Locked

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The Wave Election

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Thomas Frank: What’s the Matter With Democrats?

Staff / Truthdig Nov 7, 2014 This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: The "What's the Matter With Kansas?" author says Democrats blow off right-wing populism and "walk right into the buzz saw every time." Also: what to expect when you're expecting a Republican Senate, and Silicon Valley's take on indentured servitude. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Equality

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Stephen Colbert Hosts His Last Election-Themed ‘Colbert Report’ Live

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Nov 5, 2014 "The Colbert Report" host is on his way out this year, but he squeezed some time in Tuesday night for live midterm election coverage and a visit from the devil. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Election Costs

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What the Midterm Elections Really Say About the GOP and Obama

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Nov 5, 2014 The Guardian's Gary Younge argues that though Republicans won the Senate on Tuesday, they didn't "win big" by any means. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

How a Republican Congress Could Entangle the U.S. Further in the Middle East

Juan Cole / Truthdig Nov 5, 2014 It is not surprising that the GOP gained control of the Senate, but how will the change affect foreign policy? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Ballot Measures to Watch, From Marijuana to the Minimum Wage

Peter Z. Scheer / Truthdig Nov 5, 2014 Looking for reasons to vote besides party politics? Here is a quick and dirty guide to today's main events in direct democracy: the ballot measures. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Has Obama Lost Democrats the Latino Vote?

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Nov 4, 2014 The president's decision to postpone immigration reform may cost some senators their seats, and, according to one Democratic congressman, Obama may even start a "civil war" within his own political party. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Republicans: Vote for Us or Get Beheaded While Pooping Blood

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Nov 4, 2014 Jon Stewart gets in his last few swipes at the GOP before the midterm elections. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Republicans Are Probably, Definitely, Almost Certainly Going to Take the Senate

Peter Z. Scheer / Truthdig Nov 4, 2014 Depending on which stat blog you're reading, Republicans have anywhere from a 63 to a 96 percent chance to win the Senate and take control of Congress. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )