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Women Divided — But (Hopefully) Not Conquered

Erin Aubry Kaplan / Truthdig Mar 26, 2025 This year, Women’s History Month reflects our dangerous moment. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Politics

Signal Mishap Shows Just How Little Trump World Cares About Dead Yemeni Children

Juan Cole / Informed Comment Mar 26, 2025 In the messages, the U.S. defense secretary seems more concerned with appearances than the realities or even strategic value of dropping bombs. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Opinion

Turkey’s Autocratic Descent Serves as a Warning for the U.S.

Barış Özkul / OpenDemocracy Mar 25, 2025 The erosion of democracy happens bit by bit and then all at once. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

TD Column

Trump’s War on Lawyers Is Just Starting

Bill Blum / Truthdig Mar 24, 2025 If Trump succeeds in bringing his first targets to heel, expect him to widen the attack on attorneys, firms and legal advocacy organizations. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Technology

The New Age Militarists

William D. Hartung / TomDispatch Mar 21, 2025 Palantir, artificial intelligence and the dangerous illusion of permanent military superiority. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

Activism

The Israeli American Trump Mega-Donor Behind Speech Crackdowns

Eli Clifton / Responsible Statecraft Mar 19, 2025 Miriam Adelson is more than just a funder of the Maccabee Task Force — she's also its president. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

LGBTQIA+

Supreme Court Will Hear Challenge to Conversion Therapy Ban

Christy Perez / Filter Mar 18, 2025 The Colorado case could set the stage for compulsory treatment. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

TD Column

Maple Beef

Jeb Lund / Truthdig Mar 14, 2025 Talk of annexing Canada is the dumbest sideshow in Trump’s circus — and a recipe for the most embarrassing quagmire in American history. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Activism

We Need a New Free Speech Movement

Robert Reich / Substack Mar 14, 2025 Universities should lead the charge and sue the Trump administration for abridging the First Amendment rights of their institutions and their students. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

TD Original

Empire of Ones and Zeroes

Michael Kwet / Truthdig Mar 13, 2025 ‘Digital justice’ intellectuals are right to condemn Big Tech for enabling Israel. But the problem is much bigger than they are willing to admit. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Politics

You Can’t Replace the Desire for Economic Stability With iPads

Freddie deBoer / Truthdig Mar 12, 2025 The neoliberal policy project can’t achieve durable political victory because it destroys a beloved vision of American life. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

TD Column

The United $tates of Pump-and-Dump

Conor Lynch / Truthdig Mar 10, 2025 The president’s meme coin symbolizes his historically naked commitment to the art of the grift. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )