- Jennifer Schuessler @ The New York Times: How an Image of Washington at Prayer Became a Touchstone for the Right
A scene inspired by the winter at Valley Forge has become more prominent in the Trump era, along with claims that the United States was founded as a Christian nation.
- Jerome Copulsky @ Religion News Service: Trump's May 17 rally recalls 250 years of failed attempts at a Christian nation
While it is fitting and proper for individuals and congregations to rededicate themselves to their God in prayer, it is not the role of government to unite America in faith.
- Christian Paz @ Vox: A year of Trump is backfiring on the religious right
Americans don’t really want “Christian nationalism.”
- Cameron Adams @ The Daily Beast: Trump Goon Accused of ‘Religious Coercion’ in Shock Lawsuit
Employees said they feel “unwelcome” in the workplace.
- Helen Lewis @ The Atlantic: The Men Who Want Women to Be Quiet
A virulent form of misogyny has become the single most important force holding together the American right.
- Phil Williams @ News Channel 5: Andy Ogles now denies raising $25,000 from public for children's burial garden that was never built
Tennessee congressman's latest stories about GoFundMe: Money actually came from him and his family, spent on 'children with cancer.'
- Will Sommer @ The Bulwark: The Right’s Worst New Star Just Shot Someone
Meet “Chud the Builder.”
