TODAY'S TOP STORIES - April 18, 2017

Trump's Missile Attack on Syria Justified With Fake Intelligence, Experts Say

By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet

Echoes of George W. Bush's disastrous invasion of Iraq. READ MORE»


Robert Reich: There's Nothing Centrist About Trump's Latest 'Pivot'

By Robert Reich, RobertReich.org

The president is effectively handing the country over to Wall Street and Big Business. READ MORE»


WATCH: Bernie Sanders Kicks Off 8-State Unity Tour in Style with Stirring Speech

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

First stop: Portland, Maine.  READ MORE»


Pro-Trump Rioters Just Got Their Best Recruitment Tool Yet

By Amanda Marcotte, Salon

A street brawl in Berkeley is proving a marketing coup for wannabe brownshirts. READ MORE»


WATCH: Robert Reich and Anderson Cooper Gang Up on Jeffrey Lord After Inane Trump Defense

By Tom Boggioni, Raw Story

“Oh, c’mon, Jeffrey.” READ MORE»


Stephen Colbert Humiliates Alex Jones with Some 'Performance Art' of His Own

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

The "Late Show" host knows a thing or two about playing a right-wing lunatic. READ MORE»


'Massive Electoral Fraud' in Turkey's Referendum

By David L. Phillips, The Huffington Post

Reports find followers of Tayyip Erdogan rigged vote to give president sweeping executive powers. READ MORE»


AlterNet Comics: Matt Bors on Churches Getting Their Own Police Force

By Matt Bors, AlterNet

Jesus just loved state-sponsored violence.  READ MORE»


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