Senator-elect Doug Jones At Victory Speech
On Tuesday, Alabama voters rejected Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore. Despite long odds, Doug Jones became the first Democrat in 25 years to win a U.S. Senate seat within the state. President Trump's support of a...
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. said: “Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity." One of the promises President Donald Trump made on the campaign trail was to deny millions of refugees admission to...
From Harvey Weinstein to Charlie Rose, Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.) to Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.), recent workplace sexual misconduct allegations have dominated daily headlines. Amid all the high-profile accusations, though, it's easy to forget one environment...
When President Donald Trump announced Monday he would be reducing the sizes of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments in Utah, he delivered the following message: “The families and communities of Utah know and love this land...
Notorious conspiracy theorist, Alex Jones, leveraged a double-edged sword against Rep. Joe Barton (R-Texas). Utilizing his media platform, Infowars, Jones released a video of Barton masturbating. The video followed TMZ's release of a sexually natured...
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President Donald Trump continues to argue with athletes on Twitter. After a weekend criticizing the UCLA players released from a Chinese prison recently, Trump returns to attacking NFL player protesters. Early Monday, Trump issues a Twitter...
It appears as though 4,000 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) recipients will be granted a filing extension after requisite documents were reported "late." On November 10, the New York Times reported slow mail delivery was responsible. However, a lawsuit...
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Please note: The opinions that appear in this article are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of Liberal America.  The advent of numerous mass shootings and devastating homicide rates show a...
Do you remember seeing any of these advertisements on Facebook last year? Last month, news broke about evidence confirming Russian buyers used Facebook advertising as propaganda leading up to the last year's presidential election. In response, Facebook presented Congress 3,000 Russian-purchased ads...
First of all, there has never been a demand to do away with "Merry Christmas." It is simplistic and uninformed to make such a claim. And President Obama never asked anyone not to say "Merry...
Could last week's deadly terror attack in Las Vegas actually be the thing that finally breaks the elephant's back? Thanks to the gun lobby, Congress did nothing meaningful to curb our gun violence after the 2012...
Some European people on Quora answered the question: "As a European, would you prefer the US healthcare system?" The short, resounding answer was no. Here are some of the more detailed answers. Mark Harrison said: "Less coverage:...
Did you use social media, specifically Facebook, last year leading up to the election? Millions did. They clicked on, shared, liked, didn't like, commented, and followed users they felt reflected their political views. (Some also lost...
The practice was once prohibited, but it is back. Belgium and the Netherlands are euthanizing people with mental and cognitive disorders. In 2002, Belgium legalized euthanasia for people suffering from unbearable and non-treatable medical conditions. This...
President Trump has been tweeting a lot about how he thinks the NFL players are disrespecting the American flag. https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/912443607084404736 https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/912278438127525888 https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/912280282224525312 Well, there are plenty of ways they and other people disrespect the flag, according to the federal flag...
“Blood and soil!” “Jews will not replace us!” You know where people chanted these slogans, don't you? Berlin, circa 1938, right? Technically, yes. But we don't need to take a trip in the way-back machine to hear this chilling rhetoric....
Check out this list of some of the most badass women in history. 1. Phoolan Devi Devi was an Indian woman born in poverty. She was married against her will at age 11. She was kidnapped by...
A Christian Right activist, E.W. Jackson, said that homosexuality is unnatural because children find it "icky." He was interviewing WorldNetDaily's David Kupelian and both men agreed on the subject. Kupelian said: “We now have 4-year-old kids in preschool...
We are at an interesting time in our history. We will not soon forget the 2016 election and whatever transpired or will transpire over the next couple of years. But President Donald Trump's ascendancy is not a...
Unfortunately, many minority groups in this country experience persecution on a daily basis. Also, one majority group thinks they are being persecuted constantly when they aren't. That would be right-wing Evangelical Christians. A recent Pew survey...