Kiera Butler
@kieraevebutler.bsky.social
National Correspondent for Mother Jones. Extremism etc. https://www.motherjones.com/author/kiera-butler/ Tips: [email protected]
Meanwhile, on X
November 6, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Meanwhile, on X
But they don't mention this bit from the discussion, which seems like v important context:
September 5, 2025 at 7:43 PM
But they don't mention this bit from the discussion, which seems like v important context:
Oh look it's RFK Jr.'s antivax group Children's Health Defense posting about tylenol supposedly causing autism a few days ago
September 5, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Oh look it's RFK Jr.'s antivax group Children's Health Defense posting about tylenol supposedly causing autism a few days ago
Pastor Doug Wilson at the National Conservatism conference that's happening now. He also believes that women, who shouldn't be allowed to vote, are "the kind of people who people come out of."
September 4, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Pastor Doug Wilson at the National Conservatism conference that's happening now. He also believes that women, who shouldn't be allowed to vote, are "the kind of people who people come out of."
While reading this bit from the leaked MAHA report draft it may be helpful to remember RFK Jr.'s plans to send people on SSRIs to "wellness farms" www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
August 18, 2025 at 2:40 PM
While reading this bit from the leaked MAHA report draft it may be helpful to remember RFK Jr.'s plans to send people on SSRIs to "wellness farms" www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
Christian influencer Allie Beth Stuckey says the only reason you don't want to have a baby (many babies!) right now is that your evil birth control is taking over your brain. (About that: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...)
May 2, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Christian influencer Allie Beth Stuckey says the only reason you don't want to have a baby (many babies!) right now is that your evil birth control is taking over your brain. (About that: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...)
This morning, Italian former archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò had this to say about the late Pope Francis, just hours after his death.
A few months back, I wrote about Viganò and the other "trad caths" who were not exactly bereft as Pope Francis was ailing. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
A few months back, I wrote about Viganò and the other "trad caths" who were not exactly bereft as Pope Francis was ailing. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
April 21, 2025 at 2:17 PM
This morning, Italian former archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò had this to say about the late Pope Francis, just hours after his death.
A few months back, I wrote about Viganò and the other "trad caths" who were not exactly bereft as Pope Francis was ailing. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
A few months back, I wrote about Viganò and the other "trad caths" who were not exactly bereft as Pope Francis was ailing. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
The more mainstream pro-life movement officially doesn't approve of abolitionists, but their extremism actually helps their cause—and they know it. As Students for Life's Kristan Hawkins recently put it: 3/3
February 24, 2025 at 3:15 PM
The more mainstream pro-life movement officially doesn't approve of abolitionists, but their extremism actually helps their cause—and they know it. As Students for Life's Kristan Hawkins recently put it: 3/3
While the RFK Jr. hearing is going on, at this very moment his anti-vax group, Children's Health Defense, is shilling a book that argues the rabies vaccine is dangerous for pets 🫠
January 29, 2025 at 5:36 PM
While the RFK Jr. hearing is going on, at this very moment his anti-vax group, Children's Health Defense, is shilling a book that argues the rabies vaccine is dangerous for pets 🫠
Today Mar-a-Lago is hosting the Nuclear Energy Space & Defense Tech Investor Summit. Among the featured speakers is this guy, who I wrote about earlier this week. Link below.
January 16, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Today Mar-a-Lago is hosting the Nuclear Energy Space & Defense Tech Investor Summit. Among the featured speakers is this guy, who I wrote about earlier this week. Link below.
TheoBro drama! It appears that TheoBro patriarch Doug Wilson is disavowing the beliefs of some of the younger upstarts.
November 21, 2024 at 12:01 AM
TheoBro drama! It appears that TheoBro patriarch Doug Wilson is disavowing the beliefs of some of the younger upstarts.
Just in case you had a hankering to know what's going on at the other place.
November 20, 2024 at 5:38 PM
Just in case you had a hankering to know what's going on at the other place.
I wrote about the classical charter school movement here: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
November 19, 2024 at 11:01 PM
I wrote about the classical charter school movement here: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
In other Trump world/TheoBro news (niche!), Pete Hegseth, Fox News host-turned-defense secretary, draws inspiration from TheoBro patriarch Doug Wilson, per this profile last year in Nashville Christian Family. (H/T @matthewdtaylor.bsky.social)
November 13, 2024 at 8:32 PM
In other Trump world/TheoBro news (niche!), Pete Hegseth, Fox News host-turned-defense secretary, draws inspiration from TheoBro patriarch Doug Wilson, per this profile last year in Nashville Christian Family. (H/T @matthewdtaylor.bsky.social)