- David Gilbert and Vittoria Elliott @ Wired: In Pews Across America, Evangelicals Are Told That God Wants Donald Trump
The weekend before the election, one Pennsylvania pastor told congregants that hosting Elon Musk weeks earlier was “phenomenal.” In Nevada, another dressed as a garbageman while urging his flock to vote Trump.
- Stephanie McCrummen @ The Atlantic: This Just in From Heaven
What a growing pro-Trump Christian movement tells viewers of its premier news show.
- Kathryn Post @ Religion News Service: Charlie Kirk's TPUSA opens a new front in 'spiritual warfare' on Christian campuses
Since 2020, TPUSA chapters have appeared at more than 45 Christian colleges or universities, at least 35 of them affiliated with the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities, the largest association of Christian schools.
- Angry White Men: ‘There’s Gonna Be Some Crying Little Babies’: Andrew Isker Defends Trump’s Deportation Plan
On their Contra Mundum podcast, white, Christian nationalists Andrew Isker and C. Jay Engel defended Donald Trump’s plan to deport millions of immigrants, even at the cost of separating immigrant families. Isker remarked that in order to ensure U.S. citizens aren’t killed by immigrants “there’s gonna be some crying little babies.”
- Kat Abughazaleh @ Mother Jones: Watch Fox News Melt Down Over Wives Voting Independently
Mother Jones creator Kat Abughazaleh argues that Watters’ reaction reveals the fierce undercurrent of sexist resentment coursing through this year’s campaign, typified by Donald Trump, who just this week ominously vowed to protect women, “whether the women like it or not.”
- Maurício Alencar @ The Daily Beast: Neo-Nazi Influencer Nick Fuentes Now Says ‘Trumpism Is a Cult’
Neo-Nazi personality Nick Fuentes has ridiculed Donald Trump for dressing up as a garbage man, despite once being one of his most outspoken supporters and former dinner guests. In a rant on his channel, the white nationalist streamer said MAGA was indeed a cult.