30. Ian Schwartz, “Sen. Kamala Harris vs. ICE Nominee: Are You Aware of Parallels Between ICE and KKK?” RealClear Politics, November 15, 2018, https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2018/11/15/kamala_harris_ice_nominee_ronald_vitiello_are_you_aware_of_parallels_between_ice_kkk.html.
31. Julia Cohen, “Antifa Escalates Doxxing ICE Employees by Publishing Home Addresses,” Daily Caller, June 21, 2018, https://dailycaller.com/2018/06/21/antifa-doxxing-home-addresses-oregon/.
32. Kyle Perisic, “The Person Doxxing Ice Employees Is a Professor at NYU,” Daily Caller, June 20, 2018, https://dailycaller.com/2018/06/20/antifa-doxxing-professor-nyu-ice/.
33. Mitchell Gunter, “Student Antifa organizations Dox, Protest ICE Agents,” Washington Examiner, July 16, 2018, https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/red-alert-politics/student-antifa-organizations-dox-protest-ice-agents.
34. Lucia I. Suarez Sang, “Marines Testify about Antifa Mob Attack in Philadelphia, Fox News, December 17, 2018, https://www.foxnews.com/us/marines-testify-about-antifa-mob-they-say-attacked-them-in-philadelphia.
35. Kevin D. Williamson, “Whose Streets, Indeed?” National Review, December 20, 2018, https://www.nationalreview.com/magazine/2018/12/31/whose-streets-indeed/.
CHAPTER TEN: RESISTING REALITY: MEDIA MADNESS
1. Katelyn Polantz and Caroline Kelly, “Mueller’s Office Disputes BuzzFeed Report That Trump Directed Michael Cohen to Lie to Congress,” CNN, January 19, 2019, https://www.cnn.com/2019/01/18/politics/mueller-statement-buzzfeed/index.html.
2. Jason Leopold and Anthony Cormier, “President Trump Directed His Attorney Michael Cohen to Lie to Congress about the Moscow Tower Project,” BuzzFeed, January 17, 2019, https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/jasonleopold/trump-russia-cohen-moscow-tower-mueller-investigation.
3. “BuzzFeed News: Trump Ordered Michael Cohen to Lie to Congress,” MSNBC, January 17, 2019, https://www.msnbc.com/brian-williams/watch/buzzfeed-news-trump-ordered-michael-cohen-to-lie-to-congress-1428069443571.
4. Michael Brice-Saddler, “BuzzFeed’s Trump-Cohen Bombshell Dominated the Morning News Shows—Except on ‘Fox & Friends,’” January 18, 2019, https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/01/18/buzzfeeds-trump-cohen-bombshell-dominated-morning-news-shows-except-fox-friends/?utm_term=.176b0b9b655d.
5. Justin Caruso, “Trevor Noah on Covington Teenager: Everyone ‘Wants to Punch That Kid,’” Breitbart, January 22, 2019, https://www.breitbart.com/entertainment/2019/01/22/trevor-noah-on-covington-teenager-everyone-wants-to-punch-that-kid/.
6. Matt Wolking (@MattWolking), screenshot of “He is a deplorable. Some ppl can also be punched in the face,” Twitter, January 21, 2019, https://twitter.com/MattWolking/status/1087327139937030144.
7. Brian Stetler, “CNN cancels Reza Aslan’s show ‘Believer’ after profane anti-Trump tweets,” CNN, June 9, 2017, https://money.cnn.com/2017/06/09/media/cnn-reza-aslan-decision/index.html.
8. Reza Aslan (@rezaaslan), “Honest question. Have you ever seen a more punchable face than this kid’s?” Twitter, January 19, 2019, https://twitter.com/rezaaslan/status/1086806539552284672.
9. Max Londberg and Sarah Brookbank, “NKY Catholic School Faces Backlash After Video of Incident at Indigenous Peoples March Surfaces,” Cincinnati Enquirer, January 19, 2019, https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2019/01/19/video-shows-apparent-incident-indigenous-peoples-march/2623820002/.
