LGBT supporters are fighting back against the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) on the Syrian battlefield after three years of persecution in which their community suffered stonings, executions from rooftops and a deadly shooting at an LGBT nightcl…
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Queer Members of Anarchist Group Raise Rainbow Flag in Syrian ISIS Stronghold
The International Revolutionary People’s Guerrilla Forces (IRPGF), which describes itself as “a militant armed self-organized and horizontal collective working to defend social revolutions around the world, to directly confront capital an…
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Trump’s Cruel and Irrational Travel Ban Guidance: A Legal Analysis
On Monday, the United States Supreme Court allowed a severely limited Muslim travel ban to go into effect. On Thursday, the Trump Administration was ready with its guidance for implementing that decision. To no one’s surprise, the guidance make…
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In Case You Missed This Ridiculous Trump ‘Chocolate Cake’ Interview by Maria Bartiromo: WATCH
Didn’t get a chance to post this yesterday, but it’s hard to pin down the most ridiculous thing about this interview FOX Business host Maria Bartiromo did with Donald Trump about his strikes on Syria and dinner with Chinese President Xi a…
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Sean Spicer on Assad: ‘Hitler Didn’t Even Sink to the Level of Using Chemical Weapons’ – WATCH
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer is under fire for remarks he made at today’s press briefing comparing Syrian President Bashar al Assad to Adolf Hitler. Said Spicer: “Hitler didn’t even sink to using chemical weapons.”…
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As Tillerson Heads to Russia, Putin Claims U.S. Planning Chemical Weapon Attack on Damascus to Frame Assad
As Secretary of State Rex Tillerson heads to Russia, Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that the U.S. is planning chemical weapons attacks in Damascus in an attempt to frame Bashar al Assad. The Putin remarks follow an ultimatum issued by Tillerson that…
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John Oliver Nails the Reason We Should Be ‘Very, Very, Worried’ About Trump’s Activity in Syria – WATCH
John Oliver dove into the military strikes at the Shayrat air base outside of Homs, Syria and what they achieved, which is questionable, but first he looked at the “orgasmic” reactions by the media, particularly that of NBC News anchor Br…
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After Attack on Syria, Trump Supporters Question His Commitment to ‘America First’
President Trump’s decision to launch missiles at Syria has garnered support from America’s allies, like England, France and Germany. Lawmakers in Washington also largely support the move. Many of Trump’s fans, though — especially his most promi…
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Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev: U.S. ‘on the Verge of a Military Clash with Russia’
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev warned the U.S. that it is “on the verge of a military clash with Russia” in a statement posted to Facebook: That’s it. The last remaining election fog has lifted. Instead of an overworked statement…
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Hillary Clinton Called for Military Strikes on Syrian Airfields Hours Before Trump Took Action: WATCH
Speaking Thursday at the Women in the World Summit in New York, Hillary Clinton called for military strikes on Syrian airfields just hours before Trump sent 59 Tomahawk missiles to debilitate Shayrat air base near Homs. Said Clinton: “Assad had…
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