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7 hours ago

New 'Charlie Kirk Way' street signs in SoCal draw mixed reactions from residents

Street signs in Westminster honor Charlie Kirk, sparking mixed reactions regarding his conservative activism.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Tenn. Passes "Charlie Kirk Act" Defending Campus Speakers

The Charlie Kirk Act aims to protect invited speakers' rights on college campuses, promoting civil debate while limiting counterprotesters' disruptions.

fromABC7 San Francisco

7 hours ago

New 'Charlie Kirk Way' street signs in SoCal draw mixed reactions from residents

Street signs in Westminster honor Charlie Kirk, sparking mixed reactions regarding his conservative activism.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Tenn. Passes "Charlie Kirk Act" Defending Campus Speakers

The Charlie Kirk Act aims to protect invited speakers' rights on college campuses, promoting civil debate while limiting counterprotesters' disruptions.

WATCH: Protesters Berate War Criminal' Hegseth on Capitol Hill

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced protests accusing him of war crimes as he arrived for a congressional hearing on the ongoing war with Iran.

US Elections

This Is Probably the Best If Mike Pence Has the Courage' Tweet Ever Written

Ben Sasse's heartfelt social media posts about his terminal cancer diagnosis evoke positive emotions and inspire hope amidst difficult circumstances.

Medicine

Turn on, tune in, cash out The US right used to fear psychedelics. Now it wants to sell them | Kojo Koram

Psychedelics are being rebranded as transformative mental-health treatments, with recent support from political figures like Robert F Kennedy Jr and Donald Trump.

#political-violence

2 days ago

Left-wing politics

Karoline Leavitt Blames Left-Wing Cult of Hatred' for Dinner Shooting From WH Podium

Political violence against President Trump is fueled by a left-wing cult of hatred and systemic demonization from various commentators and elected officials.

4 hours ago

Right-wing politics

America's Blood Populists

Political violence in America is defined as violent acts intended to provoke or prevent political change, affecting both left and right ideologies.

Left-wing politics

2 days ago

Karoline Leavitt Blames Left-Wing Cult of Hatred' for Dinner Shooting From WH Podium

Political violence against President Trump is fueled by a left-wing cult of hatred and systemic demonization from various commentators and elected officials.

4 hours ago

America's Blood Populists

Political violence in America is defined as violent acts intended to provoke or prevent political change, affecting both left and right ideologies.

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LGBT

1 year ago

GOP governor tells rally that kids are using litterboxes in classrooms. The crowd agreed. - LGBTQ Nation

Texas Governor Greg Abbott supports a bill targeting students who allegedly act like animals in schools.

#maga

Social media marketing

Former MAGA Influencer Says MAGA Response to WHCD Shooting Is Paid' And Coordinated

MAGA messaging is allegedly coordinated and paid, according to Ashley St. Clair, highlighting a structured communication strategy among influencers.

US politics

Conservative group leader calls MAGA a "rotting carcass" that has already lost the culture war - LGBTQ Nation

Social media marketing

Former MAGA Influencer Says MAGA Response to WHCD Shooting Is Paid' And Coordinated

MAGA messaging is allegedly coordinated and paid, according to Ashley St. Clair, highlighting a structured communication strategy among influencers.

US politics

Conservative group leader calls MAGA a "rotting carcass" that has already lost the culture war - LGBTQ Nation

Larry Kudlow Tells Shelley Moore Capito the GOP's Strategy Doesn't Make Any Sense'

Republican funding strategy for immigration enforcement is criticized as ineffective and misaligned with broader budgetary needs.

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Kid Rock Flies in Apache Helicopter with Pete Hegseth Just Weeks After Army Investigation

Joined my friend @KidRock - and some of our great @USArmy Apache pilots - for a ride this morning. Kid Rock is a patriot and huge supporter of our troops.

Washington DC

Higher education

Commencement Speaker Who Criticized Charlie Kirk Out at UVU

Susan McMahon is no longer Utah Valley University's commencement speaker due to backlash over her social media posts about Charlie Kirk's death.

#tennessee

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The Flaws of Tennessee's Charlie Kirk Act

The Charlie Kirk Act in Tennessee has mixed implications for free speech, with some provisions potentially threatening legitimate protests.

LGBT

Tennessee's Charlie Kirk Act target students who protest anti-LGBT+ speakers

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The Flaws of Tennessee's Charlie Kirk Act

The Charlie Kirk Act in Tennessee has mixed implications for free speech, with some provisions potentially threatening legitimate protests.

