Weekly Roundup: The Military Occupation of Los Angeles - and the USA

Subscribe for $5.99 a month to get bonus content most Mondays, bonus episodes every month, ad-free listening, access to the entire 800-episode archive, Discord access, and more: https://axismundi.supercast.com/ Brad and Dan reflect on what feels like a historic and ominous week. They unpack the rapidly unfolding events in California and Washington, D.C., including: The shocking treatment of Senator Padilla, who was thrown to the ground and handcuffed Governor Newsom’s response to escalating federal pressure The deployment of Marines and National Guard troops Judge Breyer’s ruling against Donald Trump—and the immediate appeal What a military parade through D.C. could mean for American democracy Widespread protests and what they signal about the weeks ahead This episode captures a pivotal moment in U.S. political life—one that may mark a turning point for the nation. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/StraightWhiteJC Order Brad's book: https://bookshop.org/a/95982/9781506482163 Check out BetterHelp and use my code SWA for a great deal: www.betterhelp.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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An in-depth examination of the culture and politics of Christian Nationalism and Evangelicalism by two ex-evangelical ministers-turned-religion professors. If you have ever wondered what social and historical forces led white evangelicals to usher Donald Trump into the White House this is the show for you. As former insiders and critical scholars of religion, Dan Miller and Bradley Onishi have a unique perspective on the Religious Right. Guests have included Chrissy Stroop, R. Marie Griffith, Janelle Wong, Randall Balmer, Katherine Stewart, and many others.