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Yo Dudley, Why I Refuse to Soften My Activism…

A long-time reader and friend of the blog—someone you’d recognize by name, someone many of you know personally—pulled me aside recently. I’ll call him Dudley Do-Right. Dudley meant well. He always does. Dudley is, contrary to some opinion, a good guy. He told me this blog work looks exhausting. That it eats time, energy, and focus. That maybe—maybe—it isn’t worth …

Chaz Stevens celebrating North Dakota Bible Ban defeat

Victory for Free Speech: Revolt’s Chaz Stevens Forces North Dakota Governor’s Hand on SB 2307

In a dramatic turn, North Dakota’s SB 2307—widely mocked as the “Bible Ban”—has been officially defeated after failing to override the governor’s veto, with the State Senate vote standing at 25 yeas and 20 nays. This victory didn’t happen by chance. It came directly on the heels of activist Chaz Stevens’ aggressive public challenge, in which he spotlighted the absurdity …