News | Economy & Labor “Political Game Changer”: Biden Calls for Tax on Big Oil’s Excess Profits “This is exactly the type of leadership we’ve been waiting for from President Biden,” one climate activist said. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout October 31, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections After Twitter Takeover, Elon Musk Tweets Far Right Conspiracy on Pelosi Attack Musk shared a conspiracy theory about the attack from a well-known fake news site. By Chris Walker , Truthout October 31, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections More Churches Are Making Illegal Endorsements as IRS Fails to Enforce Law The Internal Revenue Service has largely abdicated its enforcement responsibilities as churches have become more brazen. By Jeremy Schwartz & Jessica Priest , ProPublica/TheTexasTribune October 31, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Right-Wing Hostility to Elections Harkens Back to Jim Crow “Apartheid,” AOC Says The lawmaker said that the right is creating an “environment of fascism” in the U.S. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout October 31, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Socialist and Centrist Visions for Housing Are at Center of LA City Council Race In an LA City Council race, candidates Mitch O’Farrell and Hugo Soto-Martinez are defined by diverging housing policies. By Tyler Walicek , Truthout October 31, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections AOC: McCarthy’s Relative Silence on Paul Pelosi Attack Shows “Who He Is” She pointed out that McCarthy has ignored threats of violence against his political enemies before. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout October 31, 2022 Truthout
Interview | War & Peace Rep. Ro Khanna Renews Call for Halting Arms to Saudi Arabia Over Yemen War Khanna says that Saudi Arabia has failed to lift the blockade of Yemen and abide by peace agreements. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! October 31, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections GOP Insiders Predict DOJ Will Indict Trump After Midterms Trump could face obstruction charges relating to his improper post-presidential hoarding of government documents. By Chris Walker , Truthout October 31, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections AIPAC Super PAC Ramps Up Spending Against Progressive Democrat Summer Lee The American Israel Public Affairs Committee has spent nearly $80,000 on mailers opposing Lee. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams October 31, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Bolsonaro Has Yet to Concede After Lula Wins by More Than 2 Million Votes Progressives worldwide celebrated Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's victory in Brazil's presidential election. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams October 31, 2022 Truthout