LGBT

Tennessee's Charlie Kirk Act target students who protest anti-LGBT+ speakers

Mike Johnson said Republicans are the "grownups" in the room & people have thoughts - LGBTQ Nation

Mike Johnson urges voters to support Republicans in midterms, blaming Democrats for the government shutdown.

US Elections

What Trump's Bible stunt says about his complicated history with Christianity

Donald Trump read from the Bible in a livestream event aimed at regaining support from evangelical Christians.

#free-speech

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

5 days ago

Documentary Filmmaker Explores Campus Speech Wars

Free speech on university campuses faces significant challenges, as documented in Ric Esther Bienstock's film, highlighting the impact of cancel culture.

GOP passes "Charlie Kirk Act" that could expel students who protest anti-LGBTQ+ speakers - LGBTQ Nation

The Charlie Kirk Act mandates free speech protections for controversial views in Tennessee's public higher education institutions.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

5 days ago

Documentary Filmmaker Explores Campus Speech Wars

Free speech on university campuses faces significant challenges, as documented in Ric Esther Bienstock's film, highlighting the impact of cancel culture.

GOP passes "Charlie Kirk Act" that could expel students who protest anti-LGBTQ+ speakers - LGBTQ Nation

The Charlie Kirk Act mandates free speech protections for controversial views in Tennessee's public higher education institutions.

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#tucker-carlson

Right-wing politics

Is Tucker Carlson eyeing a 2028 presidential run? | Arwa Mahdawi

Right-wing politics

Seriously, Tucker Carlson? Come On

fromThe Nation

3 weeks ago

Right-wing politics

What Happened to Tucker Carlson?

Tucker Carlson's political views shifted from liberalism to a far-right stance over the years, particularly during his time at Fox News.

Right-wing politics

Why Is That Noble?' Dennis Prager Rips Tucker Carlson for Saying His Only Loyalty Is to the American People'

Dennis Prager criticizes Tucker Carlson's claim of loyalty solely to the American people, emphasizing morality over national allegiance.

Is Tucker Carlson eyeing a 2028 presidential run? | Arwa Mahdawi

Tucker Carlson experiences a transformative moment after a supernatural attack and later expresses regret over his support for Donald Trump.

Seriously, Tucker Carlson? Come On

Tucker Carlson expresses regret for supporting Trump, acknowledging past mistakes and the consequences of his political endorsements.

fromThe Nation

3 weeks ago

What Happened to Tucker Carlson?

Tucker Carlson's political views shifted from liberalism to a far-right stance over the years, particularly during his time at Fox News.

Right-wing politics

Why Is That Noble?' Dennis Prager Rips Tucker Carlson for Saying His Only Loyalty Is to the American People'

Trump's spiritual advisor says that saying no to him is like saying no to God - LGBTQ Nation

Paula White-Cain claims rejecting Donald Trump equates to rejecting God, emphasizing her spiritual duty to support him.

fromBustle

How The 'Blue-Haired Liberal' Become The Right's Favorite Stereotype

Bennett and Tippetts, hairstylists from different political backgrounds, both cater to clients seeking culturally significant blue hair color.

#christian-nationalism

Pete Hegseth's Iran war messaging echoes sermons from his extremist church

Pete Hegseth's views reflect the influence of Christian nationalism within the US military and the Trump administration.

Pete Hegseth's pastor describes his terrifying Christian nationalist dream for the U.S. - LGBTQ Nation

A group of Christian nationalists in Idaho envision a theocratic America with no LGBTQ+ rights and restricted voting for women.

fromJezebel

How Many Horrifying Christian Nationalist Pastors Can Pete Hegseth Have?!

Secretary of War Defense Pete Hegseth's pastor, Brooks Potteiger, expressed a desire for Texas state rep James Talarico to be 'crucified with Christ.'

fromThe New Yorker

Pete Hegseth's Holy War

Christian nationalism has moved from cultural fringe to center of American military power through Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, fundamentally challenging democratic principles and pluralism.

Pete Hegseth's Iran war messaging echoes sermons from his extremist church

Pete Hegseth's views reflect the influence of Christian nationalism within the US military and the Trump administration.

