TODAY'S TOP STORIES - November 14, 2017
Why the Majority of White Women Voted for Trump
By Kate Manne, Oxford University Press
The ways women think that motivated them to vote for a misogynist candidate. READ MORE»
5 Times Republicans Admitted They Work for Rich Donors
By Kali Holloway, AlterNet
Sometimes, they say it out loud. READ MORE»
Go Left, Dems: 7 Ways Democrats Are Misreading the November 7 Results
By Richard Eskow, AlterNet
The base is critical to victory—and it wants to move left. READ MORE»
What's the Republicans' Game Plan for 2018 Elections?
By Neil Baron, AlterNet
With the recent election results, Republicans will have to reevaluate their kowtowing to Trump. READ MORE»
Everybody Owns Trump: But With Vladimir Putin, It's Special
By Heather Digby Parton, Salon
Trump was thoroughly bamboozled throughout his Asia trip, but his bizarre Putin comments set a new standard. READ MORE»
I'm a Psychologist, and This Is Why I Believe Roy Moore's Accuser
By Michael W. Davidson, Ph.D., AlterNet
We need to create a world where it is safe for all victims to report sexual assault and harassment. READ MORE»
Richard Spencer's Former Classmate Confirms He's Always Been a Monster
By Noor Al-Sibai, Raw Story
"If there was one thing that united us, it was that we hated [his] guts.” READ MORE»
Roy Moore Backer Likens Molestation to Stealing a Lawnmower in Horrifying Interview
By Chris Sosa, AlterNet
Conservative defenses of the Alabama Republican grow more deplorable by the day. READ MORE»
5 Ways the Gun Industry Markets Products to Men's Basest Instincts
By Liz Posner, AlterNet
Gun advertisers and manufacturers think men are brutes. READ MORE»
Alabama Locals Say Roy Moore Was Banned from Mall for Harassing Teen Girls
He reportedly couldn't visit the YMCA either. READ MORE»
White House Officials Want to Remove Sessions From DOJ So He Can Take Back Senate Seat From Roy Moore
And make it easier to fire Robert Mueller in the process. READ MORE»
How a Failed Drug War Will Defeat Trump’s Afghan Adventure
By Alfred W. McCoy, TomDispatch
Trump's defense team is extending the longest and largest war in U.S. history. READ MORE»
Corporations Are Undermining Public Education, One State at a Time
By Jennifer Berkshire, AlterNet
As the economy grows ever more unequal, corporations seek to lower expectations of what Americans are entitled to—starting with public schools. READ MORE»
One Year Later: The Political Cancer Metastasizes
By Neal Gabler, BillMoyers.com
America was never what it had purported to be. READ MORE»
The Neuroscience of No Regrets: Why People Still Support Brexit and Trump
By Dean Burnett, The Guardian
The biology behind why people still strongly support Brexit and Trump. READ MORE»
Veterans Day Passes and Not a Peep From GOP Congress About Helping Low-Income Vets
By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet
Raising the minimum wage would help one in five vets; instead, the GOP eyes Medicaid cuts affecting one in 10. READ MORE»
Here's Why Your Local TV News Is About to Get Even Worse
By Margot Susca, The Conversation
The wants FCC to roll back decades of media policies that foster educational and informational needs of citizens in a democracy. READ MORE»
Antibiotics Are Weakening and Millions Will Feel the Damage If the Meat Industry Doesn't Change Its Ways
By Sophie Linden, AlterNet
The use of antibiotics on healthy animals is helping to spread antibiotic resistance. READ MORE»
Fossil Fuel Burning Set to Hit Record High in 2017, Scientists Warn
By Damian Carrington, The Guardian
The rise would end three years of flat carbon emissions—a "huge leap backward," say some scientists. READ MORE»
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