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January 6th

In Waco, Trump plays a version of the “Star Spangled Banner” by the “J6 Choir” as scenes from the US Capitol attack flash across the screens.

John Fea   |  March 26, 2023

Learn more here. And Robert Jeffress blessed it all. Watch: Here is the full song from the “J6 Choir,” a group of inmates who are in prison for their involvement in the events of January 6, 2021.

Tucker and Kevin rewrite the history of January 6th

John Fea   |  March 8, 2023

In order to justify his invasion of Ukraine, Vladimir Putin had to rewrite history. So did Josef Stalin. On Monday night, Tucker Carlson tried to rewrite the history of January 6, 2021. He got help from Speaker of the House […]

The latest American export: insurrections

John Fea   |  January 11, 2023

The United States loves to export its political ideals and practices to the rest of the world. The latest export seems to be antidemocratic insurrections. Here is a taste of Anne Applebaum’s Atlantic piece: “What the Rioters in Brazil Learned […]

“Just say the election was corrupt and leave the rest to me and the Republican congressmen.” –Donald Trump

John Fea   |  January 7, 2023

Kevin McCarthy, with the help of Donald Trump, is Speaker of the House. Here is what some of the members of the House Select Committee on January 6th are saying: Liz Cheney: Adam Kinzinger: Adam Schiff: Jamie Raskin:

Blogging the 12th vote for Speaker of the House

John Fea   |  January 6, 2023

A lot happened in this vote. McCarthy picked-up fourteen votes. There are now seven who oppose him. He needs three of these votes to become Speaker of the House. 12:20pm: I find it shocking that Mike Garcia (R-CA), while nominating […]

A bad day for Kevin McCarthy

John Fea   |  January 5, 2023

After eleven votes, the House of Representatives still does not have a Speaker. A few minutes ago the House of Representatives–the people’s house–decided to adjourn for the night. They apparently got tired and hungry. We saw a lot of crazy […]

Another link between 7 Mountain Dominionism and the January 6th insurrection on the U.S. Capitol

John Fea   |  December 24, 2022

Last year I called your attention to Tyler Ethridge, a disciple of 7 Mountain Dominionists Andrew Wommack, Lance Wallnau, William G. Boykin, and David Barton, who lost his job as a pastor after he tweeted a video of himself inside […]

Trump lawyer Jenna Ellis under investigation for misconduct related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election

John Fea   |  December 24, 2022

The January 6th Report is out. The House January 6th Committee has released dozens of interview transcripts and more are on the way. One of the transcripts released was an interview with Jenna Ellis, a member of the Colorado bar […]

Why last night’s Mike Pence interview was so hard to watch

John Fea   |  November 17, 2022

In case you missed it, CNN hosted a townhall conversation with former vice president Mike Pence. Jake Tapper hosted the event and Pence took questions from the audience. Pence is clearly positioning himself for a presidential run in 2024 and […]

Doug Mastriano’s connection to the dominionist New Apostolic Reformation movement

John Fea   |  August 22, 2022

Good reporting here from Jennifer Cohn of the Bucks County (PA) Beacon on 7 Mountain Dominionism, the “Watchman’s Decree,” and Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidate Doug Mastriano. Here is a taste: In Pennsylvania, N[ew] A[Apostolic] R[eformation]. apostle Jacobs’ prayer network is led […]

Here on Mutineer’s Island

John Fea   |  July 23, 2022

“Enjoy”:

So much for all that MAGA/GOP/Christian Right masculinity crap. The real hero today is a 26-year-old female aide

John Fea   |  June 28, 2022

Former vice-president Mike Pence won’t testify before the House Committee to investigate January 6th. My congressman Scott Perry, and many other members of Congress, including minority leader Kevin McCarthy, will not testify. White House counsel Pat Cipollone will not testify. […]

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