10. Adam Beam and Brian Melley, “Catholic High School Students in ‘MAGA’ Hats Mock Native American After D.C. Rally, Could Face Expulsion,” Chicago Tribune, January 19, 2019, https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/ct-kentucky-students-in-maga-hats-mock-native-american-20190119-story.html.
11. Cleve R. Wootson, Jr., Antonio Olivo, and Joe Heim, “‘It Was Getting Ugly’: Native American Drummer Speaks on His Encounter with MAGA-Hat-Wearing Teens,” Washington Post, January 22, 2019, https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2019/01/20/it-was-getting-ugly-native-american-drummer-speaks-maga-hat-wearing-teens-who-surrounded-him/?utm_term=.5fd37124cee4.
12. Michael E. Miller, “Viral Standoff Between a Tribal Elder and a High Schooler Is More Complicated Than It First Seemed,” Washington Post, January 22, 2019, https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/social-issues/picture-of-the-conflict-on-the-mall-comes-into-clearer-focus/2019/01/20/c078f092-1ceb-11e9-9145-3f74070bbdb9_story.html?utm_term=.78b6b013253b.
13. Robby Soave, “The Media Wildly Mischaracterized That Video of Covington Catholic Students Confronting a Native American Veteran,” Reason, January 20, 2019. https://reason.com/blog/2019/01/20/covington-catholic-nathan-phillips-video.
14. “Statement of Nick Sandmann, Covington Catholic High School Junior, Regarding Incident at the Lincoln Memorial,” CNN, January 23, 2019, https://www.cnn.com/2019/01/20/us/covington-kentucky-student-statement/index.html.
15. Johsua Gill, “Nathan Phillips’ Military Record Reveals He Was Not a Vietnam Combat Veteran,” Daily Caller, January 23, 2019, https://dailycaller.com/2019/01/23/nathan-phillips-not-vietnam-veteran/.
16. See note 11 above.
17. Peter Hasson, “Nathan Phillips Keeps Changing His Story, Still Keeps Getting It Wrong,” Daily Caller, January 22, 2019, https://dailycaller.com/2019/01/22/nathan-phillips-story-covington/.
18. Matt Richardson, “Washington Post Publishes Editor’s Note on Covington Controversy Coverage,” Fox News, March 2, 2019, https://www.foxnews.com/us/washington-post-publishes-editors-note-on-covington-controversy-coverage.
19. Ibid.
20. “Nick Sandmann Speaks Out on Viral Encounter with Nathan Phillips,” Today, January 23, 2019, https://www.today.com/video/nick-sandmann-speaks-out-on-viral-encounter-with-nathan-phillips-1430461507922.
21. Eun Kyung Kim, “Nathan Phillips on Viral Encounter with Nick Sandmann: ‘I Forgive Him,’” Today, January 24, 2019, https://www.today.com/news/nathan-phillips-talks-today-show-s-savannah-guthrie-about-viral-t147369.
22. Keith Coffman, “CNN hit with $275 million defamation suit by Kentucky student,” Reuters, March 13, 2019. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-nativeamerican/cnn-hit-with-275-million-defamation-suit-by-kentucky-student-idUSKBN1QU0BY.
23. Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/racism.
24. Hunter Walker, “Donald Trump just released an epic statement raging against Mexican immigrants and ‘disease’,” July 6, 2015, https://www.businessinsider.com/donald-trumps-epic-statement-on-mexico-2015-7.
25. Elizabeth Weise, “Assault on ‘Empire’ Actor Jussie Smollett Serves as Reminder—Lynching, Noose Symbolism Still Prevalent,” USA Today, January 31, 2019, https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2019/01/31/attack-empire-star-jussie-smollett-shows-rise-lynching-symbolism/2719869002/.
26. Peter Hasson, “Here’s a List of Hoax ‘Hate Crimes’ in the Trump Era,” Daily Caller, February 18, 2019, https://dailycaller.com/2019/02/18/hoax-hate-crimes-list/.
27. Laura Bradley, “Ellen Page Tearfully Condemns Jussie Smollett Attack—And the Trump Administration,” Vanity Fair, February 1, 2019, https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2019/02/ellen-page-jussie-smollett-colbert-late-show?verso=true.
