TODAY'S TOP STORIES - October 30, 2016

5 Right-Wing Outrages This Week: Trump Surrogates Reach Hysterical New Heights

By Janet Allon, AlterNet

Newt Gingrich and Betsey McCaughey are badly in need of a seminar on undrestanding sexual assault. READ MORE»


How FBI Director Comey Ignored His Boss and Broke DOJ Rules to Announce Clinton Email Investigation

By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet

The nation's top law enforcement officer puts himself above the law.  READ MORE»


Satire: How Donald Trump Would Spend the First 100 Days After the Election

By Bill Scheft, Salon

Banished to the Malignant Narcissist wing of a local psych center, a never-defeated Trump plans his next moves. READ MORE»


In Hillary Clinton's America, Wall Street Will Be in the Saddle

By Nomi Prins, TomDispatch

The high probability of a Clinton win means the establishment remains intact. READ MORE»


Hate Propaganda Has Asymmetrical Power in an Open Society

By Cherian George, The Conversation

Untruths doled out in hate campaigns find ready buyers even in a free marketplace of ideas. READ MORE»


Your Reusable Tote Bag Actually Isn't as Environmentally Friendly as You Think

By Lorraine Chow, AlterNet

You’d have to use your beloved cotton tote at least 327 times for it to be more carbon-friendly than plastic. READ MORE»


How Decriminalizing Marijuana Saved Philadelphia $9 Million

By Linn Washington Jr., This Can't Be Happening

Decriminalization has been a resounding success in Philadelphia. READ MORE»


Noam Chomsky: Why It's a Big Danger to Dismiss the Anger of Trump Voters

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

"Why are we failing to organize these people?" READ MORE»


11 Foods Healthy Vegans Eat

By Alina Petre, MS, RD, Authority Nutrition

For vegans who want to stay healthy, consuming a nutrient-rich diet with whole and fortified foods is important. READ MORE»


Big Pharma Is Pouring Millions into a Campaign to Prevent a Progressive Initiative from Happening

By Jim Crogan, Capital and Main

No on 61 contributions account for more than 88 percent of all money received by both sides. READ MORE»


Porn on Paper: Why We’re Still Hot for Erotic Literature

By Carrie Weisman, AlterNet

"The written word provides more room and flexibility for personal fantasy." READ MORE»


Employee Tossed Out of VA Medical Facility By Security for Complaining about Hallway Bible Giveaway

By Tom Boggioni, Raw Story

Jesse Gonzales called the incident a “slap in the face”‘ for himself and other veterans. READ MORE»


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