The Daily Blast
Moms for Liberty Founder’s Sex Scandal Spells Big Trouble For MAGA
Why Moms for Liberty and the culture-warring right are now on the defensive—and what that portends for MAGA in 2024.
Have you heard of Bridget Ziegler? A co-founder of the far right Moms for Liberty, she is embroiled in a three-way sex scandal involving her husband, Florida GOP chair Christian Ziegler. Now some Florida parents are running brutal ads attacking her, even as the Moms for Liberty movement is unexpectedly losing ground everywhere. We chatted with journalist Jennifer Berkshire, the author of a forthcoming book on our cultural battles over education, who explained the bigger, deeper story here: The right are the ones now on the defensive in the school wars.