Op-Ed | Politics & Elections It’s Time for an Uprising Against “Citizens United” What comes next? The 28th amendment to the Constitution. By Martha Stone , Speakout January 5, 2017 Truthout
News | Where Citizens Can Run for Office Without Big Money — and Win Maine's unique solution for clean elections involves $5 contributions and campaigns funded entirely by taxpayers. By James Trimarco , YES!Magazine November 8, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | Will Immigrant Voters in the South Make Their Voices Heard This Election? New immigrant voters must be mobilized to be a considerable force this election. By Allie Yee , FacingSouth October 22, 2016 Truthout
News | Democracy Deferred: Ohio Removes Anti-Fracking Measures From County Ballots Pre-election lawsuits and administrative wrangling to prevent local-level voting on issues are becoming the norm. By Simon Davis-Cohen , Truthout October 21, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Corporations in Politics Are Like a Tractor-Trailer Drifting Into Your Lane Corporations are now in our elections and they're empowered to claim religious exemptions from democratically-enacted laws. By Ciara Torres-Spelliscy , BrennanCenterforJustice October 17, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | I’m an Anarchist and I Vote What does it mean for people on the left, who often don't believe in elections or the governments they empower, to engage in the electoral process on practical terms? By Ryan Conrad , Truthout October 12, 2016 Truthout
News Analysis | War & Peace What We Talk About When We Don’t Want to Talk About Nuclear War The American people remain in darkness on critical issues. By Andrew J. Bacevich , TomDispatch October 4, 2016 Truthout
News | Koch Star State: the Kochs Flood Texas With Campaign Cash Recent Federal Election Committee filings from KochPAC, show that the Kochs are flooding Texas elections with cash. By David Armiak , PRWatch September 18, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Another Week Closer to Fascism Expect the American media to focus more on Hillary Clinton's bout of pneumonia than on the Republican Party's embrace of fascism. By Michael I. Niman , ThePublic September 17, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Environment & Health Health, Safety, Toxicity and Elections During this election cycle, few candidates seem willing to talk about the health and safety risks caused by toxic industries. By Rivera Sun , Speakout September 14, 2016 Truthout