Three Oregon State University faculty members have tied Donald Trump’s victory to Christian nationalism and a commitment to white supremacy in a recent piece analyzing the recent presidential election.
The op-ed’s central contention is that President Trump’s agenda overlaps with Project 2025—despite the campaign’s repeated denials of such connections. Project 2025 is a list of policy proposals published by The Heritage Foundation, a right-leaning think tank.
The ideas behind Project 2025 policies “can be traced back to the colonization of the United States,” the op-ed stated.
“Apart from official connections, the connection between Christian nationalism and Trumpism underscores a shared ideology of white supremacy, adherence to hegemonic gender norms, and the willingness to employ violence for political ends,” the Oregon State University faculty members write.
Catherine Bolzendah, the School of Public Policy director, and Finn Johnson, Ron Mize, and Susan Shaw of the Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program wrote the piece for Ms. Magazine. Mize and Shaw are professors at Oregon State University. Johnson is a Ph.D. student. […]
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