Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigJan 11, 2017
Far from the soaring hope evident in his first inaugural address, Obama's final speech as president was filled with cautions regarding partisanship, racism and growing inequality. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 7, 2017
In her address to students, the outgoing first lady praises diversity and emphasizes the importance of education. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
By Robert Reich / RobertReich.orgOct 9, 2016
If Hillary Clinton is elected president, hopefully Elizabeth Warren will challenge her in the 2020 Democratic primaries if Clinton isn’t sufficiently progressive and bold during her first term. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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By Medea BenjaminSep 11, 2016
The Sept. 11, 2001, attacks were a direct outgrowth of the fundamentalist Wahhabist ideology that defines the oil-rich kingdom. For this reason alone, the Saudi regime should be held accountable. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Eric Ortiz / TruthdigJul 29, 2016
The Democratic presidential nominee has been known as a polarizing figure for most of her public life. She took a step toward being a uniter to close the convention. Dig deeper ( 16 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJul 26, 2016
After Monday's tumultuous and charged launch in Philadelphia, the second day of the Democratic National Convention began with more than a few hefty questions still unanswered. But by Tuesday afternoon, Hillary Clinton had made history as the nation's first female presidential nominee from a major party. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJul 26, 2016
The soldiers in Bernie Sanders’ political revolution took to the streets of Philadelphia by the thousands on Monday as swaths of his 1,850 delegates inside the Democratic Convention hall also made their displeasure known on the first night of the party’s national convention. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Eric Ortiz / TruthdigJul 25, 2016
Day 1 of the Democratic National Convention started with chaos and ended with Bernie Sanders endorsing the former secretary of state. Will his supporters follow his lead? Dig deeper ( 16 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigJul 20, 2016
The scandal over Melania Trump’s stealing Michelle Obama’s lines for her convention speech should make us recall the ways in which GOP strategists have on many occasions stolen a Democratic line but put it to the opposite purpose. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Kasia Anderson / TruthdigApr 6, 2016
It happened again, and we couldn't be more honored: Truthdig has been nominated in the "Political Blog/Websites" category for the 2016 Webby Awards. Vote for us, and help us win a People's Voice Webby. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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