This section offers links to information that may or may not be used as links throughout this website. Some are articles, some are videos, some are links to groups, and some are links to research information.

Abortion, Contraception and Reproductive Health

ARTICLE: Behind the dark money web that put Barrett (and Kavanaugh and Gorsuch) on the Supreme Court, Salon

ARTICLE: Making "Impregnators" Pay Their Fair Share, Ms. Magazine

ARTICLE: Doctors share 'horror show' stories from before Roe v Wade -- and their fears of what's to come, The Independent

ARTICLE: Rape exceptions to abortion bans were once widely accepted. No more. The Los Angeles Times

ARTICLE: Oklahoma governor signs bill banning abortions after 'fertilization', The Washington Post

ARTICLE: The Political Religious That Brought Down Roe, Ms. Magazine

ARTICLE: Democratic AGs Position Themselves as 'Last Line of Defense' If Roe Falls, Common Dreams

ARTICLE: Business leaders helped to bankroll the anti-abortion groups who could soon see Roe v Wade overturned, CNBC

ARTICLE: Policing the Womb: An Interview with Law Professor Michele Goodwin on the SCOTUS, Democracy Now

ARTICLE: How Abortion Access Can Save Women from Violence, The New Republic

ARTICLE: Risk of violence from the man involved in the pregnancy after receiving or being denied abortion, NIH

ARTICLE: Associations between Intimate Partner Violence and Termination of Pregnancy, PLOS Medicine

ARTICLE: A Streamlined Model for Medication Abortion Access, MedPage Today

ARTICLE: Public Funding For Abortion-Understanding the Hyde Amendment, ACLU

ARTICLE: Overturning Roe is Just The Beginning, Right Wing Watch

ARTICLE: Executions and Civil War: A Preview of a Roe-Free America, Right Wing Watch

ARTICLE: To imagine a world without Roe, look to Kentucky, Public Integrity

WEBSITE: A Proactive Abortion Agenda, Center for American Progress (CAP)

WEBSITE: The National Abortion Federation

WEBSITE: Beyond Roe, Ms. Center for Reproductive Rights

WEBSITE: Feminist Majority Foundation, Campaign to Expose Anti-Abortion Violence

WEBSITE: The Guttmacher Institute (An excellent resource about abortion here in the U.S. and around the world)

WEBSITE: NARAL Pro-Choice America

WEBSITE: Center for Reproductive Rights

WEBSITE: American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)-A comprehensive list of links to other reproductive freedom sites

WEBSITE: Planned Parenthood

WEBSITE: Abortion Out Loud-A Project of Advocates for Youth

WEBSITE: Abortion Care Network-Ally Organizations

LEGISLATION: S.4132 Women's Health Protection Act of 2022 (attempt to codify Roe v. Wade; failed in Senate)

LEGISLATION: Susan Collins/Lisa Murkowski weak attempt at codifying Roe v. Wade (not yet a formal bill)

ARTICLE: Biden, other critics fear Thomas's extreme position on contraception, Washington Post

ARTICLE: 'Fewer rights then their grandmothers: Read three justices' searing abortion dissent, The Guardian

ARTICLE: Michigan abortion ballot issue gets surge in volunteers, signatures, Bridge Michigan

ARTICLE: Gov. Greg Abbott's Misleading Remarks on The State's Abortion Laws, NPR

ANNOUNCEMENT: President Biden to Sign Executive Order Protecting Access to Reproductive Health Care Services

ANNOUNCEMENT: Merrick Garland Statement on SCOTUS Ruling in Dobbs vs. Jackson Women's Health Organization

ARTICLE: Biden administration says federal law preempts state abortion bans when emergency care is needed, CNN

ANNOUNCEMENT: Rubio Introduces Bill to Block Biden from Declaring Federal Emergencies on Abortion

ARTICLE: A 23-Year-Old Had an Abortion in Secret After Roe. Here's What It Was Like., VICE.COM

ARTICLE: More Than 1,000 Ohio Docs Form Abortion Rights Group, MedPage Today

ARTICLE: Ohio Gov. Who Denied 10-Year-Old Rape Victim Abortion Pretends To Care About Her Amid Backlash, JEZEBEL

ARTICLE: SCOTUS Justices 'Prayed With' Her -- Then Cited Her Bosses to End Roe, Rolling Stone

ARTICLE: Alito's 'Dobbs' Opinion Overturning 'Roe' Is Judicial Activism at Its Most Self-Deceptive, The Daily Beast

ARTICLE: Democratic lawmakers including Ocasio-Cortez, Tlaib, Speier and more arrested at anti-abortion rally, CNN

ARTICLE: Louisiana Woman Subjected to 'Painful, Hours-Long' Labor to Birth Dead Fetus, JEZEBEL

ARTICLE: Just Three Weeks Post-Roe, The Stories Are Worse Than Anyone Imagined, JEZEBEL

ARTICLE: These corporations wrote 6-figure checks to elect governors who will ban abortions, Popular Information

ARTICLE: Catholic Church spending big on anti-abortion constitutional amendment in Kansas, Popular Information

ARTICLE: Red States Plot Use of Vigilantes to Restrict Abortion Seekers' Travel, Truthout

ARTICLE: Anti-abortion group to GOP members of Congress: Abortion cannot be left to the states, Business Insider

ARTICLE: The dystopian American reality one month after the Roe v Wade reversal, The Guardian

ARTICLE: Abortion law sparks profound changes in other medical care, AP News

ARTICLE: For Democratic Female Governers, the Roe Leak Alters the Midterm Calculus, New York Times

ARTICLE: Pence: 'We must not rest' until abortion is outlawed in every state, Politico

ARTICLE: How local journalists proved a 10-year-old's abortion wasn't a hoax, Washington Post

ARTICLE: Medical Students Walk Out of White-Coat Ceremony to Protest Anti-Abortion Speaker, MedPage Today

ARTICLE: Biden signs new executive order on abortion rights: "Women's health and lives are on the line," CNN Politics

ARTICLE: Senate Republicans block bill that would federally enshrine right to contraception, Courthouse News Service

ARTICLE: The great Republican abortion backtrack has begun, Washington Post

ARTICLE: Michigan Judge Blocks Enforcement of 'Dangerous and Chilling' 1931 Abortion Ban, Common Dreams

ARTICLE: Anti-Abortion Activists Formally Ask the Supreme Court to Consider Fetal Personhood, Jezebel

ARTICLE: Ginny Thomas's links to anti-abortion groups who lobbied to overturn Roe, The Guardian

Constitutional Sheriffs, Sovereign Citizens Movement

ARTICLE: He Was a Board Member of the Oath Keepers. Now He's Training in Texas. Mother Jones

ARTICLE: ADL Report on Constitutional Sheriffs and CSPOA Infiltrating Law Enforcement, Anti-Defamation League

ARTICLE: Bringing Back Birch (Resurgence of the John Birch Society), Souther Poverty Law Center

ARTICLE: Daniel Levitas Discusses Posse Comitatus, Christian Identity Movement and More, Southern Poverty Law Center

ARTICLE: What is the 'sovereign citizen' movement, BBC

ARTICLE: Sovereign Citizen Ideology Increasingly Seeping into QAnon, Anti-Defamation League

ARTICLE: The Posse Comitatus Act Explained, The Brennan Center for Justice

ARTICLE: Line In The Sand: An Intelligence Report on the Constitutional Sheriffs, The Southern Poverty Law Center

ARTICLE: The Renegate Sheriffs, The New Yorker

ARTICLE: The army to set our nation free, The Center for Public Integrity

ARTICLE: Beware the extremist, dangerous and unconstitutional 'constitutional sheriffs', The Washington Post

ARTICLE: Extremist sheriffs are taking over the country one county at a time, Mel Magazine

WEBSITE: The Constitutional Sheriffs & Peace Officers Association

WEBSITE: Protect America Now (National Constitutional Sheriffs Organization)

BIBLIOGRAPHY: Links to articles about Sheriff Joe Arpaio, The Marshall Project

The January 6, 2021 Insurrection/J6 Committee

VIDEO: First Open Testimony Before January 6 Committee, June 9, 2022, C-SPAN (The C-SPAN format is excellent)

VIDEO: Second Hearing on Investigation of the Capitol Attack, June 13, 2022, C-SPAN

VIDEO: Third Hearing on Investigation of the Capitol Attack, June 16, 2022, C-SPAN

VIDEO: Fourth Hearing on Investigation of the Capitol Attack, June 21, 2022, C-SPAN

VIDEO: Fifth Hearing on Investigation of the Capitol Attack, June 23, 2022, C-SPAN

VIDEO: Sixth Hearing on Investigation of the Capitol Attack, June 28, 2022, C-SPAN

VIDEO: Seventh Hearing on Investigation of the Capitol Attack, July 12, 2022, C-SPAN

VIDEO: Eighth Hearing on Investigation of the Capitol Attack, July 21, 2022, C-SPAN

ARTICLE: What Parler Saw During the Attack on the Capitol, ProPublica (collection of videos by riot participants)

ARTICLE: Primer on the Hearings of the January 6 Committee

ARTICLE: Document in Jan. 6 Case Shows Plan to Storm Government Buildings, New York Times

ARTICLE: Sheriffs Helped Lead This Insurrection, Slate

ARTICLE: The Oath Keepers and Their Role in the January 6 Insurrection, West Point Combatting Terrorism Center

ARTICLE: Ginni Thomas pressed 29 Ariz. lawmakers to help overturn Trump's defeat, Washington Post

ARTICLE: The January 6 Capitol Riot, The Washington Post

ARTICLE: The Capitol Siege, A January 6 Investigation, AP News

ARTICLE: The Oath Keepers Seditious Conspiracy Charges, The January 6 Committee

ARTICLE: The Justice Department has gone far and wide in its Jan. 6 probe. Some want more, NPR

ARTICLE: Drunk Giuliani, Popular Information

ARTICLE: Jan. 6 Hearing Takeaways: Trump's mind was 'made up' on election fraud, The Chicago Tribune

ARTICLE: The January 6 Insurrection: The Washington Post Investigation, Washington Post

ARTICLE: Eastman sought pardon after Jan. 6 attack, The Hill

ARTICLE: Luttig says Pence had no Constitutional right to overturn election, despite Trump's claims, PBS

ARTICLE: Michael J. Luttig explains why you shouldn't ignore the Jan. 6 hearings, Washington Post

ARTICLE: Judge Luttig explains why he spoke slowly, carefully, exactingly, and deliberately on Thursday, Daily Kos

ARTICLE: Retired Republican judge says January 6 was 'well developed plan' by Trump to cling to power, CNN.com

ARTICLE: Read Judge Luttig's statement to January 6 committee, CNN.com

ARTICLE: A respected conservative judge is now a critic of his party -- and former clerks, NPR-WNYC

ARTICLE: January 6 panel calls Ginni Thomas to testify, POLITICO

ARTICLE: The January 6 Committee is Not Messing Around, The Atlantic

ARTICLE: Expert: Insurrection Act needs reform to prevent another January 6, RawStory+

ARTICLE: More than 100 GOP primary winners back Trump's false fraud claims, Washington Post

ARTICLE: 'Can you believe I lost to this guy?' Trump Admitted He Lost Election, Former Aide Says, Rolling Stone

ARTICLE: New details emerge of Oval Office confrontation three days before Jan. 6, Washington Post

ARTICLE: Trump's mind was made up on election fraud claims and the Rudy Giuliani factor, Chicago Tribune

ARTICLE: Former top Pence aide wonders why he didn't speak out against Trump on Jan. 7, RawStory+

ARTICLE: Trump campaign documents give inside look at fake-elector plan, Washington Post

ARTICLE: There's no longer any need for the Jan. 6 committee to issue a criminal referral, The Washington Post

ARTICLE: There is no question: Merrick Garland must put Trump on trial, The Boston Globe

ARTICLE: Adam Kinzinger faces threats of assassination against him, his wife, and new baby, RawStory+

ARTICLE: Arizona Speaker Rusty Bowers offers dramatic testimony on Trump election, The Hill

ARTICLE: Rusty Bowers proves to be the Jan. 6 committee's most compelling witness yet, The Washington Post

ARTICLE: January 6 committee has emails between Ginni Thomas and John Eastman, CNN

ARTICLE: GA election officials testify about pressure following 2020 election, Yahoo News

ARTICLE: Two election workers break silence after enduring Trump backers' threats, Reuters

ARTICLE: Do you know how it feels to have the president of the United States target you? Vox

ARTICLE: Vile threats against Kinzinger are a part of Republicans' increasing embrace of violence, The Miami Herald

ARTICLE: Six takeaways on Cassidy Hutchinson's explosive testimony, The Hill

ARTICLE: Meadows, Giuliani asked for pardons over Jan. 6, The Hill

ARTICLE: The Most Damning January 6 Testimony Yet, The Atlantic

ARTICLE: All the bombshells Cassidy Hutchinson dropped about Trump and Jan. 6, The Washington Post

ARTICLE: Federal Agents Seized Phone of John Eastman, Key Figure in Jan. 6 Plan, New York Times

ARTICLE: Former White House aide delivers shocking testimony about out-of-control Trump on Jan. 6, POLITICO

ARTICLE: Even Fox News is Calling Cassidy Hutchinson's Jan. 6 Testimony 'Devastating', Rolling Stone

ARTICLE: Jan. 6 hearing takeaways: Angry Trump, dire legal warnings, and ketchup, Chicago Tribune

WEBSITE: Insurrection Index, People and Organizations Involved in January 6

WEBSITE: The Select Committee to Investigate the January 6 Attack On the United States Capitol

WEBSITE: Sedition Hunters

WEBSITE: Sedition Tracker

WEBSITE: Just Security, The January 6 Clearinghouse

ARTICLE: Trump's Secret Service Detail 'Cheered on the Insurrection', Newsweek

ARTICLE: Jan. 6 inquiry thrusts Secret Service back into center of controversy, Stars & Stripes

ARTICLE: There's no longer any need for the Jan. 6 committee to issue a criminal referral, Washington Post

ARTICLE: There is no question: Merrick Garland must put Trump on trial, The Boston Globe

ARTICLE: Judge rejects Bannon's bid to delay trial, executive-privilege claim, Washington Post

ARTICLE: Prosecutors wrap up case against Bannon after two witnesses, Washington Post

VIDEO: Loose-lipped Steve Bannon Suggests Another Facet of Trump's Central Role in Capitol Attack, MSNBC

ARTICLE: Why Pat Cipollone's Jan. 6 testimony matters, THINK

ARTICLE: Oath Keepers Kept a 'Death List' of Georgia Officials and Brought Grenades to DC Area, Politicus USA

ARTICLE: Secret Service erased text messages from January 5 and 6, 2021, says watchdog, CNN

ARTICLE: Jan. 6 probe expands with fresh subpoenas in multiple states, Washington Post

ARTICLE: Former U.S. Attorney Argues Trump Should Be Charged with Manslaughter, Politicus USA

ARTICLE: Ex-White House Press Secretary: Trump "Gleefully" Watched Insurrection on TV, Vanity Fair

ARTICLE: Trump spent most of the January 6 attack watching TV in the White House dining room, Business Insider

ARTICLE: Jan. 6 hearings highlights: Committee examines Trump's actions during riot, NBC News

ARTICLE: Trump refused to say 'the election's over' day after Capitol attack, new video shows, Washington Post

ARTICLE: Pence's former chief of staff appears before Jan. 6 grand jury, Politico

PODCAST: J. Michael Luttig and Adam Kinzinger on Democracy and Jan. 6, Frontline

ARTICLE: Want to know what a banana republic looks like?, Washington Post

ARTICLE: Justice Dept. investigating Trump's actions in Jan. 6 probe, Washington Post

