The Free Press – Trump White House Plots Ways to Go After Left-Wing Groups
Guy Smallman via Getty Images Doug Pagitt a progressive evangelical pastor who leads the advocacy group Vote Common Good, said he has expected a crackdown in the nonprofit sector ever since Trump won reelection. “It’s what so many of us have worried about,” he...MeidasTouch – Trump BLINDSIDED as Churches FIGHT BACK
Trump’s immigration crackdown is targeting children, deporting them to the very places they fled in fear. Ken Harbaugh speaks with Pastor Doug Pagitt about a growing movement of more than 5,000 churches resisting the Trump administration’s cruel immigration...
The Bulwark – The Churches Fighting Back Against ICE
Pastor Doug Pagitt and congregation. I HEAR IT ALL THE TIME: What Donald Trump is doing goes against Christian teachings, the Bible, what people of faith are taught, and yet they still back him. But The Bulwark has learned exclusively that a network of five thousand...
Responding to Immigration with Compassion, Not Cruelty
As people of faith and conscience, we are called to respond to immigration not with fear or cruelty, but with compassion, dignity, and moral clarity. Representative Veronica Escobar’s reintroduction of the Dignity Act is a direct response to the inhumane policies that...Mornings with Zerlina – Reaching Faith Voters For Democrats
Rolling Stone – IRS Rules Churches Can Endorse Candidates. A Progressive Pastor Says That’s Great
Join us for a national call to moral action on Alligator Alcatraz and other planned immigrant internment camps.
The Hill – The Democratic Party is missing an opportunity to engage Christian voters
Citizens cast their ballots for the 2024 United States Presidential Election at the catholic Church Borgia in Chicago, Illinois, on November 5, 2024. (Jacek Boczarski, Anadolu via Getty Images) When Josh Shapiro ran for Governor of Pennsylvania in 2022, he was up...
AP – A surprise IRS move on political endorsements leaves faith leaders and legal experts divided
Photo by Mitchell Leach on Unsplash For Democrats trying to connect with people of faith, this decision is timely, said Doug Pagitt, pastor and executive director of Vote Common Good, a progressive and evangelical Christian organization. “Conservative pastors who have...