There’s No Good Electability Argument for Mike Bloomberg

Marjorie Cohn / Truthdig Feb 26, 2020 He presents himself as the safe choice for Democrats, but the former New York City mayor has a documented history of racism and misogyny. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Buttigieg Campaign Accused of ‘Brazen’ Influence Peddling

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Dec 23, 2019 An email uncovered by Axios shows a top fundraiser offering exclusive access to the South Bend, Ind., mayor in exchange for donations. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Corporate Media Can’t Understand Why Voters Don’t Like Buttigieg

Joshua Cho / FAIR Dec 16, 2019 The political press is ready to crown the moderate mayor from South Bend, Ind., the next Democratic nominee. There's just one problem. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Trump Widely Rebuked for Pushing ‘Blatant Anti-Semitism’

Andrea Germanos / Common Dreams Dec 9, 2019 While addressing the Israeli-American Council, the president calls members "brutal killers" and claims Jews "don't love Israel enough." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

The Folly of the Iraq War Has Never Been Clearer

Maj. Danny Sjursen / Truthdig Nov 20, 2019 New Iranian intelligence leaks have laid bare just how pointless the invasion truly was. As a former soldier, it's almost too much to bear. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )

Bernie Sanders’ Campaign Accuses Mainstream Media of Erasure

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Nov 5, 2019 The Vermont senator has made significant gains in recent polls, but you'd never know it from the coverage of CNN or The New York Times. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Noam Chomsky: ‘We’re Actually Facing a Constitutional Crisis’

Ilana Novick / Truthdig Nov 4, 2019 The activist and linguist does not hold back on the latest episode of the Deconstructed podcast. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Bernie Sanders Issues Unprecedented Pledge to Whistleblowers

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Oct 23, 2019 The Vermont senator's latest proposal is being hailed as "the most important stance any candidate has taken affecting press freedom so far." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Joe Biden’s Latest Gaffes Raise New Questions About His Mental Fitness

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Aug 9, 2019 Speaking to a diverse crowd in Iowa, the former vice president claims "poor kids are just as bright and just as talented as white kids." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Border Patrol Refuses to Come Clean on Secret Facebook Group

A.C. Thompson / ProPublica Jul 11, 2019 Following the exposure of offensive social media posts, the agency won't say how many members have been disciplined or even investigated. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Glenn Greenwald Targeted by Brazil’s Far-Right Government

Eoin Higgins / Common Dreams Jul 5, 2019 Civil rights advocates denounce the Bolsonaro administration's latest threats of investigation as a "brutal violation of press freedom." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

The Lula Conviction Was a Gigantic Legal Farce

Marcelo Zero / Brasil Wire Jun 12, 2019 The Intercept’s revelation that the Operation Car Wash team sabotaged Brazil's 2018 presidential elections confirms what many of us knew. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )