Jordan Riefe / TruthdigDec 24, 2018
Objection! The new biopic is a miscast misstep in honor of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the popular Supreme Court justice. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigNov 5, 2018
Donald Trump has found a new rallying cry for voter suppression, and his calls are only likely to increase as the 2020 election approaches. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
By CATHERINE LUCEY, JILL COLVIN and COLLEEN LONG / The Associated PressOct 30, 2018
Thousands of U.S. troops to stop an "invasion" of migrants. Tent cities for asylum seekers. An end to birthright citizenship. These are just a few of the president's hard-line immigration declarations. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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Jon Queally / Common DreamsOct 30, 2018
During an interview with Axios, the president calls rights guaranteed by the 14th Amendment of the Constitution "ridiculous." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Teodrose Fikre / TruthdigJun 30, 2018
Overall, Anthony Kennedy’s pending retirement from the Supreme Court is a boondoggle for the politico-media complex. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Staff and Robert Scheer / TruthdigMay 19, 2018
Truthdig Editor in Chief Robert Scheer welcomes Adam Winkler, a professor of constitutional law at UCLA's School of Law, to discuss the Supreme Court's Citizens United decision. Dig deeper ( 22 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigMar 12, 2018
The late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, who upended prior interpretations of the amendment, left a tantalizing loophole for advocates of gun regulation. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Emma Niles / TruthdigJan 18, 2018
The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Amendments Reauthorization Act would consolidate the FBI’s power to search Americans’ digital communications without a warrant. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
By Glen Ford / Black Agenda ReportSep 20, 2017
Many states have made it easier for communities to secede from their school district, thus allowing them to segregate again. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigSep 19, 2017
The legal decision of Gill v. Whitford will either extend or destroy the legacy of Earl Warren on reapportionment. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigApr 5, 2016
The Supreme Court’s ruling was a win for advocates of counting every resident in drawing up election districts. But it leaves the door open for future mischief by those who hope to weaken the voices of minority voters. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigMar 15, 2016
Despite the GOP front-runner's reputation for speaking his mind and "telling it like it is," he is an enemy of freedom of speech, suing anyone who says something he doesn't like. But it gets worse: As president, he promises, he would dismantle safeguards that foster robust discussion of public issues. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
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