Most people had never heard of the great replacement lie until Charlottesville, when bigots with torches chanted, “You will not replace us, Jews will not replace us.”
“Their shirts read ‘pro white’ on the front. On the back of the shirt, it read ‘whites against replacement.’ They stood alongside a Nazi flag and a sign that said Let's Go Brandon, a moniker against President Joe Biden.”
“Trump now may not be able to lie his way out of an emerging avalanche of coverage and awareness of what Project 2025 is about. BET Awards host Taraji P. Henson's call for people to ‘look it up,’ on June 30, prompted a quadrupling in Google searches for Project 2025.”
The People magazine article “not only pointedly breaks down the core ambitions of Project 2025 in a highly accessible way, it smartly recognizes its plans for a fully Christian nationalist government.”
“The magazine's Project 2025 coverage will reach people who do not follow politics closely, or at all …”
“Carol Queen, founding director of San Francisco’s Center for Sex and Culture and author of several books about sex and sexuality, including ‘The Sex & Pleasure Book,’ recalled Dr. Westheimer’s early and profound support of gay rights.”
“‘In the 1980s, a deeply fraught decade with AIDS fear looming over most Americans, Dr. Ruth stepped up to do the most reassuring thing possible: talk compassionately about all kinds of sex,’ she said.”
“‘Donald Trump has openly vowed, if reelected, he will … weaponize the Department of Justice against his political enemies, round up peaceful protesters and throw them out of our country.’
Project 2025, she said, is the roadmap on how to do so.”
“With just over 100 days until the election, ‘we each face a question,’ Harris said.
‘What kind of country do we want to live in? … Do we want to live in a country of freedom, compassion, and rule of law, or a country of chaos, fear and hate?’”
Project 2025 seeks to repeal of the Inflation Reduction Act, "which would mean an end to Medicare negotiating prescription drug costs."
"The Heritage Foundation, which is behind Project 2025, supports an increase to the retirement age for Social Security, as does senior conservative Republican leadership.
Project 2025 is coming for Social Security but they are hiding the ball."
New column from Maribel Hastings: "When Donald Trump claims he doesn’t know something, or that it has nothing to do with him — especially something sinister— he means the exact opposite: he does know, and he is involved."
"Trump took to his Truth Social platform to deny ties to Project 2025, which is starting to become more widely known and shocking to those who read it — unless you sympathize with authoritarian governments."
Rep. Ocasio-Cortez introduces articles of impeachment against Justice Thomas and Justice Alito.
“The unchecked corruption crisis on the Supreme Court has now spiraled into a Constitutional crisis threatening American democracy writ large,” she said. “Congress has a legal, moral, and democratic obligation to impeach.”