Pete Hegseth's pastor describes his terrifying Christian nationalist dream for the U.S. - LGBTQ Nation

A group of Christian nationalists in Idaho envision a theocratic America with no LGBTQ+ rights and restricted voting for women.

fromJezebel

How Many Horrifying Christian Nationalist Pastors Can Pete Hegseth Have?!

Secretary of War Defense Pete Hegseth's pastor, Brooks Potteiger, expressed a desire for Texas state rep James Talarico to be 'crucified with Christ.'

fromThe New Yorker

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Pete Hegseth's Holy War

Christian nationalism has moved from cultural fringe to center of American military power through Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, fundamentally challenging democratic principles and pluralism.

Higher education

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Only Republicans Invited to Intellectual Freedom Event

The Center for Intellectual Freedom at the University of Iowa hosted an event exclusively for Republicans, funded by state appropriations.

5 days ago

Christian privilege explains the Trump admin's recent hyper-religious ridiculousness - LGBTQ Nation

Christian references by Trump and allies misuse scripture and exploit Christian privilege in their political actions.

Rightwinger roasted for decrying 12-year-old girls getting abortions - LGBTQ Nation

Brilyn Hollyhand's controversial comments on abortion for minors sparked significant backlash online.

Conservative Radio Star Erick Erickson Torches the Media for Saying Iran Is Winning Because They Hate Donald Trump'

The IRGC is willing to let the ceasefire collapse and resume fighting the Americans because the American press tells them they are winning. One of the reasons the IRGC thinks it's winning? Because of the Western press.

Right-wing politics

#cpac

US politics

Clown' PAC: Conservative Radio Star Nukes CPAC From Orbit Over Schlapp and Bannon

fromQueerty

Right-wing politics

The 5 most embarrassing moments from CPAC 2026 - Queerty

fromSlate Magazine

Right-wing politics

I've Covered CPAC for More than a Decade. The 2026 Version Was Notable-but in the Wrong Way Entirely.

Right-wing politics

Conservative CPAC crowd cheers when asked if they want to impeach Donald Trump - LGBTQ Nation

Clown' PAC: Conservative Radio Star Nukes CPAC From Orbit Over Schlapp and Bannon

CPAC is criticized for its leadership and controversial figures, losing its conservative identity according to Erick Erickson.

fromQueerty

The 5 most embarrassing moments from CPAC 2026 - Queerty

CPAC 2026 lacked energy and relevance, featuring uninspired speakers and awkward moments, marking a significant decline in grassroots MAGA enthusiasm.

fromSlate Magazine

I've Covered CPAC for More than a Decade. The 2026 Version Was Notable-but in the Wrong Way Entirely.

CPAC has historically served as a gathering for conservative activists, consultants, and older conservatives, reflecting the state of the American right.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Conservative CPAC crowd cheers when asked if they want to impeach Donald Trump - LGBTQ Nation

Matt Schlapp faced mixed reactions at CPAC regarding impeachment hearings, and attendance was reportedly low due to various factors.

Tennessee passes campus protest crackdown bill named after Charlie Kirk

Tennessee's 'Charlie Kirk Act' allows colleges to suspend students for disruptive protests, raising concerns about free speech and student rights.

Progressive Media Org Launches Turning Point USA Competitor

Faiz Shakir, executive director of More Perfect Union, stated, 'We're hoping that an economic populist movement for the next generation will start through More Perfect Union on campuses.' This reflects the organization's goal to mobilize students around economic issues.

Right-wing politics

fromABA Journal

Florida law school pressed to include chapter of Charlie Kirk's Turning Point USA

Florida Attorney General pressures Barry University to allow a Turning Point USA chapter, citing potential violations of free expression rights.

Law

fromAbove the Law

Law School Student Disciplined Over Charlie Kirk Flyers, Calls It A Free Speech Violation - Above the Law

Campbell University School of Law removed a student's non-violent political flyers and disciplined him under a vague policy, prompting free speech advocacy intervention.

Public health

fromEsquire

The Republican Party Is So Tacky Now

A government-produced health video starring Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Kid Rock blends absurd imagery and cringe messaging, revealing cultural and political oddities in 2026.

SF politics

fromTruthout

New Extremist "Freedom Caucuses" Are Pushing State Governments Right Across US

The State Freedom Caucus Network has expanded to at least 15 state affiliates, providing organizational support and policy guidance to advance ultra-right-wing agendas across state legislatures.

More than 600 people were fired or punished for posting about Charlie Kirk's death. They want justice

A sheriff's deputy faced intense public backlash, threats, and calls for firing after posting controversial Facebook comments following the assassination of Charlie Kirk.

3 weeks ago

The Intellectual Right Is Mad at the Mess It's Made

William F. Buckley Jr. confronted the John Birch Society to maintain conservatism's mainstream appeal, a challenge echoed by conservatives in subsequent decades.

LGBT

The far right thinks kids are property, not people. This is the heart of the anti-trans moral panic. - LGBTQ Nation

Right-wing views treat children as parental property, while liberal views recognize children as autonomous human beings with independent identities and needs.

TPUSA Attacks Thomas Massie Despite Charlie Kirk Liking Him

Turning Point USA amplified Trump's attacks on Rep. Thomas Massie despite late co-founder Charlie Kirk previously praising the congressman as a constitutional conservative.

Pete Hegseth's Shameless Vice Signaling

Vice signaling is a tactic used by some politicians to gain attention and showcase controversial views, often through offensive remarks.

The Second Death of Charlie Kirk

Conservative leaders publicly attacked one another at AmericaFest, revealing deep fractures and destabilizing the MAGA coalition after Charlie Kirk's assassination.

fromThe American Conservative

College Republicans director made racist and sexist remarks on live streams

Kai Schwemmer, political director of College Republicans of America, has made numerous extremist and bigoted statements, raising concerns about his sincerity and beliefs.

Is the University of Florida Shutting Down College Republicans over Israel Criticism?

The allegations of antisemitism against the University of Florida College Republicans originated with Sloan Rachmuth, known for attacking populist-conservative figures. Rachmuth tweeted images, including one of a Nazi salute, but these do not substantiate claims of antisemitism within UFCR.

Right-wing politics

fromIrish Independent

Widow of murdered US activist Charlie Kirk to recruit students on Northern Ireland visit

Former DUP MP Ian Paisley is supporting plans to establish a Northern Ireland branch of Turning Point, a Christian-right youth recruitment organisation.

Raging Antisemitism' and Pornography': Conservative Radio Star Erick Erickson GOES OFF on Elon Musk's Special Hell'

Elon Musk's management of X has led to increased misinformation and antisemitism, harming the Christian witness among influencers.

fromAxios

How Trump saved TikTok: Backstory of a 2-year campaign

Trump reversed a TikTok ban after seeing campaign popularity metrics and insiders engineered sale of U.S. TikTok operations to American investors.

Conservatives restart attacks on marriage while feds crack down on queer journalists - LGBTQ Nation

Right-wing groups and Project 2025 push policies to erase LGBTQ+ families and end marriage equality while authorities arrest journalists covering protests.

fromwww.aljazeera.com

The Carlson-Huckabee interview may be the wake-up call Americans needed

US Ambassador Mike Huckabee expressed positions suggesting American officials may prioritize Israeli interests over US interests, intensifying 'Israel first' versus 'America first' concerns.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Are College Republicans OK?

Far-right campus Republicans face increasing pushback from moderate conservatives and universities over extremist rhetoric including racist, antisemitic, and discriminatory statements.

fromJezebel

College Republicans Cry Free Speech After Chapter Gets Shut Down for Nazi Salutes

Multiple college Republican groups have been exposed for Nazi-related conduct, with leadership defending or minimizing these incidents as free speech or youthful behavior.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Video: Turning Point USA Clubs Expand to High Schools Across America

Turning Point USA's Club America chapters are rapidly expanding in high schools nationwide, creating significant controversy among students, teachers, administrators, and parents over the organization's conservative ideology and messaging.

Trump admin hangs banner of anti-LGBTQ+ influencer Charlie Kirk outside Ed. Dept. - LGBTQ Nation

The Trump administration honored Charlie Kirk alongside historic education advocates on a Department of Education banner, despite Kirk's lack of educational credentials and controversial positions on diversity and inclusion.

College Republicans Name Nick Fuentes Acolyte as Group's New Political Director

College Republicans of America appointed Kai Schwemmer as political director despite his documented association with white supremacist Nick Fuentes and the Groyper movement.

Tucker Carlson Responds to Trump Throwing Him Out of MAGA: I'll Always Love Him'

Trump publicly criticized Tucker Carlson as not MAGA and not America First after Carlson opposed Trump's Iran strikes, though Carlson declared his enduring support for Trump regardless.