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80 years after Hiroshima, Trump’s ‘gut’ is in charge of the nuclear codes, and it's dangerous

Opinion: In 1945, the world crossed a line. In 2025, one man might erase it altogether, writes John Casey.

How the FBI Investigated Suspected Lesbians in Nuclear Weapons Project

Robert Oppenheimer's story isn't the only one to come out about workers at the Manhattan Project.

Hillary Clinton Lays Out Her Vision, Blasts Donald Trump's

The line of the night: “A man you can bait with a tweet is not a man we can trust with nuclear weapons.”

Nobel Peace Prize Winner: 'Trump Is a Moron'

Beatrice Fihn, executive director of the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, makes her feeling clear in a tweet.

Rachel Maddow & Pete Buttigieg skewer 'sloppy' Trump team for firing nuclear safety staff

Maddow and Buttigieg each recently ripped into DOGE for its decision to fire 350 workers at the National Nuclear Security Administration, which oversees the United States’ nuclear arsenal.

Filmmaker Debra Chasnoff, Who Made History at the Oscars, Dies

Chasnoff was the first lesbian to thank her partner when accepting an Academy Award.

Republicans Vilify Clinton, Obama, Supreme Court

The mainstage Republican debate tonight featured fewer fireworks than last month's event but touched on familiar themes.

Pat Robertson Goes Nuclear in Latest Transphobic Rant

The far-right televangelist somehow manages to mix in nuclear threats and women's combat service, and he laments that women are no longer considered 'the weaker sex.'

Arkansas Lawmaker: Pride 'Offensive to Christians'

In a Facebook rant, a Republican state senator claims his Arkansas town's long-standing Pride Parade is held on Sunday specifically to 'intimidate' Christians.

Op-ed: An LGBT Perspective on the Iran Nuclear Deal

An out West Hollywood councilman says Congress needs to reject the deal with Iran, saying the nation's abysmal human rights record speaks volumes.

If Trump Is Reelected What Will We Do?

The new year began with the president nearly starting a war. What more can we expect in 2020 and, possibly, four more years?

Claim by Log Cabin That Ending Iran Deal Will Aid LGBTs Is Bogus

A gay Republican group says the deal could be renegotiated to include human rights protections, but others say this is unlikely.

Trump: Being Gay Shouldn't Be Reason to Fire Workers

Donald Trump says employers shouldn't be able to say 'You're fired!' just because a worker is gay, but it's unclear if he's done much homework on the subject.

Aussie Bishop: Marriage Equality Helped Make 2017 'Annus Horribilis'

Sydney's Catholic Archbishop used the Latin term to lament marriage equality and right-to-die laws in his nation.

If Trump Wins, It Won't Be RBG Who's Ashamed

Keeping silent when "President Trump" is a possibility is immoral.

I Support the Soft Insurrection Against Trump

Trump's Cabinet and military leaders -- like Defense Secretary Jim Mattis -- are really running the country. Thank God.

Top Southern Baptist Blames Gays For N. Korea's War Threat

During a recent radio interview, Fred Luter claimed Kim Jong-un's threats to attack America were the result of debates on marriage equality and gays in the Boy Scouts.

Randy Rainbow Goes After Trump in 'Donald in the John With Boxes'

The gay satirist takes on the classified documents scandal to the tune of the Beatles' "Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds."

The Queer History of Rick Perry, Trump's Energy Secretary Choice

Rick Perry may not have the best qualifications to lead the Department of Energy, but he brings tons of anti-LGBT cred.

What Do Recent Signs Say About the Pope?

Diplomatic dispute calls Francis' openness to LGBTs into question.