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This Is Ground Zero in the Conservative Quest for More Patriotic and Christian Public Schools – ProPublica
This Is Ground Zero in the Conservative Quest for More Patriotic and Christian Public Schools by Jennifer Smith Richards Oct. 22, 2025, 5 a.m. EDT Co-published with The Frontier ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories…
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“What’s the point of having Congress?”: Even some conservatives now say it’s a constitutional crisis | Salon.com
Some conservative scholars are admitting that Elon Musk’s slash-and-burn approach to government is unconstitutional Source Links: “What’s the point of having Congress?”: Even some conservatives now say it’s a constitutional crisis | Salon.com
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How Donald Trump transformed mass culture
By POLITICO Staff 12/29/2024 10:00 AM EST Americans are rejecting some liberal values. Since Donald Trump won the White House, there have been subtle and overt changes in mass culture — particularly in its approach to Donald Trump and the culture wars. Disney recently pulled a transgender story line from a new animated series. Professional…
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Conservative book ban push fuels library exodus from national association that stands up for books
By MEAD GRUVER, Updated 4:35 AM PDT, September 5, 2023 CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — After parents in a rural and staunchly conservative Wyoming County joined nationwide pressure on librarians to pull books they considered harmful to youngsters, the local library board obliged with new policies making such books a higher priority for removal — and keeping…
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The right in the US has a new bogeyman: libraries | Maeve Higgins | The Guardian
By Maeve Higgins, Wed 27 Jul 2022 06.25 EDT Neo-Nazis and Proud Boys are targeting libraries, as legislators and conservative lobby groups are trying to remove books from shelves and change how library board members are appointed Last month, I went to a library in more or less the exact middle of America, and everyone…
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Book ban efforts by conservative parents take aim at library apps | NBC News
Campaigns that started with criticizing school board members and librarians have turned their attention to tech companies such as OverDrive and Epic, which operated for years without drawing much controversy. By David Ingram, May 12, 2022 E-reader apps that became lifelines for students during the pandemic are now in the crossfire of a culture war…
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There’s new pressure to ban books at schools : NPR
Attempts to remove books from school libraries have increased, spurred by activism from conservative parent groups and resistance to teaching socially progressive ideas in schools. December 6, 20215:10 AM ET Heard on Morning Edition By Nomin Ujiyediin TRANSCRIPT: RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Attempts to ban books in schools are as old as books themselves. But there’s…
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A Complete Psychological Analysis of Trump’s Support | Psychology Today
Science can help us make sense of the president’s political invincibility. Editor’s Note: There are reasons why Trump supporters think and act the way they do, for Trump. We need to be aware of these, to counter their efforts to support him. I oppose everything he has done to our Nation, and will hope we…
