Stories by Kali Holloway

Kali Holloway is a senior writer and the associate editor of media and culture at AlterNet. subscribe to Kali Holloway's feed

She Lied: Emmett Till's Accuser Admits She Made Up Story

Posted on: Jan 27, 2017, Source: AlterNet

A new book says the sensational testimony that allowed Till's killers to walk free was fabricated.

9 Terrible Things Trump Has Done in Just a Week

Posted on: Jan 26, 2017, Source: AlterNet

There are four more years of this to come.

Millions Across the Planet Unite to Rebuke Donald Trump

Posted on: Jan 21, 2017, Source: AlterNet

Nothing like this has ever happened to an American president—or any world leader for that matter.

Even Cops Say Police Aren't Held Accountable for Their Misbehavior

Posted on: Jan 20, 2017, Source: AlterNet

The system is built so police are above the law, a point cops themselves concede.

Trump's New Budget Slashes Funding for Arts, Women's Safety and Civil Rights

Posted on: Jan 20, 2017, Source: AlterNet

The proposed budget is a clear sign of where the contempt of this administration is aimed.

Trump Is Appallingly Behind in Making Most Key Appointments

Posted on: Jan 19, 2017, Source: AlterNet

The incoming executive branch has only filled 28 of 690 positions requiring Senate approval.

8 Inauguration Humiliations Donald Trump Has Endured

Posted on: Jan 18, 2017, Source: AlterNet

You know he just hates it.

UPDATED: Trump Sexual Assault Accuser Going Ahead With Lawsuit

Posted on: Jan 17, 2017, Source: AlterNet

One of the 13 women who alleged Trump assaulted her will seek a legal remedy.

Only White Americans Think Favorably of Trump—4 Fascinating New Poll Findings

Posted on: Jan 17, 2017, Source: AlterNet

A new survey finds most Americans think Donald Trump is unqualified to be president.

Nearly 40 Percent of American Workers Masturbate on the Job

Posted on: Jan 17, 2017, Source: AlterNet

Work can be stressful.

Trump's New Tactics With the Press Follow the Old-School Authoritarian Model

Posted on: Jan 16, 2017, Source: AlterNet

Journalists will be targeted in ways we didn't imagine.

North Dakota GOP Lawmaker Proposes Bill That Would Let Motorists Run Over Pipeline Protesters

Posted on: Jan 16, 2017, Source: AlterNet

Republican politician shows contempt for the United States Constitution.

14 Fake News Stories Created or Publicized by Donald Trump

Posted on: Jan 12, 2017, Source: AlterNet

Fake news is the one thing Trump hasn’t claimed to have invented that he actually deserves some credit for inventing.

Trump's Press Conference Ridiculousness, Broken Down

Posted on: Jan 11, 2017, Source: AlterNet

Same Trump as ever, and that's not a good thing.

Conservative Con Artist James O'Keefe Busted for Dirty Tricks Against Trump Protesters

Posted on: Jan 10, 2017, Source: AlterNet

A progressive group's counter-sting caught O'Keefe attempting some 1960s-style COINTELPRO.

10 Trump Fails and Lies from Just This Week

Posted on: Jan 7, 2017, Source: AlterNet

Tip of the iceberg.

Arnold Schwarzenegger Has the Perfect Grownup Response to Trump's Moronic Twitter Attack

Posted on: Jan 6, 2017, Source: AlterNet

Of course, there is zero chance Trump will take his advice.

Trump Backtracks, Says Taxpayers, Not Mexico, Will Pay For His Wall

Posted on: Jan 5, 2017, Source: AlterNet

And the only people who didn't see this coming were Trump voters.

NBC Hires Megyn Kelly, Racist Attitudes and All

Posted on: Jan 3, 2017, Source: AlterNet

Kelly might have done some battle with Trump and Ailes, but her views on race are thoroughly Fox newsy.

GOP Backtracks After Elizabeth Warren Shames Them—and Trump—for Secretive Attempt to Scrap Independent Ethics Panel

Posted on: Jan 3, 2017, Source: AlterNet

Yet another sign that Democrats will need to stiffen their spines constantly in 2017.

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