Faith Groups Sue Over Trump’s Christian Nationalist ‘Religious Liberty Commission’

Faith Groups Sue Over Trump’s Christian Nationalist ‘Religious Liberty Commission’

“The Religious Liberty Commission isn’t about protecting religious liberty for all; it’s about rejecting our nation’s religious diversity and prioritizing one narrow set of conservative ‘Judeo-Christian’ beliefs,” said one critic. “Religious freedom for some is religious freedom for none.” That’s what Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush, president and CEO of Interfaith Alliance, said in a Monday statement as […]

US Forces Board Tanker in Indian Ocean as Trump Targets Venezuelan Oil

US Forces Board Tanker in Indian Ocean as Trump Targets Venezuelan Oil

“The Donroe Doctrine is not simply a vision for the hemisphere. It is a doctrine of global domination,” said one critic. President Donald Trump’s blockade of Venezuelan oil—condemned as “piracy” by critics around the world—continued on Monday, with the US Department of Defense announcing that overnight, “military forces conducted a right-of-visit, maritime interdiction and boarding […]

‘Everything Is for Sale’: Trump Exploits 250th Anniversary of US Independence for Yet Another Grift

‘Everything Is for Sale’: Trump Exploits 250th Anniversary of US Independence for Yet Another Grift

“Donald Trump and his henchmen have sabotaged what should be a unifying moment and appear intent on instead creating a highly divisive, corporate-funded, ideologically extremist exercise.” Allies of the Trump administration, in partnership with the White House, are reportedly using the upcoming 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence as another opportunity to solicit […]

Escalating Threats to Midterm Elections, Bannon Says Trump Will ‘Have ICE Surround the Polls’

Escalating Threats to Midterm Elections, Bannon Says Trump Will ‘Have ICE Surround the Polls’

“This is a red alert moment,” said Sen. Ed Markey. “We have to start working to protect polling places from Trump’s paramilitary ICE goons before it’s too late.” Days after President Donald Trump suggested that Republicans should “nationalize the voting” in Democratic districts, his former White House adviser telegraphed another way Trump may seek to prevent a free and fair election later […]

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