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The huge banner of a glaring Trump in front of the USDA is a literal sign the U.S. has lost its democracy

Opinion: When public spaces glorify the ruler, dissent is silenced, and history is rewritten, it's the end of America as we knew it, writes John Casey.

Randy Rainbow Nostalgic for Hurricane Katrina, Kim Davis in New Parody

The chaos of Trump has left the comedian missing the seemingly-tamer scandals of past adminstrations.

George H.W. Bush, No Ally But No Enemy of LGBTQ People, Dead at 94

The 41st president isn't thought of as a gay ally, but he was light years ahead of Ronald Reagan or even Donald Trump.

Iraq: A Gay Soldier’s View

On the 11th anniversary of the American invasion of Iraq, gay former soldier Rob Smith remembers the harrowing events.

Missionary Man

 

Rory O'Malley balances his role as a closeted missionary in The Book of Mormon with his work as cofounder of gay rights organization Broadway Impact.

Fact Checkers Are Still Counting Up Trump's 'Facts'

The New York Times estimates he "stretched" the truth once every 5.29 minutes.

Huckabee in 1992: No Gays in Military, No Women in Combat

The United States shouldn't try to kill Saddam Hussein in Iraq, Mike Huckabee declared when he first ran for office. Also, he said, there should be no gays in the military and no women in combat anywhere.

This Time, ISIS Beheads 'Gay' Men in Iraq

Islamic State militants have reportedly murdered two more men for the 'crime' of being gay in an unnamed town in Iraq's Nineveh province.

GOP hopefuls fault Bush on Iraq, embrace 'don't ask, don't tell'

President Bush drew sporadic, startling criticism Tuesday night in Manchester, N.H., from Republican White House hopefuls unhappy with his handling of the Iraq war, his diplomatic style, and his approach to immigration.

Missionary Man

Rory O'Malley balances his role as a closeted missionary in The Book of Mormon with his work as cofounder of gay rights organization Broadway Impact.

Funny Selfie by Madonna's Ex Influenced French Election?

The leader of France's far-right Front National Party blames the unflattering photo taken by professional dancer Brahim Zaibat for a big loss at the polls.

Democrats and Republicans battling to the bitter end

Republicans and Democrats pushed their get-out-the-vote efforts to full throttle on Monday as political luminaries hopscotched across the nation on behalf of candidates

General Pace sidelined as Joint Chiefs chairman

The Bush administration sidelined Gen. Peter Pace, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, on Friday, announcing plans to replace him as the nation's top military officer rather than reappoint him and risk a Senate confirmation struggle focusing on the Iraq war.

Trump Likely to Nominate Anti-LGBT Tenn. Lawmaker as Army Secretary

State Sen. Mark Green is a sponsor of legislation that would sanction discrimination.

A Friend to Gays and Dictators Alike

COMMENTARY: It's not surprising that Sean Penn, thanks to his star turn as Harvey Milk, is becoming a hero of the gay community -- likely to be showered with acting prizes, and deservedly so. But his outspoken admiration for the Castro and Chavez regimes should make everyone think twice.