Jubilation And Gunfire As Syrians Celebrate The End Of The Assad Family’s Half-Century Rule — Huffington Post
Syrians poured into streets echoing with celebratory gunfire on Sunday after a stunning rebel advance reached the capital, putting an end to the Assad family’s 50 years of iron rule.
Syrian opposition fighters remove a government Syrian flag from an official building in Salamiyah, east of Hama, Syria Syria, Saturday Dec. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)
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JUST SAYING
BY RAUL HERNANDEZ
Putin, Trump’s authoritarian ally, just received a sobering reminder that he’s not as invincible as he believes.
Trump and his cronies should take note: the United States is no place for tyranny. Freedom pulses through the veins of this nation, forged by the sacrifices of countless American heroes who gave their lives so we could live free.
Donald Trump’s delusions of grandeur—a dictator or king presiding over the world’s greatest democracy—are as dangerous as they are deranged. Americans have proven time and again that they won’t bow to authoritarianism. It’s time for Trump to face reality: this country belongs to the people, not to would-be tyrants