Katherine Stewart

@kathsstewart

The right-wing power broker’s call to “weaponize” conservative ideas tells us everything we need to know about his twisted vision for America.

In his worldview, there can only be one supreme power in America—and it’s between trad-male authoritarians like him or woke women of the left.

I’ve been to three ReAwaken America events. This one, starring Alex Jones and Roseanne Barr, was off the charts.

It was once (mostly) traditionally conservative and (sort of) intellectually rigorous. Now it platforms white nationalists and promotes authoritarianism.

Conservatives are opening a new front in the war on education by pouring money into publicly funded yet religious or right-wing schools.

When he promises to “put on the full armor of God,” right-wing Christians get the reference. And they may dump Trump and move to him.

How an extreme transformation in American religion poses an existential threat to our democracy

Marjorie Taylor Greene says it proudly. But other leaders say there’s no such thing as Christian nationalism. It’s not liberals they’re trying to bamboozle—it’s their own supporters.

The Federalist Society kingpin has exerted more influence on the country’s rightward drift than almost anyone in conservative circles, including presidents. He’s not done by a long shot.

Republicans have deftly targeted this election-swinging voter demographic with a massive investment in media and messaging.

Justice Samuel Alito’s leaked draft decision, steeped in authoritarian strains of religious dogma, is a road map for further erosions of the liberties all Americans enjoy.

How the Christian nationalist movement’s well-funded strategists are aiming at voters in Virginia and beyond for 2024

Under the guise of “religious liberty,” the conservative justices are privileging certain Americans at the expense of the rest of us.

A schism in the faith between liberals and conservatives is being exacerbated by a group of plutocrats.

The secretary of education wants religious schools to flourish at the public system’s expense; and she’s doing it under the cover of the coronavirus crisis.

How today’s religious right functions as a shadow political party