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Why House GOP women are struggling to grow their numbers
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Why House GOP women are struggling to grow their numbers

Politico  

While House Republicans have a record high 34 women serving in the chamber, or about 15 percent of their conference, it doesn’t compare to the 92 women in the Democratic caucus. He’s appeared on male-friendly podcasts like “Kill Tony,” “BS w/ Jake Paul” and the “Joe Rogan Experience” where he has talked about golf, boxing, UFOs, and more as he …

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Dem leaders keep shrugging off Moms for Liberty — even as Trump keeps grooming them
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Dem leaders keep shrugging off Moms for Liberty — even as Trump keeps grooming them

Raw Story  

CHICAGO — Local Democratic leaders from coast to coast have largely been left to fend for themselves in combating Moms for Liberty, as the far-right group continues its book-banning march into school districts small and large alike nationwide. As Raw Story first reported last summer, some powerful Democratic leaders in Washington were — and, as we found out covering this …

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Trump taps into culture war issues, seeks to energize base at Moms for Liberty event
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump taps into culture war issues, seeks to energize base at Moms for Liberty event

Raw Story  

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump late Friday rarely touched on education issues during the third conference of Moms for Liberty, a conservative parental rights group that has ties to Project 2025, the far-right playbookTrump has tried to distance himself from. “And your schools and your children are suffering greatly because they’re going into the classrooms … they don’t even …

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Moms for Liberty founder sent Florida GOP chair to bars prowling for hookups: police docs
7 months ago

Moms for Liberty founder sent Florida GOP chair to bars prowling for hookups: police docs

Raw Story  

Bridget Ziegler, the founder of the far-right, anti-gay Moms for Liberty group, sent out her husband, Florida GOP chairman Christian Ziegler, to bars to find women to bring home for sex, police documents reveal. According to The Daily Beast, "Text messages quoted in a Sarasota Police Department memo that was obtained by the Sarasota Herald-Tribune revealed how Ziegler sent her …

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Moms aren't buying Katie Britt's kitchen SOTU rebuttal: analysis
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Moms aren't buying Katie Britt's kitchen SOTU rebuttal: analysis

Raw Story  

As the world began to celebrate International Women's Day, Republican Sen. Katie Britt of Alabama began a State of the Union response from her kitchen. The "rising star" may be the youngest-ever female senator elected in the GOP, but analysis shows young women and moms aren't buying what she's selling. The Washington Post revealed Friday that the talking points Britt …

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Florida school board moves to oust embattled Moms for Liberty co-founder over sex scandal
1 year ago

Florida school board moves to oust embattled Moms for Liberty co-founder over sex scandal

Raw Story  

The co-founder of the anti-LGBTQ Moms for Liberty group could soon be ousted from a Florida school board over a sexual assault investigation into her husband. The Sarasota County School Board will vote Tuesday on a resolution asking her to resign, because the panel cannot directly remove her, and chairwoman Karen Rose said she was "shocked and deeply saddened" by …

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The Christian Ziegler/Moms for Liberty scandal could hurt Ron DeSantis
1 year ago

The Christian Ziegler/Moms for Liberty scandal could hurt Ron DeSantis

Raw Story  

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis attempted to distance himself from Florida GOP Chair Christian Ziegler and his wife Bridget, the co-founder of Moms for Liberty—but his close involvement with them could spell trouble for him. In February, during DeSantis' fight with Disney, he appointed Bridget Ziegler to the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District, a new board overseeing Disney's theme parks in …

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Moms for Liberty deletes statement boosting co-founder whose husband is accused of battery
1 year ago

Moms for Liberty deletes statement boosting co-founder whose husband is accused of battery

Raw Story  

The far-right Christian nationalist organization Moms for Liberty issued, then later deleted, a statement declaring support for its co-founder after her husband, the chairman of the Florida Republican Party, was accused of sexual battery by a woman who allegedly has had a consensual “three-way sexual relationship” with the married couple. “The alleged sexual battery occurred inside the woman’s home in …

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Florida GOP chairman — husband of Moms for Liberty co-founder — accused of rape
1 year ago

Florida GOP chairman — husband of Moms for Liberty co-founder — accused of rape

Salon  

This story has been updated to reflect details from affidavits recently made public. Florida Republican Party Chairman Christian Ziegler is currently under investigation by the Sarasota Police Department, his attorney Derek Byrd confirmed to CBS News. The Florida Trident, a nonprofit organization focusing on government accountability, reported that a woman, Christian Ziegler and his wife, Bridget Ziegler, engaged "in a …

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Fl. GOP chair and husband of Moms for Liberty co-founder accused of sexual battery: report
1 year ago

Fl. GOP chair and husband of Moms for Liberty co-founder accused of sexual battery: report

Raw Story  

Florida’s GOP chairman has been accused of sexual battery by a woman who says she was part of a ménage à trois with him and his wife, who's a co-founder of right-wing group Moms for Liberty, according to a new report. The woman says she partook in a consensual threesome with Christian Ziegler and his wife, Bridget Ziegler, sources told …

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Philadelphia Moms for Liberty organizer is a registered sex offender: report
1 year, 1 month ago

Philadelphia Moms for Liberty organizer is a registered sex offender: report

Salon  

A prominent figure of the Philadelphia chapter of Moms for Liberty is a registered sex offender, according to a new report from the Philadelphia Inquirer. Phillip Fisher Jr. is a pastor at the Center for Universal Divinity and a Republican ward leader responsible for coordinating faith-based outreach for the group, which is a well-endowed organization that aims to align American …

