Two local churches are different in some ways, but their leaders are of one mind when it comes to a controversial ideology that blends Christianity and nationalism. The Rev. Jesse Jackson and the Rev. John Malget recently brought their congregations together for a joint worship service where they shared the pulpit to discuss what they […]
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7 in 10 Americans think Supreme Court justices put ideology over impartiality: AP-NORC poll
WASHINGTON (AP) — A solid majority of Americans say Supreme Court justices are more likely to be guided by their own ideology rather than serving as neutral arbiters of government authority, a new poll finds, as the high court is poised to rule on major cases involving former President Donald Trump and other divisive issues. […]
Florida Supreme Court allows judicial candidates to declare political ideology
The Florida Supreme Court cleared the way for judicial candidates across the state to openly declare their political ideology — as long as they don’t disclose their party affiliation. The highest court’s decision was tucked in a ruling over how to penalize a St. Johns County judge who told potential voters in a 2022 campaign […]
Fort Worth OKs event on ‘protecting kids’ from ‘LGBT ideology’ in city-owned center
The city of Fort Worth has given a green light for a conservative group to use a city community center for an event Saturday about how to “protect kids” from “LGBT ideology” and the “social contagion of transgenderism.” The city canceled the group’s reservation for a similar event in April. Latinos United for Conservative Action […]
Ease up on the ideology
Multnomah County voters sent a message in the district attorney’s race that they want the job filled by someone who slowly makes reforms. (Getty Images) Oregon’s highest-profile primary elections did not appear to carry strong messages: Voters sporadically showed what they wanted or didn’t. But there were exceptions. Two examples in particular, both on the […]
Trump and GOP repeatedly echo Nazi and far-right ideology as they aim to retake White House
He’s dined with a white supremacist. He’s invoked theories espoused by Nazis in their quest for racial purity. His response to white supremacists marching in Charlottesville? There were “very fine people on both sides. “ So this week, when a video on former President Trump’s Truth Social account made reference to a “unified Reich,” his […]
The ideology and conspiracy theories of Germany’s ‘Reichsbürger’
A group of alleged so-called Reichsbürger centred around Prince Heinrich XIII of Reuss goes on trial in the German city of Frankfurt on Tuesday. They are accused of plotting to overthrow the state. Germany’s Reichsbürger scene is considered violent and steeped in conspiracy theories and far-right ideology. Reichsbürger, or “Citizens of the Reich,” claim the […]
Ohio bill could ban ‘gender ideology’ curriculum for K-3 students
Ohio senators’ changes to House Bill 8, referred to as the parents’ bill of rights, bring the potential law more in line with Florida’s controversial law nicknamed the “Don’t Say Gay” law by opponents. Opponents say the bill will force the outing of students to their parents and targets LGBTQ students or students with LGBTQ […]
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What is ‘techno-optimism’? 2 technology scholars explain the ideology that says technology is the answer to every problem
Silicon Valley venture capitalist Marc Andreessen penned a 5,000-word manifesto in 2023 that gave a full-throated call for unrestricted technological progress to boost markets, broaden energy production, improve education and strengthen liberal democracy. The billionaire, who made his fortune by co-founding Netscape – a 1990s-era company that made a pioneering web browser – espouses a […]
Once a fringe Indian ideology, Hindu nationalism is now mainstream, thanks to Modi’s decade in power
AHMEDABAD, India (AP) — Hindu nationalism, once a fringe ideology in India, is now mainstream. Nobody has done more to advance this cause than Prime Minister Narendra Modi, one of India’s most beloved and polarizing political leaders. And no entity has had more influence on his political philosophy and ambitions than a paramilitary, right-wing group […]
College enrollment is dropping due to cost, not ideology
I am writing to discuss the opinion piece written on Feb. 3, titled “I’m a professor. Indiana’s progressive colleges stifle debate.” I am a college student in Indiana; therefore, I am aware of SB 202. While I agree that SB 202 is not the solution to diverse ideological viewpoints in Indiana universities, I do not […]