Hatred of Hillary Is Trump's Rallying Cry at Campaign Events North and South

By Adele M. Stan, AlterNet

Trump rallies well-heeled Southerners and dispossessed Rust-Belters with promises of past glory—and lots of misogyny. READ MORE»

How Deep Will 2016's Blue Wave Be? Progressives Push Many Candidates and Issues Up and Down Political Ladder

By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet

Major efforts beyond races for president and Congress. READ MORE»

Trump's 'Ideological Screenings' of Muslims Are Already Here

By Sarah Lazare, AlterNet

The “Muslims Have Rights” campaign is using media and satire to call attention to institutionalized Islamophobia. READ MORE»

Where Will Donald Trump's Violent and Dangerous Rhetoric Lead After Nov. 8?

By Heather Digby Parton, Salon

Impromptu poll-watchers, "lock her up" and NRA fantasies of "post-freedom America" point toward possible violence. READ MORE»

From the Outside Looking In: How the International Media Is Reacting to the 2016 Election

By Randy Kluver, Robert Hinck, Skye Cooley, The Conversation

While the research is ongoing and we can’t adequately present all points of view, it is possible to discern clear trends in the coverage. READ MORE»

New Study: Having Daughters Helps Parents See How Horrible Donald Trump Is

By Kylie Cheung, The Frisky

A Trump presidency should also make parents fear the sort of men their sons would become.  READ MORE»

10 Best U.S. Cities for Celebrating Halloween 2016

By Kali Holloway, AlterNet

Even terrible costumes can cost a pretty penny.  READ MORE»

The Truth About Bikes, Butts and Genitals: How Cycling Can Impact Your Sex Life

By Carrie Weisman, AlterNet

Cycling is great exercise, but it might have some undesirable side effects. READ MORE»

Meet the Facebook Co-Founder Whose $35 Million Bet Against Donald Trump

By Sophia Tesfaye, Salon

Move over, Peter Thiel: Dustin Moskovitz has just emerged as one of Silicon Valley’s biggest political mega-donors. READ MORE»

Why Predicting Crimes Is Almost Always Racially Biased

By Thor Benson, AlterNet

Predictive policing is being touted as the big thing. Here's why it's deeply flawed. READ MORE»

How the Media Perpetuates the Myth of the Lone Girl Activist

By Lyn Mikel Brown, Beacon Press

This false narrative gives us reason to believe in a system that rewards self-reliance and the illusion that the deserving just worked a little harder. READ MORE»

EPA Succumbs to Pressure From Monsanto, Delays Glyphosate Cancer Review

By Carey Gillam, AlterNet

The agency's advisory panel meetings were postponed following intense lobbying by Big Ag industry, including Monsanto. READ MORE»

TripAdvisor to Stop Selling Tickets to Cruel or Exploitative Animal Attractions

By Wayne Pacelle, AlterNet

The humane economy is growing by leaps and bounds. READ MORE»

REVEALED: Wisconsin Clerk Limits Voting Near Campus Because 'Students Lean More Toward the Democrats'

By Travis Gettys, Raw Story

A convoluted legal claim to prevent students from voting. READ MORE»