# christian nationalist (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 8 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover christian nationalist. Page: Feed: --- ## [“Pundits and politicians like to say that “No one saw it coming,” but what they mean is that they…](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/826120508889235456) _2026-08-27 · Wait - what ?_ “Pundits and politicians like to say that “No one saw it coming,” but what they mean is that they consider the people who saw it coming to be no one.” ― Sarah Kendzior, Hiding in Plain Sight: The Invention of Donald Trump and the Erosion of America ## [Photo: Eiichi Yoshioka @tsukinoto :: Date: 2019.08.0:: Location: Ishikawa/ Japan](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/826119949709983744) _2026-08-27 · Wait - what ?_ Photo: Eiichi Yoshioka @tsukinoto :: Date: 2019.08.0:: Location: Ishikawa/ Japan \* \* \* \* I had been proud of my awareness, aware of my pride, and proud of that awareness again. It went on like this: How clever I am that I know I am so stupid, how stupid I am to think that I am clever, and how clever I am that I am aware of my stupidity etc. Janwillem van de Wetering ## [(untitled)](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/826119942825967616) _2026-08-27 · Wait - what ?_ ## [Joan of Arc by Alfred Cheney Johnston (1920s)](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/826109032341389312) _2026-08-27 · Wait - what ?_ Joan of Arc by Alfred Cheney Johnston (1920s) \* \* \* \* Before you can inspire with emotion, you must be swamped with it yourself. Before you can move their tears, your own must flow. To convince them, you must yourself believe. -Winston Churchill \[alive on all channels\] ## [Jerzy Skarżyński (1924-2004) — “Pi” Pitecantropus Erectus (watercolour, ink on paper, 1982)](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/826109024843022336) _2026-08-27 · Wait - what ?_ Jerzy Skarżyński (1924-2004) — “Pi” Pitecantropus Erectus (watercolour, ink on paper, 1982) \* \* \* \* “Above all, do not lose your desire to walk. Everyday, I walk myself into a state of well-being & walk away from every illness. I have walked myself into my best thoughts, and I know of no thought so burdensome that one cannot walk away from it. But by sitting still, & the more one sits still, the… ## [Don’t Panic, The Sequel.](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/826109019194343424) _2026-08-27 · Wait - what ?_ Don’t Panic, The Sequel. Don’t Panic, The Sequel. August 27, 2026 Robert B. Hubbell Events regarding the Post Office mail ballot rule are unfolding exactly as expected and predicted. And yet many in the media have melted down (again), stoking panic with misinformation, sloppy analysis, and outright lies. Here’s the bottom line: The Post Office rule is still contested and will likely be stayed in… ## [LETTERS FROM AN AMERICAN](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/826108376133025792) _2026-08-27 · Wait - what ?_ LETTERS FROM AN AMERICAN August 26, 2026 Heather Cox Richardson Aug 27, 2026 Last night, at exactly 9:25—9 to 5—the top of the Empire State Building in New York City lit up pink. The antennas of Chicago’s Willis Tower—formerly the Sears Tower—lit up pink, too. So did the Ferris wheel at the Santa Monica Pier, which also sported a giant pink heart. The Hoan Bridge in Milwaukee; Reunion Tower and… ## [Sam and Frodo navigating the reflecting pool on their way to Mordor (Chad Stevens photo).](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/826107345471963136) _2026-08-27 · Wait - what ?_ Sam and Frodo navigating the reflecting pool on their way to Mordor (Chad Stevens photo). \* \* \* \* “Trump and much of his cohort, who appear to want the country to collapse. A depopulated, partitioned United States is easier to exploit and control, particularly in a chaotic era of climate change, which they anticipated decades ago. To them, the state is just something to sell. They do not care if… ## [“How odd it is that writers like Belloc and Chesterton may sing the praises of alcohol (which is…](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/826101763979575296) _2026-08-27 · Wait - what ?