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‘Stop Hate, Dump Trump’: Celebrities and Activists Join Campaign Against Donald Trump

Staff / Truthdig Jan 22, 2016 Michael Moore, Kerry Washington, Noam Chomsky, Connie Britton, Rosanna Arquette, Reza Aslan, Ani DiFranco, Danny Glover and the playwright Eve Ensler are among the prominent public figures who have pledged to “speak out in every way possible” to prevent Trump from becoming the next president of the United States. Dig deeper

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 )

Israel Should Pay Attention to a Man of Justice

Robert Fisk / Truthdig Oct 1, 2009 Israeli investigations of the Gaza war, its government officials announced, were "a thousand times" fairer than the Goldstone investigation—a preposterous claim, given Israel's constant inability to conduct fair inquiries of its own—and that his mission "gave legitimacy to the Hamas terrorist organization."I met Judge Richard Goldstone at The Hague at the height of the Bosnian war, a small, dapper man whose belief in the righteousness of justice shone through his every word. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Artists and Activists Protest Tel Aviv Program at Toronto Film Fest

Staff / Truthdig Sep 5, 2009 The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has a way of popping up in any number of seemingly unrelated arenas across the world, such as the upcoming Toronto International Film Festival, where a planned Tel Aviv-themed program has spurred several entertainers, including Jane Fonda, Danny Glover and David Byrne, as well as writers and filmmakers, to sign a letter of protest that's shaking things up with just days to go before the fest begins. All of the 10 films in City to City, a new program at the festival, will focus on the Israeli city. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Stephen Colbert, Feminist Icon

Staff / Truthdig Feb 17, 2009 Gloria Steinem. Jane Fonda. Arianna Huffington. Stephen Colbert. Here we have feminism's greatest hits. You've been warned. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )