Ilana NovickJun 9, 2018
The Democratic National Committee will vote in August on a rule calling for candidates to be Democrats in order to run for president in the party's primaries. In addition, the elimination of superdelegates will be considered. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Paul Street / TruthdigApr 18, 2018
The nation's campaign finance free-for-all is one reason the Electoral Integrity Project ranks the democratic integrity of our elections dead last among the West's democracies. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
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Teodrose Fikre / The Ghion JournalApr 16, 2018
We have become a Potemkin society where tokens are put on the stage to represent equality while the vast majority of Americans are economically enslaved. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
STEVE PEOPLES / The Associated PressMar 16, 2018
The Republican senator from Arizona says he may stand up against the Republican president in 2020—either as a Republican or an independent—if no one else does. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Paul Street / TruthdigFeb 4, 2018
America does not need another elite Kennedy pretending to lead us out of the darkness of authoritarian capitalism, racism, militarism and other evils. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
Emily Wells / TruthdigJan 20, 2018
The proposal could allow the broadcaster to reach nearly three-quarters of U.S. households through its local news programs. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigJan 11, 2018
The American people deserve better than another television celebrity with zero political experience as their president. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
CATHERINE LUCEY / The Associated PressJan 9, 2018
“Oprah would be a lot of fun” in a 2020 campaign, declares the president, who in 1999 touted the entertainment giant as a vice presidential running mate for himself. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Eric Ortiz / TruthdigDec 20, 2017
The rapper has money, power and compassion. If Donald Trump can lead America, perhaps Jay-Z could, too. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigNov 21, 2017
The Massachusetts senator discusses the hottest topics in American politics with the "Late Show" host. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
By Jake Johnson / Common DreamsAug 31, 2017
A town hall crowd reportedly "roared and cheered" as Harris—who is viewed as a likely 2020 presidential candidate—made the announcement. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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