News | Employment-to-Population Ratio Rises to Highest Level of Recovery The Labor Department reported that the economy added 292,000 jobs in December. By Dean Baker , CenterforEconomicandPolicyResearch January 8, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Michael Moore Is Right: Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder Has to Go The blame lies squarely on Snyder's shoulders. By The Daily Take Team , TheThomHartmannProgram January 8, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Bundy’s Oregon Occupation Is Capitalist at Its Core Ammon Bundy's occupation in Oregon is rooted in a history of Indigenous dispossession and land enclosure in the West. By Zach Schwartz-Weinstein , Truthout January 8, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Ryan, Cruz, Trump and Tarp Man: The New Conservative Truth I nominate Tarp Man as the new avatar of the modern conservative movement: an angry white guy armed to the teeth with a bag over his head. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout January 8, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Obama Never Had a Plan to End What Guantánamo Represents Seven years of indefinite detention and extrajudicial killings around the globe belie the president's once-claimed intent to change the system. By Charles Davis , teleSUR January 8, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Education & Youth A Primer on the Damaging Movement to Privatize Public Schools Schools need a complete transformation in what and how students learn - not the Common Core State Standards and standardized tests. By Marion Brady , TheWashingtonPost January 8, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health Drugging Animals on Factory Farms – Enough Already A drug company that makes animal drugs, purchased not by consumers but by factory farms, is advertising directly to consumers who will never actually purchase those drugs. By Katherine Paul , OrganicConsumersAssociation January 8, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Turkey’s Erdogan, Carson and Netanyahu Give New Meaning to Godwin’s Law It seems that Godwin's Law just won't go away. By Dallas Darling , Speakout January 8, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | War & Peace An Appeal to Conscience: Opposing the Expansion of the US Drone War The level of drone killing is soaring as drones are integrated into an air war strategy. By Nick Mottern , Speakout January 8, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Nuclear Redux in North Korea North Korea rang in the New Year with an ominous blast. By Suzy Kim , Speakout January 8, 2016 Truthout