ARTICLE: Meet the 5 Republican congressmen who aides say asked Trump for a pardon after the Jan 6 attack, USA Today

ARTICLE: Doug Mastriano meets with Select Committee investigating J6, for less than 15 minutes, Philadelphia Inquirer

ARTICLE: Jan. 6 Panel Calls Gingrich to Testify, Saying He Had Role in Plot, New York Times

ARTICLE: Doug Mastriano sues J6 committee as Trump takes center stage at PA governor's race, RawStory+

The DOJ Investigation(s)

ARTICLE: Trump faces new danger in DOJ's surprise subpoena of Pat Cipollone, Washington Post

ARTICLE: FBI searches Trump safe at Mar-a-Lago for possible classified documents, Washington Post

ARTICLE: Trump 'panicked' after FBI showed up at Mar-a-Lago because he believed they would never do it, RawStory+

ARTICLE: Impeachment lawyer explains why FBI needed Mar-a-Lago warrant, RawStory+

ARTICLE: FBI felt 'urgency' to look for Mar-a-Lago docs because Trump has 'poor counterintelligence hygiene,' RawStory+

ARTICLE: Time to negotiate is 'long gone': Former Trump official explains why FBI raided Trump, RawStory+

ARTICLE: 18 Former Trump Officials Say "Standing Order" to Declassify Docs Never Happened, Truthout

ARTICLE: Marjorie Taylor Greene files articles of impeachment against Garland, The Hill

ARTICLE: Kevin McCarthy served notice that going after Merrick Garland will blow up in his face, Raw Story

ARTICLE: Ex-Trump Aide and Breitbart News accused of doxxing FBI agents involved in Mar-a-Lago raid, Business Insider

ARTICLE: Man killed trying to break into Ohio FBI office appeared to threaten agents on social media, PBS

ARTICLE: Gunman who tried to break into Cincinnati office is suspected extremist, ABC News

ARTICLE: Republicans threaten investigations, retribution against FBI in response to Mar-a-Lago search, Spectrum News

ARTICLE: Merrick Garland's case against Donald Trump is probably airtight, RawStory+

ARTICLE: Seizure of Congressman's Phone is Latest Sign of Escalating Election Inquiry, New York Times

ARTICLE: What is the Espionage Act? CBS News

ARTICLE: The Trump search warrant focuses on classified information. What you need to know., Washington Post

ARTICLE: Agents at Trump's Mar-a-Lago seized 11 sets of classified documents, court filing shows, Washington Post

ARTICLE: FBI searched Trump's home to look for nuclear documents and other items, sources say, Washington Post

ARTICLE: Attorney General Merrick Garland Defended FBI's Raid of Trumps Mar-A-Lago Estate, BuzzFeed News

ARTICLE: FBI search warrant shows Trump under investigation for potential obstruction, Espionage Act violation, Politico

ARTICLE: Documents recovered at Mar-a-Lago were among the government's most classified, letter shows, Politico

ARTICLE: Jan. 6 Grand Jury has Subpoenaed White House Documents, New York Times

ARTICLE: Stephen Miller is among more than a dozen Trump associates hit with subpoenas, The Daily Mail

ARTICLE: The Trump 'special master ruling' violates the principle that nobody is above the law, The Guardian

ARTICLE: The DOJ is right to resist putting a special master on the Trump classified docs investigation, The Daily Beast

 The Big Lie/Sedition/Voter Integrity Investigations

ARTICLE: Giuliani told Arizona official 'We just don't have evidence' of voter fraud, The Guardian

ARTICLE: They tried to overturn the 2020 election. Now they want to run the next one. Politico

ARTICLE: Trump Supporters Explain Why They Believe the Big Lie, The Atlantic

ARTICLE: Testimony Before the Select Committee to Investigate the Attack on The U.S. Capitol, The Brennan Center

ARTICLE: The Big Lie and State Courts, The Brennan Center for Justice

ARTICLE: Legislative Assault on State Courts--December 2021 Update, The Brennan Center for Justice

ARTICLE: Kinzinger predicts 2024 elections will be a mess, Yahoo News

ARTICLE: Republicans disappointed after pro-Trump Nevada GOP primary loser cries fraud, Salon

ARTICLE: Trump-loving Nevada Republican preparing voter fraud challenges--220 days before election, Salon

ARTICLE: County's refusal to certify the vote hints at election chaos, Yahoo News

ARTICLE: Trump campaign documents show advisors knew fake-elector plan was baseless, The Washington Post

ARTICLE: The 'Alternate Electors' Plot to Overturn The 2020 Election, American Oversight

ARTICLE: Building the Big Lie: Inside the Creation of Trump's Stolen Election Myth, ProPublica

VIDEO:     Plot to Overturn the Election, Frontline 

ARTICLE: The Big Lie, BillMoyers.com

ARTICLE: Voting rights, Trump's Big Lie, and Republicans' problem with minorities, The Hill

ARTICLE: Watch Out: "Big Lie" Candidates Running for Governor, Democracy Docket

ARTICLE: More than 100 GOP primary winners back Trump's false fraud claims, The Washington Post

ARTICLE: It's Not Just GA: More Than a Dozen States Trying to Take Power Away From Local Officials, FiveThirtyEight.com

ARTICLE: The Big Lie's Long Shadow, FiveThirtyEight.com

ARTICLE: Election skeptic wins GOP race for Nevada secretary of state, AP

ARTICLE: After brief arrest, Mesa County Clerk announces run for Secretary of State, NPR for Northern Colorado

