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‘Fedsurrection’ Looms Large as ‘Army of God’ Protest Convoy Heads to Border
Would-be participants are expressing fears that the demonstration could be a “psyop” or “honeypot,” spearheaded by the federal government.
Protest Convoy Headed to Southern Border Is Calling Itself an ‘Army of God’
Experts say that the Christian nationalist rhetoric adds a dangerous dimension to the standoff between Texas and the Federal Government.
Extremists Call for ‘Civil War’ and ‘Secession’ Over Texas Border Ruling
“The feds are staging a civil war, and Texas should stand their ground,” a GOP Congressman tweeted after the Supreme Court ruled for the Biden Administration.
Texas National Guard Just Seized Control of a Key Migrant Crossing—and DOJ Isn’t Happy
The DOJ filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court challenging Texas’ actions, which included erecting new razor wire and fencing.
Greg Abbott Says He’ll Pardon a Man Who Killed a BLM Protester, Before He’s Even Sentenced
The Texas governor hasn’t handed out many pardons in nearly a decade in office, but says he will approve this one “as soon as it hits [his] desk.”
The GOP’s Biggest Narcs Are Predictably Furious About Biden’s Weed Pardons
Republicans had a lot of feelings about President Joe Biden’s surprise decision to pardon all federal simple cannabis-possession convictions.
Clarence Thomas Says Why Stop at Abortion When We Can Undo the Entire 20th Century
We knew LGBTQ rights were under attack. The Supreme Court just confirmed it.
Texas Investigated a Trans Boy’s Family After He Tried to Kill Himself
“They live in fear of what this directive means for their future,” a lawyer representing the family said, of Gov. Greg Abbott’s order to investigate parents who affirm their transgender kids.
Texas Gov Blames Mental Illness for Uvalde After Sending Mental Health Funds to the Border
Governor Greg Abbott said we need to address mental health issues in the wake of Uvalde, a month after diverting $211 million from the department that oversees mental health services in Texas to border security.
‘How Many Children Have to Die?’: School Shooting Survivors Talk Back to the NRA
VICE News asked school shooting survivors and parents of victims what they wanted to say directly to the NRA.
Beto Just Had a Wild Shouting Match With Texas Gov. Abbott’s Crew
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke got called an asshole when he demanded that the Texas governor act on the school shooting in Uvalde.
The GOP’s Answer to the Texas School Shooting? More Guns, Of Course
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said that arming teachers and school administrators is “the best answer.”