TODAY'S TOP STORIES - February 17, 2017

Krugman Floats a Far Scarier Possibility Than a Trump-Putin Axis

By Janet Allon, AlterNet

The hard-liners in Congress do not seem to care whether Trump colluded with Russia or not. READ MORE»


'Morning Joe' Reveals the Secret Panic of GOP Lawmakers After Trump's Unhinged Press Conference

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

“That would have been a really funny hour or so of television if he weren’t president of the United States."  READ MORE»


An Undocumented Woman Was Arrested While Seeking Legal Protection from Domestic Abuse

By Kali Holloway, AlterNet

Trump's xenophobia has a human cost.  READ MORE»


Colbert Demolishes Trump's Biggest Press Conference Lie

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

"You inherited a fortune. We elected a mess."  READ MORE»


Armed Services Committee Democrat: Gen. Mattis Might Resign Because Trump 'Is So Crazy'

By Sarah K. Burris, Raw Story

Moulton also talked about the problem with Trump’s immigration ban as it impacts some of the Arab translators that helped soldiers like him overseas. READ MORE»


Republicans Bar Latino Lawmakers From Meeting With ICE

By Sophia Tesfaye, Salon

In what House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi called “highly unusual," Republicans booted some Hispanic Caucus members. READ MORE»


Robert Harward Turns Down Trump's Offer to Be National Security Adviser

By Spencer Ackerman, The Guardian

Former Navy Seal was eyed to replace Michael Flynn, who was asked to resign over contacts with Russia and his attempts to cover up nature of those contacts. READ MORE»


Trevor Noah Hilariously Nails Trump's Clear Fear of Easily Google-able Facts

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

"That reporter just shoved Trump's face in that like it was a pile of bullsh*t!"  READ MORE»


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