In ‘Midsommar,’ Silent White Supremacy Shrieks Volumes
Aug 2, 2019 It isn’t a vision of Coachella gone horribly awry—the summer hit draws its scares from racialized terror campaigns from past and present.
An Alienated Culture Grooms Women for Cults
Apr 23, 2019 A society rife with loneliness puts pressure on women to be compliant and not make waves, making them ripe prey for sociopaths.
Gerald Ford’s Would-Be Assassin Back Behind Bars at 89
Mar 14, 2019 She violated the terms of her lifetime parole by leaving the country without permission.
A Corporate Cult Captures and Thwarts Our Best Graduates
Jun 4, 2015 Society’s educated, humane members are being systematically sucked into a destructive reorientation program orchestrated by and for the benefit of a corporate establishment centered on the practices of finance and management, writes veteran journalist George Monbiot at The Guardian.
Mind Rape and the Christian Right
Jul 22, 2013 A former professional skier who sought help for alcoholism from a rehabilitation program became locked in a cultish life that destroyed her self-esteem and independence in the name of Jesus.
Armed Teachers
Jan 22, 2013
Truthdigger of the Week: Mike Lofgren
Sep 9, 2011 Retired Republican congressional staffer Mike Lofgren outed the "political terrorism" of the lunatics and crackpots who make up the GOP today, and that's why he's our Truthdigger of the Week.Retired Republican congressional staffer Mike Lofgren is our Truthdigger of the Week.
Extremely Unctuous
Jul 12, 2011 To listen to the bloviators, “religious extremist” means Muslim, and too many Americans buy in without understanding that this “God is (only) on our side” nonsense infects elements in pretty much every belief system. A mandate from God that the adherents of this particular One True Faith should take over our nation’s institutions? Yup.
