Today's News Picks for 04/26/2016

• Addicting Info
  • Caitlyn Jenner’s Friends Call Out Her Hypocrisy To Her Face For Supporting Ted Cruz (VIDEO)
  • Woman Who Wants To Control Texas Education Thinks Preschool Makes Kids Gay (IMAGE)
  • Christian Nutjobs: ‘Eliminate Evolution, It’s A Religion!’ Federal Court: LOL
  • Trump Has Meltdown Over Kasich And Cruz Joining Forces To Destroy Him (TWEETS)
  • Charles Koch Does A Brutally Honest Interview The Republican Party Isn’t Gonna Like (VIDEO)
• America Blog
  • Accusations of 9/11 government cover-up trouble U.S.-Saudi relations
• Anti-Media
  • Here’s A Rundown of Election Fraud in the 2016 Presidential Race So Far
  • Obama Plans More Ground Troops for Syria
  • Hillary Clinton’s Million Dollar Professional Internet Troll Army
  • Tributes Paid to Prominent Activist ‘Internally Banished’ by US for Decades
• The Intercept
  • Pro-Israel Billionaire Haim Saban Drops $100,000 Against Donna Edwards in Maryland Senate RaceZaid Jilani — 1:06 p.m.Super PAC's TV ad mentions no foreign policy issues, despite the dominant issue motivating one of its largest funders.
  • Globo’s Billionaire Heir, João Roberto Marinho, Attacked Me in the Guardian. Here’s my Response.David Miranda — 11:39 a.m.Brazil's most powerful man unintentionally reveals a great deal about his news organization.
• Alternet
  • No One Thought It Was Possible: 12 Ways the Sanders Revolution Has Transformed Politics
  • Robert Reich: Don't Bank on All of Bernie's Supporters Making an Easy Switch to Hillary
  • Pentagon Dramatically Lowballs Civilian Deaths in Bombings
  • 'Catastrophic Leak' Found at Hanford Nuclear Site in Washington State
  • We Could Be Witnessing the Death of the Fossil Fuel Industry—Will It Take the Rest of the Economy Down With It?
  • Why Right-Wing Oligarch Charles Koch Doesn't Seem That Concerned About a Hillary Presidency
  • The Mainstream Media’s Big Disconnect: Why They Don’t Get Middle America
• Common Dreams
  • With Call to Repeal 'Hate Bill 2', Thousands of Protesters Welcome Back NC Lawmakers
• Counter-Current News
  • Police Cruelly Leave Man With BROKEN NECK On Floor of Jail Cell To Die, Claiming He’s “Faking It”
• Counter-Punch
  • The Al-Qaeda Leader Who Wasn’t: the Shameful Ordeal of Abu Zubaydah
  • Washington’s Dog-Whistle Diplomacy Supports Attempted Coup in Brazil
• Crooks And Liars
  • Al Franken Breaks His Rule And Does Stand Up
  • Two 10 Year Olds Shut Down BBC Host's Talking Points
• Daily Kos
  • So you've ruined a town and poisoned its children—what next? Bill them for your legal costs
  • The SAT vs. Extracurriculars: Class Bias in College Admissions
• Democratic Underground
  • Elizabeth Warren's Big Win: The New, Much-Needed Rule That Could Rein in Wall Street
  • The Republican Senate Majority Is Collapsing Around Mitch McConnell
  • Fracking excutive admits it - Frack in poorer areas, not the richer ones
• Eco Watch
  • Solar Impulse Pilot: ‘I Flew Over Plastic Waste As Big As a Continent’
  • Activists Scale NYC Landmark, Drop Banner: Pepsi Cola, Cut Conflict Palm Oil
• Egberto Willies
  • Does Hillary Clinton strong NY win mean we are acquiescing to a deficient new normal?
• Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting (FAIR)
  • Forget Bernie Bros — the Worst Trolls Work in Corporate Media
  • Clintonism the Future? NYT’s Political Science Fiction
• Food Safety News
  • FDA: Tainted pet food more dangerous to people than pets
  • CVS recalls organic herbal tea because of Salmonella
• Forward Progressives
  • Ted Cruz Goes on Sad, Whiny Rant After Fox News Called Him Out
• Greg Palast
  • New York voting fiasco just the warm-up for the November game
• Headlines & Global News
  • Scientists Create RNA In Water Puddle, Shed Light On Prebiotic Earth
  • Online Advertising Pushing Teens To Use E-Cigarettes
• Liberal America
  • Who Paid For 9/11? Bernie Sanders Wants To Know
• Media Matters
  • Study: TV News Coverage Of The Economy Excludes Women, Economists
  • Video: Rush Limbaugh's Future Is Looking Grim
  • Ignoring His Positions, NBC News Describes Trump As A "LGBT-Friendly Republican"
• The Moderate Voice
  • 2016 Presidential Election, Government, PoliticsDisenfranchising Large Segments of AmericansApril 25, 2016 by Walter Brasch
  • EnvironmentDid climate change cause these ancient civilizations to collapse?April 25, 2016 by Guest Voice
• Mother Jones
  • The John Kasich-Ted Cruz Alliance Is Already Unraveling
  • This Is What Happens When Restaurants Ditch Tipping
• New Civil Rights Movement
  • Pat McCrory Gets 185,000 Petitions Calling for HB2 Repeal – Calls It a 'National Smear Campaign'
  • Breaking: State Supreme Court Refuses Christian Anti-Gay Cake Baker's Appeal
• Occupy
  • Springtime for Democracy: Revolution Is In the Air
  • Why Isn’t Everyone In Favor of Taxing Financial Speculation?
