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Why Trump's Nominee for Health Secretary, Tom Price, Is Completely Terrifying

By Janet Allon, AlterNet

Sen. Charles Schumer: "His appointment is akin to having the fox guard the henhouse." READ MORE»

Greens Face Rocky Start to Recount in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania as Obstacles to Examining Ballots Emerge

By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet

State more than triples Wisconsin cost to $3.5 million. READ MORE»

Capitulation Nation: Steve Bannon's Media Rehabilitation Shows the Press Is Surrendering Without a Fight

By Gary Legum, Salon

Bannon is being dangerously normalized by the Boston Globe and New York Times, who call it probing journalism. READ MORE»

Amazon Worker Jumps off 12-Story Building After Being Put on Big-Brother-Like 'Performance Improvement Plan'

By Michael Arria, AlterNet

Amazon employees live in terror of these performance plans. READ MORE»

Trevor Noah Trashes Trump's Latest 'D*ck Move': Charging Secret Service for Rent

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

"You know if one [of the agents] takes a bullet for Trump, he’s probably going to charge them for his dry cleaning bill.” READ MORE»

Police Departments Refuse to Send Backup to Standing Rock In Response to International Outrage

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

Over 1,000 police officers from nearly two dozen counties nationwide have been dispatched to Standing Rock in the past two months. READ MORE»

'I Voted for Trump—So There': White Shopper Melts Down After Black Workers Ask Her to Pay for Bag

By Travis Gettys, Raw Story

Apparently, some Trump supporters feel their vote comes with extra privileges. READ MORE»

Keith Olbermann Comes Up With a Surprisingly Easy, Little-Known, Totally Constitutional Plan to Fire President Trump

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

"For my money, he's nuts—couldn't pass a sanity test, open book." READ MORE»

AlterNet Comics: Jen Sorensen on the Dakota Access Pipeline

By Jen Sorensen, AlterNet

The oil companies are in for a crude awakening. READ MORE»

'The Bruises Don’t Show': Horrifying Makeup Tutorial for Domestic Violence Survivors Sparks Global Outrage

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

The disturbing Moroccan TV program illustrates how domestic violence is normalized. READ MORE»