_ “How odd it is that writers like Belloc and Chesterton may sing the praises of alcohol (which is responsible for about two-thirds of the car accidents and three-quarters of the crimes of violence) and be regarded as good Christians and noble fellows. Whereas anyone who ventures to suggest that there may be other and less harmful shortcuts to self-transcendence is treated as a dangerous drug fiend… ## [Politicization Matters](https://sheilakennedy.net/2026/08/politicization-matters/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=politicization-matters) _2026-08-27 · Sheila · Sheila Kennedy_ August 27, 2026Trump and the members of his administration are a disaster, but they aren’t the only ones. We are now seeing what happens when we elect Senators and Representatives whose entire allegiance is to their tribe and its leadership rather than the people they are elected to serve. True, the negative consequences of what Continue reading "Politicization Matters" ## [Chovy's Blog: Agentic Coding (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/sykCjJofUbIF) _2026-08-27 · **Sponsored**_ Personal posts on agentic coding, moshcode CLI, and security findings. ## [Manhattan, New York City. January 2014. :: Looking like Gotham. :: Shot by Ludovic Bertron](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/826071452185952256) _2026-08-27 · Wait - what ?_ Manhattan, New York City. January 2014 . :: Looking like Gotham . :: Shot by Ludovic Bertron \* \* \* \* “We may reason on to our heart’s content, the fog won’t lift.” ― Samuel Beckett, “The Expelled” \[alive on all channels\] ## [was, will be](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/826041368051908608) _2026-08-26 · Wait - what ?_ dreaminginthedeepsouth : Staircase from the bottom up. This is one of the intricate staircases filled with color light and sound at the Rubin Museum. The paintings in the galleries surrounding the staircases reflect similar metaphors. One of the short films shown in a gallery depicts space and time and ends by saying “There is no sound in space because there is no atmosphere to convey it. The… ## [A 12-Year-Old Called 911 as Her Uncle Massacred Eight Relatives at Sunday Dinner](https://wendy664.substack.com/p/a-12-year-old-called-911-as-her-uncle) _2026-08-26 · W. A. Lawrence · Glass Empires By W. A. Lawrence_ Family Homicides Claim a Growing Share of United States Killings While Trump and Hegseth Answer Male Distress With Dominance ## [The Still Point :: @thestillpoint\_](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/826033471265947648) _2026-08-26 · Wait - what ?_ The Still Point :: @thestillpoint\_ \* \* \* \* Heartbreak begins the moment we are asked to let go but cannot, in other words, it colors and inhabits and magnifies each and every day; heartbreak is not a visitation, but a path that human beings follow through \[…\]. Heartbreak is an indication of our sincerity: in a love relationship, in a life’s work, in trying to learn a musical instrument, in the… ## [azspot: “Gil Scott-Heron told us in 1970 that the revolution would not be televised. He understood...](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/826033227538087936) _2026-08-26 · Wait - what ?_ azspot : “Gil Scott-Heron told us in 1970 that the revolution would not be televised. He understood that the medium of television was not a neutral conduit for truth but a mechanism of control, a kind of narcotic that turned citizens into spectators and political life into entertainment. But Scott-Heron could not have foreseen the more perfect trap that awaited us: a system in which the spectators… ## [“Oh slow motion bed sheets in sunlight (hung out to dry … ) and provocation (they dance like…](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/826026413256769536) _2026-08-26 · Wait - what ?_ dreaminginthedeepsouth : “Oh slow motion bed sheets in sunlight (hung out to dry … ) and provocation (they dance like emotions in this least important of years)” — Joshua Beckman, from “About the Days,” Something I Expected to be Different (Verse Press, 2001) \[alive on all channels\] ## [\* \* \* \*](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/826026232515837952) _2026-08-26 · Wait - what ?_ \* \* \* \* Not to know yourself is dangerous, to that self and to others. Those who destroy, who cause great suffering, kill off some portion of themselves first, or hide from the knowledge of their acts and from their own emotion, and their internal landscape fills with partitions, caves, minefields, blank spots, pit traps, and more, a landscape turned against itself, a landscape that does not know… ## [“Twelve hours after telling his negotiators to come home, Mark Carney stood up in Ottawa and did…](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/826026226482298880) _2026-08-26 · Wait - what ?_ “Twelve hours after telling his negotiators to come home, Mark Carney stood up in Ottawa and did something no one in Washington saw coming, because none of the bastards own a library card. He quoted a sixty-year-old slogan. Seven polite little words: "We are masters in our own home." Sounds like a tea towel, right? Mate, that phrase is dynamite with a bilingual fuse. It's the battle cry Quebec… ## [“There exists a form of sadness that arises from knowing too much, from seeing the world as it truly…](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/826026031808954368) _2026-08-26 · Wait - what ?