By Amy Goodman and Denis MoynihanApr 6, 2017
As the Trump administration attempts to swell the Pentagon budget and gut social programs, Martin Luther King Jr.’s "Beyond Vietnam" speech remains chillingly relevant. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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"Many of these prophets stand up against what [Martin Luther King Jr.] called the 'giant triplets' " of racism, extreme consumerism and militarism the professor and author tells Truthdig columnist Hedges. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigFeb 8, 2017
Before the confirmation vote for attorney general, Elizabeth Warren was silenced by Republicans when she sought to highlight Jeff Sessions' racism. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Mark Fiore / TruthdigJan 19, 2017
If you haven’t picked up your free inauguration tickets yet, there’s still time! To get you in the mood, this cartoon is a little preview of what we can expect. Dig deeper
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigDec 11, 2016
The two activists shared a platform on Dec. 4 in New York, where they joined Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Democracy Now! Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigNov 8, 2016
What is unusual about the Federal Bureau of Investigation's intervention in the 2016 election is not the intervention. After all, the FBI tries to shape United States politics every day. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 23, 2016
Truthdig presents a handful of comments our editors spotted this week, in the interest of making the posting process a two-way street, keeping lively conversations going, and taking note of readers' ideas and reactions. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / TruthdigApr 5, 2016
We need to move to the next stage of voting rights—a new Voting Rights Act—that renews the law that was effectively repealed by the conservative activists on the Supreme Court. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 18, 2016
We know the most recent Democratic debate aired on a Sunday during a long weekend, which may have made it hard to find time to watch. That's why we're posting the entire must-see clip for all our readers to catch up on the last debate before the first vote. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigNov 23, 2015
As Trump supporters beat a "Black Lives Matter" protester at a rally in Birmingham, Ala., Trump himself reminded us of the days when J. Edgar Hoover's FBI monitored the Rev. Martin Luther King and Southern Christian Leadership Conference churches. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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