Biden Takes South Carolina, but Sanders Looks Towards Super Tuesday

Sanders’ supporters in Springfield, VA say he’s best positioned to beat Trump and the system that fueled his rise.

Real Talk Tho: What Does a Journalist Do?

You’ve probably read a ton of news stories, but do you really know what a journalist does? Journalists can be record keepers, storytellers, and challengers…

Sorry, Dem Establishment: Black Voters Actually Like Progressive Policies

The common wisdom of the Democratic establishment that Black voters will fall in line behind whoever is chosen as front-runner directly conflicts with TRNN’s conversations…

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Bloomberg Banks on Black Political Elites Selling Out

Dismissing his long record of supporting anti-Black policies, some Black Democrats are enthusiastically defending their financial benefactor.

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The Implications of the South Carolina Black Vote for Bernie and Biden

Marcus Ferrell, a former Sanders operative, takes us from the last Democratic debate, to the eve of South Carolina’s primary, to the upcoming Democratic nomination…

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Study: Methane Emissions from Fossil Fuels Vastly Underestimated

A new Rochester University study raises new grave questions about fossil fuel production and climate change. The author of the first major study on methane…

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‘They Know Who I Am’: Auditor Arrested Again—While Playing a Video Game

Disabled veteran and First Amendment activist Blind Justice returns to PAR, saying he and his wife were threatened with violence and arrest while playing PokemonGo…

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Why are More Democrats Breaking Tradition and Boycotting AIPAC?

The pro-Israel group is attacking Bernie Sanders both for his support for Palestinians and for not attending the yearly conference, but he’s not the only…

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‘Expand the Ballot, Expand the Vote’ Fights for Detainees’ Rights

People held in detention centers who have not been convicted are eligible to vote, but the Maryland State Board of Elections doesn’t provide the resources to make sure they’re notified of that right.

The Laura Flanders Show: Trump’s Wall and the End of the American Frontier

Historian Greg Grandin talks about his new book, “The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America.” Will the wall finally force us to reckon with the white supremacist conquest veiled by the frontier myth?

Egypt’s Government Rehabilitates Ex-President Mubarak with State Funeral

Despite being discredited and ousted by the 2011 Arab Spring, former president Mubarak’s funeral aims to rehabilitate him and his legacy of military rule.

EU Gives 32 Gas Permits as Study Says Methane Undercounted by 40%

In what will be a huge boon for US fracking, 32 different natural gas projects on the Projects of Common Interest list have been greenlit by the European Commission. Congress gave $1 billion to projects on the list last December.

A Racist Voter ID Law Targeting Native Americans Just Lost its Punch

North Dakota will now provide Native Americans with no-cost identification to vote in a victory against racist voter ID laws⁠—but they still face shocking barriers to the ballot box nationwide.

Columns

Surviving the Onslaught of Fracking in Argentina

By: Nick Cunningham

February 26, 2020

ExxonMobil Got Congress to Trade Arms for Offshore Gas

By: Steve Horn, Lee Fang

February 6, 2020

Trump’s Impeachment Trial Begins Next Week

By: Jaisal Noor

January 17, 2020

Rethinking the Online Sex Trade Debate

By: Steve Horn

November 21, 2019

Baltimore to Reckon With A Shitty Sewage Situation

By: Dharna Noor

November 13, 2019

If UAW Members Ratify the Contract, What Does GM Get?

By: Frank Hammer

October 23, 2019

Africa’s Free Trade Area Misses Nigeria

By: Mattias Sköld

July 8, 2019

Driving Financialization

By: Jomo Kwame Sundaram, Michael Lim Mah Hui

June 11, 2019

Loyal to their Class, Unhinged from Democracy

By: Mike Ferner

June 6, 2019

Oppose Doug Ford’s Ontario Schools Budget

By: Dudley Paul

May 29, 2019

The (Small-d) Democrat’s Dilemma

By: Andrew Levine

May 24, 2019

Springtime for Biden and Democrats

By: Andrew Levine

May 17, 2019

Privatization Solution Worse than Problem

By: Jomo Kwame Sundaram

May 14, 2019

Climate Emergency Manifesto

By: Socialist Project

May 14, 2019

Why Ecuador?

By: Ola Bini

May 9, 2019

An Open Letter to Extinction Rebellion

By: Norman Solomon

May 6, 2019

Police Accountability Report

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TRNN Documentary: Trump, The Koch Brothers and Their War on Climate Science

We replay this TRNN documentary on the Koch Brothers and their war on climate science, on the occasion of David Koch’s death on August 23rd, 2019. Narrated by Danny Glover, this documentary special reveals how climate change science has been under systematic attack.

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Is the Oil Industry Canada’s ‘Deep State’?

Justin Trudeau and Canada’s political elite are fighting for the Tar Sands and oil industry’s interests, even if it means that Canada misses its climate targets. We speak to Kevin Taft, ex-Liberal Party politician and author of ‘Oil’s Deep State.’

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