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Truthout is dedicated to providing independent news & commentary. We hope to inspire the direct action necessary to save the planet & humanity. Official Tweets.
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As Democratic presidential candidates debate whether prisoners should be able to vote, Ari Berman points out that prisoners are counted in the U.S. census in the counties where they are imprisoned, despite not being allowed to vote in most states. bit.ly/2UwTUHG
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Volunteer doctors and nurses caring for asylum seekers along the border struggle to provide adequate care under impossible conditions. bit.ly/2Gumu7w
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Washington State Rep. Matt Shea has found himself back in the spotlight again, this time for messages sent and received through the Signal app discussing acts of violence against and surveillance of left-wing activists. bit.ly/2vjWIh0
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The United Constitutional Patriots vigilante militia and others like it are not outliers or curiosities. They embody and represent the much larger threat posed by Donald Trump and the Republican Party to America’s multiracial democracy. bit.ly/2UC6hCb
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"This is what happens when our president is so racist that he sees migrant children as an ‘invasion’ and not vulnerable children to be protected." bit.ly/2viGvsy
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Congress is thinking of lifting a longstanding ban on federal student aid for those serving time in prison. bit.ly/2Vnw99o
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How the state of Louisiana hijacked the resettlement funds of a Native tribe being driven from their land by the effects of climate change. bit.ly/2Ztf5y0
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We are now in the third American Red Scare. bit.ly/2Gd5Fz5
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"We must challenge the mantra of highest bidder takes all with the rallying cry, 'Our world is not for sale.'" bit.ly/2ZxC22X
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There have been a lot of comparisons between Trump and Nixon, but Warren G. Harding’s administration — and the scandal that tainted his presidency — may actually be a better guide to what’s going on right now. bit.ly/2VRVUeV
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Climate Campaigners Stage One of France’s Largest Acts of Civil Disobedience bit.ly/2L1jJQu
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"Together, the briefs contend that many aspects of American life would be harmed if the question were to appear on the 2020 Census." bit.ly/2USqRmT
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The FBI appears to be engaged in COINTELPRO 2.0. bit.ly/2GtAgqY
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.@Sludge reports on what the redacted Mueller report tells us about our campaign finance laws and how these issues can be addressed to protect the integrity of U.S. elections. bit.ly/2Xz5QKN
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When asked last week whether the Trump administration has considered "the idea of a coup" in Iran, Pompeo responded: "Even if we did, would I be telling you guys about it?" bit.ly/2Gzt3qy
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The majority of Americans support living wages, but with the help of ALEC's model legislation, the GOP is fighting hard to keep minimum wage levels down. bit.ly/2W3lIVM
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“It’s time to stand up and insist on discourse and decision-making that are respectful; truthful; and, when it comes to abortion, are grounded in evidence-based science, medical best practices, and reality.” bit.ly/2GChmQ7
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In Gaza and Beyond, Freedom of Movement Should Be an Inalienable Right bit.ly/2VdCh4f
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"Senator Sanders is volunteering to deflate his own bank account in the service of others, and will see other rich people required to do the same." bit.ly/2W2LNnG
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Student protester: "Since 2008, Hopkins has profited and made about $7 million from its contracts with ICE." bit.ly/2GAiQdE
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