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![Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) speaks during a town hall event September 19, 2019. in Iowa City, Iowa.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/09/GettyImages-1169640282-400x300.jpg)
Warren Accuses Congress of Complicity in Trump’s Continued Abuses
"Do your constitutional duty and impeach the president," she said.
![Joe Biden frowns while standing at a podium](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/09/2019_0913-joe-biden-400x300.jpg)
Biden’s “Best Night” Was Pretty Damn Bad
Biden’s previous performances set the bar lower than whale feces at the bottom of the sea. Thursday wasn't much better.
![Democratic presidential candidates take the stage at the beginning of the Democratic Presidential Debate at the Fox Theatre July 30, 2019, in Detroit, Michigan.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/09/2019_0912-democratic-debate-400x300.jpg)
Another Crowded Democratic Debate, Another Chance to Gloss Over the Issues
Key issues will get short shrift in this debate -- but the dynamics between candidates will be worth watching.
![Joe Biden makes a face while speaking into a microphone](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/09/2019_0904-joe-biden-400x300.jpg)
Protests Erupt Outside Fundraiser for Biden Co-Hosted by Natural Gas Executives
Biden decided to attend the fundraiser, despite news of the co-host's deep ties to the fossil fuel industry.
![Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks onstage during the 2019 Young Leaders Conference - 2020 Presidential Candidates Forum at Georgia International Convention Center on August 17, 2019, in College Park, Georgia.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/09/2019_0905-bernie-sanders-400x300.jpg)
Sanders Shines and Biden Crumbles During Epic Town Hall on Climate Crisis
Seven hours was a lot, and not nearly enough, but it's a start.
![Democratic presidential candidate and former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden listens to a question during the 2020 Public Service Forum at UNLV on August 3, 2019, in Las Vegas, Nevada.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/08/2019_0808-joe-biden-400x300.jpg)
Biden Is Doubling Down on Iraq War Lies
Biden's lies in the face of his record shows that he cannot be trusted in matters of war and peace.
![Democratic candidates for the presidency stand behind their respective podiums on the debate stage](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/08/2019_0802-debate-stage-400x300.jpg)
Two Nights of Debates, Zero Questions About Abortion
CNN's moderators failed to address reproductive rights, but some candidates brought it up on their own.
![Dolores Huerta and Cornel West Respond to Second Democratic Debate](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/08/SEG-Dolores-West-Split-400x300.jpg)
Dolores Huerta and Cornel West Respond to Second Democratic Debate
Labor leader Dolores Huerta and Harvard professor Cornel West weigh in on the second night of the Democratic debates.
![Sen. Cory Booker, former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris take the stage at the Democratic Presidential Debate at the Fox Theatre, July 31, 2019, in Detroit, Michigan.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/08/2019_0801-booker-biden-harris-400x300.jpg)
Biden Wants to “Restore” This Country’s Soul. Sounds Strangely Like MAGA.
Biden, Gillibrand, Booker and other moderate Democrats used the debate to invoke an idealized vision of the past.
![Former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris seen during the Democratic Presidential Debate at the Fox Theatre, July 31, 2019, in Detroit, Michigan.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2019/08/2019_0801-biden-harris-400x300.jpg)
Biden and Harris Accidentally Made Case for Medicare for All, Health Experts Say
They inadvertently highlighted the superiority of Medicare for All with their jumbled, dishonest health care discussion.