After Trump, Is the Media Normalizing the KKK?

By Kali Holloway, AlterNet

Trump normalization should not come in the form of entertainment or art.  READ MORE»

The Top 10 Drugs People Are Overdosing and Dying On in the U.S.

By Phillip Smith, AlterNet

The overdose death toll keeps rising. Here's what's killing people.  READ MORE»

Obama Declines to Veto UN Resolution Blasting Israeli Settlements

By Sarah Lazare, AlterNet

U.S. abstains from Security Council vote, allowing resolution to pass. READ MORE»

Amazon Shoppers Are Zinging Ivanka Trump in the Best Possible Way

By Karen Fratti, The Frisky

The reviews are in on her stretch-leather boots, and they are blistening.  READ MORE»

5 Reasons Senate Democrats Should Block All Trump Supreme Court Nominees, Forever

By Juan Cole, JuanCole.com

After the GOP's disgraceful treatment of Obama, the president-elect deserves nothing less. READ MORE»

Dystopian Donald: The Future According to Trump

By Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch

Trump to Earth: Drop Dead READ MORE»

Preparing for President Trump: A 10-Point Action Plan

By Peter Dreier, BillMoyers.com

If we hope to save our democracy, activists, politicians, the press and everyday citizens must fight. READ MORE»

How the 'Santa Lie' Helps Teach Children to Be Good Little Consumers

By Anne-Marie Smith, Nia Young, The Conversation

New research questions the wisdom of parents' efforts to preserve the "magic" of Christmas. READ MORE»

Hightower: Forget 'Draining' the Washington Swamp, Trump is Turning DC Into an Exclusive Jacuzzi for the Rich

By Jim Hightower, AlterNet

Making Trump’s promised populism one of the biggest election scams in history. READ MORE»

Here Are the 9 Best Moments From Michelle Obama's Final Interview With Oprah

By Karen Fratti, The Frisky

"That's what I want young people to do. Just live your life. Live it out loud." READ MORE»

Trump Nominee Friedman: Out of Step with American Jews and Dangerous for Palestinian Human Rights

By Issa Amro, Ariel Gold , AlterNet

More American Jews are aligning with the nonviolent movement for Palestinian human rights. READ MORE»

In What States Did Women Have the Most Sex in 2016?

By Carrie Weisman, AlterNet

This give a whole new meaning to the song "Meet me in St. Louis." READ MORE»

A Major Victory Was Won, but the Fight Against Muslim Registries Is Not Over

D.C. Justice for Muslims Coalition

Social justice advocates just forced Obama to scrap a Bush-era registry that targeted Muslims. READ MORE»

The Trade Deal Crusaders: Can They Never Learn?

By Dean Baker, CEPR

Viewing the unpopularity of failed trade deals as being a problem of messaging is a Trumpian denial of reality.  READ MORE»