‘The Age of Insurrection: The Radical Right’s Assault on American Democracy’ Explains How We Got Here — And What Comes Next
“As far as I’m concerned, I’m done with this,” investigative reporter David Neiwert told us,…
Read Morealt-right
Neo-Nazis Call on ‘White Christians’ to Oppose Satanic Temple Rally
The convergence of conservative Christian and White Supremacist groups suggests this is really a struggle over who is a “real” American and who is not.
Read More
How Men’s Rights Activists Are Finding Unlikely Allies in New Atheism: #MeToo, the Manosphere, and the “Church of Feminism”
Anyone familiar with the Internet’s “Manosphere” will be unsurprised to learn that “Red Pillers” and…
Read More
The Rise of the Catholic Cyber-Bullies
There was a time in the Catholic Church when supporters of doctrinal orthodoxy could count…
Read More
Feeding on the Faithful: How Supernatural Thinking Empowered the Third Reich
Author Eric Kurlander answers RD’s 10 Questions
Read More
Public Shrines to Treason: Charlottesville and the Cult of Confederate Memorialization
Just as no American, after Charlottesville, can doubt that the current US president remains deferential to an extremist white supremacist base that rallies in his name, so too no American can pretend Confederate memorials don’t serve as public shrines to a treasonous worldview
Read More
The Southern Baptists’ “All Lives Matter” Approach to Racial Reconciliation Is Spiritual Malpractice
When the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting “went off the rails” last month following the…
Read More
Black Pastor Who Introduced SBC Resolution Against Alt-Right Assumed It Would Be a “Slam Dunk”
The Texas pastor who drafted the original resolution calling on the Southern Baptist Convention to…
Read More
What Does It Take to Fell a White Nationalist? (Hint: Pedophilia)
Turns out it’s quite a lot!
Read More
“Reason to Worry”: An Anti-Semitism Scholar Opens Up on Trump, Misogyny and the Future of Anti-Judaism
David Nirenberg, historian of Judaism, spoke with RD about Twitter, Trump, and the parallels between anti-Semitism and misogyny.
Read More