28. Julia Manchester, “Pollster Says Past Obama, Clinton Views on Same-Sex Marriage Would Be ‘Disqualifying’ Today,” The Hill, March 18, 2019, https://thehill.com/hilltv/what-americas-thinking/434578-pollster-says-past-obama-clinton-views-on-same-sex-marriage.
29. Bethonie Butler and Elahe Izadi, “Jussie Smollett Speaks Out After Alleged Attack: ‘My Body Is Strong But My Soul Is Stronger,” Washington Post, February 1, 2019, https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2019/01/31/this-was-racial-homophobic-hate-crime-jussie-smolletts-family-speaks-out-after-alleged-assault/?utm_term=.03c5ab0f61c9.
30. Jennifer Smith, “Chicago Police Say Jussie Smollett Gave ‘Insufficient’ Phone Records That Were Heavily Redacted and Do Not Prove He Was Talking To His Manager At The Time Of Racist, Homophobic Attack,” Daily Mail, February 12, 2019, https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6695695/Chicago-police-
say-Jussie-Smollett-gave-insufficient-redacted-phone-records.html.
31. Sopan Deb and Jack Healy, “Jussie Smollett Rehearsed His Own Assault, Prosecutors Say,” New York Times, February 21, 2019, https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/21/arts/television/jussie-smollett-arrest-salary-letter.html.
32. Amadna Seitz and Michael Tarm, “Prosecutors Dismiss Charges Against Smollett, Draw Backlash,” Associated Press, March 26, 2019. https://www.apnews.com/1cb151c45b714a749ebadf8e50910a0d.
33. Phil Helsel, “City of Chicago Sues Jussie Smollett For Investigation Costs,” NBC News, April 11, 2019, https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/city-chicago-sues-jussie-smollett-investigation-costs-n993676.
34. Kim Foxx, “Commentary: Kim Foxx: I welcome an outside review of how we handled the Jussie Smollett case,” Chicago Tribune, March 29, 2019.
35. Sandra E. Garcia, “Jussie Smollett Charges Were Dropped Because Conviction Was Uncertain, Prosecutor Says,” New York Times, March 30, 2019, https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/30/us/kim-foxx-chicago-smollett.html.
36. Robert Chiarito and Julia Jacobs, “Jussie Smollett Case to Be Investigated by Special Prosecutor,” New York Times, June 21, 2019. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/21/arts/television/jussie-smollett-special-prosecutor.html?searchResultPosition=1&module=inline.
37. Elizabeth Drew, “The Danger in Not Impeaching Trump,” New York Times, April 25, 2019, https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/25/opinion/trump-impeachment.html.
38. Kevin Townsend, “Radio Atlantic: To Impeach or Not to Impeach?” The Atlantic, April 26, 2019, https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2019/04/to-impeach-or-not-to-impeach/588019/.
39. David Bauder, “Fake news? No, Mueller Report Shows Journalists Mostly Got It Right on Trump, Russia,” Chicago Tribune, April 19, 2019, https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/politics/ct-trump-russia-mueller-report-mainstream-media-20190419-story.html.
40. Ibid.
41. Chuck Ross, “Jake Tapper: CNN Didn’t Get ‘Anything’ Wrong in Russiagate Reporting,” Daily Caller, March 31, 2019, https://dailycaller.com/2019/03/31/jake-tapper-cnn-trump-russia/.
42. Marshall Cohen, “Analysis: Unredacted Paul Manafort Filing Hints at Collusion,” CNN, January 8, 2019, https://www.cnn.com/2019/01/08/politics/unredacted-manafort-filing-analysis/index.html.
43. Max Boot, “The Collusion Case Against Trump Just Got a Lot Stronger,” Washington Post, January 9, 2019, https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2019/01/09/collusion-case-against-trump-just-got-lot-stronger/?utm_term=.9e45640de849.
44. Stephen Collinson, “Trump Tries to Change the Story, but Russia Cloud Darkens,” CNN, December 10, 2018, https://www.cnn.com/2018/12/08/politics/donald-trump-robert-mueller-john-kelly-russia-emmanuel-macron/index.html.
