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26. In my neighborhood, "The Family" was a biker gang

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Fri Jul 1, 2022, 03:15 PM

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All this radical conservative shit is because of "The Family." Ever heard of them? [View all] librechik Jul 2022 OP

Is this the C-Street "Family?" SheltieLover Jul 2022 #1

Yes, even if they no longer live there. nt Ilsa Jul 2022 #3

They are terrorist, nutjobs, imo SheltieLover Jul 2022 #5

Known members have included Hillary Clinton, Ronald Reagan, and George Bush NullTuples Jul 2022 #22

Do you have a cite? This source doesn't claim HRC was a member, only spooky3 Jul 2022 #29

Thanks for bringing up the same wnylib Jul 2022 #30

Hillary was NEVER a member. It's bullshit misinformation like this that gaveTrump the win in 2016. SunSeeker Jul 2022 #34

yes, those assholes. librechik Jul 2022 #4

Thx. They should be declared a terrorist org. SheltieLover Jul 2022 #8

I watched it. What a cult! And it lives on while the architect Ilsa Jul 2022 #2

Yep, Democrats too. Those Dems need to wise up. It is a cult and they need to leave. librechik Jul 2022 #7

Well, that kinda sounds like... ret5hd Jul 2022 #11

No, these people are extremists and misogynists. Not all Ilsa Jul 2022 #13

I was referring to the... ret5hd Jul 2022 #14

Isn't that true of many organizations, and wnylib Jul 2022 #28

Recommended. H2O Man Jul 2022 #6

my pleasure. Nothing I like better than bad-mouthing a bunch of narcissistic hypocrites! librechik Jul 2022 #9

Thank you for this! Raven Jul 2022 #10

Thanks for posting jmbar2 Jul 2022 #12

Yeah. Probably through (RIP) Air America Radio. electric_blue68 Jul 2022 #15

democracy was designed to deal with fascists and their orgs and money - the difference is the radio certainot Jul 2022 #36

Ginni Thomas is probably knee deep... OneGrassRoot Jul 2022 #16

There will be a high overlap with those members of the CNP - RW christo-fascist org erronis Jul 2022 #17

I recently gave my copy to a friend to read. n/t spike jones Jul 2022 #18

K & R Ohio Joe Jul 2022 #19

Not just, there is a whole nexus of Xtian Dominionists working to overthrow JCMach1 Jul 2022 #20

Would all our "LW shit" be because of some LW group? The family reflects, Hortensis Jul 2022 #21

We should refer to them as CHRISIS. Gore1FL Jul 2022 #23

Used in a sentence: We are in a CHRISIS of government. dchill Jul 2022 #25

I remember Rachel having Jeff Sharlet on her show... dchill Jul 2022 #24

In my neighborhood, "The Family" was a biker gang DemocraticPatriot Jul 2022 #26

There's a 2007 Mother Jones article about Hillary being a member Kaleva Jul 2022 #27

Here's the link (below). Quite a few names are named, so it's a bit troubling. TheRickles Jul 2022 #32

Thanks! Kaleva Jul 2022 #33

OFFS. That article does NOT establish Hillary was a member of the Family. SunSeeker Jul 2022 #37

That article did NOT say Hillary was a member of the Family. nt SunSeeker Jul 2022 #39

The article says the Fellowship and Family are the same Kaleva Jul 2022 #41

It does not say Hillary was a member of the Fellowship, nor the Family. SunSeeker Jul 2022 #42

5th and 12th paragraph Kaleva Jul 2022 #43

Some of the people in the prayer circles were part of the Fellowship. SunSeeker Jul 2022 #45

Have a "The Family" section on one of many book shelves. PufPuf23 Jul 2022 #31

One must be alert to the possibility that today's miscreant could be tomorrow's savior. jaxexpat Jul 2022 #35

Used to hear "focus on the family" as a kid. Same people? ColinC Jul 2022 #38

There were lots of threads about them here on DU malaise Jul 2022 #40

K&R, uponit7771 Jul 2022 #44