Interview | Politics & Elections Who Endorsed Hillary Clinton? The Congressional Black Caucus or Its PAC Filled With Lobbyists? This week's endorsement of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for president by the Congressional Black Caucus political action committee prompted some confusion due to a lack of familiarity … By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! February 12, 2016 Truthout
Excerpt | Politics & Elections Noam Chomsky | Notion of Elite Guardian Class Dates Back to Founding of US Noam Chomsky discusses the historical embedding of an elite "guardian class" in US society going back to the framers of the Constitution. By Noam Chomsky , ColumbiaUniversityPress February 11, 2016 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections North Carolina Voting Rights Fight Moves From the Courtroom to the Streets As the federal trial over restrictive voter ID law wrapped up, the NAACP shifted its fight. By Sue Sturgis , FacingSouth February 11, 2016 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections IRS Allows Post-Citizens United Karl Rove Group to Continue Concealing Source of Donors The Internal Revenue Service decided to grant "social welfare" tax-exempt status to Crossroads GPS. By Sam Knight , TheDistrictSentinel February 11, 2016 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections Could Unelected Superdelegates Give Clinton the Nomination Even if Sanders Wins the Primaries? Sander and Clinton split the delegates evenly thanks to unelected superdelegates siding with the former secretary of state. By Nermeen Shaikh & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! February 11, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Why Bernie Sanders Is Not George McGovern Comparing the US in 2016 to the US in 1972 doesn't make a lot of sense. By Thom Hartmann , TheThomHartmannProgram February 11, 2016 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections How Sanders’s Grassroots Fundraising Is Defying the 2016 “Billionaire Primary” Bernie Sanders's presidential campaign is raking in millions of individual small-dollar contributions. By Candice Bernd , Truthout February 10, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Sanders and Trump Steamroll the Establishment in New Hampshire 20%+ victory for Sanders, and twice the vote totals of any other Republican for Trump will send shockwaves. By Steven Rosenfeld , AlterNet February 10, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Larry Yarbrough: A Case for Clemency Larry Yarbrough has spent more than 20 years serving a life without parole sentence for possession of a single ounce of cocaine. By Mark Faulk , Speakout February 10, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Ordinary Americans Fought Big Money and Won in 2015 Groups have seized the moment by successfully using grassroots mobilization to push candidates to address money in politics. By Jessica Mason , PRWatch February 9, 2016 Truthout