Sarah Posner
MSNBC Columnist
Sarah Posner is the author of “Unholy: How White Christian Nationalists Powered the Trump Presidency, and the Devastating Legacy They Left Behind.”
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Trump’s evangelical farce has come to an end
His “Believers and Ballots Faith Town Hall” was very short on words about believers, ballots or faith.
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Georgia’s ‘pro-life’ abortion ban literally killed a woman — and she won’t be the last
Amber Thurman died a completely avoidable death.
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Leaked videos show how Trump’s allies plan to equate abortion with murder
Project 2025 lays out multiple anti-abortion plans, including revoking FDA approval of mifepristone and using the Comstock Act as a means of instituting a national abortion ban.
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Why Trump targeted Christians with his darkest promise yet
It is the most definitive statement to date of his intention to implement the Christian nationalist autocracy sought by his most ardent believers.
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Don’t be fooled by Trump’s latest gaslighting on abortion
The GOP platform tries, but fails to hide Trump’s true abortion stance.
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‘Some folks need killing’: North Carolina Lt. Gov takes Christian nationalism to dangerous low
Mark Robinson’s newly explicit calls for killing perceived enemies show how seamlessly Christian nationalists can glide into promoting real violence.
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How Fox News is helping Trump and Project 2025’s dystopian mission
The network is shielding its viewers from Republican assaults on IVF and contraception.
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The Christian right’s radical abortion stance is turning Trump into a contortionist
He wants to brag to the base about his role in overturning Roe, but trick other voters into thinking he doesn’t share his own party’s extremism.
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Republicans’ sneaky strategy to undermine birth control
Just as with abortion, conservatives are willing to take a patient approach to overturning a constitutional right.
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The history of the flag at Justice Alito’s beach house makes its presence more chilling
Americans cannot be kept in the dark about how this radical antidemocratic symbol came to fly outside his house.