Steven Rosenfeld / Independent Media InstituteMar 14, 2019
A new movement is afoot to ensure Donald Trump is the last president to lose the popular vote, and it's gaining momentum across the country. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Paul Street / TruthdigFeb 26, 2019
The Democratic Party is mainly about big corporate donors who love capitalism, not its voter base, which prefers socialism. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Thom Hartmann / Independent Media InstituteFeb 11, 2019
The body was designed, at least in part, to limit foreign influence in our elections. Trump's victory proves it's outlived its usefulness. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
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Dan O'Sullivan / TruthdigFeb 8, 2019
Hosted by four of Barack Obama’s former staffers, “Pod Save America” embodies the utter cluelessness of our political establishment. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Paul Street / TruthdigOct 31, 2018
The president lies as freely as he breathes, but an entire imperial project has brought us to this dangerous precipice. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
Paul Street / TruthdigOct 16, 2018
One by one, each of our institutions has fallen victim to minority rule. Our faith in the Constitution has been grossly misplaced. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
Ilana Novick / TruthdigMay 16, 2018
Open primaries, early voting and automatic voter registration are key steps that states can take, according to the progressive think tank co-founded by Jane Sanders, the wife of Sen. Bernie Sanders. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigMay 5, 2018
In establishing a centralized government, American elites struggled to find a balance between a top-down system and a system of the people. The arguments that raged in the late 18th century linger with us today. Dig deeper ( 24 Min. Read )
Harvey Wasserman / TruthdigOct 11, 2017
We will recover only if we do what the corporate Democrats have not: Address the sham of our entire electoral system and then change it. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / TruthdigSep 27, 2017
We must make sure our democracy doesn’t ever again elect a candidate who loses the popular vote. That means making the Electoral College inconsequential. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Harvey Wasserman / TruthdigSep 22, 2017
Here's a blueprint for creating a system that works for the public good and for taking back power from the unelected billionaire corporatists who control our government. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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