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Jubilation And Gunfire As Syrians Celebrate The End Of The Assad Family’s Half-Century Rule \u2014 Huffington Post<\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n
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JUST SAYING<\/strong><\/div>\n
BY RAUL HERNANDEZ<\/strong><\/div>\n

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Putin, Trump\u2019s authoritarian ally, just received a sobering reminder that he\u2019s not as invincible as he believes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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.<\/span><\/p>\n

Donald Trump\u2019s delusions of grandeur\u2014a dictator or king presiding over the world\u2019s greatest democracy\u2014are as dangerous as they are deranged. Americans have proven time and again that they won\u2019t bow to authoritarianism. It\u2019s time for Trump to face reality: this country belongs to the people, not to would-be tyrants<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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