Welcome to Straight White American Jesus. I'm Brad Onishi, faculty in religion. Let's

get more college and I'm here today with my co-host.

I'm Dan Miller, a professor, associate professor of religion and social thought at Lamarck

College. It's good to see you Brad. I think it's safe to say we're both continuing to

lose our minds, like whatever minds we had. They're kind of thinner now, so I'll apologize

to everybody now in advance of whatever we do for the next hour or so.

I hear you. I look at March. I give this talk to my students that March is a foe of

me. It's a false friend. You think in the school year March is like, oh, spring time.

I hear birds out my window. It's time to look towards warmer weather and brighter days.

And in fact, there's still eight weeks left of the school year. There's no light at

the end of the tunnel. And the weather's not as good as you think. And you're so tired

that even when you take a nap, you're like, I'm even more tired now. So I don't know

about that. So Brad's reason for hope is going to be that we're almost halfway through

March. We'll just cut to that now. All right. So let's talk about voter suppression. And

then let's talk about voter suppression as an expression of Christian nationalism.

Here's what I mean by that. John Kavanaugh, Arizona State GOP rep says this this week.

There's a fundamental difference between Democrats and Republicans. Democrats value

as many people as possible voting. And they're willing to risk fraud. Republicans are more

concerned about fraud. So we don't mind putting security measures in that won't let

everybody vote. But everybody shouldn't be voting. Let me say that again, but everybody

shouldn't be voting. This is a sentiment Dan that's been expressed throughout American

history. It's not new. It's not modern. It is as American as it gets. Certain people

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