ARTICLE: Colo. secretary of state hopeful Tina Peters barred from election role, NBC News

ARTICLE: The 'big lie' advocates threatening free and fair elections across the US, The Guardian

ARTICLE: The Money Behind January 6 is Flowing into the 2022 Elections, The Brennan Center for Justice

ARTICLE: Oracle's Larry Ellison joined Nov. 2020 call about contesting Trump's loss, Washington Post

ARTICLE: Pro-Trump dark money groups organized the rally that led to deadly Capitol Hill riot, CNBC

ARTICLE: Who is Financing Trump's Big Lie Caucus? Corporations You Know., New York Times

ARTICLE: This sedition is brought to you by..., Citizens for Ethics and Responsibility in Washington (CREW)

ARTICLE: Toyota's second U-turn, Popular Information

ARTICLE: Trump Allies Paid Millions to Jan. 6 Rally Organizers Since 2020, Truthout

ARTICLE: Georgia DA Fani Willis is confident as her Trump probe takes shape, Yahoo News

ARTICLE: January 6 Committee has emails between Ginni Thomas and John Eastman, CNN

ARTICLE: Read the Nov. 18 Memo on Alternate Trump Electors, New York Times

ARTICLE: Feds Raid Home of DOJ Official Trump Wanted to Elevate to Help Overturn Election, Rolling Stone

ARTICLE: Home of Jeffrey Clark, Trump DOJ official, searched by federal agents, Washington Post

ARTICLE: Jan. 6 probe expands with fresh subpoenas in multiple states, Washington Post

ARTICLE: Fulton County D.A. Fani Willis sends "target" letters to Georgia-based Trump allies, The Atlanta Voice

ARTICLE: Trump Calls on Wisconsin GOP to Nullify Elector Votes, Make Him Victor After Ballot Box Ruling, Yahoo News

ARTICLE: The 'big rip-off': how Trump exploited his fans with 'election defense' fund, The Guardian

ARTICLE: QAnon Shaman Jacob Chansley, face of pro-Trump Capitol riot, pleads guilty to felony, Washington Post

ARTICLE: So the Traitors Know the Stakes: The Meaning of the Jan. 6 Gallows, New York Times

ARTICLE: Antifa Didn't Storm The Capitol, Just Ask The Rioters, NPR

ARTICLE: Georgia DA rejects Giuliani effort to postpone Aug. 9 grand jury appearance, Politico

ARTICLE: The 147 Republicans Who Voted To Overturn Election Results, New York Times

ARTICLE: Georgia's big Trump election investigation, explained, VOX

ARTICLE: Michigan plot to breach voting machines points to a national pattern, Washington Post

ARTICLE: Michigan widens investigation into voting system breaches by Trump allies, The Guardian

ARTICLE: The inevitable end to claims of rampant voter fraud: None is found, Washington Post

ARTICLE: Judge rejects bid by Gov. Kemp and Trump attorney Chesebro to quash subpoenas, Politico

ARTICLE: Couy Griffin removed from Otero County Comm., barred from holding future office, The NM Political Report

ARTICLE: New Mexico county commissioner first to be removed from office over Jan. 6, Reuters

ARTICLE: Arizona Attorney General Debunks Trump Supporters' Election Fraud Claims, New York Times

ARTICLE: Michigan AG calls for special prosecutor in case involving her Trump-backed opponent, Politico

LGBTQ+ and Transgender Rights

WEBSITE: The Human Rights Campaign

WEBSITE: The Trevor Project

WEBSITE: The Matthew Shepard Foundation

WEBSITE: Gay & Lesbian Advocates and Defenders (GLAAD)-This is a complete list of support resources!

WEBSITE: Freedom For All Americans Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislative Tracker

WEBSITE: ACLU Legislation Affecting LGBTQ Rights Across the Country

WEBSITE: Map Tracker of America's historic wave of anti-trans legislation, Xtra*

ARTICLE: Meet the GOP Governors Standing Up to GOP Anti-Trans Bills, The Daily Beast

ARTICLE: Why is the GOP escalating attacks on trans rights? To make sure evangelicals vote., PBS

ARTICLE: Remaking America: Why the GOP Has Rallied Behind Anti-Trans Legislation, NPR

ARTICLE: This year on pace to see record anti-transgender bills passed by states, says Human Rights Campaign, CBS News

ARTICLE: Republicans in congress lay groundwork for anti-transgender push, Reuters

ARTICLE: Not just Florida. More than a dozen states propose so-called 'Don't Say Gay' bills, NPR

ARTICLE: Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' bill signed into law, The Hill

ARTICLE: Florida Pulls LGBTQ+ Support, Antibullying Video After 'Don't Say Gay', Advocate

ARTICLE: ALEC Leaders Boast About Anti-Abortion, Anti-Trans Bills, The Center for Media and Democracy

ARTICLE: LGBTQ community braces for rollback of rights after abortion ruling, Washington Post

ARTICLE: Supreme Court Ruling Makes Same-Sex Marriage a Right Nationwide, New York Times

ARTICLE: Contraception, gay marriage: Clarence Thomas signals new targets for supreme court, The Guardian

VIDEO: Judge Blocks Protections for LGBTQ Students and Workers, MSNBC

ARTICLE: Ted Cruz says Supreme Court was 'clearly wrong' about 2015 same-sex marriage ruling, CNN

