Conservatives aren't more fearful than liberals, study finds

There are differences, but it's complicated:

https://www.livescience.com/conservatives-not-more-fearful-than-liberals.html

How Biden's clean-energy jobs transition could work in fossil fuel hubs

https://www.axios.com/clean-energy-jobs-transition-biden-c656cb47-fe7e-4a8c-9737-981e006aff6f.html

How Democrats and Republicans Switched Beliefs

Interesting perspective:

https://www.patheos.com/blogs/daylightatheism/2021/02/how-democrats-and-republicans-switched-beliefs/

GOP Congressional Staffers Say They’re Furious At Their Bosses — Privately, At Least

It's a pity they can't all just resign:

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/republican-staffers-agony_n_602e81b1c5b673b19b669e76

Trump’s Acquittal Exposed a Republic in Peril

https://time.com/5939806/donald-trump-impeachment-acquittal-democracy/

‘I Miss My Mom’: Children Of QAnon Believers Are Desperately Trying To Deradicalize Their Own Parents

I wonder if my own dad would have been sucked into this nightmare:

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/children-of-qanon-believers_n_601078e9c5b6c5586aa49077

The Real Origins of the Religious Right

Just because this is interesting:

https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2014/05/religious-right-real-origins-107133

Evangelicals Freak Out

Watching failed prophets freaking out never gets old for me:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gIAtDxyTaM&feature=emb_logo

Off the rails: Episode library

All the fly-on-the-wall episodes about Donald and his post-election freakout:

https://www.axios.com/off-the-rails-episodes-cf6da824-83ac-45a6-a33c-ed8b00094e39.html

Trump is so frustrated by his Twitter ban that's he's writing out insults and asking aides to tweet them, report says

Hilarious and pathetic:

https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-suggests-insults-for-aides-tweet-report-2021-2

The Secret History of the Shadow Campaign That Saved the 2020 Election

This is very long, but it's a fascinating look into how Mike Podhorzer and others galvanized various organizations and industry to protect the election and make it run smoothly, despite Donald's attempts to the contrary:

https://time.com/5936036/secret-2020-election-campaign/

AP investigation of Catholic Church and US aid

The Catholic Church had $10 billion dollars that could have kept it running for close to two decades, but it took $3 billion from the Paycheck Protection Program fund for small businesses. WTF??

https://apnews.com/article/small-business-public-health-health-coronavirus-pandemic-philanthropy-db3872b0e7885c324592e49f84c9b2f9

Pro-Trump Election Conspiracist Lin Wood Investigated Over Possible Illegal Voting

Irony and poetic justice:

https://www.npr.org/2021/02/02/963467966/pro-trump-election-conspiracist-lin-wood-under-investigation-for-illegal-voting

Capitol riot suspect asks court's permission to vacation in Mexico

A traitor asks to go on vacation and GETS it? 

https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/news/2021/02/02/capitol-rioter-wants-go-mexican-vacation-and-court-lets-her/4358889001/

Republican State Legislatures Are Radicalizing Against Democracy

This is why anti-democracy behavior must be punished:

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/gop-state-legislatures-pennsylvania-trump_n_60146d71c5b6aa4bad33f207

Horned Viking ‘Shaman’ Who Stormed Capitol Now Willing To Testify Against Trump

I love seeing this:

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/albert-watkins-jacob-chansley-capitol-riot-trump-testimony_n_6014d1dec5b63b0fb281058a