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Show Notes Marjorie Taylor Greene Defends Boyfriend Over Old Video of Him in Drag Their high school canceled an LGBTQ play. These teens put it on anyway. - The Washington Post Right-Wingers Consider Fully Canceling Their Once-Holy Chick-Fil-A Church accused of adding to trauma of survivor by trying to thwart case involving paedophile priest | Australia news | The Guardian EXCLUSIVE: Trump captured on tape talking about classified document he kept after leaving the White House | CNN Politics

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Show Notes Dianne Feinstein Resign Calls Grow Louder From Democrats: 'We Need Change' Report: The National Archives Is Set to Hand Over Damning Evidence in Trump's Classified-Docs Case | Vanity Fair NAACP issues travel warning in Florida: the state 'has become hostile to Black Americans' | The Hill St. Cloud Pride event canceled due to so-called 'climate of fear' Rick Scott issues travel advisory for 'socialists,' warning Florida is 'openly hostile' to them | The Hill AOC mocks Lauren Boebert over claim she had her third son because birth control was too expensive Video of Pastor Saying Parents of Trans Children Should Be Shot Goes Viral Satanists Sue Chicago For Not Allowing Them To Say 'Hail Satan' At City Council Meetings Alex Jones Gets Punked by a Fake AI Tucker Carlson

Show Notes Josh Hawley Explains How the Bible Can Solve Our Country's Masculinity Crisis Court doc: Woman charged with felony after desecrating altar in hospital chapel Catholic League, Marco Rubio launch Holy War against Dodgers Pride - Outsports Christian medical cost-sharing ministry accused of stealing $4 million from members | Boing Boing Preacher says teachers turn kids transgender to make them hate God - LGBTQ Nation Abortion Clinics Are Dealing with More Arson, Stalking, and Anthrax Threats Now

Show Notes George Santos Pleads Not Guilty to Fraud Charges For Trump, Verdict in E. Jean Carroll Case Is Harder to Spin - The New York Times Republicans Finally Admit They Have No Incriminating Evidence on Joe Biden | The New Republic Louisiana Republicans Kill Rape, Incest Exceptions to Abortion Ban After Unhinged Hearing Tuberville on white nationalists in the military: 'I call them Americans' - al.com Alabama Republicans would charge abortion patients with murder under proposed legislation | The Independent Sen. Marsha Blackburn Proposes Armed Grandparents Guarding Schools To Kayleigh McEnany | HuffPost Latest News

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Show Notes Elon Musk threatens to reassign @NPR on Twitter to 'another company' GOP megadonor covered tuition for child Clarence Thomas was raising 'as a son': report | The Hill Trump 2024 Ad Claiming U.S. 'Decline' Under Biden Uses Images Taken During Trump's Presidency Christian evangelists at Boston's SatanCon claim about 100 people converted: 'We're in a battle' | Fox News Newsmax Host: Schools Are Building Dark Army For Devil Worshipers | Crooks and Liars Tucker Carlson helped broker the deal that made Kevin McCarthy House speaker after 14 failed votes, text messages show Texas's Solution to School Shootings: Training 8-Year-Olds in "Battlefield Trauma Care" | Vanity Fair

Show Notes Texas Agency Threatens to Fire People Who Don't Dress 'Consistent With Their Biological Gender' Florida bill gives doctors the right to refuse treatment to LGBTQ+ people, women and minorities How the beliefs of an exorcism-obsessed Australian church led to a deadly crash Calls to ban books hit highest level ever recorded in the US | Libraries | The Guardian Kenya: Body count rises to 47 in starvation cult case – DW – 04/23/2023 Hate preacher says if he finds out Dr. Pepper is a woman then he'll stop drinking it - LGBTQ Nation

Show Notes Fox Will Pay $787.5 Million to Settle Dominion Defamation Suit - The New York Times Shooting of Ralph Yarl, Who Rang Doorbell at Wrong House, Unsettles Kansas City - The New York Times Top MAGA Organizer Says 'This Is Too Gay' When Asked About Having Solicited Nudes From Teen Boys Couple beheaded themselves with homemade guillotine in ritual sacrifice, police in India say - CBS News Conservatives push wild conspiracy that Bud Light is being run by the CIA in secret 'woke' warfare | The Independent Iowa Senate Pulls All-Nighter to Roll Back Child Labor Protections

