'The Slime Factor Is Overwhelming': Charles Blow Decimates Charlatan President-Elect Trump

By Janet Allon, AlterNet

The Times columnist has no intention of just getting along with Trump. READ MORE»

Rosie O'Donnell Criticized for Promoting Rumor That Barron Trump May Be Autistic

By Kali Holloway, AlterNet

The comedian was slammed for the suggestion, though her motivation was compassion.  READ MORE»

Colbert Offers 8 Hilarious Tips for Surviving Thanksgiving With Your Conservative Relatives

By Janet Allon, AlterNet

Maybe a little shaved Xanax on the pumpkin pie instead of nutmeg. READ MORE»

Trump Turns Away Intelligence Briefings That Must Update Him on Global Security Threats

By Sarah K. Burris, Raw Story

No president-elect in history has had so few briefings at this stage in the transition. READ MORE»

Why on Earth Did Donald Trump Tap Ben Carson for HUD Secretary?

By Brendan Gauthier, Salon

And what Michael Scott can tell us about the president-elect's thought process during this transition period. READ MORE»

White Progressives Could Have These Conversations Over the Thanksgiving Table

By Janet Allon, AlterNet

A PBS NewsHour primer on civility this holiday featured AlterNet senior writer Kali Holloway. READ MORE»

North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory Won't Concede Lost Election, Sticking With Voter Fraud Myth

By Tai Gooden, The Frisky

Cooper won: It's time for HB2 and Pat McCrory to join the dustbin of history.  READ MORE»