TODAY'S TOP STORIES - March 3, 2018

House Campaign Committee Tries to Push a Progressive Out of 2018 Primary

By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet

Establishment Dems are urging a black pastor in Pennsylvania to get out of the race. READ MORE»


Glenn Greenwald vs. James Risen: Two Leading Journalists Are in a 'Ferocious' Debate on Russia

By Jefferson Morley, AlterNet

Which leading leftist journalist is more credible on Trump and treason? READ MORE»


Who Would Want to Work for President Trump Anyway?

By Heather Digby Parton, Salon

The only thing that’s certain in this White House is that it’s chaotic. And the president is at the center of all. READ MORE»


Taxpayers—Not Big Pharma—Have Funded the Research Behind Every New Drug Since 2010

By Alexander Zaitchik, Social Security Works

A sweeping new study challenges our understanding of medical breakthroughs. READ MORE»


How Racism Can Harm Your Health

By Roberta K. Timothy, The Conversation

Health impacts from racism are often dismissed or kept silent by health scholars and health care workers. READ MORE»


The Other Huge Gender Inequality in Hollywood That No One Is Talking About

By Liz Posner, AlterNet

#TimesUp and #MeToo are the products of a much deeper sexism in film. READ MORE»


Even McKinsey Gets It: High Wages Improve Economic Performance

By Marshall Auerback, AlterNet

Economic stagnation is the outcome of conscious policy choices. READ MORE»


Planned Parenthood Launches $20 Million Midterm Election Campaign

By Amanda Teuscher, The American Prospect

The organization hopes to capitalize on that political momentum and “channel the activism” of its 11 million supporters. READ MORE»


High School Students Demanding Gun Reform Join Rich History of Teen Resistance

By Lornet Turnbull, YES! Magazine

As activists, youth have not always been visible. But past social justice movements show how effective they can be. READ MORE»


These Teachers Refuse to Be Weaponized

By Michelle Chen, In These Times

Educators warn that the militarization of schools could endanger more children. READ MORE»


Israel Plans a New War in Syria—but Not for the Reasons It Claims

By Gareth Porter, Truthout

They've been planning a military escalation in Syria since mid-last year. READ MORE»


Mother of Accused NSA Leaker Reality Winner: My Daughter Wasn't Read Her Miranda Rights

By Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!

Winner is facing up to 10 years in prison on charges she violated the Espionage Act. READ MORE»


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