Google and Facebook's Congressional Testimonies Reveal a Deep Hypocrisy at the Heart of the Missions of These Tech Titans

By Liz Posner, AlterNet

The companies don't care about their consumers anymore. READ MORE»

Pure Delusion: Coal Miners Are Refusing to Learn New Job Skills Because of Their Faith in Trump

By Kali Holloway, AlterNet

Blind faith won't bring coal back. READ MORE»

Berniecrats Issue Report Criticizing the Democratic National Committee for Failing to Learn Lessons from 2016

By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet

The result is a deeply divided party heading into 2018. READ MORE»

How Do You Spell Propaganda? Trump Administration's Secret Weapon to Tip Next Election

By Pam Vogel, Media Matters

Sinclair Broadcasting wants to influence how you vote in the next election. READ MORE»

How Hillary Lost: The Big Factors That Cost Her the Election

By Stanley Greenberg, The American Prospect

Ambivalence on the issues cost Hillary dearly. READ MORE»

John Kelly's Civil War History Fail Speaks to a Much Bigger Problem

By Chauncey DeVega, Salon

Kelly only said what many white Americans believe: Slavery wasn’t that important and the Southern cause was “noble." READ MORE»

Former FBI Official Believes Robert Mueller Is Closing In on Trump Himself

By Chris Sosa, AlterNet

The president should worry about what his staffers know. READ MORE»

Even Trump's Inner Circle Admits His Presidency May Be Doomed

By David Ferguson, Raw Story

A new report reveals officials are already preparing for his possible impeachment. READ MORE»

Education Officials Expect Betsy DeVos to Resign from Trump Administration

By Chris Sosa, AlterNet

The secretary is reportedly frustrated by her lack of influence. READ MORE»

Bannon Would Be Nothing Without Big Money From Radical Right-Wing Billionaires

By Todd Gitlin, BillMoyers.com

The new oligarchs, from number-crunching to democracy-choking.  READ MORE»

Hysterical Right-Wing Falsely Attacks Public Schools for Indoctrination

By Sarah Lahm, AlterNet

The accusation is fueling the right-wing push for vouchers and school privatization.  READ MORE»

How America's Bloated Defense Budget Leaves Us Defenseless...and Broke

By Guy Saperstein, Kelsey Abkin , AlterNet

We're spending billions on the military at the expense of health care and schools. READ MORE»

Psychology Study Finds Trump Stands out as a 'Low Analytic' Thinker

By Bobby Azarian, Raw Story

Unfortunately, his supporters love him for it.  READ MORE»

'Super Mario Odyssey' Finally Addresses the Video Games' History of Sexism Against Princess Peach

By Chris Sosa, AlterNet

Our pint-sized protagonist learns a valuable lesson about female agency. READ MORE»

The Voter Fraud Commission Wants Your Data—But Experts Say They Can’t Keep It Safe

By Jessica Huseman, Derek Willis, ProPublica

Newly revealed records show sloppy practices that could put millions of people’s information at risk. READ MORE»

No Need to Understand the Conflict in Niger, Says the United States, Just Open Fire

By Vijay Prashad, AlterNet

The U.S. would rather fight a new war than address the region's poverty, environmental damage, or smuggling. READ MORE»

Walls and Militarized Police: How Israel Is Exporting Its Occupation to the United States

By Ramzy Baroud, ramzybaroud.net

Israel’s illegal tactics are now the model through which the U.S. plans to police its cities, monitor its borders and define its relationship with its neighbors. READ MORE»

Bike Breakthrough: Connecting Neighborhoods with Low-Stress Routes

By Jay Walljasper, AlterNet

Cities expand stand-alone bike lanes into full networks everyday people actually like to use. READ MORE»

Here Is Why Congress Believes Marijuana Is the Same as Heroin and Meth

By Al Olson, The Fresh Toast

This ridiculous idea is the fault of the Controlled Substances Act, but why is Congress trying to dupe the public? READ MORE»