@michaelblanding.bsky.social
Investigative journalist and author of new book, The Gospel According to Hobby Lobby (July 2026). Also: In Shakespeare's Shadow and NYT bestseller The Map Thief. www.michaelblanding.com
@marisakabas.bsky.socialReposted by @michaelblanding.bsky.socialdennis hastert and jim bakker in the same day feels like an apology for dolly and tim curry
@faithfulpolitics.bsky.socialReposted by @michaelblanding.bsky.socialTomorrow, PRRI CEO Melissa Deckman joins us to break down which religious voters may be shifting, what’s happening with younger voters, and whether Christian nationalism could matter at the ballot box.
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@timclare.bsky.socialReposted by @michaelblanding.bsky.socialToday I discovered a bunch of notes files for the book I'm working on that ended up in another folder. Trying to write with ADHD feels like being the protagonist in an amnesiac thriller some days, I swear. Discovering archives on the exact subject I'm working on... written by me.
@mouthyrenegade.bsky.socialReposted by @michaelblanding.bsky.socialThat's what I'm talking about. Dave Grohl recognized Jack Smith as a hero. 🔥
@dj-acid-reflux.bsky.socialReposted by @michaelblanding.bsky.social"You're an author? Would I know anything you've written?" "Have you heard of the book Eat Pray Love?" "Oh wow. I have, actually!" "Well, one of my books was printed in a typeface not totally dissimilar to the one in that."
@adamkinzinger.substack.comReposted by @michaelblanding.bsky.socialIf the Dems win the senate, expect this retirement and then the Senate GOP will jam the next person down our throats.
Probably someone like Judge Eileen Cannon. Good lord
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@yourdigitalbrain.bsky.socialReposted by @michaelblanding.bsky.socialBorder Collie and Aussie trade calming signals before they play, proof that dogs talk peace before they talk business.
@jbywrites.bsky.socialReposted by @michaelblanding.bsky.socialI hope you'll read my review and then @michaelblanding.bsky.social's banger of a book. "Blanding is — to quote The Big Guy Himself, as reported by Samuel (Old Testament) and Paul (New Testament) — 'a man after my own heart.'" Out today in @wirobooks.bsky.social.
@faithfulpolitics.bsky.socialReposted by @michaelblanding.bsky.socialAlbert Mohler believes the Constitution should explicitly acknowledge Christianity.
@wthrockmorton.bsky.social joins us to explain what that means for religious liberty, Christian nationalism, and the historic Baptist tradition.
Watch: youtu.be/dnq3on602YU
@michaelblanding.bsky.social“Paraphrasing” doing a lot of work there
@atrupar.comReposted by @michaelblanding.bsky.socialI for one think it’s bad that the president can just say crazy stuff all day every day and 99% of it doesn’t make the news because we’ve normalized having an insane president
@faithfulpolitics.bsky.socialReposted by @michaelblanding.bsky.social Hobby Lobby is more than a craft store.
@michaelblanding.bsky.social spent four years tracing the Green family’s connections to the Supreme Court, Museum of the Bible, Christian political organizations, and Christian nationalism.
There’s a much bigger story here.
Watch: youtu.be/QP9Q0ymoyok
@raeradford.bsky.socialReposted by @michaelblanding.bsky.socialMarry him…
@michaelblanding.bsky.socialRelatable
@rajandelman.bsky.socialReposted by @michaelblanding.bsky.socialUnited: Your flight has been delayed Me: Ok United: Your flight has been undelayed Me: Ok United: Your flight has been more undelayed Me: Ok United: Your flight has been redelayed. More delayed this time Me: Ok United: Your flight has a new gate Me: Ok United: Your flight has a new gate Me: Sure
@redoubters.bsky.socialReposted by @michaelblanding.bsky.social
@michaelblanding.bsky.socialSome of my favorite Goodreads reviews for The Gospel According to Hobby Lobby. Available now! bit.ly/3TrU3k9 #newbook #investigativereporting #christiannationalism #hobbylobby
@faithfulpolitics.bsky.socialReposted by @michaelblanding.bsky.socialHobby Lobby is a lot more than a craft store.
Behind the rows of yarn and home decor is a wealthy family that has helped shape court cases, politics, the Museum of the Bible, and the Christian right. @michaelblanding.bsky.social takes us inside the Lobby. Airs tomorrow
Watch: youtu.be/QP9Q0ymoyok
@michaelblanding.bsky.socialThe Onion nails it again
