Democrats

Mr. Fish / Truthdig Sep 25, 2012 Dig deeper

When Democrats Demand War

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Sep 23, 2012 Journalist Michael Tracey was disheartened on the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., where an arena full of liberals joined Vice President Joe Biden in cheering the extralegal killing of Osama bin Laden. Tracey sought the counsel of New York Times columnist David Brooks, the Rev. Jesse Jackson and Reps. Dennis Kucinich and Barney Frank.Journalist Michael Tracey sought counsel from the Rev. Jesse Jackson, columnist David Brooks and Reps. Dennis Kucinich and Barney Frank after an arena full of liberals joined Vice President Joe Biden in cheering the extralegal killing of Osama bin Laden. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Limbaugh’s ‘Ringing’ Endorsement, Another Bad GOP Rape Analogy, and More

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Sep 13, 2012 A look at the day's political happenings, including Todd Akin back on the campaign trail and news on a birtherism convention. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Dems Cheer Obama’s Whistle-Blower Persecutions

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Sep 6, 2012 Glenn Greenwald sees through the carnival of establishmentarian pieties on display at the Democratic National Convention this week: “Excuse me if I don't join in Democrats' sycophantic cheerleading for an Obama presidency that has shredded laws and liberties,” he writes at The Guardian.“Excuse me if I don't join in Democrats' sycophantic cheerleading for an Obama presidency that has shredded laws and liberties,” Glenn Greenwald writes at The Guardian. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Watch: Democratic National Convention Live

Staff / Truthdig Sep 5, 2012 President Obama accepts his party's nomination, former GOP Florida Gov. Charlie Crist switches sides and Michelle Obama will not be talking to an empty chair. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

GOP Attacks Biden

Adam Zyglis, Cagle Cartoons, The Buffalo News Aug 19, 2012 Dig deeper

Voter ID Laws

Adam Zyglis, Cagle Cartoons, The Buffalo News Aug 17, 2012 Dig deeper

Romney Tax Revelation, Ryan’s Budget Admission, and More

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Aug 17, 2012 A look at the day's political happenings, including Sen. John McCain's advice to President Obama and Rep. Paul Ryan's stimulus hypocrisy talk. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

How You Personally Could Get Screwed by Paul Ryan

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Aug 14, 2012 Are you poor? Female? A student? A veteran? Planning on growing old? Zach Woods of "The Office"? Well, congratulations! If Mitt Romney is elected president, then you're definitely going to get screwed by his running mate Paul Ryan! Click below to find out how. There's a number of ways Paul Ryan's agenda will screw over different groups. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

More Romney Bain Woes, ‘Fox & Friends’ Hits New Low, and More

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Jul 26, 2012 A look at the day's political happenings, including the controversy over an alleged Romney campaign remark and Herman Cain comes to Mitt's defense on tax returns. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Romney’s Bain Discrepancy, Limbaugh’s Thwarted Theory, and More

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Jul 13, 2012 A look at the day's political happenings, including Mitt Romney's Bain Capital controversy and Maine's governor making another Nazi comparison. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Biden Defines Depression, Stewart on the New ‘Gate,’ and More

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Jun 28, 2012 A look at the day's political happenings, including the SCOTUS health care decision countdown and Sen. Rand Paul wading into the personhood debate. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )