Clinton Accused of Fakery, Biden Eyes 2016, and More

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Jan 24, 2013 A look at the day's political happenings, including a victory for women in the military and why John Boehner thinks President Obama is out to "annihilate" the GOP. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Guns, of Course, but What About Mental Illness?

Staff / Truthdig Dec 18, 2012 Although gun policy is certainly important to talk about in the aftermath of the Sandy Hook tragedy, mental illnesses may be more crucial to discuss; President Obama fed the loyal Susan Rice to the sharks for the same reasons he's both feared and admired; meanwhile, education is becoming a commodity rather than a right thanks to the neoliberal agenda. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Scalia’s Anti-Gay Marriage Rant, Nate Silver on Hillary’s 2016 Prospects, and More

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Dec 12, 2012 A look at the day's political happenings, including Stephen Colbert's response to a poll that shows South Carolina voters want him in the Senate and why the Koch brothers postponed a major meeting. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Krugman Rips GOP Budget Plan, ‘SNL’ Spoofs Fiscal Cliff Negotiations, and More

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Dec 10, 2012 A look at the day's political happenings, including Newt Gingrich's 2016 presidential election prediction and the big political decision Cory Booker is weighing. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Hillary Clinton for President in 2016?

Staff / Truthdig Dec 4, 2012 The New Yorker's David Remnick says the answer to that question, based on the secretary of state's appearance at the annual Saban Forum over the weekend, is yes, "she's running." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Obama and Romney to Meet Again, Ricks Calls Fox News Statement ‘Horseshit,’ and More

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Nov 29, 2012 A look at the day's political happenings, including Rick Perry's announcement about a major announcement and Gennifer Flowers' latest allegation about Bill Clinton. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Santorum May Not Be Done Running Yet, Nude Protests at Boehner’s Office, and More

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Nov 28, 2012 A look at the day's political happenings, including the entitlement program top Senate Democrats say is not on the "fiscal cliff" chopping block, and a former Republican senator has some harsh words for anti-tax advocate Grover Norquist. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Krugman on the ‘Fiscal Cliff,’ Pat Robertson on Women and Porn, and More

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Nov 10, 2012 A look at the day's political happenings, including a CEO who claims he fired employees because of Obama's victory, and Ted Nugent, who has a meltdown over the election on Twitter. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Reid’s Romney Source, Maddow Demands AP Apology, and More

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Aug 11, 2012 A look at the day's political happenings including Mitt Romney's new campaign strategy and a key Obama campaign adviser makes his VP prediction. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )