News Analysis | Economy & Labor While the Rich Cheer Wall Street Records, Americans Are Draining 401(k)s The nation’s woefully inadequate response to the pandemic is jeopardizing millions of retirement futures. By Sam Pizzigati , Inequality.org December 1, 2020 Truthout
News | Education & Youth Right-Wing Orgs Are Enlisting Students in Their War Against Campus Progressives Well-funded conservative groups are training college students to oppose progressive measures on campus. By Eleanor J. Bader , Truthout December 1, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump Paid Millions for Wisconsin Recounts That Yielded More Net Votes for Biden The recount in two Wisconsin counties cost Trump $3 million, and reaffirmed Biden beat him by more than 20,000 votes. By Chris Walker , Truthout November 30, 2020 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health As COVID Spikes, It’s Normal to Feel Helpless. Let’s Turn Fear to Activism. This will be a long, hard winter. Let’s also make it a busy one. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout November 30, 2020 Truthout
Interview | Prisons & Policing Trump Moves to Expand Ways to Kill Prisoners — Including Firing Squads This comes as the Trump administration has already executed eight people in the past five months. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! November 30, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump Responds to Expert’s “60 Minutes” Interview With More False Fraud Claims The president's complaints issued on Twitter immediately resulted in the social media site placing a disclaimer on them. By Chris Walker , Truthout November 30, 2020 Truthout
News | War & Peace Progressives Demand a Pentagon Chief Outside of Military-Industrial Complex Antiwar groups describe Michèle Flournoy's record as unacceptable and disqualifying. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams November 30, 2020 Truthout
Op-Ed | War & Peace Biden Wants More “Special Ops” in Afghanistan, Threatening to Prolong the War Biden wants more Special Operations and drones, which could lead the Taliban to nullify their agreement and prolong war. By Kathy Kelly , TheProgressive November 30, 2020 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Biden’s Pick to Lead Budget Office Has Pushed for Social Security Cuts in Past Progressives are raising the alarm about Neera Tanden’s past support for deep cuts to Social Security. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams November 30, 2020 Truthout
News Analysis | Culture & Media Trump FCC Nominee Could Threaten the Agency’s Independence Nathan Simington's nomination is part of an effort to curb social media content moderation in his favor. By Ernesto Falcon , ElectronicFrontierFoundation November 30, 2020 Truthout