TODAY'S TOP STORIES - December 13, 2016
Bombshell Report Exposes How Trump's Vast Holdings Are Already 'Jeopardizing U.S. Interests' Around the World
By Janet Allon, AlterNet
Newsweek's Kurt Eichenwald details how Trump is using his president-elect status to cozy up to dictators and benefit the family's business. READ MORE»
Trump Campaign Seeks to Block Colorado Suit Freeing Electoral College Members to Vote Their Conscience
By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet
Trump is threatened by "Hamilton Electors" movement. READ MORE»
5 Incredible Moments of Bernie Sanders' Town Hall in Wisconsin's Trump Country
By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet
Sanders was able to show one Trump voter the error of her ways in no time flat. READ MORE»
Another Fox News Loon Joins the Government—but K.T. McFarland Could Be the Least Qualified of All
By Heather Digby Parton, Salon
K.T. McFarland, who once said Hillary Clinton was spying on her by helicopter, will be a top national security aide. READ MORE»
Samantha Bee Takes Down Ohio's New Abortion Bill in Most Epic Way Possible
On November 9, Republicans "got busy squirting out ever more unconstitutional laws in the hopes that one of them would make it to SCOTUS." READ MORE»
Could Massive Russian Oil Deal With Exxon Explain Why Putin Appears to Have Meddled in U.S. Election?
By Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!
Democracy Now! continues the conversation about ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson, whom Donald Trump has nominated for secretary of state. READ MORE»
Protesters to Obama: Don't Abet Trump's Plan to Target Muslims
By Sarah Lazare, AlterNet
Obama faces mounting calls to eliminate a discriminatory Bush-era registry that targets Muslims. READ MORE»
Trump-Supporting Tea Partier Stuns CNN Host by Saying the President-Elect Is on the Verge of Treason
By Elizabeth Preza, Raw Story
Joe Walsh says Trump ought to be ashamed of himself. READ MORE»
President Obama Trolls GOP With Trevor Noah on Republicans' Dishonest Threats to Dismantle Obamacare
"For six years, this has been the holy grail for Republicans, based on ideology and not facts." READ MORE»
Let's Maximize the Medical Use of Marijuana
By Thomas Strouse, M.D., STATS
As acceptance of marijuana spreads, it's time to think about how pot can help on a range of social issues, starting with the opioid crisis. READ MORE»
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