45. Glenn Greenwald, “Robert Mueller Did Not Merely Reject the Trump-Russia Conspiracy Theories. He Obliterated Them,” The Intercept, April 18, 2019, https://theintercept.com/2019/04/18/robert-mueller-did-not-merely-reject-the-trumprussia-conspiracy-theories-he-obliterated-them/.
46. Matt Taibbi, “The Press Will Learn Nothing From the Russiagate Fiasco,” Rolling Stone, April 23, 2019, https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/russiagate-fiasco-taibbi-news-media-826246/.
CHAPTER ELEVEN: THE RADICALS’ ATTACK ON LIFE ITSELF
1. Valerie Richardson, “Virginia Republicans defeat Democratic bill allowing abortions up until birth,” Washington Times, January 30, 2019, https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/jan/30/va-gop-defeats-bill-allowing-abortions-until-birth/.
2. “Failed Virginia Bill Sparks National Debate About Abortion,” NPR, January 31, 2019, https://www.npr.org/2019/01/31/690468965/failed-virginia-bill-sparks-national-debate-about-abortion.
3. Devan Cole, “Virginia Governor Faces Backlash Over Comments Supporting Late-Term Abortion Bill,” CNN, January 31, 2019, https://www.cnn.com/2019/01/31/politics/ralph-northam-third-trimester-abortion/index.html.
4. Sean Moran, “Ralph Northam Got Nearly $2 Million in Donations from Planned Parenthood,” Breitbart News, February 1, 2019, https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2019/02/01/ralph-northam-got-nearly-2-million-in-donations-from-planned-parenthood/.
5. Samantha Schmidt, “‘Not a Scintilla of Evidence’ of Wrongdoing by Planned Parenthood: Federal Judge Blocks Texas Defunding Effort,” Washington Post, February 22, 2017, https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2017/02/22/not-a-scintilla-of-evidence-of-wrongdoing-by-planned-parenthood-federal-judge-blocks-texas-defunding-effortar-medicaid-funds-to-the-organization/?utm_term=.3c2271256df3.
6. Christopher Mele, “Judge Blocks Medicaid Cuts to Planned Parenthood in Texas,” New York Times, February 21, 2017, https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/21/us/texas-planned-parenthood-medicaid.html.
7. Alexandra DeSanctis, “Fifth Circuit Ruling Dismantles Planned Parenthood Talking Points,” National Review, January 17, 2019, https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/fifth-circuit-ruling-dismantles-planned-parenthood-talking-points/.
8. Ibid.
9. Jon Campbell, “Abortion Law in New York: What the Reproductive Health Act Does and Doesn’t Do,” The Democrat & Chronicle, February 6, 2019, https://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/politics/albany/2019/02/01/abortion-law-ny-what-reproductive-health-act-does-and-doesnt-do/2743142002/.
10. Doe v. Bolton (No. 70-40), January 22, 1973, Legal Information Institute, https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/410/179.
11. Caleb Parke, “New York ‘Celebrates’ Legalizing Abortion Until Birth as Catholic Bishops Question Cuomo’s Faith,” Fox News, January 23, 2019, https://www.foxnews.com/politics/new-york-celebrates-legalizing-abortion-until-birth-as-catholic-bishops-question-cuomos-faith.
12. “An Act Relating to Health and Safety—The Reproductive Health Care Act,” introduced January 19, 2019, http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText/BillText19/HouseText19/H5127.pdf.
13. Bill Rappleye and Sam Read, “Advocates Converge at RI State House for Abortion Bills,” WJAR NBC 10, January 29, 2019, https://turnto10.com/politics/advocates-converge-at-ri-state-house-for-abortion-bills.
14. Jessica A. Botelho, “Woman Creates ‘Me, Still Me’ Movement as RI Lawmakers Mull Abortion Bills,” WJAR NBC 10, January 28, 2019, https://turnto10.com/politics/woman-creates-me-still-me-movement-as-ri-lawmakers-mull-abortion-bill-01-28-2019.