_ "There exists a form of sadness that arises from knowing too much, from seeing the world as it truly is. It is the sadness of understanding that life is not a grand adventure, but a succession of insignificant little moments, that love is not a fairy tale, but a fragile and fleeting emotion, that happiness is not a permanent state, but a rare and transient glimpse of something one can never hold… ## [(untitled)](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/826026023790559232) _2026-08-26 · Wait - what ?_ brucesterling : \*The oligarchy has brought this ill-will and deep suspicion on itself. If they sold jars of mustard it would be "Pervert Mustard" ## [Trade Bitcoin and Ethereum Today (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/bM3wZ44pLIfS) _2026-08-26 · **Sponsored**_ Buy, sell, and margin trade BTC and ETH with EUR, USD, CAD, GBP, or JPY. ## [(untitled)](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/826025996049432576) _2026-08-26 · Wait - what ?_ newrider : ## [Opinion](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/826025984922894336) _2026-08-26 · Wait - what ?_ Opinion Bret Stephens Has World War III Already Started? Brett Stevens:: Opinion Columnist Shortly after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, I wrote a column under the headline “ This Is How World War III Begins .” More than four years on, I wonder how much I got right. My argument was based on the origins of World War II, which did not simply start with Germany’s invasion of Poland… ## [How Christian Nationalists Make Human Rights Conditional](https://andrawatkins.substack.com/p/how-christian-nationalists-make-human) _2026-08-26 · Andra Watkins · For Such a Time as This_ And how we can stop them (Recording at the end) ## [Pete Hegseth's Pastor Says Mamdani Voters ‘Should Lose Their Citizenship’](https://christiannightmares.substack.com/p/pete-hegseths-pastor-says-mamdani) _2026-08-26 · Christian Nightmares · Christian Nightmares Newsletter_ During a recent debate, Christian Nationalist pastor Doug Wilson said that people who voted for New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani should lose their citizenship. ## [Rich Man, Richer Man..](https://sheilakennedy.net/2026/08/rich-man-richer-man/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rich-man-richer-man) _2026-08-26 · Sheila · Sheila Kennedy_ August 26, 2026One of the most trenchant commentators on America’s current disaster of an administration is former Labor Secretary Robert Reich. Reich’s tenure made him widely admired; in 2008, Time named him one of the Ten Most Effective Cabinet Members of the century, and in that same year The Wall Street Journal –not noted for Continue reading "Rich Man, Richer Man.." ## [Trump’s Replication of Hitler’s Methods Enters a Deadly New Phase](https://wendy664.substack.com/p/trumps-replication-of-hitlers-methods) _2026-08-25 · W. A. Lawrence · Glass Empires By W. A. Lawrence_ Trump carries Nazi lawlessness into the AI age by blocking binding limits on autonomous killing. ## [How God Revealed Himself to Me Through Stouffer’s French Bread Pizzas](https://christiannightmares.substack.com/p/how-god-revealed-himself-to-me-through) _2026-08-25 · Christian Nightmares · Christian Nightmares Newsletter_ “I got up trembling, and immediately ran over to the side of the couch, dropped to my knees, and begged God to forgive me for doubting him.” ## [The Apostle Paul: The Original White Christian Nationalist Male “Victim”](https://andrawatkins.substack.com/p/the-apostle-paul-the-original-white) _2026-08-25 · Andra Watkins · For Such a Time as This_ How WCNs twist a passage from Romans to make basic human rights conditional - Part I of a series (Recording at the end) ## [The Toast Is Burning…](https://sheilakennedy.net/2026/08/the-toast-is-burning/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-toast-is-burning) _2026-08-25 · Sheila · Sheila Kennedy_ August 25, 2026A story my mother used to tell really sums up the state of the American experiment. A young boy failed to talk. His parents took him to specialists, all of whom said he was normal, but still, he never spoke. Then one day, when he was nearly five, he looked up from the Continue reading "The Toast Is Burning…" ## [The Republican Party Is Terrified of What Happens Next](https://wendy664.substack.com/p/the-republican-party-is-terrified) _2026-08-24 · W. A. Lawrence · Glass Empires By W. A. Lawrence_ After