Op-Ed | Politics & Elections “Woke 1” Narratives Suggest the US Was Briefly Ruled by the Left. It Wasn’t. The US wasn’t remade according to abolitionist or socialist movement demands. Now fascists wield the machinery of power. By Kelly Hayes , OrganizingMyThoughts August 24, 2026 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Jeffries Secretly Met With Kushner to Find “Common Ground” on Immigration Meanwhile, Jeffries has made statements that may isolate left-wing members of his caucus in recent weeks. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout August 24, 2026 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Democrats Probe Trump Administration’s Fascist Persecution of Left-Wing Groups The administration’s repression under NSPM-7 “embody the core characteristics of fascist statecraft,” lawmakers say. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout August 20, 2026 Truthout
Interview | Economy & Labor Silicon Valley’s Billionaire Cults Are Coming for Democracy “We can have billionaires or we can have democracy. We cannot have both," says Gil Durán. By Kelly Hayes , Truthout August 20, 2026 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections When a Fascist Organization Set Up Shop in Their Town, Residents Fought Back Michael Edison Hayden’s new book tells the story of an Appalachian town’s fight against an anti-immigrant behemoth. By Shane Burley , Truthout July 27, 2026 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections House Republicans Subpoena Left-Wing Groups Amid Trump Administration Crackdown The move comes as the Trump administration has escalated its efforts to attack left-wing movements at home and abroad. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout July 23, 2026 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections As Trump Threatens Invasion, Admin Releases Report Vilifying Cuba and the Left In the report, officials condemn the dissidence of left-wing figures like Hasan Piker and Zohran Mamdani. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout July 20, 2026 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Miller Labels Leftists a “Cancer” That World Must “Root Out” in Fascistic Speech People with left-wing beliefs are “enemies of civilization,” said Miller in a speech with numerous McCarthyist echoes. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout July 16, 2026 Truthout
Op-Ed | Prisons & Policing The Fight Against Surveillance Cameras Is a Struggle for Democracy In a growing movement, over 80 communities have canceled, rejected, or deactivated automated license plate readers. By Ed Vogel , Truthout July 15, 2026 Truthout
News Analysis | Immigration A Group of Organizers Is Building an Anti-ICE Movement Rooted in Jewish Values Never Again Action is connecting Trump’s assault on immigrant communities to experiences from American Jewish history. By Shane Burley , Truthout July 8, 2026 Truthout