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Show Notes The GOP Kicked Justin Jones Out of the Tennessee House. Two Days Later, He's Back. Democratic senators urge chief justice to probe Thomas trips | AP News Florida Woman Denied Abortion Miscarried in Hair Salon Bathroom, Lost Half Her Blood Trump-Appointed Judge Bans the Abortion Pill Nationwide, Starting in 7 Days NPR quits Twitter after being falsely labeled as 'state-affiliated media' Kid Rock Promotes New Seltzer With Ties to Transgender Partnership Lance Wallnau Warns That God Will Soon Start Killing Those Who Are 'Persecuting' Trump | Right Wing Watch

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Show Notes Opinion | A Florida School Banned a Disney Movie About Ruby Bridges. Here's What That Really Means. - The New York Times Tucker Carlson Deems Trans People the 'Natural Enemy' of Christianity Idaho Is About To Be The First State To Restrict Interstate Travel For Abortion Post-Roe Texas Republicans propose creation of vigilante group to hunt migrants at the border that will have immunity from prosecution | The Independent Outside conservative groups back candidates as school board races become ideological battlegrounds

Show Notes Trump raises $1.5 million for presidential campaign since warning of arrest in looming NYC indictment | Fox News AI-faked images of Donald Trump's imagined arrest swirl on Twitter | Ars Technica Somebody wants the Bible removed from Davis County school libraries Texas abortion law means woman has to continue pregnancy despite fatal anomaly - ABC News The only hospital in this Idaho city plans to shut down its labor ward because of shortages and 'bills that criminalize physicians' Woman's toes regrow in miracle, MO pastor says with no proof | The Kansas City Star 'Burgers for baptism': 13-year-old baptised without parents' consent | Stuff.co.nz

Show Notes Budget officials tell Republicans what they don't want to hear An Ivermectin Influencer Died. Now His Followers Are Worried About Their Own 'Severe' Symptoms. Ukraine invites Ron DeSantis to visit after Florida governor calls war a "territorial dispute" - CBS News "I need a woman who looks like she got punched": Republicans become more openly pro-abuse | Salon.com

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Show Notes Tucker Carlson Airs Jan 6. Footage to Rewrite the History of the Capitol Riot: 'They Were Sightseers' Senate Republicans Rip Tucker Carlson's Jan. 6 Riot Coverage | HuffPost Latest News The QAnon Queen Is Printing Her Own Currency Now Fact check: Donald Trump delivers wildly dishonest speech at CPAC | CNN Politics Mexican president posts photo of what he claims is an elf | The Hill Rapid demise of 'Dilbert' is no surprise to those watching | AP News Girls in Texas Could Get Birth Control at Federal Clinics, Until a Christian Father Objected | Kaiser Health News Popular prayer app pushes 'fringe elements on the Catholic right' into mainstream - Raw Story

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Show Notes Why Did Fox News Lie to Its Viewers? - The Atlantic Arkansas Republicans Propose a Monument to Unborn Fetuses A Lehigh Valley school district is opening its doors to an After School Satan Club. It says its hands are tied by the law Southern Baptists oust Saddleback Church over woman pastor | AP News Trump defends Kim Jong Un after recent missile tests, and says he has a right to feel threatened by US military drills in South Korea Mike Pompeo's PAC Spent $42K on Copies of His Own Book and Now It's a Bestseller Schumer: McCarthy endangering lawmakers by giving Carlson Jan. 6 footage - The Washington Post Marjorie Taylor Greene's Civil War - The Atlantic

Show Notes Florida woman pulled from storm drain for third time in 2 years | WFLA Drunken man poops on PT Cruiser, tells hospital staff his blood will be 'Pure. Natural. Ice.' - mlive.com Utah's 'porn-sniffing dog' dies after putting numerous offenders behind bars | KSL.com Former Colorado funeral home owner sentenced to 20 yrs for selling body parts | Reuters Fact check: Pope's death determined with traditional means, not hammer Melted butter clogs historic canal and storm drains after dairy plant fire in Wisconsin - CBS News Florida Man Struck by Falling Iguana | Miami New Times

