Interview | Politics & Elections Resist or Resign: Facing Grassroots Pressure, Democratic Lawmakers Intensify Fight Against Trump Democratic lawmakers on the Senate Finance Committee boycotted committee votes. By Nermeen Shaikh & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! February 2, 2017 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Trump’s Choice of Gorsuch Endangers Civil, Human and Environmental Rights With Gorsuch on the bench, people of color, women and unions will see their hard-earned rights undermined. By Marjorie Cohn , Truthout February 1, 2017 Truthout
News | Environment & Health “Medicare for All”: A Uniting Call to Action in the Age of Trump Medicare for All is supported by 58 percent of Americans and activists are organizing for it all across the US. By Michael Corcoran , Truthout January 19, 2017 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Democrat Lobbyist’s Latest Special Interest: Jared Kushner Top Democratic lobbyists are pursuing their survival strategies By David Halperin , RepublicReport January 15, 2017 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Thirteen Democrats Join GOP to Kill Sanders Resolution on Canadian Drug Imports The move was a blow for those seeking to ensure access to health care. By Sam Knight , TheDistrictSentinel January 13, 2017 Truthout
Interview | Human Rights Insights From Mississippi on Organizing in a Right-Wing Context: A Conversation With Kali Akuno Communities most likely to be adversely affected by President Trump are preparing to make themselves ungovernable. By Sarah Jaffe , Truthout January 11, 2017 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections Can Democrats Really Block a Trump Appointment? Republicans are eager to jam Trump's appointments through before Democrats can block any nominations, but do Democrats even have the power or the votes to do it? By Robin Marty , Care2 January 10, 2017 Truthout
Op-Ed | Education & Youth There Are No Guarantees in History: A Cultural Studies Perspective on the Current Crisis Post-election predictions of a mostly apocalyptic future are more likely to undermine than empower the people. By Lawrence Grossberg , Truthout January 1, 2017 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections After Legislative Coup, North Carolina Can No Longer Be Considered a Democracy A new report finds the state's democratic institutions are so flawed, the state should no longer be considered a functioning democracy. By Juan González & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! December 28, 2016 Truthout