TODAY'S TOP STORIES - June 14, 2017
Stonewalling Sessions Runs Away From Tough Questions in Senate Inquiry
By Jefferson Morley, AlterNet
Attorney General claims virtual blanket ignorance of Russian investigation. READ MORE»
10 Ways Mitch McConnell's Secret, Evil Senate Operation to Destroy Obamacare Will Make Life Hell for Many Americans
By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet
Mitch McConnell's politics have always been abysmal. But now he's playing with people's lives. READ MORE»
Naomi Klein: Behind the Curtain of Trump's Chaotic Horror Show Is an Effective, Destructive 'Shock-Creation Machine'
By Celisa Calacal, AlterNet
Ignore the narrative that Trump is a bumbling idiot. Very bad things are happening, with much more to come. READ MORE»
Lee Camp: How to Write Propaganda for the NY Times—As Demonstrated in an Article About Me
By Lee Camp, Naked Capitalism
Comedian Lee Camp debunks the 15 lies and distortions spread about him in a New York Times article by Jason Zinoman. READ MORE»
Holy Moly: Trump Is on His Way to Presiding Over the Most Precipitous Decline of a Truly Dominant Power in History
By Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch
Trump is going to set a record for the history books. Can we do anything about it? READ MORE»
U.S. Women Disproportionately Burdened by College Debt
By Lauren Kaori Gurley, AlterNet
The student loan debt crisis is a glaring example of systemic gender inequality in 2017. READ MORE»
If You're Serious, America: Here Are 26 Concrete Policy Steps to Reduce Opioid Addiction and Overdoses
By Phillip Smith, AlterNet
The science and the knowledge base are there. What is needed is political will. READ MORE»
Hey, Republicans: Why You Are Better Off Getting Rid of Trump Sooner Than Later
By Robert Kuttner, The American Prospect
An open letter to the Republican leadership. READ MORE»
Paris Exit Was 'Victory Paid and Carried Out' by Republican Party for the Koch Brothers
By Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch
The 22 Republican senators who urged Trump to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement received millions of dollars from fossil fuel interests. READ MORE»
Paul Krugman: America Is on Its Way to Autocracy
By Ilana Novick, AlterNet
The New York Times columnist dissects the president's "deeply un-American" cabinet meeting. READ MORE»
Russia's Attempts to Influence the Presidential Election Were Worse Than You Thought
By Matthew Rozsa, Salon
Russia's attempted influence in the presidential election went so far as to impact 39 states' voting software. READ MORE»
15 Ways Intermittent Fasting Can Improve Your Health
By Jess Miller, AlterNet
Curious about fasting? Here's the ultimate guide. READ MORE»
Et Tu, Bank of America? Phony 'Julius Caesar' Scandal Exposes the Craven Stupidity of Our Corporations
Sponsor ditches play depicting Trump's assassination, but has no qualms about funding Dakota Access Pipeline. READ MORE»
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