TODAY'S TOP STORIES - February 8, 2018

Watch Anderson Cooper Calmly Destroy White House Spokesperson Who Quotes Uber Driver

By Elizabeth Preza, Raw Story

The CNN anchor was not about to let vapid talking points go unchecked. READ MORE»


Tom Brady's Insane Diet Is Potentially Dangerous to the Average Person, but It’s Helped Him Become an Elite Athlete

By Melissa Kravitz, AlterNet

Don't try this at home. READ MORE»


7 German Words That Perfectly Capture the Feeling of Living in Trump's America

By Liz Posner, AlterNet

There is a word for how you're feeling—it's just not an English one.  READ MORE»


Whole Foods Workers Revolt After Being Subject to Dystopian Grading System

By Brad Reed, Raw Story

"Crying at work is becoming normal." READ MORE»


Did Trump Just Announce His 9/11 'Unification' Strategy?

By Thom Hartmann, AlterNet

Trump believes a war will bring us together behind him. READ MORE»


The Pity Party for Hope Hicks Is White Female Privilege in Action

By Chauncey DeVega, Salon

The Trump aide deserves neither sympathy nor an opportunity to make amends. READ MORE»


The Philadelphia Super Bowl Riots Expose a Racist Double Standard

By Liz Posner, AlterNet

Why do white guys get a free pass for looting and mayhem? READ MORE»


Harley-Davidson to Close Kansas City Plant Citing Trump Tax Cuts

By Jen Hayden, DailyKos

Factory workers are catching on to the president's con. READ MORE»


Lawyer for Senior White House Official Predicts Robert Mueller Will Indict Trump Within Months

By Tom Boggioni, Raw Story

"Bet against the president." READ MORE»


The Scariest Part of the State of the Union Wasn't Trump's Speech

By Heather Digby Parton, Salon

Republicans have never looked more eager to do the president's bidding. READ MORE»


You Won't Believe What American High Schools Are Teaching Their Students About Slavery

By Jacob Sugarman, AlterNet

A new report finds both educators and pupils are woefully misinformed. READ MORE»


The Brutal Reality of Being Poor in America the Super-Rich Won't Acknowledge

By Alex Henderson, AlterNet

Poverty can cost a fortune in the U.S. READ MORE»


Why Is the Bible So Badly Written?

By Valerie Tarico, AlterNet

The obvious answer is that the Bible was not actually dictated by a deity. READ MORE»


Political Analyst John Heilemann Believes Paul Ryan Is Supporting Russian Interests

By Sarah K. Burris, Raw Story

"Paul Ryan is now no longer on Team USA," he said. READ MORE»


The Mystery of Mark Corallo: Has a Longtime GOP Insider Turned on Trump?

By Heather Digby Parton, Salon

GOP operative Corallo will now spill to Mueller. But why has he hired Trump loyalists as lawyers? READ MORE»


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