ARTICLE: Overview of Over 300 Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills in 2022, The Georgia Voice

ARTICLE: Overview of over 300 anti-LGBTQ+ bills in 2022, The Washington Blade

ARTICLE: Transgender Texas kids are terrified after governor orders parents be investigated for child abuse, Texas Tribune

ARTICLE: Texas Governor Pushes to Investigate Medical Treatment for Trans Youth as Child Abuse, New York Times

ARTICLE: New York introduces trans refuge bill to protect transgender children, families, doctors, Democrat & Chronicle

ARTICLE: Human Rights Campaign reviews "record-breaking" year of anti-LGBTQ laws, Alabama Political Reporter

ARTICLE: Most Texas, Florida voters say transgender youth should have access to gender-affirming care, The Hill

ARTICLE: United Against Hate: Fighting Back on State Legislative Attacks on LGBTQ+ People, Human Rights Campaign

ARTICLE: Texas GOP's new platform calls gay people 'abnormal' and rejects trans identities, CBS News

ARTICLE: The far-right Proud Boys are attacking LGBTQ rights and reproductive justice, Southern Poverty Law Center

ARTICLE: Republican AGs Sue for Schools' Right to Deny Free Lunches to Gay and Trans Kids, Jezebel

ARTICLE: Marjorie Taylor Greene introduces legislation making gender-affirming care for youth a felony, The Hill

ARTICLE: Ron Johnson Declares Opposition to Federal Same-Sex Marriage Legislation, Milwaukee Independent

ARTICLE: Why the Backlash to Transgender Rights has a Long and Hostility History, Milwaukee Independent

Fascism, Authoritarianism, The Threat to Democracy

ARTICLE: Power in Chaos: Steve Bannon is Disrupting Democracy. This is How.  CNN

ARTICLE: No Longer Just a Product of The Fringe: The Anti-Democratic Turn in Texas Politics, The Texas Politics Project

ARTICLE: Texas's new secessionist platform exposes a big GOP scam, Washington Post

ARTICLE: Eliminating the Filibuster, Indivisible.org

ARTICLE: Democracy advocates raise alarm as Supreme Court takes election case, Washington Post

LEGISLATION: Moore vs. Harper, Ballotpedia (Legislation relative to above story)

ARTICLE: Only the voters stand between America's democratic experiment and an authoritarian GOP, The Hill

ARTICLE: Trump Just Told Us His Master Plan: If he gets in next time, he won't be dislodged by any means, The Atlantic

ARTICLE: This July 4 let's declare our independence from the Founding Fathers, Washington Post

ARTICLE: For the Founding Fathers, only white men deserved rights, SC Times

ARTICLE: Andrew Yang to Speak Alongside Far-Right Figures at 'FreedomFest,' Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC)

ARTICLE: Sorry Andrew Yang--a new third party won't fix America's political problems, The Guardian

ARTICLE: Full Transcript of President Biden's Speech in Philadelphia, New York Times

ARTICLE: Biden was right: MAGA ideology is fascism, The Hill

ARTICLE: Trump supporters don't threaten U.S., violence does, Biden says, Reuters

ARTICLE: Biden Laid the Trap. Trump Walked into It., The Atlantic

ARTICLE: Biden Shouldn't Apologize to Republicans, New York Times

ARTICLE: Maybe US mainstream media should begin using the term 'fascism', The Guardian

ARTICLE: Trump Just Told Us His Master Plan, The Atlantic

Christian Nationalism, Theocracy

ARTICLE: A field guide to Christofascism, Brutal South-Substack

ARTICLE: MAGA Republicans have forsaken small-government politics for white Christian nationalism, AlterNet

ARTICLE: Why Marjorie Taylor Greene's 'troubling' endorsement of Christian nationalism is an 'urgent threat,' AlterNet

ARTICLE: Myth of a Christian nation and why Christian nationalism is the 'asteroid coming for democracy,' AlterNet

ARTICLE: GOP's links to extremism surface in congressional primary, AP News

ARTICLE: Marjorie Taylor Greene's words on Christian nationalism are a wake-up call, CNN Politics

ARTICLE: GOP Rep. Boebert: I'm tired of this separation of church and state junk, Washington Post

ARTICLE: Christian Fascism Online and Off: The Proud Boys, The Big Lie, and The Great Replacement, The Revealer

ARTICLE: Penn GOP candidate Doug Mastriano finally gives up GAB, but won't quit Christofascism, Salon

ARTICLE: He's on a mission from God: Penn GOP candidate Doug Mastriano's war with the world, Salon

ARTICLE: Trump's army of God: Doug Mastriano and the Christian nationalist attack on democracy, Salon

ARTICLE: Democrats say Doug Mastriano breached the Capitol during Jan. 6 insurrection, CBS Pittsburgh

ARTICLE: A Christian Insurrection; Many who breached the Capitol claimed to be enacting God's will, The Atlantic

ARTICLE: Christian Nationalism Seriously Threatens Democracy and Faith, United Methodist Insight

REPORT: Christian Nationalism and the January 6, 2021 Insurrection

ARTICLE: Post-Trump, Christian Nationalists Preach a Theology of Vaccine Resistance, Religious News Service

ARTICLE: Christian Nationalism Seeks to Punish the Poor by Legislating White Supremacy, Milwaukee Independent

ARTICLE: Christian Nationalism on the Rise in Some GOP Campaigns: WTTW News

ARTICLE: What is Christian Nationalism? Rethink Church, The United Methodist Church

ARTICLE: Christian Nationalism Explained: An Interview With Rutgers Professor Joseph Williams, Rutgers

ARTICLE: We can't overlook the danger posed by Christian nationalists, Pennsylvania Capital-Star

ARTICLE: How Christian nationalism drove the insurrection: A religious history of Jan. 6, Salon

ARTICLE: Oath Keepers stashed weapons at a hotel for potential Jan. 6 violence, ABC News

ARTICLE: Evidence of Armed Trump Extremists Continues to Emerge in Jan. 6 Cases, Mother Jones

ARTICLE: Evidence of firearms in J6 crowd grows as threats and trials mount, Washington Post

WEBSITE: The Freedom From Religion Foundation

ARTICLE: Supreme Court ruling on prayer undercuts longstanding precedent: Mark R. Brown, Cleveland.com

ARTICLE: The Supreme Court's Elevation of School Prayer Over Free Speech is Untenable, Salon

ARTICLE: FL teacher training: misconception that separation of church and state is strict, Business Insider

ARTICLE: In training, FL tells teachers that religion belongs in public life, Washington Post

ARTICLE: On Rep. Boebert: The Founding Fathers intended "the church is supposed to direct the gov't," PolitiFact

ARTICLE: It's Time to Stop Giving Christianity a Pass on White Supremacy and Violence, Time

ARTICLE: SCOTUS decision on school prayer erodes protections for students against religious coercion, Chicago Tribune

ARTICLE: The Real Origins of the Religious Right, PoliticoMagazine

ARTICLE: An 'Impostor Christianity' is threatening American democracy, CNN

Extremist States, Governors, Legislators

Florida and Ron DeSantis

ARTICLE: How DeSantis bullied The Special Olympics into betraying its own athletes, Los Angeles Times

ARTICLE: DeSantis suspends state attorney who opposed prosecuting abortion, sex reassignment crimes, Miami Herald

ARTICLE: DA suspended by DeSantis describes 'Orwellian thought police' treatment as he was hauled out of his office, MSN

ARTICLE: DeSantis suspends Hillsborough State Attorney, says he's not enforcing law, WINK

ARTICLE: Records reveal Ron DeSantis' plans to strengthen his grip on state government, Seeking Rents

ARTICLE: Removal of state attorney is latest example of DeSantis wielding executive power, Miami Herald

ARTICLE: DeSantis' power is on full display as he pushes lawmakers on Disney and redistricting, NPR

ARTICLE: DeSantis appointed this Federalist Society judge to replace suspended state attorney, Yahoo News

ARTICLE: Florida teachers raise concerns about new civics training, say it downplays slavery, News4JAX+

ARTICLE: DeSantis' education initiative in Florida derided as propaganda, MSNBC Maddowblog

ARTICLE: Florida Teachers Slam Bill Allowing Veterans to Teach With No Degree, Newsweek

ARTICLE: Veterans can now teach in Florida with no degree. School leaders say it 'lowers the bar,' Gainesville Sun

ARTICLE: Ron DeSantis' new civics initiative involves teaching kids slavery in America wasn't that bad, Vanity Fair

ARTICLE: Hillsborough's new State Atty wants to bring back Tampa's 'biking while black' policy, Florida Politics

ARTICLE: Gov. DeSantis charts new political path by endorsing school board candidates who support his plans, Yahoo News

ARTICLE: A judge's wise injunction against a bad law championed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, New York Daily News

ARTICLE: Florida's 'anti-riot' law infringes on right to protest, United Nations committee says, Miami Herald

Arizona and Many Extreme Politicians

ARTICLE: Wendy Rogers sees Alex Jones as a victim of the parents of murdered children he lied about, AZCentral

ARTICLE: The Arizona Republican Party's Anti-Democracy Experiment, New York Times Magazine

ARTICLE: Kari Lake endorsed an antisemitic Oklahoma Republican who says 'the Jews' are evil, AZMirror

ARTICLE: AZ candidate says "back the blue" but campaigns with felon who plotted the killing of an FBI informant, Salon

ARTICLE: Kari Lake Says DeSantis Has Big Dick Energy. She Got One Word Right, The Daily Beast

ARTICLE: Kari Lake sizes up Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis...by what's in their pants? AZCentral

Texas and Greg Abbott

ARTICLE: Efforts to ban books in Texas schools come from 1 politician and GOP pressure not parents, Houston Chronicle 

Other

ARTICLE: The Radicalization of J.D. Vance, The Washington Post Magazine

ARTICLE: A Non-Exhaustive List of J.D. Vance's Craziest Statements, Mother Jones

The 2022 Midterm Elections

ARTICLE: GOP Candidate with Violent Past Has Said Gay People Are "Worthy of Death," Truthout

ARTICLE: Feckless Republican Kevin McCarthy Would Be a Disaster as House Speaker, The Sacramento Bee

ARTICLE: These Six Billionaires Are Helping Bankroll Herschel Walker's Run for Senate, Forbes

ARTICLE: A Lot of 2022 Republican Candidates Have Been Accused of Assaulting/Threatening Someone, Slate

ARTICLE: Adam Laxalt peddles "great replacement theory" on GOP campaign trail, Nevada Current

ARTICLE: Meet an anti-gun-safety Senate candidate: Adam Laxalt, The American Independent

ARTICLE: Nevada GOP Senate candidate threatens election lawsuits, 14 months before anybody votes, Salon

ARTICLE: JD Vance Compared Abortion to Slavery, Vice News

ARTICLE: JD Vance and the mainstreaming of the great replacement theory, Columbus Monthly

ARTICLE: A Non-Exhaustive List of J.D. Vance's Craziest Statements, Mother Jones

ARTICLE: The Radicalization of J.D. Vance, Washington Post Magazine

ARTICLE: Election deniers are one step closer to controlling voting in 4 key states, CNN Politics

ARTICLE: Election deniers in Pennsylvania and other states are running to control voting, WHYY PBS

ARTICLE: Blake Masters is Peter Thiel's Dream Candidate -- and a Total Nightmare for Democracy, Mother Jones

ARTICLE: GOP nominee for Michigan AG named in election security breach probe, Washington Post

ARTICLE: Same-sex marriage plaintiff Jim Obergfell runs for Ohio office, NBC News

ARTICLE: GOP candidates double down on anti-immigrant rhetoric, AXIOS

ARTICLE: AG Maura Healey to face Trump-backed Geoff Diehl in general election for Mass. governor, WCVB-TV5

ARTICLE: In More Than 100 G.O.P. Midterm Ads This Year: Guns, Guns, Guns, New York Times

ARTICLE: Waker, criticizing climate law, asks: Don't we have enough trees around here? Washington Post

ARTICLE: The Right's Would-be Kingmaker, New York Times

Governing With Violence

PRESS RELEASE: Man Pleads Guilty to Making Threats Against Anthony Fauci and Others, U.S. Attorney's Office, Maryland

ARTICLE: In More Than 100 GOP Midterm Ads This Year: Guns, Guns, Guns, New York Times

ARTICLE: Adam Kinzinger says he's glad family letter was released so America could see real divides over Trump, CNN

ARTICLE: GOP Rep. Kinzinger receives chilling threat against him, wife, 5-month-old son, New York Post

ARTICLE: Vile threats against Kinzinger are part of Republicans' increasing embrace of violence, Miami Herald

VIDEO: Eric Greitens political ad with guns, YouTube

ARTICLE: What Parler Saw During the Attack on The Capitol, ProPublica

ARTICLE: GOP Candidate with Violent Past Has Said Gay People are "Worthy of Death," Truthout

ARTICLE: A Lot of 2022 Republican Candidates Have Been Accused of Assaulting or Threatening Others, Slate

ARTICLE: Balanced journalism doesn't exist somewhere between facts and lies, Milwaukee Independent

ARTICLE: A short history of the political violence that helped Mussolini to attain power, Slate

ARTICLE: Rise of Fascism Feeding Off a Meaner, More Violent United States, Common Dreams

ARTICLE: Donald Trump is the accelerant: A comprehensive timeline of Trump encouraging hate groups and violence, VOX

ARTICLE: A List of MAGA Republicans Who Took the 'Great Replacement' Theory Mainstream, CAP Action

ARTICLE: Republicans Play on Fears of 'Great Replacement' in Bid for Base Voters, New York Times

ARTICLE: Buffalo shooting suspect says his motive was to 'prevent eliminating the white race', WKU NPR

ARTICLE: Armed man who was at the Capitol Jan. 6 fatally shot after firing into an FBI field office, NBC News

ARTICLE: This Week's Mail Bombs Are No Surprise, New York Times

ARTICLE: Attacks on the LGBTQ+ Community Amount to Stochastic Terrorism, The Advocate

ARTICLE: What is the 'great replacement' and how is it tied to the Buffalo shooting suspect, NPR

ARTICLE: The Great Replacement Theory Explained, National Immigration Forum PDF

ARTICLE: Fact Check: False claim about Boston Children's Hospital transgender care program, USA Today

ARTICLE: Republicans are Engaged in Stochastic Terrorism. It Started with Demonizing Immigrants., America's Voice

ARTICLE: The phrase you're looking for is "stochastic terrorism." Press Watch

ARTICLE: A Hallmark of Fascism: Why Congress Must Act to Break America's Cycle of Political Violence, Milwaukee Ind.

ARTICLE: Graham predicts 'riots in streets' if Trump is prosecuted over classified records, The Guardian

ARTICLE: Trump calls FBI and DOJ 'vicious monsters' in first rally since Mar-a-Lago search, The Guardian

ARTICLE: Biden Laid the Trap. Trump Walked into It. The Atlantic

ARTICLE: US faces new era of political violence as threats against lawmakers rise, The Guardian

The National Archives/Classified Documents Case

ARTICLE: What the F.B.I. Seized from Mar-a-Lago, Illustrated, New York Times

ARTICLE: Material on foreign nation's nuclear capabilities seized at Trump's Mar-a-Lago, Washington Post

ARTICLE: 2 weeks ago Trump dismissed the idea that he may have taken nuclear docs as FBI subterfuge, YahooNews

ARTICLE: Garland bans political DOJ appointees from participating in campaign events, The Hill

ARTICLE: Violent threats against FBI soar as Trump lies about Mar-a-Lago search, RawStory+

ARTICLE: Takeaways from the Mar-a-Lago search warrant affidavit, The Start Magazine

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