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 )

Mauled by American Meritocracy

Jacob Bacharach / Truthdig Jun 12, 2019 “Tiger mom” Amy Chua has landed her a daughter a clerkship under Brett Kavanaugh. It’s only surprising if you haven’t been paying attention. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

What’s Really Driving the Latest Attacks on Rep. Ilhan Omar

Juan Cole / Informed Comment Feb 11, 2019 The congresswoman has been accused of anti-Semitism, but her tweets reveal an inconvenient truth about AIPAC's influence in Washington. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

The Rule of the Uber-Rich Means Tyranny or Revolution

Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / Truthdig Oct 22, 2018 Their greed will crush society and the ecosystem unless they are driven from power. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Man Sent Back to Prison After Receiving Commutation

Emily Wells / Truthdig Jun 1, 2018 Matthew Charles, although he committed no new crime, is back behind bars, and his case is generating a widespread demand for his release. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

The Empty Piety of the American Press

Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / Truthdig Mar 11, 2018 What we are offered by broadcast and print news outlets is great entertainment. It is great for ratings. It is great for profits. But it is not moral, and it is not journalism. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Best of Truthdig’s Ear to the Ground 2016: A Showcase of Activists’ Approaches to the Election

Staff / Truthdig Dec 27, 2016 Our Ear to the Ground section was filled with election news this year, of course. The most-read posts, however, were less about the outcome than about activism inspired by the democratic process. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Podesta Emails: Clinton Advisers Discuss Chelsea’s Wedding Tab and the Need to ‘Crush’ Sanders

Kasia Anderson / Truthdig Nov 7, 2016 Another day, another email debacle for the Clinton campaign, courtesy of WikiLeaks. The weekend brought more than one unwelcome surprise from the trove still being released—just in time for the presidential election. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

‘Overheated’ Hillary Clinton Leaves 9/11 Event Early, Reportedly Has Pneumonia (Video)

Staff / Truthdig Sep 12, 2016 Clinton's doctor had diagnosed the Democratic presidential nominee with pneumonia on Friday, according to reports. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Democratic Convention Live Blog: From Boos to Everyone Loves Hillary Clinton

Eric Ortiz / Truthdig Jul 25, 2016 Day 1 of the Democratic National Convention started with chaos and ended with Bernie Sanders endorsing the former secretary of state. Will his supporters follow his lead? Dig deeper ( 16 Min. Read )

Thomas Frank on the Financial Feminism of Clinton Democrats

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Feb 23, 2016 The historian and arch journalist spent 2015 studying the modern Democratic Party, and his new book, “Listen, Liberal,” is the result An excerpt published exclusively at Harper’s Magazine finds in the career of Hillary Clinton “a performance of liberalism so realistic one could almost believe it lived”. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Chelsea Clinton Attacks Bernie Sanders: ‘We Are Not Electing a King’

Roisin Davis / Truthdig Feb 17, 2016 The former first daughter joined her father in hitting out at her mother's rival Tuesday, leveling harsh criticism at Bernie Sanders' proposal to end mass incarceration in the U.S. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )