Op-Ed | Economy & Labor Cities Need More Public Transit, Not More Uber and Self-Driving Cars Cities should not promote new technology around transportation unless it's aligned with public transit needs. By Kevin Cashman , Truthout August 2, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections The Life of the Parties: The Influence of “Influence” in Washington Perhaps it won't surprise you to learn that lobbying remains one of the nation's persistently prosperous industries. By Thomas Frank , TomDispatch June 30, 2016 Truthout
Excerpt | Politics & Elections The Elite of the Deep State Pull the Strings of the Marionette Theater in Washington The “Deep State” is system composed of high-level elements within the intelligence services, military, security, judiciary and organized crime. By Mike Lofgren , VikingBooks February 18, 2016 Truthout
Op-Ed | Hiroshima Day in Washington and Bethlehem A father and daughter reflect on Hiroshima Day from Washington, DC, and Bethlehem, Palestine. By Pat Elder , Speakout August 10, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | War & Peace Perpetrators Become Victims in the Myth of the Lone Drone Warrior In reality, there's nothing lone about drone warfare. Washington's drone killing program is a multidimensional pyramid. By Pratap Chatterjee , TomDispatch July 13, 2015 Truthout
Op-Ed | War & Peace Washington in the Rain I walk this imperial capital looking for War Memorials By DH Garrett , SpeakOut May 26, 2015 Truthout
Review | DC Press Corps Part of Incestuous Culture That Worships Power In DC, being a celebrity empowers you with the status of being able to influence people and also - if you are in the media - to raise the … By Mark Karlin , Truthout June 22, 2014 Truthout
Op-Ed | Activists Win Coordinated Wage Boost in DC, Nearby Counties Working as a coalition, with groups on both sides of the border and groups working for both issues, proved essential. By Katie Ashmore & Monica Kamen , LaborNotes February 24, 2014 Truthout
Interview | Meet Andy Shallal, DC’s Most Progressive Mayoral Candidate Iraqi-born artist, activist, businessman and progressive candidate for mayor Andy Shallal talks about his hopes and plans for Washington. By Rania Khalek , Truthout February 22, 2014 Truthout
DC Council Votes to Decriminalize Marijuana and End Marijuana Possession Arrests in DC It is viewed by both council members and advocates as a model for other jurisdictions looking to reduce racial disparities in the criminal justice system. By Drug Policy Alliance , SpeakOut February 7, 2014 Truthout