Arizona Secretary of State Confirms Election Fraud During Primary Vote

Emma Niles / Truthdig Apr 2, 2016 Further enraging state residents, Michele Reagan acknowledged that many voters were given provisional ballots because their party affiliation had been changed without their knowledge. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Want Endless War? Love the U.S. Empire? Well, Hillary Clinton’s Your Choice

Marjorie Cohn / Truthdig Feb 2, 2016 If the candidate's foreign policy record is any guide, a Hillary Clinton presidency would perpetuate and bolster some of our most hateful national characteristics. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Rallying for Bernie Sanders, Seminar-Style

Bill Boyarsky / Truthdig Jan 26, 2016 Pundits say voter anger is what characterizes this year's presidential race, but it was a different story at a recent Sanders campaign gathering in Beverly Hills, where the candidate's supporters quietly sought serious answers to issues including health insurance, fracking and campaign finance. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Michael Bloomberg’s Possible Entry Into the Race for President Is No Surprise

Eugene Robinson / Truthdig Jan 26, 2016 Just what this presidential campaign needs: another know-it-all billionaire. Whip out your checkbook, Michael Bloomberg, and come on in. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Finding a Cure for Bernie Sanders’ and Hillary Clinton’s Health Care Plans

By Margaret Flowers and Jill Stein Jan 23, 2016 Physicians and Green Party activist/politicians Jill Stein and Margaret Flowers say the two leading Democratic presidential candidates have something in common: covering up the failures of the Affordable Care Act. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

I Wish You a Merry Christmas—Even Though I’m a Nonbeliever

Sonali Kolhatkar / Truthdig Dec 23, 2015 Americans’ discomfort with other peoples' religious faiths goes hand in hand with Islamophobia. Americans’ discomfort with other peoples' religious faiths goes hand in hand with Islamophobia. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Which Party Loves the USA?

E.J. Dionne Jr. / Truthdig Dec 22, 2015 The debates we have witnessed -- too few and far between for the Democrats, frequent enough for the Republicans to constitute a new reality TV show -- have provided an incontestable answer to the question. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Two-Thirds of Americans Want the U.S. to Join a Global Climate Pact

Staff / Truthdig Nov 30, 2015 A New York Times/CBS News poll shows that a solid majority of Americans say the United States should join an international treaty to limit the impact of global warming. Most of those who say otherwise identify as conservative. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

10 Best Satirical Campaigns for President of the United States

By Kali Holloway, AlterNet Sep 25, 2015 They're not much more ridiculous than the real thing, but in general they're a lot more entertaining. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

Winners and Losers in the GOP Debate That Went On and On

E.J. Dionne Jr. / Truthdig Sep 18, 2015 This debate won't alarm Democratic strategists. The Republican infighting will make them happy, and so too will the portrait it painted of an extreme, angry party that is also -- Rubio and Bush excepted -- very pessimistic about the future of our nation. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Report Card: Which Candidates at the GOP Debate Got a Gold Star?

Eugene Robinson / Truthdig Sep 17, 2015 Sorry, Republicans, but it's still Donald Trump's world. And sorry, Donald, but now you have to share it with Ben Carson. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

This Democratic Party Is Going Nowhere. Can Progressives Take it Over and Change the World?

By Alan Minsky Nov 9, 2014 Tuesday’s crushing defeat of the centrist Clinton/Obama Democratic Party provides an opening for the American left. The next few years are not going to be pretty, but they could be the beginning of something beautiful. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )