SyrianRage

Tweeting for Democratic Change Movement in Syria

[Charles Lister @Charles_Lister]

Non-extremist rebels vastly outnumber “jihadis” in #Syria, but their existence is so often ignored. For any hope of peace, that must change.

[SyrianRage @SyrianRage]

#مضايا #حزبالة
#break_hunger_siege in #Madaya
Photo from Kafranbel

[SyrianRage @SyrianRage]

Statue of #starvation by Moustafa Jacoub
#Hunger_massacre_in_Madaya
#break_hunger_siege in #Madaya

[Phil Klay @PhilKlay]

17. Worth noting that @theIRC does excellent work for refugees, and always appreciates donations. https://t.co/APsnTDe5s7

[Phil Klay @PhilKlay]

16. But it's only during frightening times when you get to find out if your country really deserves to call itself the 'home of the brave.'

[Phil Klay @PhilKlay]

15. then we have to behave like that kind of nation. I get that people are scared.

[Phil Klay @PhilKlay]

14. the kind of nation capable of forging strong links in the Muslim world against extremism,

[Phil Klay @PhilKlay]

13. If we want to be the kind of nation that others will follow,

[Phil Klay @PhilKlay]

12. welcoming them home, not America.

[Phil Klay @PhilKlay]

11. Millions of pilgrims are hurtling through the darkness, but it’s Germany that has recently been the beacon standing strong and true,

[Phil Klay @PhilKlay]

10. “for all the pilgrims from all the lost places who are hurtling through the darkness toward home."

[Phil Klay @PhilKlay]

9. “And she's still a beacon; still a magnet for all who must have freedom,

[Phil Klay @PhilKlay]

8. "After 200 years, two centuries, she still stands strong and true on the granite ridge, and her glow has held steady no matter what storm

[Phil Klay @PhilKlay]

7. the “Shining City on a Hill,” asked himself during his farewell address from the Oval Office how that Shining City fared, answering:

[Phil Klay @PhilKlay]

6. This shouldn't be a left-right issue. Ronald Reagan, who believed that America was the exceptional nation,

[Phil Klay @PhilKlay]

5. You’re supposed to risk your life for American ideals as well.

[Phil Klay @PhilKlay]

4. You’re not supposed to risk your life just for the physical safety of American citizens

[Phil Klay @PhilKlay]

3. The Marine hymn claims that Marines are the “first to fight for right and freedom and to keep our honor clean.”

[Phil Klay @PhilKlay]

2. When I swore my oath of office as a Marine officer, I swore to “support and defend the Constitution of the United States.”

[Phil Klay @PhilKlay]

1. Tremendously upset by attempt to effectively close our borders to Syrian refugees by imposing impossible-to-implement screening standards