The IRS is Ignoring Churches’ Right-Wing Political Push: Report As "Christian nationalism" engulfs the GOP, the Johnson Amendment has come under attack.
Hammer-Wielding Home Invader Attacks Paul Pelosi, Spouse of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Speaker Pelosi, often the focus of progressively violent partisan rhetoric, appeared to have been the intended target.
Mike Pence ‘Freedom From Religion’ Comments In late October 2022, former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's remarks on "freedom from religion" in the United States spread virally.
A Pro Wrestling Legend Becomes a Giant Topic on Twitter Fans of Andre The Giant quickly recognized him as the purported "new" face of a Biblical figure.
‘Kanye West Banned from Yu-Gi-Oh’ Tweet In late October 2022, news about Kanye West's series of business breakups included a Twitter claim that he had been banned from playing the popular trading card game.
Trump-Appointed Judge Rules Right-Wing Groups Can ‘Monitor’ Arizona Poll Boxes The lawsuits came after complaints about "poll watchers" were referred to federal officials.
A Florida Attorney Opposed to Helmet Laws Died in a Motorcycle Crash The death of Florida lawyer Ron Smith in a motorcycle accident made international headlines due to his vocal opposition to helmet laws.
Dr. Oz on Abortion: Between a ‘Woman, Her Doctor, and Local Political Leaders’ An October 2022 debate between John Fetterman (D) and Mehmet Oz (R) led to an unusual take on reproductive rights and abortion.
How One Tennessee County Shows the Relationship Between Early Voting and Turnout An activist’s thread about early voting activity in Tennessee illustrated how lack of access can negatively affect turnout going into the November 2022 U.S. midterm elections. Lisa Quigley, director of the group Solving Hunger, first drew attention on Twitter to early voting in Davidson County in Tennessee, noting that in 2022 (as opposed to 2018 […]
Russia Calling for ‘Desatanization’ of Ukraine In late October 2022, claims that Russia had swapped the term "denazification" for "desatanization" circulated on social media.