• Op Ed News
  • The Endgame of 2016's Anti-Establishment Politics
  • Clinton Task Force Breaks Barriers To Defend Her Donors
  • How Bad Could Hillary Clinton Be?
• Politifact
  • Fact-checking the April 24 edition of Meet the Press
• The Progressive
  • Getting Arrested for Democracy
  • America's Prisons for Refugees
• Pro-Publica
  • Uncovering the Fiction of ‘Farm to Table’ Food
  • The NYPD is Running Stings Against Immigrant-Owned Shops, Then Pushing For Warrantless Searches
• Raw Story
  • Wisconsin prom shooter's classmate: If someone was going to do it, we thought it would be him
  • Man to plead guilty to hiding Dylann Roof's plan to shoot up black Charleston church
• Real Clear Politics
  • British Voters Won't Be Cowed by the Likes of Obama
  • Obamacare Disaster Will Be Obama's Lasting Legacy
• Ring of Fire
  • The GOP Was Screwed Up WAY Before Trump Emerged – The Ring of Fire
  • Ed Schultz News and Commentary: Monday the 25th of April
• Salon
  • Jill Stein pens open letter to Bernie: Green Party presidential candidate invites Sanders to “cooperate on political revolution”
  • "I am blowing up my party"
• Shadowproof
  • Clinton’s Digital Task Force Breaks Barriers To Defend Her Donors
  • US News Editors Find It Increasingly Difficult To Defend First Amendment
  • Sanders Campaign’s Commitment To Victory Irritates Media, Offends Clinton Campaign
• Talking Points Memo
  • Non-Nominee Cruz Reportedly Begins Vetting Non-Candidate Fiorina For Veep
• PR Watch
  • Privatization Fail: Scott Walker’s WEDC in Full Meltdown
  • ALEC Spring Task Force Summit Agenda in Pittsburgh 2016
• The Guardian
  • Trump and Clinton share Delaware address with 285,000 firms
  • FCC to let cable company Charter purchase current rival
• The Real News Network
  • Bernie Sanders and Danny Glover Exclusive on The Real News
  • Krugman Ignores Economic Evidence to Slight Sanders
• Think Progress
  • Even As Cleveland Pays $6 Million Over Tamir Rice Killing, Police Union Can’t Resist Victim-Blaming
  • Kansas Governor Justifies Kicking 15,000 People Off Food Stamps
• Thom Hartmann
  • Health Care Industry Moves Swiftly to Stop Colorado’s “Single Payer” Ballot Measure
• True Activist
  • 161.7K Environment Sperm Whales Found Dead In Germany, Stomachs FULL Of Plastic And Car Parts
• Truthdig
  • 16-Year Old Transgender Student Removed From Ted Cruz Rally
  • Obama Is Wrong About Social Movements and Activists
• Truthout
  • "Nestlé Is Trying to Break Us": A Pennsylvania Town Fights Predatory Water Extraction
  • Secret Court Takes Another Bite Out of the Fourth Amendment
• U.S. Uncut
  • Bernie Sanders’ Big Ideas Just Picked Up Powerful Support
  • Why Half a Million California Independents Could Be Shut Out of the Democratic Primary
• Vice News
  • Egypt's Police Are Going After the Journalists Who Linked Them to Italian Student’s Murder
  • Saudi Arabia Reveals How It Will End Its Oil 'Addiction' by 2020
• Wonkette
  • Fox News Morons So Scared Of Taking A Dump At Target
• World Socialist Website
  • Oppose imperialist war! Join the International May Day Online Rally!
  • Democrats move to shut down criticism of Clinton’s Wall Street ties
• Your News Wire
  • Russia Says ‘Global Catastrophe On Its Way’, Deploys Thousands Of Troops
• Zero Hedge
  • A Bird's-Eye View Of How The US Economy Is Falling Apart (In 4 Simple Charts)