Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Joins Climate Protest Against Nancy Pelosi

Jessica Corbett / Common Dreams Nov 14, 2018 Activists stage a sit-in at the office of the veteran congresswoman, arguing she's "bringing a squirt gun to a wildfire." Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Getting From Profits for a Few to Health Care for All

Scott Tucker / Truthdig Mar 19, 2018 Organizing people dedicated to change begins with a conversation among friends and comrades. Start small, and start now. Dig deeper ( 16 Min. Read )

Eco-Activist and Filmmaker Josh Fox Opposes a Political Revolution Against the Corporate Parties

Scott Tucker / Truthdig Oct 29, 2016 In a recent recorded interview with Truthdig, Fox exposed his failure to grasp that a third-party presidential campaign is a way to raise funds and awareness for the issues and candidates he says he supports. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

The ‘Two-Party Racket’ Is Incapable of Dealing With Our Present Crises

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Oct 27, 2016 "The Green New Deal is a vision of how we can improve the lives of millions of people and rescue the planet from climate chaos," writes Green Party media coordinator Scott McLarty. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s Primary Challenger Claims She Illegally Used DNC Resources Against Him

Staff / Truthdig Aug 20, 2016 Tim Canova explains why he complained to the Federal Election Commission over information found in DNC emails and says Depression-era types of public investment could bring general prosperity to Americans. Dig deeper ( 21 Min. Read )

Jill Stein’s Green New Deal Deserves to Be Heard by Widest Audience Possible

Bill Boyarsky / Truthdig Jul 7, 2016 The prospective Green Party presidential candidate is moving up in the polls with progressive ideas to reinvigorate the American economy, save the environment and give power to the people instead of corporations. The prospective Green Party presidential candidate is moving up in the polls with progressive ideas to reinvigorate the American economy, save the environment and give power to the people instead of corporations. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Occupy Targets Obama

Staff / Truthdig Jan 2, 2012 Occupy Des Moines protesters decide it's high time to occupy the Democratic headquarters, and they won't be the last; Jon Stewart's "Daily Show" gets more viewers than Fox News; and one of America's most visible poets fell out of grace thanks to a racist poem. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

A Green ‘New Deal’ Now

Joe Conason / Truthdig Jun 17, 2010 Clearly the president understands what is at stake. And he apparently senses renewed opportunity in the wake of the Gulf catastrophe, which illustrates the problems of oil dependency with harrowing urgency. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )