Straight White American Jesus

A podcast on religion and politics hosted by Daniel Miller and Bradley Onishi, ex-ministers who are now scholars of religion.

Weekly Roundup: JD Vance, Peter Thiel, and Leonard Leo

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In this episode of the Weekly Roundup, we explore JD Vance’s controversial political stance, religious conversion, and influential connections. We discuss Vance’s advice for Trump to fire federal workers and install loyalists, his relationships with power players like Peter Thiel and Leonard Leo, and his alignment with the Napa Institute’s conservative Catholic ideology. The episode also touches on Eileen Cannon’s controversial judicial decision, Trump’s political maneuverings, and the significance of Project 2025.

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