Interview | Human Rights “Make America Straight Again”? Anti-LGBT Sentiment in the GOP Platform The new Republican platform has been described as “the most anti-LGBT platform in the party's 162-year history.” By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! July 21, 2016 Truthout
News | Mike Pence May Be a Friend to Trump, but He’s No Friend to Workers Donald Trump's vice-presidential pick of Indiana Gov. Mike Pence should have workers worried. By Kali Robinson , InTheseTimes July 20, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | CNN’s Revolving Door of Political Hackery CNN's hiring of Trump's campaign manager was just another example of cable networks hiring lobbyists and hacks. By Michael Corcoran , Truthout July 20, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections They Really Did It: Trump Nominated on Night Two William Rivers Pitt of Truthout: Last night's crowd was about as enthusiastic as old spaghetti, but nevertheless, they fa-chrissakes did it. They nominated Trump. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout July 20, 2016 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections Henry A. Giroux: Trump and the Fascistization of the United States (Part One) Scholar Henry Giroux tells Paul Jay that Donald Trump is not an eccentric populist, but the representative of a neofascist. By Paul Jay , TheRealNewsNetwork July 20, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Are We in for Another Increase in Military Spending? The US has more military might than any other nation in world history. By Lawrence S Wittner , LAProgressive July 19, 2016 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Melania’s Plagiarism Caps Really Weird Day One at RNC False flags, an aging child star, an underwear model and white supremacy rounded things out. By Adele M Stan , AlterNet July 19, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections William Rivers Pitt | Chachi, Benghazi and Plagiarism, Oh My! RNC Night One Party unity, baby. Feel it, live it, love it and turn out the lights when you leave. By William Rivers Pitt , Truthout July 19, 2016 Truthout
Politics & Elections Henry A. Giroux on Violence, Neoliberalism and the Hallucinatory Anti-Politics of the Trump Era Cultural critic Henry Giroux explains how violence seeped from the United States' background into the foreground of our psychology. By Chuck Mertz , ThisIsHell July 19, 2016 Truthout
Environment & Health RNC Descends Into Chaos as “Never Trump” Movement Attempts Revolt on Convention Floor Not all delegates are happy about Donald Trump. By Deena Guzder & Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! July 19, 2016 Truthout