Politicians and pundits alike have roundly criticized Donald Trump for stating he will pull our troops out of Syria and cut US forces in Afghanistan by half. James Mattis immediately resigned as secretary of defense, writing in a letter to Trump, “you have the right to have a Secretary of Defense whose views …

https://youtu.be/-tWOouoPCKA A judge blocked the release of 3D printed gun blueprints through Defense Distributed. Is the injunction enough to stop the circulation of plastic gun designs?

It turns out that some Representatives who have had critical roles in incarcerating families — own shares in corporations that build and run the prisons in which the families are incarcerated! Is this an obvious conflict of interest? https://youtu.be/jgQcQTw3gOc

We are living in a time where it’s harder to buy Sudafed for cold season than it is to buy a gun in Florida. There have been 15,122 incidences of gun violence in America this year alone, according to GunViolence.org. Of the people who were injured or killed during these …

Trade Deals: What’s the plan? US stock markets have suffered significant declines in recent weeks as rising trade tensions and worries about tariffs consume multiple industries. And that is just the domestic response. Abroad, President Trump’s new trade policies are being referred to as a “trade war.” They have leaders …

On Tuesday, November 7th, 2017 Virginia elected its first openly-transgender lawmaker: Danica Roem. She won election against an opponent Republican Bob Marshall who had supported a “bathroom bill” in the same state. “Bathroom bills” are proposed laws that seek to prohibit transgender people from choosing to use bathrooms in public …