Interview | Politics & Elections Black Voters Mobilize for Midterms Amid GOP-Led Voter Suppression The “Arc of Voter Justice” bus tour is visiting 26 cities to increase Black voter turnout at critical midterm elections. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! October 21, 2022 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights GOP Lawmaker’s Federal “Don’t Say Gay” Bill Is More Restrictive Than Florida’s "This is their end game," one critic of the GOP bill said, "to censor and ban LGBTQ from all public life." By Chris Walker , Truthout October 20, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections The First 2 Days of Early Voting in Georgia Midterms Have Been Record Breaking Roughly 4 in 10 early voters in the state so far are from counties Joe Biden won in the 2020 presidential race. By Chris Walker , Truthout October 19, 2022 Truthout
Op-Ed | Reproductive Rights Chuck Grassley Is Downplaying His Anti-Abortion Extremism to Win Reelection The senator’s vow to oppose a federal 15-week limit on abortions does not mean he will defend reproductive rights. By Sasha Abramsky , Truthout October 19, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections GOP Plan on Threatening Recession If They Can’t Cut Medicare, Social Security The GOP plans to use the debt ceiling as a political bludgeon, threatening either recession or Social Security cuts. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout October 18, 2022 Truthout
News | Reproductive Rights Biden to Vow to Make Codifying “Roe” First Priority If Democrats Win Congress Democrats would have to keep control of the House and gain at least two seats in the Senate to pass an abortion bill. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout October 18, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Report: Trump Considers Marjorie Taylor Greene a “Great” Pick to Lead DOJ "He loves MTG and would want her very close in a second term," one source said regarding Trump's thinking. By Chris Walker , Truthout October 18, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Sanders’s Midterm Advice to Democrats: Have the “Guts” to Lead on the Economy It is key for Democrats to make it clear where they stand on issues like unions and minimum wage, he said. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout October 17, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections There Are Warning Signs Pro-Trump Republicans Will Challenge Midterm Results Meanwhile, election integrity groups have been taking steps to defend the process and the 2022 general election results. By Steven Rosenfeld , IndependentMediaInstitute October 17, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections “He Is Not Ready”: Raphael Warnock Blasts No-Show Herschel Walker During Debate Despite his numerous scandals, Walker remains close behind Warnock in the polls as Georgia's early voting begins Monday. By Jake Johnson , CommonDreams October 17, 2022 Truthout