Bill Blum / TruthdigFeb 3, 2020
Both parties have invoked the founding father during Senate proceedings. Only one side is telling the truth about what he truly believed. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Ralph Nader / Common DreamsJan 9, 2020
Only a full accounting of the president's high crimes and misdemeanors will keep Republicans from backing Mitch McConnell's kangaroo court. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Ralph Nader / Common DreamsDec 9, 2019
The president has made a mockery of the rule of law. Failing to hold him accountable for his offenses would set a dangerous precedent. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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Ralph Nader / Common DreamsNov 19, 2019
Donald Trump may be the single most impeachable president in our nation's history. Why are Democrats even wasting time deliberating? Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Ralph Nader / Common DreamsOct 21, 2019
The president is systematically dismantling the rule of law, yet neither Barack Obama nor Colin Powell can be bothered to speak out. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigOct 8, 2018
The Senate has given a lifetime appointment to an ideologue and alleged sexual abuser, completing the right's judicial counterrevolution. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
By Thom Hartmann / Independent Media InstituteSep 19, 2018
This isn’t the first time our democracy has faced the Founder’s nightmare—but it is the most dangerous. Dig deeper ( 13 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigJun 16, 2018
The third president’s election and two terms were hailed by some as revolutionary and a national salvation, but others saw a darkness beneath Thomas Jefferson's republicanism. Dig deeper ( 13 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigJun 2, 2018
Why did the Federalist and Republican factions each view its opponents as existential threats to the new nation during the Adams administration? Dig deeper ( 15 Min. Read )
Eden Collinsworth / TruthdigMay 24, 2018
The public’s sensibilities may change over time, but one thing remains constant: an appetite, fed by the media, for a salacious story. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigMay 19, 2018
If President Washington was such a unifying force, why were the early 1790s so violent and contested? Dig deeper ( 17 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigMay 5, 2018
In establishing a centralized government, American elites struggled to find a balance between a top-down system and a system of the people. The arguments that raged in the late 18th century linger with us today. Dig deeper ( 24 Min. Read )
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