15. “Homicide, Abortion and Related Offenses,” Article 125, NY Penal Law, http://ypdcrime.com/penal.law/article125.htm.
16. Ibid.
17. Assembly Bill A1748, 2017–2018 Legislative Session, New York State Senate, https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/a1748.
18. Joshua Gill, “Catholics Demand Governor Cuomo’s Excommunication Over NY Abortion Law,” Daily Caller, January 24, 2019, https://dailycaller.com/2019/01/24/catholics-cuomo-excommunication-abortion/.
19. Rev. Edward B. Scharfenberger, “Bishop Writes Open Letter to Gov. Cuomo,” The Evangelist, January 19, 2019, https://evangelist.org/Content/Default/Homepage-Rotator/Article/Bishop-writes-open-letter-to-Gov-Cuomo-/-3/141/27245.
20. Caleb Parke, “Catholic Leaders Call for Gov. Cuomo to Be Excommunicated for ‘Flagrant Celebration of Pro-Abortion Bill,’” Fox News, January 28, 2019, https://www.foxnews.com/faith-values/catholics-call-for-new-york-gov-andrew-cuomo-to-be-excommunicated-for-abortion-bill.
21. Ibid.
22. Eric J. Lyman, “Pope: Abortion Is ‘White Glove’ Equivalent to Nazi Crimes.” USA Today, June 16, 2018, https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2018/06/16/pope-francis-abortion-equivalent-nazi-eugenics-crimes/707661002/.
23. Angela Giuffrida, “Pope Francis Compares Abortion to Hiring a Hitman,” The Guardian, October 10, 2018, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/oct/10/pope-francis-compares-abortion-hiring-hitman.
24. Vincenzo Pinto, “Pope Francis, asked about Trump’s border wall, says fear of migration is ‘making us crazy,’” CBS News, January 23, 2019, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pope-francis-donald-trump-mexico-border-wall-fear-of-migration-making-us-crazy/.
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bsp; 25. Courtney Grogan, “Pope Francis: Pray with St. Bakhita for the End of Human Trafficking,” Catholic News Agency, February 10, 2019, https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/pope-francis-pray-with-st-bakhita-for-the-end-of-human-trafficking-75927.
26. Marjorie Dannenfelser, “The Democratic Party Is More Extreme on Abortion Than Ever,” Time, July 26, 2016, http://time.com/4424971/democrats-extreme-abortion/.
27. “1996 Democratic Party Platform,” The American Presidency Project, August 26, 1996, https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/1996-democratic-party-platform.
28. https://shoutyourabortion.com/.
29. Nicole Russell, “Abortion Is a Celebration Now. That’s Insanely Wrong,” The Federalist, September 15, 2017, http://thefederalist.com/2017/09/15/abortion-celebration-now-thats-insanely-wrong/.
30. Annie Linskey and Ariana Eunjung Cha, “Battle Over Virginia Abortion Measure Roils Multistate Plans by Advocates to Lock in Rights Protections,” Washington Post, February 2, 2019, https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/battle-over-virginia-abortion-measure-roils-multistate-plans-by-advocates-to-lock-in-rights-protections/2019/02/02/01283f36-2637-11e9-90cd-dedb0c92dc17_story.html?utm_term=.b8d28d772267.
31. Phillip Wegmann, “Late-Term Abortion Stance May Be Trump Card in 2020,” RealClear Politics, February 8, 2019, https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2019/02/08/late-term_abortion_stance_may_be_trump_card_in_2020_139409.html.
32. “State of the Union 2019: Read the Full Transcript,” CNN, February 6, 2019, https://www.cnn.com/2019/02/05/politics/donald-trump-state-of-the-union-2019-transcript/index.html.
CHAPTER TWELVE: THE DEMOCRATS’ SIREN SONG OF SOCIALISM
1. Ryan Saavedra, “WATCH: Ocasio-Cortez Proves She Has No Idea What Congress Does,” The Daily Wire, October 2, 2018, https://www.dailywire.com/news/36604/watch-ocasio-cortez-proves-she-has-no-idea-what-ryan-saavedra.
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