Most Popular of the Week - January 3, 2018

Why Is the State of Israel So Afraid of 16-Year-Old Ahed Tamimi?

By Ariel Gold, Taylor Morley, AlterNet

Support for Ahed is a condemnation of the state of Israel.  READ MORE»


Donald Trump's Mother Is the Key to Understanding His Towering Insecurity

By Nina Burleigh, Newsweek

One relative insists she would be "horrified" to see what her son has become. READ MORE»


The Next Financial Crisis Will Be Worse Than the Last One

By Nomi Prins, Truthdig

The system remains fundamentally unreformed, banks remain too big to fail. READ MORE»


Why Is a Small Montana Town a Hotbed of Far-Right Activity?

By Liz Posner, AlterNet

There are numerous links between the Trump administration and Whitefish, a center of white supremacy. READ MORE»


Billy Graham's Granddaughter Excoriates Evangelicals for Their Support of Donald Trump

By Noor Al-Sibai, Raw Story

Jerushah Armfield says the movement has abandoned its principles for political gain. READ MORE»


Evangelical Christianity Is Facing a Political Crisis: It Will Need More Than a Makeover

By Valerie Tarico, AlterNet

The Christian faith was the real loser in the Roy Moore campaign. READ MORE»


The Comeuppance for Evangelicals Who Sold Their Souls to Trump Is Coming

By Ed Simon, History News Network

"Whatsoever a man sows, that shall he also reap." READ MORE»


How the GOP Tax Cut Will Also Shrink Your Paycheck

By Thom Hartmann, AlterNet

When Republicans cut taxes, wages go down or stay flat for working people. READ MORE»


Why I Left Donald Trump’s America

By Jerry Flores, The Toronto Star

I knew it was time to say good-bye to the American dream. READ MORE»


Why Are All These Florida Republicans Attacking Robert Mueller?

By Heather Digby Parton, Salon

Maybe it’s a coincidence that Florida congressmen benefited from Russian hacking, and now bemoan the "deep state." READ MORE»


America's Imperial Decline Might Be Our Last, Best Hope to Salvage Our Democracy

By Jacob Bacharach, AlterNet

Painful as it will be, it's a necessary precondition to creating a more just country. READ MORE»


Are We in the Midst of Another Housing Bubble?

By Dean Baker, Truthout

Maybe not tomorrow, but holders of Amazon stock or Bitcoins shouldn't get too comfortable. READ MORE»


10 of the Best Theories About Donald Trump

By Andrew O'Hehir, Salon

Is he the goofball accidental president or the guy who symbolizes America’s rejection of Enlightenment values?  READ MORE»


'Out of Control' Trump's Lawyers Are Lying to Him about the Russia Investigation So He Won’t Fire Mueller: Carl Bernstein

By Tom Boggioni, Raw Story

"His lawyers are telling him what he wants to hear." READ MORE»


Ann Coulter Pens New Racist Screed, Just in Time for Kwanzaa

By Noor Al-Sibai, Raw Story

The right-wing bigot offers an alternative history of the pan-African holiday. READ MORE»


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