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justsomeantifas: Here’s your dose of “What the Fuck is Going On” news (Extended edition 2/4/2017 - 2/7/2017) Today (2/7) Betsy DeVos was confirmed as secretary of state, the vote was 50/50 until Mike Pence was called in to break the tie officially...

Among other moves, Republicans may use religious-freedom laws to curtail LGBTQ rights Before the election, it was common to hear experts say the “culture wars” were over, and that the left had won. True, there were debates about how progressives could...

Looking back on 2016, it would be tough to argue that there was any single cultural phenomena that was bigger, or had more of an impact on American society than what has been referred to by many as “Trumpmania,” or “Trumphoria.” If Donald Trump was the...

There is clear, unambiguous evidence that “Russian efforts to influence the 2016 US presidential election represent the most recent expression of Moscow’s longstanding desire to undermine the US-led liberal democratic order, but these activities demonstrated...

Hungary Prime Minister Viktor Orban (Photo: Europa Pont / Flickr) Donald Trump might seem like a uniquely American phenomenon. The shape-shifting billionaire huckster reinvented himself first as a TV personality and then as a maverick populist politician...