News Analysis | Politics & Elections Unseated by Ocasio-Cortez, Crowley Joins Revolving Door Lobbyists Two months out of office, Joe Crowley, who lost to Representative Ocasio-Cortez, has joined a corporate lobbying firm. By Derek Seidman , EyesontheTies February 22, 2019 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Don’t Raid Military Funds for a Wall. Raid Them for Health Care. Repurposing military funds for universal health care would bring a better return on investment than any wall. By Lindsay Koshgarian , Truthout February 22, 2019 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Saudi Arabia and UAE Fund Think Tanks That Drive US Foreign Policy Every year foreign governments pour tens of millions of dollars into Washington's think tanks. By Ben Freeman , TomDispatch February 21, 2019 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections What Happened to the Struggle for Socialism in Latin America? The "pink tide" governments undermined themselves by committing to extractivism, says author Mike Gonzalez. By Anton Woronczuk , Truthout February 21, 2019 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections It’s Hard to Sue a President. Can Trump Be Defeated in Court? This unprecedented situation, legally speaking, is 40 miles of bad road. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout February 21, 2019 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections GOP Leaders Knew FBI Was Probing Trump. They Didn’t Complain. When it comes to the Trump investigation, here's the simple truth: No innocent person could act this guilty. By Heather Digby Parton , Salon February 20, 2019 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Bernie Sanders Campaign Says It Raised $6 Million in First 24 Hours The campaign says Sanders's candidacy has "a level of grassroots support of unprecedented size and excitement." By Jon Queally , CommonDreams February 20, 2019 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections As US Pushes Regime Change, Fear Grows of Civil War and Famine in Venezuela Venezuelan economist Francisco RodrÃguez and Marxist scholar Vijay Prashad discuss more. By Amy Goodman & Juan González , DemocracyNow! February 19, 2019 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Bernie Sanders Announces 2020 Run, Saying, “We’re Going to Win” Sanders is still the most popular elected lawmaker in the U.S., putting him in a strong position. By Jon Queally , CommonDreams February 19, 2019 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections The US Not Immune to a Fascist Takeover by a Demagogue The forces of malicious ignorance and arrogant anti-intellectualism led by Donald Trump could bring fascism to the US. By Ian Masters , BackgroundBriefing February 18, 2019 Truthout