Bernie Sanders Fires Back at Netanyahu and Israel

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Aug 16, 2019 In a new interview with MSNBC, the Vermont senator calls the decision to bar two U.S. congresswomen from entering the country an "outrage." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Tlaib Declines to Visit West Bank, Citing Israeli Conditions

JOSEPH KRAUSS and ISAAC SCHARF / The Associated Press Aug 16, 2019 Israel releases a letter purportedly signed by Rep. Tlaib, in which she promises not to advocate boycotts of Israel during her visit to her grandmother. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

This New York Times Editor’s Demotion Was Long Overdue

Jim Naureckas / FAIR Aug 15, 2019 A newspaper spokesperson cites Jonathan Weisman's "recent serious lapses in judgment." They're hardly the deputy Washington editor's first. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Israel Issues Unprecedented Ban on Two Congresswomen

ILAN BEN ZION / The Associated Press Aug 15, 2019 Reps. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., and Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., have been vocal in their support of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Racism Is Part of the New York Times’ Brand

Jacob Bacharach / Truthdig Aug 12, 2019 It’s not just that the Gray Lady is soft on Donald Trump. The paper and its editors view conservative whites as the only true Americans. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Fear vs. Fear

Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / Truthdig Aug 12, 2019 Trump seeks to hold on to power by stoking hate, but the tactics of his Democratic foes are as insidious. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

Nancy Pelosi Can’t Mask Her Contempt for Progressives

Norman Solomon / Truthdig Aug 8, 2019 The House speaker has gone out of her way to disparage the so-called Squad. Now she's refusing to even meet with grassroots organizers. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

As Ilhan Omar Said, Trump Is a Fascist

Henry Giroux / Truthdig Aug 2, 2019 The president's rallies prove it. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

Trump’s Mendacity Is a Threat to Public Safety

Bill Boyarsky / Truthdig Jul 22, 2019 Between his announced raids of immigrant communities and attacks on sitting congresswomen, the president is putting people’s lives at risk. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Racist Bones

Adam Zyglis / The Buffalo News, NY Jul 22, 2019 Dig deeper

Trump May Be a White Nationalist, but American Racism Is Bipartisan

Paul Street / Truthdig Jul 19, 2019 Despite its rhetoric and appearance of diversity, the Democratic Party is deeply complicit in the nation’s structural and institutional racism. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

Why Can’t the Media Admit the Democratic Party Has a Right Wing?

Alan MacLeod / FAIR Jul 19, 2019 Politicians like Joe Biden and Amy Klobuchar have a conservative agenda, yet our political press continues to label them "center-left." Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )