
Straight White American Jesus We Are Living in the Klan's America Part I + Bonus Content
Feb 5, 2024
Brad speaks with Dr. Kelly J. Baker, author of Gospel of the Klan, about how the Klan was considered a patriotic Christian organization in the 1920s. They discuss the similarities between the Klan and TPUSA, and how history is repeating itself in the 2020s. The podcast challenges the perception of the Klan as an extremist group and highlights their mainstream presence in society. Bonus content includes a lecture on Trump's Mein Kamp references and how to talk to relatives influenced by MAGA.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Gospel of the Klan and America's Perception
02:51 • 10min
The Influence of Rush Limbaugh, the Continued Presence of the KKK, and Upcoming Interviews and Bonus Content
12:40 • 4min
The Formation of the Second Ku Klux Klan
16:52 • 10min
The Mainstream Nature of the 1920s Ku Klux Klan
27:01 • 5min
