Recent polls suggest that Trump support is slipping. While a hard-core of Trump supporters will likely remain loyal to Republican candidates, others are likely to either stay home, vote for a Democrat or another candidate.
Israel’s attacks on liberals in Israel echo Trump’s rhetoric and policies towards minorities in the US, American Jews are gradually being forced to reassess their longstanding double standard towards Israel.
For decades most American Jews have claimed an “Israel exemption”: resolutely progressive on domestic issues, they are hawks on their cherished cause. Racism they would vigorously oppose if applied in the United States is welcomed in Israel. Reports at the weekend suggested that Donald Trump is about to recognize Jerusalem as
Lurking behind the trainwreck that is Donald Trump is the even more chilling prospect of a Pence presidency. While Trump exhibits grotesque character flaws and is a singularly ineffective leader, Pence’s evangelical agenda is laser-focused on making the U.S. a Christian theocracy.
WASHINGTON (Analysis) -- Far right-wing theocratic fascism has crept into the halls of the United States government. It now permeates the often unstated agendas of certain politicians and officials, whose Christian dogma demands that they act to make the United States a bastion for like-minded souls -- meaning only those souls ardently worshiping
Abby Martin, host of teleSUR’s “The Empire Files”, sat down with Chris Hedges to discuss Trump’s connections to right-wing Christian extremists.
Abby Martin, host of teleSUR's "The Empire Files," sat down with Pulitzer-prizewinning journalist and author Chris Hedges to discuss U.S. President Donald Trump and how his presidency fuels and is fueled by Christian fascism.
"The Christian right will fill Trump's ideological vacuum, because he doesn't really have an
Recent media reports have exposed grim aspects about elite Christian schools in the U.S. Is fundamentalist Christianity a breeding ground for sexually-aggressive young men?
The once-pristine images of evangelical colleges are being tarnished by scandals involving the mishandling of sex-related on-campus crimes, drawing negative attention to a culture that prides itself on purity and Bible-based principles.
Media reports of
Despite international uproar over a severe Ugandan anti-gay law, little attention has been given to U.S. evangelicals reportedly pulling strings behind the scenes.
WASHINGTON --- This week’s decision by Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni to sign a law dramatically stepping up penalties for homosexuality has sparked a notably sharp, immediate and even substantive response from governments across the globe, but little official attention
