Paul Buchheit / Common DreamsDec 10, 2018
As much as one-third of the nation's wealth—approximately $30 trillion—will be handed down, almost exclusively to the top 20 percent. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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During a meeting with the president, the pop star praises Trump's "male energy" and pitches a new campaign slogan for 2020. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Amy Goodman and Denis MoynihanMay 3, 2018
The rap artist provoked controversy in an interview with celebrity news website TMZ when he said, "When you hear about slavery for 400 years ... that sounds like a choice." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigSep 3, 2015
Using the singer and 2020 presidential hopeful's progressive rap lyrics as the basis for a potential political platform, writer Osman Faruqi argues that "Kanye West would be the best president in U.S. history (seriously)." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Kasia Anderson / TruthdigJun 25, 2015
Taxi drivers are following a time-honored French tradition to register their discontent about Uber's ride-sharing business pushing in on their means of making a living: They're striking. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
China Okasi / TruthdigApr 21, 2015
The lack of room for possibility in identity, the lack of room for people to be dynamic beings, is dangerous -- even cultish. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigNov 11, 2010
During his comfortable sit-down with Matt Lauer on Wednesday's "Today" show, former President George W. Bush was visited by the pre-taped image of a contrite Kanye West, who was all ready to make nice after his Bush-is-a-racist claim of yesteryear. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigNov 9, 2010
So, in his hype-o-matic interview with George W. Bush, "Today Show" talker Matt Lauer gets a glimpse of the former president's post-White House lifestyle. Hey, he has an iPad! All the better for reading the word of the Lord and Rupert Murdoch -- not necessarily in that order. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 28, 2010
Anger against Arizona's recent spate of anti-immigrant laws, most notably the toxic SB 1070 law legalizing racial profiling, has hit the entertainment industry, as musicians are banding together in a "Sound Strike" to boycott playing shows in the state. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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