the Next Election, Democrats Will Expose the Unprosecuted Crimes of Grave National Consequence Republicans Want Buried ## [Point a Domain, Start a Pit (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/monUZDDVcs2P) _2026-08-24 · **Sponsored**_ Point any domain to a blacked-out, poison-green coming-soon page with an email waitlist. ## [Ideas to Weather Short-Term Infrastructure Disruptions](https://andrawatkins.substack.com/p/ideas-to-weather-short-term-infrastructure) _2026-08-24 · Andra Watkins · For Such a Time as This_ You know, like an attack on the midterm elections (Recording at the end) ## [Who Do We Tax?](https://sheilakennedy.net/2026/08/who-do-we-tax/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=who-do-we-tax) _2026-08-24 · Sheila · Sheila Kennedy_ August 24, 2026In a recent Substack, Paul Krugman reminded readers that the rise of the oligarchy is closely related to tax policy. He began by referring to his recent explanations of the effects of the huge shift in taxation that has occured over the past several decades–a shift away from taxing capital and towards taxing Continue reading "Who Do We Tax?" ## [Escalating Abuse Inside Detention Camps as Trump Moves to Claim Unchecked Power to Imprison United States Citizens](https://wendy664.substack.com/p/escalating-abuse-inside-detention) _2026-08-23 · W. A. Lawrence · Glass Empires By W. A. Lawrence_ Documented deaths, abuse, medical neglect, and obstructed counsel intensify across a rapidly expanding detention system. ## [What the Wall Street Journal Doesn’t Want You to Know About David Barton](https://warrenthrockmorton.substack.com/p/what-the-wall-street-journal-doesnt) _2026-08-23 · Warren Throckmorton · The Throckmorton Initiative_ There was a lot missing from today’s profile ## [Who’s The Extremist?](https://sheilakennedy.net/2026/08/whos-the-extremist/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=whos-the-extremist) _2026-08-23 · Sheila · Sheila Kennedy_ August 23, 2026Among the (many) aspects of our political discourse that I find depressing, the substitution of insults and labels for actual analysis ranks high. Perhaps the most dishonest is the equation of Right and Left “extremism.” Recently, Talking Points Memo addressed that dishonesty with a column detailing just what is labeled “extreme” on both sides Continue reading "Who’s The Extremist?" ## [Heather Cox Richardson ](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/825714216928411648) _2026-08-23 · Wait - what ?_ Heather Cox Richardson August 22, 2026 (Saturday) On Tuesday, August 18, during a debate for a runoff to win the South Carolina Republican senatorial primary, Senator Darline Graham (R-SC) answered a question about Taiwan and the importance of the South China Sea by saying: “I’m not that informed on national security.” She paused, and added: “But I do support the military.” The audience reacted… ## [Wagner Jorge :: 46th and Broadway, NYC :: 1937 :: Color WJ.](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/825712712594194432) _2026-08-23 · Wait - what ?_ Wagner Jorge :: 46th and Broadway, NYC :: 1937 :: Color WJ. \* \* \* \* \[Essay\] The Tune of Things Is consciousness God? by Christian Wiman A 1980 case study from England depicts a young man with an IQ of 126, excellent performance in his university classes, normal social skills, and basically no brain. Trees can anticipate, cooperate, and remember, in the ordinary sense of those terms. Albert… ## [Life in Hell :: Matt Groening](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/825699884790333440) _2026-08-23 · Wait - what ?_ Life in Hell :: Matt Groening ## [I should like to save the Shire, if I could — though there have been times when I thought the…](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/825699799371333632) _2026-08-23 · Wait - what ?_ dreaminginthedeepsouth : I should like to save the Shire, if I could — though there have been times when I thought the inhabitants too stupid and dull for words, and have felt that an earthquake or an invasion of dragons might be good for them. But I don’t feel like that now. I feel that as long as the Shire lies behind, safe and comfortable, I shall find wandering more bearable: I shall know that… ## [Larry Sultan & Mike Mandel, ‘Evidence’, 1977](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/825699776107610112) _2026-08-23 · Wait - what ?_ dreaminginthedeepsouth : Larry Sultan & Mike Mandel, ‘Evidence’, 1977 \* \* \* \* "Suddenly: the word most used by Dostoevsky. Somebody told me that. Some Dostoevsky expert. Suddenly. As though any kind of action could be drawn into words: Suddenly music. Suddenly turning. Suddenly silent. Suddenly. As though I never saw the process. Everyone in the old house is sick but me. Silence, except for the… ## [dreaminginthedeepsouth: The evening star would be high in the...](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/825699744479363072) _2026-08-23 · Wait - what ?