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KTB2025

(87 posts)
Thu Aug 21, 2025, 10:34 PM Aug 2025

Named for a 19th century white supremacist

*Cross posted from General Discussion*

Trump put him in charge of the civil rights office at Department of Homeland Security.

Guess how well that is going?

Meet John Troup Calhoun Hemenway. He also helped write Project 2025 and runs a slush fund that pays legal costs for Trumpers who tried to steal the 2020 election.

Come learn more! Our post about Troup just went live!

https://ktb2025.substack.com/p/far-more-zeal-than-intellect

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Named for a 19th century white supremacist (Original Post) KTB2025 Aug 2025 OP
Otherwise... czarjak Aug 2025 #1
Maybe he puts grocery carts back? irisblue Aug 2025 #2

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