Lee Camp / TruthdigNov 19, 2018
If only the president’s—and the media’s—responses to the crisis in California weren’t so utterly predictable, I might not have predicted it in 2011. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Tom Engelhardt / TomDispatchNov 18, 2018
The same mainstream media that can’t get enough of the U.S. president is essentially silent on only one thing: the coverage itself. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
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Paul Street / TruthdigAug 23, 2018
The mainstream media should be taken to task, but not for the same reasons the president uses in his attacks on the press. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
Teodrose Fikre / TruthdigJul 25, 2018
American voters who sit out elections are often the targets of scorn; instead of blaming them, we should focus on overhauling the system. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Teodrose Fikre / TruthdigMay 9, 2018
Corporate courtiers are disguised as journalists, the comedian reminded us at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigApr 29, 2018
Perhaps members of the mainstream media didn't realize just how harsh the comedian would be at Saturday's White House Correspondents' Dinner. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Max Blumenthal / TruthdigApr 23, 2018
Truthdig writers Sonali Kolhatkar and Max Blumenthal disagree with each other regarding key elements in the recent reports that the Syrian government used chemical weapons in Douma. This is Blumenthal's take on the issue. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / Antiwar.comApr 23, 2018
As Americans focus on everything Trumpian, Palestinians die (or are killed) as a matter of course in Gaza. And, once again, the U.S. is complicit. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Eric Ortiz, Chaumtoli Huq and Elbert GarciaApr 9, 2018
Can community newsrooms—media powered by the people, for the people—rebuild public trust in the news? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Teodrose Fikre / The Ghion JournalMar 30, 2018
When we glom on to political labels and attach ourselves to partisan ideologies, we allow the establishment to shatter us into encampments. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Reed Richardson / FAIRFeb 10, 2018
In the wake of Hurricane Maria, Gov. Ricardo Rosselló has wasted no time using his territory’s recovery as an opportunity to push policy proposals that are right out of the “disaster capitalism” playbook. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
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