TODAY'S TOP STORIES - November 28, 2017

7 Things to Know About Ajit Pai, the Man Trump Tasked With Killing Net Neutrality

By Jefferson Morley, AlterNet

Trump’s FCC commissioner is waging an under-the-radar attack on the World Wide Web. READ MORE»


5 Right-Wing Media Men Who Should Stop Talking About Sexual Assault

By Liz Posner, AlterNet

They know little about women and will say anything to blame the victim. READ MORE»


Will the Alt Right Produce the Next Timothy McVeigh?

By Alex Reid Ross, Shane Burley, AlterNet

The history of white nationalism suggests we could be entering a period of violent upheaval. READ MORE»


Rex Tillerson and Trump Are Wreaking Havoc at the State Department

By Heather Digby Parton, Salon

Rex Tillerson’s State Department is melting down, in the final act of a long Republican crusade against diplomacy. READ MORE»


What Do the Koch Brothers Want Out of Time Magazine?

By Lucia Graves, The Guardian

The company’s decline is readily apparent – but if the billionaire brothers’ other interests are a guide, their investment will be about more than money.  READ MORE»


We Are Living in Perilous Times—And Yet There Is a Promising Movement Afoot

By Frances Moore Lappé, Adam Eichen, AlterNet

Citizens are not sitting idly watching our democracy go under.  READ MORE»


Netflix Masterfully Trolls James O’Keefe and Project Veritas with a Single Tweet

By Elizabeth Preza, Raw Story

The streaming service subtly reminded viewers what real journalism looks like. READ MORE»


Seth Meyers Makes the Case Trump May Not Last a Full Year

By Chris Sosa, AlterNet

The "Late Night" host doesn't see the Mueller probe ending well for the president. READ MORE»


Rick Wilson Calls Sarah Huckabee Sanders a 'Congenital Liar' in Heated CNN Panel

By Elizabeth Preza, Raw Story

The GOP strategist wouldn't hear otherwise Monday night.  READ MORE»


Meet the Socialist Marine & Anti-Police Brutality Protester Who Won Democratic Seats in November

By Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!

Two examples of what Democrats can do when they drop the corporations and embrace their progressive roots.  READ MORE»


The Secret Epidemic of Sexual Assault at One of the Country's Most Popular Spas

By Chris Sosa, AlterNet

More than 180 women say they were abused at Massage Envy locations. READ MORE»


Leonardo DiCaprio Joins Forces With Mexican Government to Save the World's Most Endangered Marine Mammal

By Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch

Rampant overfishing has driven Mexico's native vaquita to the brink of extinction, with less than 30 individuals left in the wild. READ MORE»


Former CIA Director James Woolsey — a Key Witness Against Flynn — Had Dinner With Trump at Mar-A-Lago

By Travis Gettys, Raw Story

He was reportedly uncomfortable that he was sidelined on intelligence discussions between Trump and Flynn. READ MORE»


Why Fried Foods Are Bad for You—and Here Are Some Healthier Alternatives

By Kayla McDonell, Authority Nutrition

By using alternative cooking methods and oils, fried foods don't have to be so unhealthy. READ MORE»


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