Trump and Mike Johnson are denying food to needy Americans and the story is being covered everywhere, but nobody is covering this: denying SNAP benefits is about advancing Christian Nationalism. Andrew explains. Plus, Florida politicians discover that vouchers are not just for Christians and they’re pissed off; and judges in Texas can now refuse to marry LGBTQ couples. Why? Because god. 

Hemant Mehta covers the Florida vouchers kerfuffle.

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Hear a constitutional attorney answer the question: Can Donald Trump run for a third term? And also, how we can fight back against this, because as Andrew explains, it’s going to happen. 

CRS report on Presidential Terms and Tenure: Perspectives and Proposals for Change 

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Is Christian Nationalism Christian? We often hear it’s not. That Christian Nationalists are not true Christians. Tim Whitaker of the New Evangelicals and Andrew dive into this fallacy and a lot more. What’s up with Trump’s musings on getting into Heaven? Does Tim, a devout Christian, think Trump is going to Heaven? And, what’s it like to be part of one of those online viral debates you see clips of on social media. 

• Tim’s TikTok
• Tim’s Instagram
• Tim’s Substack
• Link to Quincy, MA win
• Link to Chino Valley win
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Dr. Andrew Ward is teaching the next generation of leaders about the threat of White Christian Nationalism at Tulane University in New Orleans. Andrew is an old friend of Andrew and the two laugh their way through difficult topics for an illuminating conversation. Libations included. 

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• Andrew Ward’s Tulane page
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Andrew dives into the Trump “Antifa / Domestic Terrorism” order to unpack one of the worst examples of Christian Nationalism from the Trump admin so far. Plus, conversion “therapy” practices head to the Supreme Court because of the Alliance Defending Freedom, a Christian Nationalist legal outfit doing all kinds of damage. 

• White House Memo Countering Domestic Terrorism and Organized Political Violence
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Andrew begins with three pieces of good news, including the ouster of Oklahoma Superintendent Ryan Walters before diving into Trump and Pam Bondi pressuring Department of Justice lawyers to bring revenge indictments and prosecutions against people he hates, including placing untrained lackeys into important positions. 

• Rolling Stone: Brett Kavanaugh Has a Clear Conflict in School Prayer Case. Will He Recuse Himself? 

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Andrew breaks down the recent assaults on freedom of speech from Trump’s lawsuit against the New York Times, to the FCC and Brendan Carr leaning on ABC and ABC firing Jimmy Kimmely, and more. There’s a fiery opinion from Hawaii that’s well worth a read. And Andrew asks as favor as the podcast hits the pages of Rolling Stone.

• Judge strikes Trump’s $15B complaint against NYT
• Brilliant opinion from Hawaii Supreme Court Justice Todd Eddins
• Rolling Stone: Brett Kavanaugh Has a Clear Conflict in School Prayer Case. Will He Recuse Himself? 

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In the wake of the murder of Charlie Kirk, Andrew explores the meaning of political violence and the toll the Second Amendment is taking Trigger warning. Guns. Gun Violence. Suicide. If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts or a crisis, please reach out immediately to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-273-8255

• One of Carl Bogus’s many writings on the Second Amendment
• Sam Perry’s article in Time
• Understanding Christian Nationalism Reading List
• Elie Mystal’s brilliant book

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is running for Senate so he’s hitting the Christian Nationalism. Hard. Andrew breaks down his prayer push and the law it’s based on. Hemant Mehta at the Friendly Atheist took PragerU’s anti-woke teacher test for Oklahoma, Florida bans vaccine mandates, and more. 

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• Ken Paxton’s Christian Nationalist press release.
• Text of the TX law Paxton was ranting about.
• Updated Axios story about DOJ leaving Dems and Liberals in Epstein docs.
• Hemant Mehta at the Friendly Atheist takes PragerU’s Oklahoma teacher “test” and reports on it.

BBC reports on FL vaccine mandate ban.

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RFK and Trump decapitate the CDC and push religious exemptions for vaccine mandates. The Ten Commandments lose in court (again). 

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• The Washington Post article on RFK and religious exemptions to vaccines https://wapo.st/423s3UZ 
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• Story recounting Melinda Gates interview.  
• 10 Commandments decision.

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