Opinion

If the Democrats Want To Win, Someday They’ll Need To Give People Something To Vote for

Freddie deBoer / Truthdig Nov 5, 2024 Vote, then ask yourself: Do you want left-wing votes enough that you're willing to listen and try to persuade to get them? Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

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RFK Jr. and the Political Math of 2024

Jeb Lund / Truthdig Mar 7, 2024 Will the most dynastic name on the November ballot impact the outcome? Does it deserve to? Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

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‘The Way Things Are Going, Biden Is Going to Lose On His Own’: An Interview With Jill Stein     

Alexander Zaitchik / Truthdig Dec 18, 2023 The Green Party candidate on democracy, climate change, Ukraine, why Democrats need to scapegoat left-wing “spoilers” and that night in Moscow the media can’t seem to forget. Dig deeper ( 17 Min. Read )

An Open Letter to the Green Party for 2020

Noam Chomsky, Barbara Ehrenreich, Bill Fletcher, Leslie Cagan, Ron Daniels, Kathy Kelly, Norman Solomon, Cynthia Peters and Michael Albert Jan 24, 2020 Because real solutions require removing Donald Trump from office, the party must reconsider its contested-states strategy this November. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Hillary Clinton Spoils the Party

Jacob Bacharach / Truthdig Oct 25, 2019 In smearing Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, the former presidential candidate has cast a pall over the primary and revealed how small she truly is. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Gabbard Fires Back at Clinton Suggestion That She’s Russia’s Pawn

HUNTER WOODALL / The Associated Press Oct 19, 2019 The former secretary of state says she believes Russians are grooming someone in the Democratic primary "to be the third-party candidate." Dig deeper ( 2 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 )

Sanders’ ‘Berners’ Still Smoldering Over 2016

ALEXANDRA JAFFE, HUNTER WOODALL and MEG KINNARD / The Associated Press Apr 6, 2019 The Vermont senator's loyalists believe Democratic Party leaders rigged the last presidential campaign to favor Hillary Clinton. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Jill Stein Touts Historic Victory for Pennsylvania Voters

Truthdig Nov 29, 2018 After a years-long lawsuit, the former presidential candidate has settled with the state to use paper ballots by 2020. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

6 Things We Must Do, Now, to Fight the Trump Agenda

Robert Reich / Truthdig Jun 29, 2018 As the country enters one of its darkest hours, we can't give in to despair. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Jill Stein and the Troubling Direction of Russiagate

Max Blumenthal / Greyzone Project Apr 28, 2018 The Senate Intelligence Committee has demanded all of the 2016 Green Party presidential candidate's campaign communications with “Russian persons.” Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Jill Stein Breaks ‘Russiagate’ Silence, Gives Documents to Senate Committee

Eric Ortiz / Truthdig Apr 27, 2018 The 2016 Green Party presidential candidate supports the corruption probe but decries its misuse for warmongering, censorship and political repression. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )