Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigJul 28, 2018
He was a historic champion of the common man, but he was also a power-obsessed bigot and perhaps the most divisive U.S. president ever. Dig deeper ( 27 Min. Read )
Emily Wilson / TruthdigJul 6, 2016
The kinetic performer thought he’d sworn off solo stage shows, but a glaring failure of the American educational system has spurred him to create a hilarious new show to teach audiences the history we have been missing. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
By Carlos LozadaJan 4, 2016
"What good does it do me, after all," asks Alexis de Toqueville in his classic book, "if an ever-watchful authority races ahead of me to ward off all danger, sparing me the need even to think about such things, if that authority is also absolute master of my liberty and my life?". Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
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Chris Hedges / TruthdigSep 15, 2014
The abandonment of Gazans, some of the planet's most powerless people, illustrates how all who are vulnerable are now routinely sacrificed by our political elites . Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
Chris Hedges / TruthdigSep 8, 2014
Seizure of institutions by corporate power means our real political life has been transferred to groups that operate outside the system. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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