Op-Ed | Politics & Elections How the GOP’s Cynical Election Strategy Is Imploding In the past two weeks, judges have ruled against voter-ID laws and other limits on voting in five states. By David Daley , Moyers&Company August 5, 2016 Truthout
Review | A Lawyer Who Turned the Tables: Graphic Biography Immortalizes Leonard Weinglass A graphic biography of Leonard Weinglass vividly depicts the brilliance of this passionate advocate for justice. By Bill Ayers & Bernardine Dohrn , Truthout August 5, 2016 Truthout
Engineering the Olympic Games in Rio Here's a look at how the city is preparing to the Olympics, including the work of civil engineers who played a pivotal role in building the infrastructure and stadiums. By Staff , NewJerseyInstituteofTechnology August 5, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | War & Peace Why the 71st Anniversary of the Atomic Bomb Matters The moral and historical debate of the atomic bombs continues. By Dustin Axe , Speakout August 5, 2016 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections Dave Zirin: Protests by Athletes and Displaced Rio Residents Accompany Opening of 2016 Olympic Games Dave Zirin, sports editor for The Nation magazine, says protests from athletes attending the 2016 Olympics. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! August 5, 2016 Truthout
Economy & Labor Economic Update: Profits and Families This episode discusses public pension economics, and more. By Richard D. Wolff , Truthout August 5, 2016 Truthout
Environment & Health Doctors in Danger: How the Assad Regime Is Targeting Syrian Physicians In his piece for the New Yorker, journalist Ben Taub profiles some of the underground community of health providers. By Annie Waldman , ProPublica August 4, 2016 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections Messages for the Future From the Margins of the DNC Laura Flanders shares perspectives on the DNC from people who are building revolutionary movements beyond the election. By Laura Flanders , Truthout August 4, 2016 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections First Evidence Surfaces of Foreign Money Pouring Into US Elections After “Citizens United” Direct evidence has emerged for the first time showing a foreign company has donated money to a federal campaign. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! August 4, 2016 Truthout