Straight White American Jesus Weekly Roundup: We May Never Vote Again + JD Vance Runs for President
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Oct 31, 2025 In a chilling discussion, the hosts warn that Americans might face significant voting restrictions by 2026, linking this to rising authoritarian practices. They highlight the Pentagon's creation of a National Guard rapid response team and examine how political tactics are using social benefits as control mechanisms. JD Vance’s controversial rhetoric at recent political events blends Christian nationalism and populism, raising questions about his motives. Yet, amidst the distressing trends, there are glimmers of hope seen in legal challenges and bipartisan resistance.
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Voting Could Be Rendered Ineffective In 2026
- Brad Onishi warns Americans may effectively be unable to vote in 2026 due to coordinated tactics undermining elections.
- He links SNAP cuts, ACA premium hikes, and other moves as steps toward disabling democratic participation.
QRF Could Be Used To Intimidate Voters
- Dan Miller highlights the Pentagon order to create a 23,500-person National Guard Quick Reaction Force trained for crowd control.
- He warns such forces could be used to intimidate voters or directly interfere with elections under pretext of security.
Militarized Aesthetics Signal Occupation Mentality
- Brad and Dan note civilian appointees living on military bases and dressing in fatigues signals an administration turning militarized and separated from the public.
- They argue this symbolically transforms federal agencies into an occupying partisan force.
