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Politics & Elections

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Politics & Elections

Obama and Raúl Castro to Launch New Era With Historic Visit

When Obama visits Havana, it will be the first time a US president is a guest of the Cuban government since 1928.
by
Patricia Grogg,
Inter Press Service
February 25, 2016
Truthout
News Analysis
Politics & Elections

Did the Kochs Just Anoint Marco Rubio?

The top Koch strategist will soon join Rubio’s presidential campaign. This may mean the Koch brothers chose their horse for this race.
by
PR Watch Editors,
PR Watch
February 24, 2016
Truthout
News
Politics & Elections

Constitutional Crisis on the Horizon: GOP Leaders Pledge No Hearing on SCOTUS Nominee

The Supreme Court looks set to remain short-handed long into the future.
by
Sam Sacks,
The District Sentinel
February 24, 2016
Truthout
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

A Swollen River of Refugees

The journey to Europe is not merely a long, exhausting trip. It is treacherous from the start.
by
David Smith-Ferri,
Voices for Creative Nonviolence
February 22, 2016
Truthout
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Bernie’s Broadsides Against Kissinger Weren’t Even Half of It

Kissinger isn’t just a poor choice of foreign policy adviser; he’s a bona fide war criminal.
by
Medea Benjamin,
Foreign Policy in Focus
February 21, 2016
Truthout
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Bernie Sanders Courts Native American Voters

The commitments Sanders has made to “Indian Country” include expanding and protecting tribal rights to jurisdiction.
by
Jacqueline Keeler,
teleSUR
February 19, 2016
Truthout
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Stop the Ethnic Cleansing in Turkey

It’s becoming increasingly clear that the Turkish state is engaged in ethnic mass-displacement and other forms of ethnic cleansing.
by
Anna-Sara Malmgren &
Robert Hockett,
Speakout
February 19, 2016
Truthout
Interview
Politics & Elections

Apple vs. the FBI: Inside the Battle Snowden Calls “the Most Important Tech Case in a Decade”

A major debate over privacy and online encryption has erupted after the computer giant Apple announced it will resist a court order to help the FBI break into…
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
February 18, 2016
Truthout
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Why Iowa and New Hampshire Should No Longer Start the US Election Process

It’s time for states that reflect the country’s changing demographics to kick off the campaign season.
by
Andrew Jones,
Truthout
February 18, 2016
Truthout
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Have the Democratic Superdelegates Been Compromised?

It’s not the role of superdelegates to override the will of the people.
by
The Daily Take Team,
The Thom Hartmann Program
February 18, 2016
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