013 and 2019.
President Joe Biden said the search and rescue effort continues to be the top priority after a cargo ship rammed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore causing the bridge to collapse early Tuesday morning.