TODAY'S TOP STORIES - December 4, 2017

Net Neutrality RIP: Essential Parts of America's DNA—Independence and Privacy—Are About to Be Destroyed

By Thom Hartmann, AlterNet

It's a way bigger deal than the way the internet works.  READ MORE»


Trump Has Kept the Alt-Right Alive

By Amanda Marcotte, Salon

Ever wonder why alt-righters call trump “emperor god”?  READ MORE»


Robert Reich: The True Path to Prosperity

By Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog

Growth and fairness aren’t opposites. Democrats are the party of economic growth and fairness. READ MORE»


Trump's McDonald's Binges and Screaming Fits Revealed in New Book

By Jon Swaine, The Guardian

Typical order: two Big Macs, two Filet-O-Fishes and a chocolate milkshake. READ MORE»


New Investigation Finds U.S. Special Forces Massacred Somali Civilians and Orchestrated a Cover-Up

By Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!

The victims were farmers, according to a report this week of eyewitness accounts. READ MORE»


Prison, Torture and Powerful Art

By Erin L. Thompson, TomDispatch

What the paintings by Guantanamo prisoners tell us about our humanity and theirs. READ MORE»


These Trump Supporters Feel Betrayed by Republicans' Plutocratic Tax Bill

By Tom Boggioni, Raw Story

"It's depressing, you know?" READ MORE»


A Beautiful Piece of American History Needs to Get off the Chopping Block

By Valerie Vande Panne, AlterNet

The old Negro League baseball field Hamtramck Stadium is cherished by baseball and civil rights fans alike. READ MORE»


Trump Lawyer John Dowd Offers Astounding Defense of President's Incriminating Tweet

By Travis Gettys, Raw Story

Richard Nixon would be proud. READ MORE»


The GOP's War on Learning

By Jeff Bryant, Education Opportunity Network

Republican tax bills are a disaster for public education, and what's happening at the state level isn't much better READ MORE»


The New Book of Revelations — America After Weinstein

By Todd Gitlin, Moyers and Company

A saga of men have been mauling, manhandling, exploiting, raping, battering and diminishing women. READ MORE»


ICE Is Falsely Accusing Undocumented New Yorkers of Being Gang Members in a Plot to Deport Them En Masse

By Ilana Novick, AlterNet

Immigration activists have launched a truth-seeking mission.  READ MORE»


Reagan Adviser Bruce Bartlett: 'Trump Is Clearly the Most Incompetent President We've Ever Had'

By Chauncey DeVega, Salon

“The Republican Party needs to die,” says Bartlett. READ MORE»


5,500 K-12 Schools Have Already Gone Solar

By Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch

About five percent of all K-12s in the nation are solar powered. READ MORE»


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