_ dreaminginthedeepsouth : The evening star would be high in the sunset sky when it was still broad daylight. That evening star fascinated me. It was in some way very exciting to me … I had nothing but to walk into nowhere and the white sunset space with the star. Georgia O’Keeffe (1887-1986) Evening Star No. IV Watercolor on paper, 191 \* \* \* \* “On the edge of the prairie, where the sun had gone… ## [Nick Anderson](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/825699625797353472) _2026-08-23 · Wait - what ?_ Nick Anderson \* \* \* \* Political News for August 22 Dear Everybody, Here’s the news for August 22. This is John Stith, filling in for Connie Willis for August 21-22-23. Natalie Harp, Trump’s human printer and blankie is remaining in the news, but it’s mostly repeating the disturbing and stupefying things already reported. But her fanatical devotion to Trump is emblematic of the MAGA phenomenon in… ## [Susan Collins Leads AIPAC PAC’s 2026 Candidate Funding, With Approximately $1.38 Million](https://wendy664.substack.com/p/susan-collins-leads-aipac-pacs-2026) _2026-08-22 · W. A. Lawrence · Glass Empires By W. A. Lawrence_ It's Time to Retire Susan Collins and End AIPAC’s Electoral Interference ## [\* \* \* \*](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/825688033144848384) _2026-08-22 · Wait - what ?_ dreaminginthedeepsouth : \* \* \* \* That summer I did not go crazy but I wore very close very close to the bone. — Dorothy Allison, f rom “To the Bone” \[oofpoetry\] \[Alive On All Channels\] ## [It’s probably safe to say that most Southerners with tomatoes in their garden (or with generous…](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/825687813873860608) _2026-08-22 · Wait - what ?_ dreaminginthedeepsouth : It’s probably safe to say that most Southerners with tomatoes in their garden (or with generous friends who grow tomatoes) mark the official beginning of summer with their first tomato sandwich. It’s a delicious kickoff to a season of produce goodness, a ritual enjoyed often and with great enthusiasm while tomatoes are at their peak. It’s one of the simplest sandwiches you… ## [Adrienne Rich. “Natural Resources”](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/825687744442433536) _2026-08-22 · Wait - what ?_ Adrienne Rich. "Natural Resources" ## [Ian Sanders](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/825678968602738688) _2026-08-22 · Wait - what ?_ dreaminginthedeepsouth : Ian Sanders When Things Fall Apart Pema Chodron I used to have a sign pinned up on my wall that read: “Only to the extent that we expose ourselves over and over to annihilation can that which is indestructible be found in us.” Somehow, even before I heard the Buddhist teachings, I knew that this was the spirit of true awakening. It was all about letting go of everything.… ## [\[my front garden this morning\]](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/825677963148312576) _2026-08-22 · Wait - what ?_ dreaminginthedeepsouth : \[my front garden this morning\] \* \* \* \* THE ORDINARY WEATHER OF SUMMER In the ordinary weather of summer with storms rumbling from west to east like so many freight trains hauling their cargo of heat and rain, the dogs sprawl on the back steps, panting, insects assemble at every window, and we quarrel again, bombarding each other with small grievances, our tempers flashing… ## [America’s Brownshirts](https://sheilakennedy.net/2026/08/americas-brownshirts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=americas-brownshirts) _2026-08-22 · Sheila · Sheila Kennedy_ August 22, 2026 A rising chorus of critics–academics, politicians and media figures–have compared ICE to Hitler’s Brownshirts, the Stormtroopers who were an early paramilitary wing of the Nazi Party. Those comparisons have rested primarily upon five elements: concealed identities, intimidating street “theater” meant to be witnessed, “disappearance” tactics, confusion of law enforcement with state… ## [\[street art\]](https://dreaminginthedeepsouth.tumblr.com/post/825621236442873856) _2026-08-22 · Wait - what ?_ dreaminginthedeepsouth : \[street art\] + "Love leaped out in front of us like a murderer in an alley leaping out of nowhere, and struck us both at once. … She … insisted afterwards … that we had, of course, loved each other for a long, long time, without knowing each other, never having seen each other…" Bulgakov, The Master and Margarita