Staff / TruthdigAug 23, 2016
The Democratic presidential nominee hasn’t held a news conference in more than 260 days, despite growing concerns about her use of a personal email server and the role of the Clinton Foundation during her tenure as secretary of state. (Pictured, Martha's Vineyard, a Massachusetts island where Clinton raised funds last weekend.) Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Will Durst / TruthdigJun 29, 2016
In 2000 Donald Trump told Fortune Magazine, "It’s very possible I could be the first presidential candidate to run and make money off of it." That's the goal. He’s got 4½ months to make as much money as possible. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJun 21, 2016
Lewandowski, said to have had poor relationships with other staff, is dismissed as the Republican presidential hopeful sinks in the polls. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigMay 26, 2016
With the Golden State's presidential primary less than a week away, tension is ratcheting up in the Democratic campaigns. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
By Common Dreams staffApr 18, 2016
And the first three lines of the vintage song "We're in the Money'' played on speakers at a next-door neighbor's house as Clinton's motorcade passed by en route to a campaign fundraiser hosted by actor George Clooney. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
By Deirdre Fulton / Common DreamsMar 27, 2016
"Most of us can agree that is an obscene amount of money," Sanders campaign manager Jeff Weaver said Friday. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigOct 20, 2015
The struggle against the corporate stranglehold on our democracy won’t be conducted in courtrooms or legislatures. It will arise from below, in organized, mass demands for change. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigNov 1, 2014
This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: The 2014 midterms are upon us, Rebecca Solnit says women's issues are men's issues, and "FOIA terrorist" Jason Leopold tells us about Michael Hayden's finances. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
David Sirota / TruthdigAug 16, 2014
Last week, the GOP filed a federal lawsuit aimed at overturning the pay-to-play law that bars governors from raising campaign money from Wall Street executives who manage their states' pension funds. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigOct 14, 2013
We were reminded Sunday of the twin facts that make Truthdig possible. One, we have great writers like Chris Hedges, who can bring a capacity crowd to its feet while quoting Herman Melville. (The man is truly a great public intellectual.) We also have the best readers, listeners and donors in the business. Smart, informed and willing to pay a little bit to get in on a decent conversation. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 29, 2013
Although the outgoing secretary of state declined a "60 Minutes" invitation to declare her intention to run in 2016, a pair of former Clinton fundraisers are already "ReadyForHillary," as their aptly named super PAC would indicate. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigDec 7, 2012
The two major candidates took in the equivalent of the GDP of Sierra Leone in their quest for the White House -- and that doesn't count super PAC fundraising. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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