Op-Ed | Prisons & Policing NYPD Engaged in Coverup to Hide Its Ties to a Facial Recognition Firm The scandal signals the failure of localities to provide oversight on how their police departments monitor the public. By Albert Fox Cahn & Lindsay Greyerbiehl , TheIndypendent January 30, 2020 Truthout
News | Immigration Mexico’s “Progressive President” Sends National Guard to Teargas Immigrants The militarization of Mexico's borders represents a stark departure from the campaign promises AMLO made in 2018. By Sou Mi , LeftVoice January 30, 2020 Truthout
Excerpt | Education & Youth Most Schools Stifle Indigenous Youth. Standing Rock Offered a Different Vision. In all corners of camp, thousands of ordinary people became committed protectors, emboldened with collective confidence. By Sarah Sunshine Manning , TheUniversityofMinnesotaPress January 30, 2020 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health A Public Option Sustains Health Care Inequities. Medicare for All Tackles Them. Under the public option model, health services would still be rationed based on the ability to pay. By Jack Delaney , Truthout January 30, 2020 Truthout
Op-Ed | Education & Youth Biden’s Flip-Flop on Free Higher Education Exposes His Hypocrisy Biden used to want to make college accessible to all; then he became a high-priced speaker at college campuses. By John K. Wilson , Truthout January 30, 2020 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Trump’s Israel-Palestine “Peace” Plan Violates International Law Trump's plan seeks to formalize the apartheid-like conditions shaped by the polices of previous U.S. administrations. By Stephen Zunes , Truthout January 29, 2020 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Dershowitz Is Wrong — Abuse of Power Is Grounds for Impeachment Alan Dershowitz’s claim that abuse of power is not an impeachable offense flies in the face of constitutional law. By Marjorie Cohn , Truthout January 29, 2020 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Scientists Refute Biden’s Claim That No Scientists Think Green New Deal Can Work 57 climate experts say bold climate initiatives, like Bernie Sanders’s plan, are not only possible, but also necessary. By Jon Queally , CommonDreams January 29, 2020 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump Legal Team Donated Thousands to GOP Senators Ahead of Impeachment Trial Trump's lawyers also gave thousands to Mitch McConnell, Lindsey Graham and Ted Cruz before the trial began. By Igor Derysh , Salon January 29, 2020 Truthout
Interview | War & Peace Bipartisan Pressure Is Mounting to Rein In Trump’s War Powers On the eve of the antiwar vote, Rep. Ro Khanna talks to Truthout about the growing support for the antiwar measures. By Mike Ludwig , Truthout January 29, 2020 Truthout