Dan Rather | We Have a President Who Resembles a Spoiled Toddler

04 March 18 PM It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News Dan Rather | We Have a President Who Resembles a Spoiled Toddler  Dan Rather, Dan Rather's Facebook Page Rather writes: "It is fair to ask just now whether a child psychologist is needed to help us make sense of the chaos in the White House. Because it strikes many people that we seem to have a petulant and spoiled toddler throwing a temper tantrum, with the Oval Office resembling a romper room." READ MORE Protestors rally outside the Capitol urging Florida lawmakers to reform gun laws, in the wake of last week's mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, in Tallahassee, Florida, U.S., February 21, 2018. (photo: Colin Hackley/Reuters) Florida Senate Rejects Ban on Assault Weapons, Votes to Arm Teachers Reuters Excerpt: "The Florida Senate rejected a proposal to ban assault weapons, and voted for a measure to arm some teachers, weeks after 17 people were killed in the deadliest high school shooting in U.S. history." READ MORE Adult film actress-director Stormy Daniels hosts a Super Bowl party at Sapphire Las Vegas Gentlemen's Club on Feb. 4, in Las Vegas, Nevada. (photo: Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Stormy Daniels Reportedly Threatened to Go Public With Trump Affair Claims Before Election Daniel Politi, Slate Politi writes: "Adult film star Stormy Daniels could have changed the course of American history. Daniels threatened to call off a nondisclosure agreement about an alleged affair with Donald Trump shortly before the election because she did not receive a promised payment, according to the Washington Post." READ MORE President Trump thinks he understands America's drug problem. (photo: Carolyn Kaster/AP) Trump Actually Thinks Executing Drug Dealers Would Help. That's the Problem. Ana Marie Cox, The Washington Post Cox writes: "President Trump has been talking up a new strategy in the nation's struggle against the opioid epidemic: imposing the death penalty on drug dealers, just as they do in Singapore and Rodrigo Duterte's Philippines." READ MORE West Virginia teachers. (photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images) West Virginia Teachers Strike Stretches Into a New Week With No End in Sight Casey Quinlan, ThinkProgress Quinlan writes: "West Virginia teachers will continue their strike on Monday, teachers' unions and school service personnel announced, after lawmakers failed to improve their salaries and health insurance on Saturday." READ MORE Italian voters. (photo: AP) As Italy Votes, Europe Fears Euroskeptic, Far-Right Gains Nicole Winfield, Associated Press Winfield writes: "Italians braved long lines and confusing ballots to vote Sunday in one of the most uncertain elections in years - one that could determine if the country succumbs to the populist, euroskeptic and far-right sentiment that has swept through Europe." READ MORE The Kemper plant was presented as a global model for 'clean coal' operations. (photo: Rogelio V. Solis/AP) Bosses at World's Most Ambitious Clean Coal Plant Kept Problems Secret for Years Sharon Kelly, Guardian UK Kelly writes: "Executives at the world's most ambitious 'clean coal' plant knew for years about serious design flaws and budget problems but sought to withhold key information from regulators before their plans collapsed, according to documents obtained by the Guardian." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on Facebook and Twitter Update My Monthly Donation