Noam Chomsky: The Real Election Meddling Isn’t Coming From Russia

Alan MacLeod / FAIR Jun 20, 2019 The philosopher and linguist reflects on his seminal work, "Manufacturing Consent," and the sinister new ways we are sold to advertisers. Dig deeper ( 21 Min. Read )

The Fascist Threat Our Political Establishment Won’t Acknowledge

Henry Giroux / CounterPunch Oct 23, 2018 Corporate elites are systematically dismantling American society. Until we recognize this, our resistance to Trump will prove futile. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )

The Coming Collapse

Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / Truthdig May 20, 2018 Every day the foundations of our institutions decay more, but American society is emotionally unable to grasp the mortal danger that approaches. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

How the Trumpian Circus Benefits the Trumpian Project

E.J. Dionne Jr. / Truthdig May 1, 2018 If there are too many scandals to seize our attention, all of them taken together can allow unpopular policies to take root without scrutiny. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Mainstream Politicians Switch Sides Under Trump

Henry Giroux / CounterPunch Apr 30, 2018 Often unrecognized in the denunciations of fascism by celebrity politicians such as Madeleine Albright and Hillary Clinton is that neoliberalism is the new fascism. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

Reimagining the United Nations: A 2020 Vision

By Tad Daley / Citizens for Global Solutions Sep 7, 2016 The intergovernmental organization was invented in 1945 to promote international cooperation after World War II. Isn't time to devise a system of global governance that focuses on problems of the 21st century?The intergovernmental organization was invented in 1945 to promote international cooperation after World War II. Isn't it time to devise a system of global governance that focuses on problems of the 21st century? Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )

A Woman in the Presidency Is Simply Not Enough

Sonali Kolhatkar / Truthdig Feb 19, 2016 Hillary Clinton is touting her gender as one of the central appeals of her campaign, but as recent history in Afghanistan shows, simply giving women a "seat at the table" doesn't necessarily improve women's lives. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Playing the Victim Card, Hillary Clinton Betrays Women

By Alexa Sue Amore Feb 16, 2016 Clinton—who at one time had a big lead in opinion polls but now cultivates an underdog persona—is sending a harmful message about female voters and women in politics. Her defensive, faux-feminist comments imply that women are too weak to participate in meaningful debate, and she has been invoking sexism to avoid talking about the real issues. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Some Feminists

Nick Anderson / Truthdig Feb 11, 2016 Dig deeper

VIDEO: The Millennial Squad

Mark Fiore / Truthdig Feb 11, 2016 I just couldn’t resist going after Hillary Clinton’s feminist attack crew, who may have cost her some votes in the New Hampshire primary. Dig deeper

Dear Hillary, Madeleine and Gloria: Feminism Demands We Say No to America’s Deadly Imperial Wars

Staff / Truthdig Feb 9, 2016 Hillary Clinton does not have a monopoly on feminism. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Madeleine Albright Declares a ‘Special Place in Hell’ for Women Who Don’t Vote for Hillary Clinton

By Lauren McCauley / Common Dreams Feb 8, 2016 Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright (pictured) and feminist icon Gloria Steinem scold female supporters of Bernie Sanders, while Clinton touts approval from war criminal Henry Kissinger. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )