Op-Ed | Racial Justice Pervasive Racial Bias in Courts Requires Transformative Social Change Racial bias in the courts is one more avatar of the pervasive, systemic racism that exists in our society at large. By Jason Wu , Truthout November 9, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Far Right Extremism Finds Footing in Some States Following Election Some candidates have ties to extremist groups like the Proud Boys or subscribe to QAnon conspiracy theories. By Staff , Hatewatch November 9, 2020 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Army Corps Suspends Permit for Toxic Plastics Complex in “Chemical Alley” Proposed emissions from the plant would triple the levels of cancer-causing chemicals in St. James Parish, Louisiana. By Lylla Younes , ProPublica November 8, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Dark Money From Super PAC Played Key Role in Defeat of Several House Democrats A super PAC aligned with Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy spent millions to flip Democratic seats in the House. By David Moore , Sludge November 8, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump Faces Growing Fury Over His Stubborn Refusal to Concede Defeat to Biden Instead of accepting the election results, Trump is continuing to push evidence-free allegations of voter fraud. By Jon Queally , CommonDreams November 8, 2020 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Far Right Monitors Anxious About Lingering Possibility of Post-Election Violence The election has unfolded relatively peacefully, but far right watchdogs do not believe we are out of the woods yet. By Spencer Sunshine , Truthout November 8, 2020 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Rest Today. Soon We Begin the Work of Clearing Trump’s Wreckage. Trump has yet to concede, and may never, and it doesn't matter a damn. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout November 8, 2020 Truthout
Op-Ed | Prisons & Policing Students Push to Remove Police. University President Doubles Down Instead. Morton Schapiro has failed to recognize the students’ demand for a campus safety that is achieved through abolition. By Claudio Rivera , Stephanie Knezz , Shawn Smith , Truthout November 8, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections This Election Proved That Medicare for All Is a Winning Demand Just about every congressional member this year who ran for reelection while supporting universal health care won. By Jon Queally , CommonDreams November 7, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Progressives Helped Defeat Trump. They’re Readying Bold Demands for Biden. Progressives have pledged to push Biden and Harris to embrace policies like Medicare for All and a Green New Deal. By Staff , CommonDreams November 7, 2020 Truthout