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37. I've read read every book by Jeff Sharlet, and seen The Family documentary.

Wed Apr 24, 2024, 07:25 PM

Apr 2024

The neverending machinations of these slimy christofascist groups literally make my skin crawl. They stand against everything I believe in, and they never relent in their goal of ruling not just America but the entire world. To me, it's the most dangerous and repellant ideology of my long lifetime.

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Does anyone remember reading about a house in DC owned by a shadowy Republican organization? [View all] ariadne0614 Apr 2024 OP

yes, wasn't it he M street house gopiscrap Apr 2024 #1

Not sure about M Street, but ariadne0614 Apr 2024 #16

Wasnt it k street? There was a good book about it.... Karadeniz Apr 2024 #41

I know what you are talking about Nictuku Apr 2024 #2

This was a different strand--money worship more than weird religious cultish stuff. ariadne0614 Apr 2024 #17

I do remember that period. GWBush period. That's all I remember. lamp_shade Apr 2024 #3

Yup. I'm glad to see that it wasn't a figment of my imagination. ariadne0614 Apr 2024 #18

The Family (Christian Fundamentalists) runs a "Fellowship House" in DC where some Congressmen live. Midnight Writer Apr 2024 #4

I thought that was on K st. But then my thoughts... untrustworthy Model35mech Apr 2024 #6

K Street is where the offices of many lobbyists are located Jose Garcia Apr 2024 #32

That's it! The Family. Thank you. ariadne0614 Apr 2024 #8

I remember that name "The Family"! electric_blue68 Apr 2024 #40

Are you asking about SCOTUS? It's shady and owned by GOP Jerry2144 Apr 2024 #5

I wasn't asking about SCOTUS, but now that you mention it, ariadne0614 Apr 2024 #24

It was the Fellowship. The lived at the C Street Center rsdsharp Apr 2024 #7

Sharlett also wrote a book about C Street.. mountain grammy Apr 2024 #23

He was right, and we should have listened. ariadne0614 Apr 2024 #25

That's it. And some of the members were... Grins Apr 2024 #36

I think it was in a book by Jeff Sharlett - The Family. yorkster Apr 2024 #9

I read the book The Family years ago PatSeg Apr 2024 #10

Thank you! ariadne0614 Apr 2024 #19

You're welcome PatSeg Apr 2024 #38

The Family blm Apr 2024 #11

Got it. ariadne0614 Apr 2024 #20

I see you got your answer. I believe they are behind the National Prayer Breakfast too. Democrats that attend that brewens Apr 2024 #12

This house is owned by "The Family" LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2024 #13

The X posts from 11Apr24 sort of took my breath away. Thank you so much for posting them. ariadne0614 Apr 2024 #27

Was linked to malaise Apr 2024 #14

Sex and power inside "the C Street House" Kid Berwyn Apr 2024 #15

Amazing. It will be interesting to see how this all fits in with what's happening today. ariadne0614 Apr 2024 #30

Wow. Thanks DU! ariadne0614 Apr 2024 #21

Yes! It belonged to The Family lanlady Apr 2024 #22

I think you are talking about the C Street house ??? sdfernando Apr 2024 #26

That's the one. Very interesting. Thanks. ariadne0614 Apr 2024 #29

Can also view, "The Family" on Netflix Onthefly Apr 2024 #28

All connected to the Shadow Network erronis Apr 2024 #31

I did not know about this. Thanks! ariadne0614 Apr 2024 #34

I see you have an answer, however members are gonna provide you with all sorts of places! LeftInTX Apr 2024 #33

Yes--it's a meaty, juicy bone. ariadne0614 Apr 2024 #35

I've read read every book by Jeff Sharlet, and seen The Family documentary. Bundbuster Apr 2024 #37

Are you thinking of K Street .... ? Hotler Apr 2024 #39