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Taking on Tulsi

Eoin Higgins / Truthdig Dec 19, 2024 Conspiracy theories are blinding Democrats to the real danger posed by Donald Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Media

Freddie deBoer / Truthdig Aug 30, 2024 The columnist-turned-host still has the ability to conceive of a better world. He just lost the ability to be ruthlessly honest about what it takes to build it. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

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Phil Donahue, 1935-2024

Jeff Cohen / Common Dreams Aug 20, 2024 Remembering TV’s most progressive daytime host, fired for giving airtime to Iraq War opponents. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Opinion

Biden Loyalists Vs. Our Own Eyes

Norman Solomon / Truthdig Jul 1, 2024 By whistling past the graveyard of Biden’s viability, the pretenders are doing a huge disservice to the country. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Joe Biden, The ‘Impulse Buy’ Candidate

Sonali Kolhatkar / Truthdig Mar 6, 2020 The former vice president’s luck has suddenly changed, but his past and his profile have not. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

MSNBC's Chris Matthews resigned as host of "Hardball" this week.

The Democratic Establishment May Fear Sanders More Than Trump

Jeff Cohen / Truthdig Mar 3, 2020 Chris Matthews abruptly resigned from MSNBC this week, but not before revealing how party elites really feel about the Vermont senator. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

MSNBC’s Chris Matthews to Retire, Citing His Offensive Comments About Women

The Associated Press Mar 2, 2020 The "Hardball" host says compliments on a woman's appearance that some men, himself included, thought were OK “were never OK.” Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Study Debunks Claims That Led to Bolivian Coup

Eoin Higgins / Common Dreams Feb 28, 2020 New research from MIT raises serious questions about the U.S.-backed Organization of American Studies' assertions of election fraud. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Twilight of the Boomers

Jacob Bacharach / Truthdig Feb 25, 2020 In his relentless red-baiting of Bernie Sanders, Chris Matthews reveals just how divorced he and his ilk are from our political moment. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks in San Antonio, Tx.

The Despicable Red-Baiting of Bernie Sanders

Bill Blum / Truthdig Feb 24, 2020 If Democrats have any hope of unseating Donald Trump in November, they must stop smearing their party’s frontrunner and his supporters. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Former Mayor of South Bend, Ind., Pete Buttigieg.

Pete Buttigieg’s Vile Turn as the Anti-Sanders Candidate

Norman Solomon / Truthdig Feb 24, 2020 With deep ties to corporate America, South Bend's former mayor has dedicated his campaign to taking down the democratic socialist. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Anand Giridharadas Deserves the Last Word on Sanders’ Nevada Triumph

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Feb 24, 2020 In a new segment, the author calls out the political establishment for behaving "like out-of-touch aristocrats in a dying aristocracy." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )