Has Popular Feminism Failed Us All?

Fran Bigman / Los Angeles Review of Books May 3, 2019 Instead of “feminism that is ‘all the rage,’ we need an intersectional, collective rage," argues Sarah Banet-Weiser in her book "Empowered." Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

Paul Manafort and the Five Stages of ‘Mueller Derangement Syndrome’

Bill Blum / Truthdig Jul 30, 2018 The former Trump campaign manager's trial could mirror the five stages of grief following personal loss and tragedy: denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

London Rioter: Anger at Elites Fueled My Behavior

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Mar 11, 2015 As new research by the University of Oxford suggests that the 2011 U.K. riots were linked to economic inequality and distrust of police, a contrite rioter-turned-community-organizer writes about the low feelings that drove him to join the aggressive free-for-all. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Pope Francis Invokes ‘Wife-Beater’s Defense’ Against French Cartoonists?

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Jan 17, 2015 "One cannot make fun of faith," Pope Francis said on the day another cartoonist victim of the Charlie Hebdo attacks was buried. "Oh yes, you can," replied Polly Toynbee in The Guardian. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Anger Management

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Floods Fall, Anger Rises

Staff / Truthdig Jun 27, 2008 After the past weeks' disastrous floods, many in the rural Midwest are looking to the government not with gratitude but animosity. Folks in towns that requested levees back in 1993 were left, paradoxically, high and dry by the Army Corps of Engineers, which required small communities to pay more than $1 million for flood barriers. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Hitchens Asks the $3-Trillion McCain Question

Staff / Truthdig Apr 29, 2008 All right, people, it's high time someone dealt squarely with this question: Does John McCain have anger-management issues? Monday brought word on this potential problem, the Republican Party's sword of Damocles, from provocateur Christopher Hitchens, who dares to ask "whether [McCain's] elevator goes all the way to the top." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Conservatives Fuming Over Bush’s Foreign Affairs

Staff / Truthdig Jul 19, 2006 Ultra right-wingers at places like the American Enterprise Institute say they are furious at Bush over his apparent timidity on crises in Lebanon, North Korea and Iran. Hey, if things aren't going the AEI's way, it's gotta be good news. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Cartoon Protests Stoked by Dictators

Tyler Golson / Truthdig Feb 9, 2006 Don't believe the hype about homespun religious anger: Middle Eastern leaders stoke religious riots because it makes their secular governments look tame in comparison. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )