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Politics & Elections

Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

A Question From Afghanistan: “Can We Abolish War?”

Acts of kindness will launch #Enough!, a long term campaign initiated by the Afghan Peace Volunteers to abolish war.
by
Dr. Hakim,
Speakout
September 29, 2015
Truthout
News
Politics & Elections

In Spain, Catalonia’s Separatists Win Parliamentary Elections

A coalition of separatists who promised independence for the Spanish region of Catalonia emerged as victors in parliamentary elections Sunday.
by
Hubert Kahl &
Monica Raymunt,
Deutsche Presse-Agentur
September 28, 2015
Truthout
Interview
Politics & Elections

Pope Francis Compares Thomas Merton and Dorothy Day to Lincoln and MLK

During his speech before Congress, Pope Francis highlighted the work of four “great” Americans.
by
Juan González &
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
September 25, 2015
Truthout
News Analysis
Politics & Elections

Why Are So Many Women Stumping for Trump?

Thirteen months before the 2016 presidential election, Donald Trump is attracting support from a diverse group of women. Why?
by
Eleanor J. Bader,
Truthout
September 24, 2015
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News
Politics & Elections

Pope Francis in the USA: Calling for Revolution of Tenderness, Pope Touches Down in Richest Nation

Francis will make history, becoming the first pope to address a joint session of Congress.
by
Juan González &
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
September 23, 2015
Truthout
Interview
Politics & Elections

Henry A. Giroux Discusses Political Frauds and the Ghost of Totalitarianism

Henry Giroux argues that Trump’s popularity is both an expression of right wing populism and extremism.
by
Ian Masters,
Background Briefing
September 22, 2015
Truthout
News
Politics & Elections

Noam Chomsky on Trump: “We Should Recognize the Other Candidates Are Not That Different”

Noam Chomsky weighed in on US presidential politics in a speech Saturday at The New School in New York.
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
September 22, 2015
Truthout
Interview
Politics & Elections

“Fracture”: Author Joy-Ann Reid on Barack Obama, the Clintons and the Racial Divide

Joy-Ann Reid looks at the history of race relations in the US while tracing the political shifts in the Democratic Party.
by
Juan González &
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
September 22, 2015
Truthout
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Are We Winning the Drone War?

This formulation implicitly restricts its concern for “winners” to the US But other lives, combatant and noncombatant, also matter.
by
Ed Kinane,
Speakout
September 21, 2015
Truthout
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Dean Baker | Will President Obama Stand Up to the Drug Thugs?

It takes a lot of courage to defy the folks who make tens of billions a year selling drugs.
by
Dean Baker,
Truthout
September 21, 2015
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