TODAY'S TOP STORIES - February 6, 2018

Trump Supporters Are the Single Biggest Purveyors of 'Fake News': Study

By Jacob Sugarman, AlterNet

New research confirms the president's base is exactly who we thought it was. READ MORE»


What 'Hillbilly Elegy' Won't Tell You About Appalachia

By Erin Keane, Salon

Author Elizabeth Catte examines one of the country's most misunderstood regions. READ MORE»


Donald Trump Is Shamelessly Exploiting an NFL Player's Death to Push His Racist Immigration Policy

By Mehreen Kasana, AlterNet

This isn't the first time he's politicized a tragedy.  READ MORE»


Carter Page Goes Down in Flames in Bizarre New Interview

By Brad Reed, Raw Story

The former Trump campaign adviser raises more questions than answers. READ MORE»


Verizon Just Torpedoed the Right's Favorite Talking Point About the Trump Tax Cuts

By Walter Einenkel, DailyKos

Surprise, surprise: The telecommunications company has no intention of investing its savings. READ MORE»


Can You Guess Who Sean Hannity Is Blaming for the Dow Jones Crash?

By Mehreen Kasana, AlterNet

Another baseless claim from Fox News' most odious pundit. READ MORE»


Donald Trump Just Delivered Some of His Most Chillingly Authoritarian Remarks to Date

By Julia Conley, Common Dreams

The president is now accusing his political opposition of "treason." READ MORE»


Can Religion Explain Why Americans Are So Easily Duped by Fake News?

By Sarah K. Burris, Raw Story

Novelist and journalist Kurt Andersen offers a compelling theory. READ MORE»


The Pennsylvania GOP Wants the State's Supreme Court Impeached for Its Gerrymandering Ruling

By Jake Johnson, Common Dreams

Legal experts have denounced the Republican Party for subverting the rule of law. READ MORE»


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