"Florida Sex Scandal Rocks Moms for Liberty, Amidst Group's Declining Influence"

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"Florida Sex Scandal Rocks Moms for Liberty, Amidst Group's Declining Influence"
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Moms for Liberty, a right-wing advocacy group that gained prominence during the Covid-19 pandemic, is facing a decline in influence following a sex scandal involving one of its founders, Bridget Ziegler. The group, known for its conservative stance on education issues, has suffered electoral losses in key school board races, raising questions about the future of education as a driving force in Republican politics. The scandal has also highlighted the group's controversial positions on LGBTQ rights and racial justice, alienating voters and prompting criticism. While Moms for Liberty maintains some influence in Florida, its power appears to be waning overall.

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