With Moms for Liberty co-founder Bridget Ziegler embroiled in scandal, the group is now on the defensive—and that will hurt Republicans in this fall’s elections.
Moms for Liberty has fallen on hard times. Membership is dwindling in some precincts, and its school board candidates are on a losing streak. Co-founder Bridget Ziegler is embroiled in a sex scandal involving her husband, former Florida GOP Chair Christian Ziegler, and parents are running brutal ads attacking her. We chatted with journalist Jennifer Berkshire, the author of a forthcoming book on battles over education, who explains the bigger story here: The right is now on the defensive in the culture wars.
What’s bad for MAGA is best for America.
I mean, I want to believe. But these pop-up shops have always been disposable. Moms for Liberty. Project Veritas. Swift Boat Veterans for Truth. They aren’t built to last. Their staff will be recycled into the next astroturfed group, be it “Concerned Uncles Noticing Terrorists”, “Freedom Advocate Rights Technicians”, or “Grandmothers Overseeing All Temporary State Enforced Xenophobia”.
And they’ll get a dozen Op-Eds in your national news org of note, because Harlan Crow knows which Ombudsman needs a new RV.
That last one lol, G.O.A.T.S.E.X. Your creativity is wonderful!
And the rest of the world, more likely than not.
It’s actually way more of a sure thing than that, Trump winning in November pretty much signs the death warrant for virtually any climate change mitigation initiative. And while nuclear war is a very real possibility either way it’s clearly lower under the least impulsive of the two options
I think the US breaking its own oil production record was the death warrant.
Very much more likely I dare say.