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TODAY'S TOP STORIES - April 27, 2017 6 Reasons Trump and Sessions Are Constitutional Idiots When It Comes to Threatening and Punishing Sanctuary Cities By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet The White House is throwing threats against the wall, and they're not sticking. READ MORE» Noam Chomsky: The Republican Party Is the 'Most Dangerous Organization in World History' By Noam Chomsky, Peter Hutchison, Kelly Nyks, Jared P. Scott, Seven Stories Press Outlandish? Well, no. "The party is dedicated to racing as rapidly as possible to destruction of organized human life. There is no historical precedent for such a stand." READ MORE» White Florida Principal at Majority Black School Told Staff to Put White Students in Same Class By Kali Holloway, AlterNet Principal Christine Hoffman is being transferred to a new school.  READ MORE» Are American Voters Actually Just Stupid? A New Poll Suggests the Answer May Be 'Yes' By Chauncey DeVega, Salon ABC News poll suggests that if we ran the election all over again, Trump would still win—by more. What gives? READ MORE» Trump's Tax Plan Could Cost Government $6 Trillion By Graham Lanktree, Newsweek The cuts "create a gigantic loophole for high-income individuals." READ MORE» The Serious Dangers of Tampons—And You Have to Pay Taxes on Them as Well By Laura Strausfeld, AlterNet Now that we're living under a political regime hostile to women's health, there's more risk than ever for those using this essential commodity. READ MORE» Ben Carson Is Proving to Be the Bizarre and Incompetent Secretary of Housing and Urban Development We Expected Him to Be By Alex Kotch, AlterNet Nothing like getting thrown out on the street with two kids and a $7.25-per-hour job to give you the tools to achieve the American dream.  READ MORE» Diane Ravitch Urges Boycott of Standardized Tests, Saying They Do Nothing for Kids But Make Testing Companies Rich By Diane Ravitch, DianeRavitch.net "Defend Your Child. Defend Learning. Opt Out."  READ MORE» Trump Team Sharply Divided Over Paris Climate Agreement By Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch As the world's largest economy, the United States' withdrawal from the accord could significantly weaken the global pact. READ MORE» A Display of Unbelievable Ignorance: In a Real Country With a Real President, Trump's AP Interview Would Destroy Him By Bob Cesca, Salon Our president thinks the Pentagon is a company, terrorism was a recent invention and 9/11 was a ratings coup.  READ MORE» Can Bill Nye—or Any Other Science Show—Really Save the World? By Heather Akin, Bruce W. Hardy, Dietram A. Scheufele, Dominique Brossard, The Conversation What deserves to be successful isn't always what ends up winning hearts and minds in the real world.  READ MORE» The Price for Killing Workers Must Be Prison By Leo Gerard, AlterNet Nationally, at all workplaces, one employee is killed on the job every other hour. READ MORE» Turkey Deeply Divided After Vote By Stephen Quillen, The Arab Weekly Secular Turks fear Erdogan will use his new powers to further the Islamization of society and restrict freedoms. READ MORE» Secret Trumpcare Confab Revealed with Insurance Execs and Freedom Caucus (Satire) By Rick Gell, AlterNet Don't worry, you can still do your minimum wage job with just three fingers.  READ MORE» You are subscribed as: bsamad2007.adnan@blogger.com View this mailing as a webpage. SUPPORT ALTERNET | CONTACT US | PRIVACY POLICY | UNSUBSCRIBE © 2015 Independent Media Institutes All Rights Reserved 1881 Harmon Street, Berkeley, CA 94703