- Sarah Posner @ Talking Points Memo: War With Iran? A Blood Moon on Purim? For Some Christian Influencers, That Can Mean Only One Thing: The End Times
Evangelical figures see a connection between Trump’s war on Iran and a lunar eclipse during the Jewish holiday of Purim.
- Tom Latchem @ The Daily Beast: One of Trump’s First Calls After Starting War Was to Laura Loomer
The far-right provocateur told the president he’d done “a great job.”
- Tessa Stuart @ Rolling Stone: MAGA Thinks Netanyahu Played Trump on Iran
Some of the president’s supporters are raging after Marco Rubio said the quiet part out loud about the war against Iran.
- The Throckmorton Initiative: Eric Metaxas and His "Crazy Prophetic Story"
Eric Metaxas is writing a book on the Revolutionary War. In what he describes as a “crazy prophetic story,” you get an idea of what it might be like. Warning: this is a long story, but to get the full effect, you should listen to him draw it out.
- David Corn @ Mother Jones: JD Vance, the New Racist Populism Czar
Putting Vance in charge of this initiative is a smart move for Trump because no GOP politician does a better job of blending economic populism and racism. It’s Vance’s specialty.
- Kevin Robillard @ HuffPost: Republicans’ Worst Nightmare In Texas Is Getting Closer To Reality
A matchup they've spent more than $60 million trying to avoid is looming.
