Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Trump’s Attacks Are Designed to Exhaust Us. Here’s How We Fight Back. Our fatigue under Trump is deliberately engineered. We must understand burnout as a tool of control in order to resist. By Rashida James-Saadiya , Truthout March 17, 2025 Truthout
Op-Ed | LGBTQ Rights Will Dems Draw a Line? Budget Capitulation Raises Questions Over Fights to Come. It’s not hard to imagine Democrats who didn’t hold the line for Medicaid won’t hold it for trans health care, either. By Erin Reed , ErinInTheMorning March 16, 2025 Truthout
Op-Ed | Education & Youth I Was Suspended for Pro-Palestine Speech Amid AI-Generated Smears Rather than investigate the source of these allegations, Yale Law School accepted them at face value. By Helyeh Doutaghi , Mondoweiss March 15, 2025 Truthout
Op-Ed | Immigration Khalil Case Shows How Migrant Justice and Palestine Solidarity Are Tied Together The detention of Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil was made possible by the normalization of deportation. By Silky Shah , Truthout March 15, 2025 Truthout
Op-Ed | Human Rights They Came for Mahmoud Khalil in the Night, and They Will Come for Us, Too We must treat attacks on our communities as an effort to silence every voice of dissent, because those are the stakes. By Kelly Hayes , OrganizingMyThoughts March 14, 2025 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor DOGE’s Cuts to HUD Will Make It Harder to Afford Housing, Exit Homelessness Department of Housing and Urban Development funds have been disrupted, sometimes through means that are likely illegal. By Will Fischer , CenteronBudgetandPolicyPriorities March 13, 2025 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Imagining Change Is a Crucial Step to Achieving It Under the Trump-Musk Regime We’ve already seen individual and small communal acts of subversion. How do we create a sustained uprising? By Nan Levinson , TomDispatch March 13, 2025 Truthout
Op-Ed | Human Rights The Attack on Mahmoud Khalil Is Straight Out of the “War on Terror” Playbook Past administrations handed Trump the tools of fascism, from the Department of Homeland Security to mass surveillance. By Schuyler Mitchell , Truthout March 12, 2025 Truthout
Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Prisons Are Anti-Labor Institutions. We Need an Anti-Carceral Labor Movement. Guard unions are pushing states to expand their prison budgets while schools face mounting austerity. By Priya Kandaswamy & Erica R. Meiners , Truthout March 12, 2025 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health Five Years After COVID’s Onset, the Republican Party Wages War Against Vaccines Despite the ongoing spread of COVID, measles and bird flu, Trump has handed power to anti-vaxxers and vaccine skeptics. By Sasha Abramsky , Truthout March 11, 2025 Truthout