Interview | Politics & Elections Did Companies and Countries Buy State Department Access by Donating to Clinton Foundation? Newly released State Department emails include exchanges between top members of the Clinton Foundation and Clinton's top State Department advisers. By Juan González & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! August 12, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Don’t “Get Over It,” Harness It! An Open Letter to Bernie Supporters We need our “secret weapon” — a way to turn anger into determination and bitterness into optimism. By Michael N. Nagler , Speakout August 12, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections “Stop the World, I Want to Get Off”: Trump and Authoritarianism All over the globe, including here in the US, there is a resurgence of muscular authoritarian politics. By Bernard Weiner , Speakout August 12, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Beyond a Protest Party: What Will It Take for the Green Party to Start Winning? To move beyond symbolism, the Green Party needs a strong infrastructure and a commitment to down-ticket elections. By Candice Bernd , Truthout August 11, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Everything Burns: Gotham in the Age of Trump This isn't a campaign. It's just another reality TV show titled “Everything Burns.” By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout August 11, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Using Violence to Achieve Political Aims Is it legitimate to use violence to achieve political aims? Officials in the Obama administration say no, but they do continually. By Edward Hunt , Speakout August 11, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Is Neoliberalism Behind the Rise of Donald Trump? Many have pointed to capitalism's failures to explain the billionaire's rise, but evidence suggests racism is the driving factor. By Daniel Byrd , teleSUR August 10, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections From Resentment to Possibility: How Enjoyment Shapes the Political Imagination in Election 2016 Our political worldviews are shaped by the narratives through which we understand our desires. By Stephen Healy & Boone Shear , Truthout August 10, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Behind the Booing: A Sanders Delegate Reflects on the DNC Protests Sanders delegates did not succeed in changing DNC rules but they brought the TPP to the forefront of media discussions. By Lauren Steiner , Truthout August 10, 2016 Truthout
Politics & Elections Donald Trump Under Fire After Hinting Gun Owners Could Assassinate Hillary Clinton Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is being accused of inciting violence against his rival Hillary Clinton. By Juan González & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! August 10, 2016 Truthout