YouTube continues to fail to follow its own community guidelines. A new study from Media Matters found over a dozen videos—totaling over 9.7 million views—showing users how to illegally create or modify guns to be fully automatic.
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New: North Carolina superintendent nominee has worked for a group that's promoted school shooting, 9/11, and Hitler conspiracy theories mediamatters.org/education/mich…

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Oklahoma taxpayers are footing the bill for a DC-based public relations firm to land State Superintendent Ryan Walters ten national media appearances per month, using coverage of the death of Nex Benedict to claim he's being attacked by 'the radical left' okcfox.com/news/local/okl…

The 'success' that Ryan Walters believes he is having in Oklahoma is 'weeding out the woke agenda.' Not getting test scores up, not keeping kids safe. This is what he's talking about after a trans student died in his schools following a fight in a bathroom.

Alabama’s chief justice in 2018: “My goal is really far beyond Alabama. We need to restore this Constitution and it’s going to take decisions from courts like the Alabama Supreme Court to be utilized by that new conservative majority that President Trump’s going to give us.”

Most coverage of the Alabama embryo ruling has been framed as left vs right. But that’s not how the chief justice or his supporters see it. They speak of good vs evil, light vs darkness, the anointed vs the demonic.

Why doesn’t more coverage reflect that? nbcnews.com/news/us-news/a…

I wrote about the once-fringe belief — now embraced by an estimated 20% of American adults — fueling the Alabama chief justice's opinion that frozen embryos have the same rights as people.

H/T to Payton Armstrong for digging this up first.
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When religious extremists dictate policy, all of our rights are at risk.

The power of Christian Nationalism on a State Supreme Court is a horrifying incursion into women's rights that is ruining lives. We have to stop this. mediamatters.org/qanon-conspira…

During a recent interview with a QAnon conspiracy theorist, the Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice indicated that he is a proponent of the “Seven Mountain Mandate,” which calls on Christians to impose fundamentalist values on all aspects of American life mediamatters.org/qanon-conspira…