Show Notes Fox Guest Throws Unhinged Sexist Tantrum Over Chelsea Handler's Childlessness Childbirth Is Deadlier for Black Families Even When They're Rich, Expansive Study Finds Norfolk Southern is giving $25,000 to an Ohio town where it caused a life-or-death evacuation Wyoming GOP defends child marriage while claiming it's trans rights that harm children - LGBTQ Nation

Show Notes OA Allegations and Meta Discussion Megathread "She's not intellectually capable": Knives out in TrumpWorld over Sanders' "terrible" SOTU response LGBTQ+ State Senator Proposes Ban on 'Religious Indoctrination' of Kids Bless their hearts! The Christian right attempts to mount a revival | Salon.com Statue of Mary untouched in earthquake that demolished cathedral in Turkey | Catholic News Agency https://twitter.com/hemantmehta/status/1619869515957047297 Republicans held a hearing to prove Twitter's bias against them. It backfired in spectacular fashion | CNN Business Yes, the Trump White House Demanded Twitter Remove Chrissy Teigen's Tweet Calling Trump a "Pussy Ass Bitch" | Vanity Fair Joe Scarborough: 'Stupid' House GOP helped Biden appear stronger during State of the Union Address | The Hill

Show Notes Florida Panel Recommends Forcing Student Athletes to Give Schools Their Menstrual History | The New Republic Creepy new details emerge about drag-hating senator whose GOP colleagues mysteriously turned on her last week - Queerty Forget Pandemic Puppies. Meet the Inflation Chicken. Republicans Assail Vaccine and Mandates With Misleading Claims - The New York Times Behind the Inclusive-Sounding Ads of this $100 Million PR-Blitz-for-Jesus it's the Same Old Conservative Christian Fantasy | Religion Dispatches Trump makes shocking comments about trusting Putin over US 'intelligence lowlifes' Footage of Paul Pelosi Attack Should Dispel Conspiracy Theories — But It Won't Elon Musk apologizes for tweeting a baseless conspiracy theory about the attack on Paul Pelosi

Show Notes Skyler Wilson's adoptive parents used 'exorcism,' food restrictions, warrants allege Iowa passes school choice bill requiring the state to pay for students' private school tuition Eight-year-old Indian diamond heiress who became a nun - BBC News Michigan Priest Who Temporarily Died Claims He Went to Hell and Saw Demons Enslaving Humans, Torturing Them With Rihanna Music Santos to get his own talking bobblehead, complete with Pinocchio nose | The Hill Mat Staver Tells Christian Schools to Bar Children of Same-Sex Families | Right Wing Watch

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Show Notes Cardinal George Pell dies aged 81 in Rome Hate pastors are now speaking out against beer because they say it makes men feminine - LGBTQ Nation Iran Says Face Recognition Will ID Women Breaking Hijab Laws | WIRED Kevin McCarthy on George Santos: Well, Is There a Charge Against Him? | The New Republic Biden aides find second batch of classified documents at new location

Show Notes Former Pope Benedict XVI dies in Vatican monastery aged 95 House adjourns without speaker after Kevin McCarthy loses sixth vote Gen. Mark Milley said there were talks about court-martialing former military officers who wrote 'very critical' op-eds of Trump Hate Leader Nick Fuentes Is Recruiting Incels – Mother Jones

Show Notes Trump Said He's 'Clairvoyant' In Unhinged Christmas Day Post Good News Club: After school satanic clubs are a 'direct attack on teaching Christianity to children' State lawsuits defend abortion access with religious freedom | AP News Why Many Conservatives Won't Be with Their Children or Grandchildren this Christmas Pope condemns human 'hunger for wealth and power' at Christmas Eve Mass - BBC News Mark Meadows burned documents a dozen times during transition, ex-White House aide told Jan. 6 panel Police, Prosecutors Used Junk Science to Decide 911 Callers Were Liars — ProPublica Abbott defends dropping migrants at vice president's home: 'The White House is full of a bunch of hypocrites'

Show Notes TikTok pushes potentially harmful content to users as often as every 39 seconds, study says - CBS News https://twitter.com/rightwingwatch/status/1605298984284835857 A Christian Camp Director Abused Dozens of Kids. Now, a Victim Says the Camp Lied to Coerce Him Into an NDA. After eviction, Christian hate-preacher Jonathan Shelley can't find a new home Texas Creates Chilling Registry of 16,000 People Who Changed Genders on Their Driver's Licenses Holy hell: The dangers in rising religious exemptions to school vaccinations in Florida

Show Notes Trump Sells a New Image as the Hero of $99 Trading Cards https://www.collecttrumpcards.com/ About four-in-ten U.S. adults believe humanity is 'living in the end times'elections - Raw Story Law professors raise ethics concerns as Kavanaugh parties with Republicans at "worst possible time" | Salon.com

Show Notes Rep. Gosar deletes tweet backing Trump's call to "terminate" parts of Constitution Items with classified markings found at Trump storage unit in Florida | News | phillytrib.com Trump's Criminal Nightmare Officially Begins Samuel Bateman: Polygamous 'prophet' had more than 20 wives, many of them underage, says FBI Denying The 2020 Election Wasn't A Winning Strategy For Political Newcomers | FiveThirtyEight Germany arrests dozens as QAnon-inspired "Reichsbürger" group accused of plotting to overthrow government - CBS News Survey: 'Highly religious Americans' are the biggest climate deniers 'We Will Fucking Kill You:' Gay Lawmaker Targeted With Bomb Threat, Called 'Groomer' Far-right extremists turn on Marjorie Taylor Greene & call her a "slave" to Democrats - LGBTQ Nation Brian Sicknick's family explains snubbing McConnell and McCarthy: 'This is an integrity issue' | CNN Politics Republican woman cries and begs others to vote to ban gay people from getting married. : r/PublicFreakout

Show Notes Marco Rubio Lashes Out Against Passage of Same-Sex Marriage Bill After His Attempt to Create Special Religious Rights Fails Conservatives are having a bad day after the Senate passed the marriage equality bill - LGBTQ Nation Suicide bomber attacks Pakistan police guarding polio vaccination team, kills four | Reuters Pastors say Johnny Hunt, former SBC president accused of abuse, can return to ministry - The Washington Post A Secret Campaign to Influence the Supreme Court - The New York Times 'Exposed to horrendous things': young people in UK speak out against evangelical church | Christianity | The Guardian IRS gives Trump tax returns to House committee after 3-year legal battle Man who wears eye patch after shooting himself with his own gun convicted over Capitol riot | US News

Show Notes Almost Twice as Many Republicans Died From COVID Before the Midterms Than Democrats Facebook to Fact-Checkers: Remember, Trump Is Off Limits Again The gay club shooting suspect evaded Colorado's red flag gun law The Senate Judiciary Committee will review reports that Alito's Hobby Lobby decision was leaked to an anti-abortion leader: 'another black mark on the Supreme Court's increasingly marred ethical record' 'Verified' anti-vax accounts proliferate as Twitter struggles to police content Right-wing doctor group led by anti-vaccine insurrectionist implodes in scandal | Ars Technica In New Special Counsel, a Prosecutor Schooled in Corruption Cases

DONATE TO MODEST NEEDS http://modestneeds.org Show Notes Almost Twice as Many Republicans Died From COVID Before the Midterms Than Democrats YouTube just terminated Christian hate-preacher Greg Locke's channel Facebook to Fact-Checkers: Remember, Trump Is Off Limits Again 12 Republican senators voted to break a filibuster on same-sex marriage bill | CNN Politics Herschel Walker veered off in a campaign speech to rant about werewolves killing vampires Nick Fuentes Says the Results of the 2022 Elections Prove 'Why We Need a Dictatorship' | Right Wing Watch

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Left at the Valley and the Recovering from Religion Bingo! for RfR International https://secure.givelively.org/donate/recovering-from-religion/recovering-from-religion-bingo-2022 Show Notes Right-Wingers Duped by Fake Trump Press Release About Elon Musk Takeover Republicans Continue to Spread Baseless Claims About Pelosi Attack - The New York Times Alleged Pelosi attacker posted multiple conspiracy theories | CNN Politics Donald Trump joins the Paul Pelosi conspiracy caucus | CNN Politics Woman to county board members: 'I was never sexually assaulted at a drag show — but I was at church, twice!' – DeadState Churches are breaking the law and endorsing in elections, experts say. The IRS looks the other way. Mike Pence says the Constitution doesn't guarantee Americans "freedom from religion" - LGBTQ Nation GOP Candidate Said Elites Drink Blood, Sell 'Baby Body Parts' After Abortion

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Show Notes The State of Florida spreads antivaccine disinformation disguised as an epidemiological "study" | Science-Based Medicine No Treats, Only Tricks: Republicans Try to Ruin Halloween With Fake Rainbow Fentanyl Threat The number of Republicans who believe Trump's 'big lie' has fallen since the Jan. 6 hearings 'No secular argument against adult incest': Dennis Prager downplays the dangers of inbreeding Spread of Catholic hospitals restricts abortion, birth control access - The Washington Post Aide tells FBI Trump ordered boxes moved at Mar-a-Lago - report | Reuters The National Archives slapped down Trump's claim that Obama and Bush mishandled government records after leaving office

Thanks to Dan and Jordan from Knowledge Fight for joining us! Go follow them and listen to their show at https://knowledgefight.com/ Show Notes After being found liable for mocking the grief of a Sandy Hook father, Alex Jones then mocks the father's reaction to the verdict : r/PublicFreakout Sandy Hook Families Win $1 Billion From Alex Jones - The New York Times

Show Notes Biden Pardons People Convicted of Marijuana Possession Under Federal Law - The New York Times President On Hot Mic With Florida Official: 'No One F**ks With A Biden' | HuffPost Latest News Far-Right Pundits: 'Deep State' Made Hurricane Ian to Target DeSantis Walmart, CVS face trial for putting sham homeopathic products next to real meds | Ars Technica As a solution for water scarcity Utah governor Spencer Cox asks for a prayer. Dana Loesch Doesn't Care If Herschel Walker Paid 'Skank' for Abortion GOP candidate accused 30 schools of accommodating furries. The schools are calling her out. - LGBTQ Nation Minnesota GOP nominee for governor claimed kids are using litter boxes in schools -- it's an internet hoax | CNN Politics

Show Notes Churches defend clergy loophole in child sex abuse reporting | AP News Ted Cruz votes against bipartisan bill to prevent another Jan. 6 | The Texas Tribune Iran Protests Surge to Dozens of Cities - The New York Times 'He thought there were migrants on the bus': Guard officer pursues, confronts senior citizens East Baton Rouge Students Say They Were 'Duped' Into Attending Twisted Religious Event Unsettling promise to Russians who fight against Ukraine

Show Notes Rep. Lauren Boebert said humanity is in its 'last days' and Christians should 'rise up,' invoking Christian nationalist imagery that's linked to violence Utah polygamist sect accused of indoctrination, rape and child marriage | Utah | The Guardian Marjorie Taylor Greene just took stupid to a new low and the jokes write themselves - Queerty These male politicians are pushing for women who receive abortions to be punished with prison time - CNNPolitics Migrants flown to Martha's Vineyard have filed a lawsuit against Gov. DeSantis Most Republicans Support Declaring the United States a Christian Nation - POLITICO Iran unrest: Women burn headscarves at anti-hijab protests - BBC News Iranian woman dies 'after being beaten by morality police' over hijab law | Iran | The Guardian Young conservatives, politicians and media stars convene near Houston to "win the culture war"

Show Notes Texas GOP Rep. Louie Gohmert gave an American flag that flew over the Capitol as a gift to a Jan. 6 rioter after her release from federal prison Mike Pence Says Stripping Women of Rights More Important Than Midterm Gains Report: Texas maternal death rate study delayed until next year | kvue.com Satanic panic is making a comeback, fueled by QAnon believers and GOP influencers Man Murdered Wife, Shot Daughter After Being Sucked Down 'Q Rabbit Hole,' Family Confirms Trump Is Very Upset 'Pillow Guy' Mike Lindell Got His Phone Seized at a Hardee's Drive-Thru – Rolling Stone Armed PA man in wig trying to 'restore Trump as President' arrested at Dairy Queen | WTAJ

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