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Column: Voters, like investors, have had it with GOP extremism
1 year, 1 month ago

Column: Voters, like investors, have had it with GOP extremism

LA Times  

Glenn Youngkin, a Republican, tried to finesse the abortion issue in advance of Tuesday’s state election. Political observers searching for clues to how Tuesday’s state and local elections would turn out could have found them in another category of voting: shareholder votes on corporate culture issues. The argument of the anti-ESG crowd — especially those, like Moore, who operated in …

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‘Mama bears’ may be the 2024 race’s soccer moms. But where the GOP seeks votes, some see extremism
1 year, 5 months ago

‘Mama bears’ may be the 2024 race’s soccer moms. But where the GOP seeks votes, some see extremism

Associated Press  

In many election cycles, there’s a snappy shorthand used to describe the type of voters who may help decide the winner. Donald Trump praised their work, saying organizations such as Moms for Liberty had taught the liberal left a lesson: “Don’t mess with America’s moms.” Ron DeSantis said “woke” policies had “awakened the most powerful political force in the country: …

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Trump, DeSantis court Moms for Liberty as group's influence rise over the GOP
1 year, 5 months ago

Trump, DeSantis court Moms for Liberty as group's influence rise over the GOP

India Today  

The two leading contenders for the Republican presidential nomination courted conservative women at the Moms for Liberty conference in Philadelphia on Friday, elevating a group that has gained substantial influence within the GOP with its fierce opposition to instruction related to race and gender identity in the nation’s classrooms. You’re not a threat to America.” Trump told them that if …

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Trump and DeSantis court Moms for Liberty in a sign of the group’s rising influence over the GOP
1 year, 5 months ago

Trump and DeSantis court Moms for Liberty in a sign of the group’s rising influence over the GOP

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — The two leading contenders for the Republican presidential nomination courted conservative women at the Moms for Liberty conference in Philadelphia on Friday, elevating a group that has gained substantial influence within the GOP with its fierce opposition to instruction related to race and gender identity in the nation’s classrooms. You’re not a threat to America.” Trump told them …

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Moms for Liberty rises as power player in GOP politics after attacking schools over gender, race
1 year, 6 months ago

Moms for Liberty rises as power player in GOP politics after attacking schools over gender, race

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — To its members, it’s a grassroots army of “joyful warriors” who “don’t co-parent with the government.” To anti-hate researchers, it’s a well-connected extremist group that attacks inclusion in schools. Moms for Liberty pitches itself as a nonpartisan, grassroots effort started by passionate parents who call themselves “joyful warriors.” Yet the group’s close ties to Republican organizations, donors …

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‘We are at war’: Anti-trans activists lock arms with North Carolina GOP gubernatorial frontrunner
1 year, 7 months ago

‘We are at war’: Anti-trans activists lock arms with North Carolina GOP gubernatorial frontrunner

Raw Story  

RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina Lt. Gov. I’m going to fly a rainbow flag out front and spit right in the face of God.’” A sign propped against the porch at the lieutenant governor’s residence read, “We do not co-parent with the government.” Across the street from the event at Robinson's residence, Blue Miller, one of roughly a dozen protesters, …

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Medicaid coverage for new moms gaining support in GOP states
1 year, 9 months ago

Medicaid coverage for new moms gaining support in GOP states

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — After years of refusing to expand Medicaid benefits for new moms, Republican officials in more than a half-dozen states are now reversing course and trumpeting that coverage as central to their conservative, anti-abortion agenda. The shift in GOP support for postpartum Medicaid coverage is occurring in some states that have severely limited or outlawed abortion access since the …

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Mississippi GOP governor now backs longer Medicaid for moms
1 year, 9 months ago

Mississippi GOP governor now backs longer Medicaid for moms

Associated Press  

— Mississippi Republican Gov. Reeves said on social media that if the Republican-controlled state House and Senate send him a bill to allow a year of postpartum Medicaid coverage, “I will sign it into law.” Reeves said he is willing to do so “as part of our new pro-life agenda.” He said more babies will be born because the U.S. …

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Republican war on books: They don't just want to control your body — next up, your mind
2 years, 4 months ago

Republican war on books: They don't just want to control your body — next up, your mind

Salon  

Once Republicans started to falsely accuse educators and librarians of "grooming" children for sexual abuse, it was just a matter of time before the talk of imprisoning them began. Using fake concerns about "the children" as cover, Republicans have waged all-out war on not just books but any form of speech deemed "woke," usually because it advocates antiracism or humanizes …

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Moms for Liberty leader ignites legal battle with school district that barred her over violent remarks
2 years, 4 months ago

Moms for Liberty leader ignites legal battle with school district that barred her over violent remarks

Raw Story  

Melissa “Missy” Bosch, who an activist associated with the conservative Moms for Liberty, filed a federal lawsuit against the Cabot School District in Arkansas alleging that the district and the city blocked her from entering school property unless she provides “special notice” and gets “special permission," the Arkansas Times reports. “I’m telling you, if I had any mental issues, they …

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The GOP Failed Millennial Moms Like Me. But It Needs Us Now More Than Ever.
2 years, 5 months ago

The GOP Failed Millennial Moms Like Me. But It Needs Us Now More Than Ever.

Politico  

The most impoverished age group of U.S. citizens are those under the age of five. We should be seeking to make it easier to work part-time, as many women say they’d like to, and to make it easier to change jobs by increasing access to portable benefits, which link benefits to workers instead of specific employers, something that free-market conservatives …

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