TODAY'S TOP STORIES - October 11, 2016

5 Bizarre Moments: Trump Goes All Out to Make Presidential Debate Bad Reality TV

By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet

We all need to take a shower after the sleaziest presidential debate in memory. READ MORE»


Stronger Support for Marijuana Legalization Could Help Solve Clinton's Challenges

By Kylie Cheung, The Frisky

Three out of four millennials support legalization, and so do most Bernie Sanders supporters. If Hillary would go big on weed, it could be a game changer. READ MORE»


Donald Trump, Racial Unifier: Black, White or Brown, We Have a Patriotic Duty Now to Defeat This Man

By Chauncey DeVega, Salon

In a debate held not far from Ferguson, Trump spewed his ugly fascist, racist rhetoric—can we unify to stop him? READ MORE»


Is U.S. Vulnerable to War Crimes Charge for Supporting Saudi Bombing of Innocents in Yemen?

By Sarah Lazare, AlterNet

Reuters exclusive reveals that White House has been long aware of high civilian death toll. READ MORE»


The Floodgates Open: Women Call Gloria Allred Alleging 'Inappropriate Contact by Mr. Trump'

By David Edwards, Raw Story

"An apology is not enough." READ MORE»


Trump's Reality Freak Show Rise Is Totally Television Dependent—but TV May Be His Demise as Well

By Neal Gabler, BillMoyers.com

The shock isn't that we have Trump as a major party candidate—the shock is why it took so long for a Trump to arise. READ MORE»


Why We're OK with Eating Pigs, but Not Dogs

By Robin Scher, AlterNet

When it comes to dietary choices, carnivores engage in a level of denial that keeps them locked in the "meat paradox." READ MORE»


Wait, Privacy Is Cool Again?

By Shannon Rupp, The Tyee

Oversharing is over, as signs indicate the "Age of Narcissism" is coming to a close. READ MORE»


Donald Trump's 'Great Respect for Women' Led to at Least 20 Gender Discrimination Lawsuits

By Taylor Link , Salon

In one lawsuit, Trump allegedly directed management to fire a female employee for being "fat." READ MORE»


Study: Public Schools Legally Beating Children at Alarming Rate—Thousands of Kids Left Injured

By Justin Gardner, The Free Thought Project

Even animals have better protection than children in public schools. READ MORE»


This Persistent Myth About Native Americans Needs Debunking

By Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz , Dina Gilio-Whitaker, Beacon Press

No myth about Native people is as pervasive, pernicious, or self-serving as this one.  READ MORE»


Former Aggressive Clinton Prosecutor Comes Full Circle and Lauds Her Skills and Smarts

By Joe Conason, AlterNet

In the 1990s, Michael Chertoff led a witch hunt against Hillary; in 2016, he's voting for her.  READ MORE»


6 Indiegogo Sex Toys You'll Definitely Want to Add to Your Collection

By Kelly Kanayama, The Frisky

Consumer-driven innovations in sexual pleasure? Yes please!  READ MORE»


Another Trump Son Appears on Program With Ties to White Nationalist

By Miranda Blue, Right Wing Watch

They're barely trying to hide it anymore. READ MORE»


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