Robert Scheer / The NationJun 5, 2018
Truthdig Editor in Chief Robert Scheer was the last journalist to interview Robert Kennedy moments before the candidate was fatally wounded on this date 50 years ago. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Ilana Novick / TruthdigMay 21, 2018
As is often the case when it comes to Trump administration policies, Americans of color stand to lose. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Ron Young / TruthdigMar 31, 2018
If America is serious about healing its divided society, our cultural values and national priorities must shift radically. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigMar 19, 2018
Democrats are focused on pragmatism, so they can take hold of at least one house of Congress to provide a real check on the president's abuses. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Barbara Myers / TruthdigMar 15, 2018
The 50th anniversary of the U.S. massacre in Vietnam offers an opportunity to take stock of American culpability for the gravest of crimes. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Paul Street / TruthdigFeb 4, 2018
America does not need another elite Kennedy pretending to lead us out of the darkness of authoritarian capitalism, racism, militarism and other evils. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
Paul Street / CounterPunchJan 22, 2018
The real Martin Luther King—not a sanitized version—was a democratic socialist who believed the U.S. had to reconstruct its whole system. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
Jordan Riefe / TruthdigDec 6, 2017
Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks deliver smart, enjoyable entertainment in Steven Spielberg's Pentagon Papers potboiler. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Norman Solomon / TruthdigDec 4, 2017
Promoting social programs at home while supporting endless war abroad, progressive Democrats of 2017 are following in a liberal icon's footsteps. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Danny Goldberg / TruthdigSep 26, 2017
“The Vietnam War” series by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick on PBS does not present, as its makers claim, a balanced view of the war. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
By Marjorie Cohn / TruthoutSep 11, 2017
Donald Trump's motivation to rescind the program has little to do with the law and much to do with politics. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Danny Goldberg / TruthdigAug 15, 2017
During the 1960s anti-war movement, many leftists and Democratic Party leaders could not find common ground. That’s still true today. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
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