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Justice Alito Defends Lethal Injection Expert Who Did His Research on Drugs.com

The expert ended up prompting a back-and-forth between Supreme Court justices, who narrowly upheld use of a lethal injection drug.
by
Annie Waldman,
ProPublica
July 1, 2015
Truthout
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

You, Too, Can Buy a Congressman!

But here’s a better idea: Let’s just take our democracy off the market altogether.
by
The Daily Take Team,
The Thom Hartmann Program
July 1, 2015
Truthout
Cartoon
Politics & Elections

JEB! and more

by
Tom Tomorrow,
This Modern World
July 1, 2015
Truthout
Interview
Politics & Elections

After Marriage Equality and Obamacare, Mixed Results From SCOTUS on Abortion, Pollution, Executions

We examine the decisions and look at pending rulings on affirmative action and union dues.
by
Juan González &
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
July 1, 2015
Truthout
Politics & Elections

Global Governance … Into the Future

Global governance is failing when we need it most.
by
David Held,
TEDx Talks
June 30, 2015
Truthout
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

Justice Delivered: A Week That Changed a Nation

“It feels as if the Earth I thought I knew tilted a tiny bit on its axis last week.”
by
William Rivers Pitt,
Truthout
June 29, 2015
Truthout
News Analysis
Politics & Elections

Voting Laws Roundup 2015

As the early stages of the 2016 presidential race begin, state legislatures are already considering hundreds of laws that could determine voters’ access to the ballot.
by
Staff,
Brennan Center for Justice
June 28, 2015
Truthout
News
Politics & Elections

Obamacare Subsidies Survive Supreme Court Ruling

The court announced that the government may continue to subsidize insurance plans for all people.
by
Robin Marty,
Care2
June 26, 2015
Truthout
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

An Unprecedented Uprising Against Impunity in Guatemala

A broad-based movement against official corruption is rocking Guatemala to its core.
by
Lindsay Bigda,
Foreign Policy in Focus
June 26, 2015
Truthout
Interview
Politics & Elections

“An Age of the Statistically Unlikely”: An Interview With Jill Stein

Jill Stein discusses the Green New Deal and the politics of fear she says is holding third parties back.
by
Candice Bernd,
Truthout
June 25, 2015
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