Joe Biden Weighing Multiple Billionaires for Cabinet Positions

Jake Johnson / Common Dreams Mar 9, 2020 A report reveals that he is eyeing Mike Bloomberg to head the World Bank and banking CEO Jamie Dimon for Treasury secretary. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Donald Trump Accused of Sexual Assault by 24th Woman

Julia Conley / Common Dreams Jun 21, 2019 In a harrowing new essay, journalist E. Jean Carroll claims the then-real estate mogul attacked her in a Bergdorf Goodman dressing room. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

‘Game of Thrones,’ an American Parable

Leslie Lee / Truthdig May 17, 2019 A vocal segment of viewers are stunned by Daenerys’ genocidal turn. Decades of liberal interventionism have conditioned them to be. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

The Israeli Left’s Moment of Reckoning

Jacob Sugarman / Truthdig Apr 10, 2019 Benjamin Netanyahu's reelection likely affirms that liberal Zionists can have a democracy or a Jewish state, but they can't have both. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Quincy Jones Knows Why Hillary Clinton Is So Disliked

Eric Ortiz / Truthdig Feb 8, 2018 In a wide-ranging, unfiltered interview with Vulture, the music legend discusses his relationships with the Clintons and the Trumps and more. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Hillary Clinton: ‘I Take Responsibility for Every Decision I Made, but That’s Not Why I Lost’

Staff / Truthdig Jun 1, 2017 The 2016 Democratic Party presidential nominee speaks at the annual Code Conference in California and discusses the lessons she learned from the election. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

An In-Depth Look at Kellyanne Conway, Trump’s ‘Pervasive Female Double’

Staff / Truthdig Mar 18, 2017 A new profile in New York magazine details how the trusted presidential adviser has carved out a powerful role for herself in the White House. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Officers Yelled Obscenities as Unarmed Black Man Was Dying From Gunshot (Video)

Donald Kaufman / Truthdig Apr 15, 2015 A reserve sheriff's deputy has been charged in the killing, and the case has raised issues about the program in which he was participating. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Congress Delays Funding for Rape Kit Processing as Victim Drags Mattress in Search of Justice

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Sep 25, 2014 While Columbia University student Emma Sulkowicz started her now well-known protest weeks before Congress decided to postpone funding to help rape victims, the student's performance art can also be seen as a metaphor for the struggle other rape victims face in their search for justice. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Journalist Crashes Wall Street Secret Fraternity Party, Lives to Tell Bizarre Tale

Donald Kaufman / Truthdig Mar 12, 2014 As he recounts in New York magazine, journalist Kevin Roose was able to infiltrate a secret Wall Street fraternity party in January 2012 that was attended by many of the top financial moguls of our time. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

I Missed My Chance to Pee on Rupert Murdoch

Richard Reeves / Truthdig Jul 14, 2011 I first met Rupert Murdoch at the urinal in the men's room. It was 1976 in an office building somewhere in Manhattan. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

The Way Away From a Second Term

Staff / Truthdig Jul 5, 2011 In his first essay for New York Magazine since quitting The New York Times last spring, Frank Rich thoughtfully details Barack Obama's failure to push back against the financial wheeler-dealers who drove the country to the brink of ruin (more). Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )