This is a live look at the battlefield in the #CultureWars
This is a live look at the battlefield in the #CultureWars
U.S. Dept. Justice Department sues Chicago & Illinois over 'sanctuary' laws
https://www.npr.org/2025/02/06/nx-s1-5288871/justice-department-sues-chicago-and-illinois-over-sanctuary-laws
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanctuary_city
#SanctuaryCity #Chicago #Illinois
#SocialJustice #TransRights #TransLivesMatter #BlackTransLivesMatter
#populism #CultureWars #FarRight #rhetoric
#GOP #Trump #RepublicanParty #fascism #autocracy #extremism
#ConservativeParty #Poilievre
#ChristianRight #antiLGBT #misogyny
#Christofascism #theocracy #transgenocide
#WomensRights #ReproductiveRights #SelfDetermination
#Families, #LGBTQ+ advocates sue to block #Trump order on care for #transgender youth
The action follows a Trump admin order seeking to halt federal support of #gender transition care for those under 19.
#law #USpol #CultureWars #hate #discrimination #bigotry #health #medicine
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/02/04/transgender-care-lawsuit-trump-executive-order/
#House votes to ban #transgender students from girls’ sports
The new House made transgender students in sports one of their first priorities for 2025. The bill’s path in the #Senate is unclear.
#law #FarRight #HouseRepublicans #Republicans #GOP #hate #discrimination #fear #CultureWars #PerformancePolitics #LGBTQIA+ #LGBTQ #USpol
https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2025/01/14/transgender-students-sports-bill-house/
/2 Conspiracy theory the new normal: 2024 is the year QAnon went mainstream
https://www.salon.com/2024/12/26/conspiracy-theory-is-the-new-normal-2024-was-the-year-qanon-went-mainstream
* single biggest reason Trump won? Median voter ignores real news to consume endless disinformation
#news #facts #truth #evidence #epistemology
#FarRight #CultureWars #ToxicRhetoric
#ChristianRight #Catholicism #theocracy
#Christofascism #transgenocide
#Trump2 #GOP #fascism #authoritarianism #billionaires #libertarianism #disinformation #PostTruthism #AlternativeFacts #ignorance #apathy #QAnon
Americans - exhausted by political news - tuning out
https://apnews.com/article/politics-fatigue-trump-gop-democrat-cnn-msnbc-b67aebae1a0853a1a3170ac588100bbd
Ignorance, apathy a consequence of
far-right dogmatism
culture wars
populist rhetoric
social media polarization
reflection/echo chambers
Post-truthism | alternative facts
https://mastodon.social/@persagen/113402618866354849
#truth #evidence #epistemology
#FarRight #CultureWars #ToxicRhetoric
#ChristianRight #Catholicism #theocracy
#Christofascism #transgenocide
#Trump2 #GOP #fascism #authoritarianism #billionaires #libertarianism #disinformation