TODAY'S TOP STORIES - May 24, 2017
Stephen Colbert Explains the Incredible Cruelty of Trump's New Budget Proposal in No Uncertain Terms
By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet
“I know this is an unpopular position these days, but I believe children should go to the doctor and eat." READ MORE»
Read the Embarrassing Note Donald Trump Left at the Holocaust Memorial in Israel
By Jen Hayden, DailyKos
Then read the message Barack Obama wrote after his visit to Yad Vashem in 2008. READ MORE»
'Morning Joe' Predicts Trump Will Spell Electoral Disaster for the GOP
By Travis Gettys, Raw Story
"I speak for America when I say, we’re exhausted.” READ MORE»
Vermont Governor Vetoes Marijuana Legalization, but the Fight Isn't Over Yet
By Phillip Smith, AlterNet
Republican Governor Phil Scott says there's a "path forward" for the bill's passage later this year. READ MORE»
Donald Trump Must Be Getting Desperate if He Thinks Corey Lewandowski Can Save Him
By Heather Digby Parton, Salon
The former campaign manager may be back to manage the president's crisis team. He won't help. READ MORE»
Al Franken Spells Out Why He Simply Can't Stand Ted Cruz
By Bob Brigham, Raw Story
The Minnesota senator calls him "singularly dishonest" and "exceptionally smarmy." READ MORE»
An Open Letter to President Trump Upon His Arrival in Rome
By Jack Healey, The Huffington Post
St. Francis of Assisi is the Pope’s symbol. Yours is President Jackson. READ MORE»
It's a Lot Easier to Get Hooked on Opioids Than You Might Think
By University of Michigan, Futurity
Research reveals just 30 pain pills after surgery can turn into a habit. READ MORE»
AlterNet Comics: Matt Bors on Sheriff Clarke's Real Medals
By Matt Bors, AlterNet
For posting on 4chan, exemplary plagiarism, and being an honorary white nationalist. READ MORE»
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