TODAY'S TOP STORIES - February 16, 2017
What Is the 'Deep State'—And Why Is It After Trump?
By Jefferson Morley, AlterNet
Trump escalates his battle with the U.S security apparatus. READ MORE»
'Morning Joe' Shreds Trump's 'Fake News' Answer for Flynn Fallout: 'You Keep Lying, We'll Keep Reporting About It'
By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet
"He’s taking (lying) to a whole new level, where I’m not sure the presidency can sustain it.” READ MORE»
Deutsche Bank Examined Donald Trump's Account for Russia Links
By Luke Harding, Stephanie Kirchgaessner, Nick Hopkins, David Smith, The Guardian
The bank looked for evidence of whether loans to the president were underpinned by guarantees from Moscow, the Guardian learns. READ MORE»
U.S.-Backed Saudi Coalition Bombs Another Funeral in Yemen, Killing 8 Women, Child
By Ben Norton, AlterNet
All the victims were civilians, and there were no other buildings in the area. READ MORE»
The Democrats' Inept Resistance: Party Leaders Want Bernie Sanders to Save Them From Angry Activists
By Simon Maloy, Salon
Rather than crafting an agenda to appeal to angry voters, Democrats make harebrained plans to hide from them READ MORE»
Samantha Bee Explains Why Trump's 'Loyal Husky' Paul Ryan Will Never Impeach Him
Don't look to Ryan to allow impeachment proceedings, no matter how bad it gets. READ MORE»
‘She Is Miserable’: Melania Trump Reportedly Unhappy With New Role as First Lady
By Tom Boggioni, Raw Story
If those smiles look a bit forced, there might be a reason. READ MORE»
Trump Was Asked About the Rise in Anti-Semitic Attacks Since His Election—His Answer Was Horrifying
Sometimes it's what the president chooses not to say. READ MORE»
Antarctica Just Shed a Manhattan-Sized Chunk of Ice
By Brian Kahn, Climate Central
Massive topographical changes are happening in a rapidly warming world. READ MORE»
Colbert Issues Pitch-Perfect Response to Trump/Russia Revelations: 'Are You F*cking Kidding Me?'
"This is Russia, America's greatest foe since World War II!" READ MORE»
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