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Letter From Florida: Nowhere Left to Hide

Jeb Lund / Truthdig Oct 4, 2024 If you think a climate disaster can’t destroy your town, I have a submerged bridge to sell you. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

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A Debate Between Populisms

Conor Lynch / Truthdig Sep 30, 2024 Both candidates taking the stage claim to be pro-worker, but only one has the record to back it up. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Military

The Militarization of Higher Education

William D. Hartung / TomDispatch Sep 30, 2024 Driven by visions of AI warfare, Pentagon-funded scientific research and academic recruitment is again on the rise. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

Environment

Every Vote Is a Climate Vote

Ruxandra Guidi / High Country News Sep 25, 2024 There are 123 climate deniers in Congress, including three-fourths of the congressional representatives of Western states. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Middle East

The Danger of Goading Hezbollah Into War

Asher Kaufman / The Conversation Sep 23, 2024 An all-out conflict would wreak havoc in the region — and risk dragging Iran and the U.S. into direct confrontation. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Politics

Time To Get Serious

Freddie deBoer / Truthdig Sep 19, 2024 Fifty days out, a small national polling advantage for Harris plus Electoral College weirdness equals a dead heat. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

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Heller Skelter

Bill Blum / Truthdig Sep 17, 2024 How two Supreme Court decisions supercharged the nation’s gun violence epidemic. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Race

Tracing the Anti-Haitian Hate Targeting Springfield

Ayendy Bonifacio / NACLA Sep 17, 2024 Old racist tropes demonizing Haitians have been revived, once again casting immigrants from Haiti as dangerous outsiders. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

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Neoliberals Are Wrong About Bidenomics

Conor Lynch / Truthdig Sep 16, 2024 Harris shouldn't back down from curbing corporate greed and supporting labor unions. In fact, she should go bolder. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

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Macron’s True Color Is Blue

Julian Mathews / Truthdig Sep 11, 2024 By appointing Michel Barnier as prime minister, the French president ignored voters and chose working with the right over reconciliation with the left. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

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Will Harris ‘Go to China’ on Criminal Justice?

Jeb Lund / Truthdig Sep 10, 2024 When it comes to court and policing reform, the former prosecutor should take a page from Richard Nixon. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Opinion

About That Trump Assassination Conspiracy Theory

Freddie deBoer / Truthdig Sep 10, 2024 It is lunacy to believe the Pennsylvania shooter was part of a "psyop." Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )