TODAY'S TOP STORIES - June 27, 2016

Broken Windows Policing Is Racist, and Doesn't Work, Unless...

By Kali Holloway, AlterNet

Unless, the goal is mass incarceration and pushing millions into the criminal justice system. READ MORE»


Like in Eastern Europe, and With Brexit, Trump Is Laying the Groundwork for America B: It Is a Dark Future

By John Feffer, Tom Dispatch

It might not be this election, but the next, that really sets the stage for fascism. READ MORE»


What Democrats Need to Know About Violence at Trump Rallies

By Rick Perlstein, The Washington Spectator

Does rioting make Trump stronger? READ MORE»


Why Income Inequality Will Get Worse Before It Gets Better

By Odysseas Papadimitriou, AlterNet

And what we can do about it. READ MORE»


12 Things Not to Say to Grieving Nonbelievers

By Greta Christina, AlterNet

Some of these are offensive even to those with religious belief. READ MORE»


Robot Takeover? Get Creative, Chomsky Says

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

We can't predict when robots will replace us, but it may be sooner than you expect. READ MORE»


Gun Reform Has an Overwhelming Majority of Support—So Why Isn't It Happening?

By Paul Rosenberg, Salon

It will take more than sit-ins in Congress. READ MORE»


Undocumented Mother & U.S. Citizen Daughter Call on Obama to Stop Deportations Despite SCOTUS Ruling

By Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!

As a split Supreme Court blocks the president's program, a meaningful talk with the people who will feel its effects. READ MORE»


The Biggest Rats in America Are Spreading to the U.K. and Beyond

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

Union members hope the rat will shame contractors into using better hiring practices. READ MORE»


Stop Asking Me to Denounce Islam to Prove I Care About LGBT Rights

By Aaminah Khan, YES! Magazine

Surely, I am not less queer just because I am Muslim.  READ MORE»


There's a Whole New Way of Talking About Safe Sex

By Carrie Weisman, AlterNet

Pleasure is now part of the conversation about safe sex. READ MORE»


Dividing California's Mendocino County Into Marijuana-Growing Appellations

By Phillip Smith, AlterNet

Pot farmers in the Emerald Triangle are taking a page from the wine industry. READ MORE»


Jan Brewer Goes Berserk on CNN: 'I'm Fed up' with Being Treated Like a 'Bigot' for Backing Trump

By David Edwards, Raw Story

She blamed Trump's controversies on Obama and Hillary. READ MORE»


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