Jake Tapper, War Monger | When the Racist Is Someone You Love | Have the Generals Tamed Trump?

Behind the Guise of Adversarial Journalism, CNN’s Jake Tapper Is Taking America to War

By Max Blumenthal, AlterNet

Posing as Trump’s most dogged critic, Tapper has become the face and voice of American regime media. READ MORE»

5 Absurd Attempts to Equate Right-Wing Terrorists With Left-Wing Groups

By Kali Holloway, AlterNet

Trump and Co. are taking examples of false equivalencies to new ridiculous new heights. READ MORE»

Despite Trashing Attempts by Right-Wingers, DACA Kids Are the Young People Most Parents Want Their Children to Be

By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet

Six snapshots of who DACA recipients are: strivers, hard-working, responsible, honest, vetted—and more than half are women. READ MORE»

When the Racist Is Someone You Know and Love

By Katherine Fugate, Medium

May you always have the courage to speak out. READ MORE»

Has Trump Been Tamed by His Generals and the Pentagon?

By Jefferson Morley, AlterNet

Amid crises, the Pentagon seeks to get an erratic commander-in-chief under control. READ MORE»

Steve Bannon's Game of Thrones: Jilted Genius Vows 'Bloody September'

By Heather Digby Parton, Salon

Ousted White House Svengali plotting with far-right House members to undermine Trump, sow chaos and destruction. READ MORE»

The Biggest Difference Between Private, Charter and Public Schools Isn't Test Scores—It's Marketing

By Jack Schneider , Harvard University Press

All the braggadocio about the so-called success of private and charter schools is just “concentrated privilege." READ MORE»

What War With North Korea Would Look Like: 20 Thousand Dead in a Day

By Rob Givens, Breaking Defense

Our last 16 years of active combat in the Middle East would pale in comparison. READ MORE»

What Men and Women Really Desire in Their Sex Lives

By Dana Dovey, Medical Daily

Researchers hope their data can help couples find new and exciting ways of being intimate. 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»

Delta Air Lines Price Gouges Hurricane Irma Evacuee’s Plane Ticket 600%

By Maria Vultaggio, International Business Times

Delta is not having a good year. READ MORE»

Millions Consumed Potentially Unsafe Water in the Past 10 Years

By News21 Staff, Agnel Philip, Elizabeth Sims, Jordan Houston, Rachel Konieczny, The Center for Public Integrity

The EPA estimates local water systems will need to invest $384 billion in the coming decades to keep water clean. READ MORE»

Mob Violence in India Will Have Legal Repercussions, for Once

By Teesta Setalvad, AlterNet

Violence occurred following the sentencing of a rapist masquerading as a religious guru. READ MORE»

Donald Trump, Weakling

By Paul Waldman, The American Prospect

Contrary to what the president thinks, bluster and phony threats don't make you strong. READ MORE»