TODAY'S TOP STORIES - April 1, 2018

4 Key Personality Traits Trump Supporters Share With Their Beloved Leader

By Liz Posner, AlterNet

Trump and the #MAGA set have a lot in common.  READ MORE»


Alex Jones Brainwashed His Own Son, Mother Claims

By Nicole Karlis, Salon

Alex Jones’ son has challenged shooting survivor David Hogg to a debate on a gun control reform. READ MORE»


West Virginia’s Most Corrupt Coal CEO Now Seeks Seat In Senate

By Mehreen Kasana, AlterNet

The disgraced Blankenship is seeking to unseat Democrat Joe Manchin. READ MORE»


12 Ideas That Explain What’s So Wrong With American Schooling Today

By Marion Brady, AlterNet

Schools are failing to meet children's personal and societal needs.  READ MORE»


How Online Propaganda Became Mainstream

By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet

Snyder's new book asserts that we forget the past at our own peril (and that the robots are winning). READ MORE»


Why Focusing on People of Color Will Help the Movement for Gun Control Succeed

By Sonali Kolhatkar, Truthdig

Discussions of gun violence and the regulations needed to curb it are incomplete unless they include an analysis of how racism plays a role. READ MORE»


Students Have Transformed the American Gun Debate

By Paul Waldman, The American Prospect

The hundreds of thousands of people who marched in the streets for stronger gun laws have signaled a new social movement. READ MORE»


'Legion' — The Show That Depicts Sanity in an Increasingly Mad World

By Melanie McFarland, Salon

Salon talks to Noah Hawley about Season 2 of his artistically adventurous show and the contagious nature of madness. READ MORE»


Fox News Hosts Begging Roseanne to Bring Her Conspiracy Theories on Their Shows to Boost Ratings

By Bob Brigham, Raw Story

The rebooted Roseanne sitcom just renewed for a second season by ABC. READ MORE»


Meet the Doctor Suing Trump: Dr. Eugene Gu on Gun Violence, Privatization of VA & White Supremacy

By Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!

Dr. Gu speaks on gun violence, his lawsuit against President Trump and why he was suspended for taking a knee to fight white supremacy. READ MORE»


Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross Is Either Seriously Misinformed on How the Census Bureau Works — or Doesn’t Care

By Jennifer Nou, Common Dreams

Both are troubling scenarios. READ MORE»


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