When Trump posted a photo of himself wielding a bat near the head of Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg, it was reminiscent of Stone’s 2019 Instagram post with a threatening image of the judge presiding over his own criminal trial.
Scott Presler is an openly gay, MAGA activist who works with the anti-gay Christian Right. He’ll be in Bucks County April 8 to push their new crusade: GOP ballot harvesting. “I don’t want 2,000 mules. I want 2 million mules.”
This is the third installment of our series examining how Stone and his web of pro-Trump miscreants have fractured the United States using a combination of information warfare, physical intimidation, and violence.
This is part 2 of a 3-part series exposing political fixer Roger Stone’s central role in creating the climate of hate, division, disinformation, and physical intimidation that culminated in an insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021.
Stone incorporated violent extremist groups into the “Stop the Steal” effort, which was itself a product of his warped political mind writes columnist Jennifer Cohn in the first of a three-part series.
Ben Carson rallied for Doug Mastriano last week. He’s revered within a powerful Christian nationalist network that leaked voter data and was part of the Stop the Steal movement.
The New Apostolic Reformation, a dominionist movement, was more involved in Jan. 6 than is generally known.
Given that white nationalists and Christian nationalists worked together on “Stop the Steal,” it is probably safe to assume that they are still working with each other and with Trump in pursuit of their shared objective: toppling American democracy.
The militant “Black Robe Regiment” is set to recruit pastors with Flynn in Pennsylvania. A Christian leader tied to the Regiment will rally for Mastriano Friday.
“It’s honest, pure, grassroots, bottom-up work representing the needs of Upper Bucks [communities] and people,” said Kim Barbaro.
A diverse group — faith leaders, college students, grandmothers, retired lawyers and professors — has been showing up at immigration courts across the nation to escort immigrants at risk of being detained for deportation by ICE officials.
Rep. Roni Green’s life has been about helping people climb out of poverty and fighting for working class families. Before becoming a lawmaker, she was a community and labor organizer for more than 30 years.
It’s unclear if Bucks County Sheriff’s deputies were involved.
“The DOJ seems dead set on acquiring personal information on voters, including driver’s license numbers, Social Security numbers and dates of birth — records that are highly protected under federal law and under state law and which state election officials are sworn to protect,” said David Becker, executive director of the nonpartisan Center for Election Innovation & Research.
