TODAY'S TOP STORIES - August 30, 2017

8 Reasons Jared and Ivanka Are as Useless and Detestable as Anyone in Trump's White House

By Kali Holloway, AlterNet

The pair reportedly hates Washington, D.C., and the feeling is mutual.  READ MORE»


The Hypocrisy of Church Leaders Like Joel Osteen Is a Major Reason Why Americans Are Fleeing Religion

By Matthew Sheffield, Salon

The Houston pastor has raked in millions but had to be shamed into opening his doors to Harvey's victims. READ MORE»


Trump Reportedly Feels Betrayed by Cabinet, and His Mood Is the 'Worst It's Ever Been'

By Travis Gettys, Raw Story

A confidant says the president feels "this is not what he signed up for." READ MORE»


Will Any GOP Leaders Join the March from Charlottesville to D.C. to Confront White Supremacy?

By Nancy Levine , AlterNet

It’s time for Republican leaders to walk their talk.  READ MORE»


Republican Congressman Warns Black Attorney She 'May Go Missing' if She Tries Removing a Confederate Statue

By Noor Al-Sibai, Raw Story

Rep. Jason Spencer issued the threat in a Facebook post. READ MORE»


Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Refuses to Apologize for Calling George Soros a 'Hungarian Jew'

By David Nir, DailyKos

The GOP has more in common with the alt-right than it's willing to admit. READ MORE»


NBC in 'Total Panic' Megyn Kelly Is Only Connecting with Old White Men

By David Edwards, Raw Story

The network had dumped Tamron Hall to make room for the former Fox News star. READ MORE»


Will California Be the First State to Provide Addicts a Clean, Well-Lit Place to Shoot Dope?

By Phillip Smith, AlterNet

It sounds whack, but safe injection sites are a proven public health intervention.  READ MORE»


Why Is the New York Times Continuing the Ridiculous Charade of the Trump Pivot?

By Matt Gertz, Media Matters

Its Hurricane Harvey coverage proves it's learned nothing over the past seven months. READ MORE»


The Heinous New Parental Leave Policy Splitting Starbucks in Two

By Molly Redden, The Guardian

The coffee chain claims it "puts people first." Its baristas beg to differ. READ MORE»


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