Economic Justice

The Democrats’ Overdue Apology Tour

Dean Baker / Beat the Press Mar 10, 2025 American workers have a right to be angry. And when you look at the numbers, it's fair to point fingers at Bill Clinton. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Opinion

Neither Major Party in the US Represents the Working Class

Les Leopold / Common Dreams Dec 27, 2023 Is it possible to build a political party that truly speaks to the needs of working people in an era of runaway inequality and incessant mass layoffs? Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Middle East

Clear Flaws in Oslo Accords Doomed Peace Talks to Failure

Maha Nassar / The Conversation Sep 14, 2023 Thirty years after Yitzhak Rabin and Yasser Arafat shook hands on the White House lawn, it's time to admit the process never had a chance to succeed. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Bernie Sanders Is Trying to Save the Democratic Party From Itself

Robert Scheer / Truthdig Mar 8, 2020 The class war that gave rise to his campaign is the fault of a long line of corporate Democrats like Joe Biden, and voters know it. Dig deeper ( 28 Min. Read )

The U.S. Military’s #MeToo Reckoning That Wasn’t

Maj. Danny Sjursen / Truthdig Feb 28, 2020 America has looked the other way amid a child-rape epidemic in Afghanistan. It's a scandal that speaks volumes about our imperial project. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Robert Reich: Bernie Sanders Is Not George McGovern

Robert Reich / Truthdig Feb 28, 2020 Democrats convinced that the Vermont senator would lose to Donald Trump vastly underestimate the risk of nominating a so-called moderate. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

The New Rules of the Game

Chris Hedges / Truthdig Feb 17, 2020 If Bernie Sanders — miraculously — wins the nomination, Democratic Party elites suddenly will bless Trump as the least worst option. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

The Clinton Machine Will Do Anything to Stop Bernie Sanders

Robert Scheer / Truthdig Feb 7, 2020 The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal reflects on his experience growing up with America's most powerful family, the Sanders insurgency and more. Dig deeper ( 37 Min. Read )

Dennis Kucinich: The Democratic Party Has No Soul

Robert Scheer / Truthdig Jan 31, 2020 As tensions between progressives and moderates boil over, the former presidential candidate offers an insider’s take on the party. Dig deeper ( 22 Min. Read )

Trump’s Impeachment Defense Is Incoherent by Design

Sonali Kolhatkar / Truthdig Jan 30, 2020 Republican senators and Trump’s lawyers are forced to resort to blatant contortions of logic in the impeachment trial. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Trump: New Trade Deal With Canada, Mexico to Boost U.S. Growth

KEVIN FREKING and PAUL WISEMAN / The Associated Press Jan 29, 2020 Experts, however, say the impact of the new USMCA, an update to NAFTA, will be modest. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

The Problem With Impeachment

Chris Hedges / Truthdig Jan 27, 2020 It's about cosmetics and will do nothing to halt the decay that is destroying the republic. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )