TODAY'S TOP STORIES - February 1, 2017
Donald Trump Has Found His Antonin Scalia in Neil Gorsuch
By Bill Blum, Truthdig
The new SCOTUS nominee is a far-right conservative. Will Democrats find the courage to oppose him? READ MORE»
Donald Trump Hasn't the Faintest Idea Who Frederick Douglass Is
By Kali Holloway, AlterNet
Trump celebrates his first Black History Month by proving he has never celebrated Black History Month. READ MORE»
Seth Meyers Scorches Melania Trump's Bizarre Vanity Fair Cover
By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet
The "Late Night" host takes aim at the first lady and her diamond-studded dress. READ MORE»
Trump Has Already Raised a Staggering Amount of Money for His Reelection
His campaign never ended. READ MORE»
Jon Stewart Predicts Trump's Next Set of Executive Orders with Stephen Colbert
The former "Daily Show" host calls on viewers to hold the president accountable. READ MORE»
Donald Trump's 'Muslim Ban' Could Provoke a Constitutional Crisis
By Paul Rosenberg, Salon
Scholar Donald Moynihan warns a legal showdown awaits if the executive branch ignores federal court orders. READ MORE»
How Jeff Sessions Helped Kill Equitable School Funding in Alabama
By Ryan Gabrielson, ProPublica
A civil-rights lawsuit challenged the state's education model. Its senator had other ideas. READ MORE»
Even Fox News Is Having Trouble Endorsing Trump's Immigration Ban
Julie Roginsky acknowledges that she's a refugee, while Tucker Carlson questions the president's tactics. READ MORE»
'U.S. Took Africans As Slaves, But Not Refugees': African Union Blasts Trump Ban
What more is there to say? READ MORE»
Global Food Expert Explains How It's Possible to Eliminate Hunger
By Emily Payne, Food Tank
"I know it’s possible to eliminate hunger," argues the director general of the International Food Policy Research Institute. READ MORE»
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