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Petra Costa's new documentary 'Apocalypse in the Tropics' explores the rise of Christian Nationalists in Brazil, aiming to inspire action rather than paralysis, following her Oscar-nominated film 'The Edge of Democracy.'
The "Take Our Border Back" convoy, consisting of far-right figures and QAnon influencers, has started from Norfolk, Virginia, and is headed towards the U.S.-Mexico border to protest the Biden administration's border policies. The organizers have local connections to Virginia Beach and are using Christian nationalist rhetoric to gather support. There are concerns about potential armed confrontations between the protesters and the federal government, with some speculating about a "force-on-force" conflict.
Democratic strategist James Carville has expressed concern over Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson and other "Christian nationalists," stating that they pose a greater threat to the United States than al-Qaeda. Carville believes that their beliefs and influence, including their potential impact on Supreme Court appointments, undermine the principles of democracy and the Constitution. Carville's remarks echo those of Bill Maher, who has criticized Johnson's religious beliefs and accused him of fanaticism. Maher and Carville argue that Johnson's views align with Christian nationalism, which they see as a dangerous ideology that challenges the secular foundations of the country.