TODAY'S TOP STORIES - April 27, 2017

Why Is the New York Times Elevating a Climate Skeptic and Right-Wing Ideologue to Its Op-Ed Page?

By Jacob Sugarman, AlterNet

The Grey Lady's newest columnist confirms he's every bit as reactionary as his writings would suggest. READ MORE»


Stephen Colbert Has a Pitch-Perfect Analogy for Trump's Horrifying Tax Plan

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

"Look at the brackets: It's poor versus middle class, and rich versus nobody, because they win." READ MORE»


Robert Reich: Trump's Latest Tweetstorm Is Grounds for Impeachment

By Robert Reich, RobertReich.org

An assault on the federal judiciary is an abuse of the president's constitutional authority. READ MORE»


Trump's Nightmarish First 100 Days Gets the 'Simpsons' Spoof It Richly Deserves

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

Kellyanne Conway, Sean Spicer, Steve Bannon and Ivanka Trump all make cameos. READ MORE»


Perverse New Missouri Law Could Sentence Grade Schoolers to Four Years of Prison Time

By Walter Einenkel, DailyKos

The school-to-prison pipeline is now sucking up children who get into fights during class. READ MORE»


'Law & Order' Rips Its Newest Episode Straight from the Headlines About Fox News' Toxic Culture

By Melanie McFarland, Salon

"The Newsroom" helps illuminate why sexual assault victims so rarely step forth. READ MORE»


Bill O'Reilly's Fox News Replacement Is a Favorite Television Personality of Neo-Nazis

By Brad Reed, Raw Story

Tucker Carlson may not be a neo-Nazi himself, but he's got them eating out of the palm of his hand.  READ MORE»


Senators and Movement Leaders Introduce 100 Percent Clean Energy Bill

By Dani Heffernan, 350.org

The legislation comes ahead of the People's Climate March on April 29th. READ MORE»


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