Trump’s Real Base Is the Ruling Class

Paul Street / Truthdig Mar 3, 2020 He might appeal to the white proletariat and talk tough on trade, but the only constituency to whom this president answers is the 1%. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

Subverting Trump’s Culture of Cruelty

Henry Giroux / Truthdig Feb 19, 2020 Traditional politics and a media-driven culture don't offer the language for grasping the crisis that created Trump. Dig deeper ( 17 Min. Read )

Is Trump the Worst of the Worst?

Paul Street / Truthdig Feb 13, 2020 Beyond the big headlines, he is acting on policies that hurt the poor, immigrants, his political enemies and human existence itself. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Noam Chomsky: ‘The Neoliberal Order Is Visibly Collapsing’

Jacob Sugarman / Truthdig Feb 4, 2020 The famed linguist examines the threat Bernie Sanders poses to the Democratic Party, as well as the "morbid symptoms" of late capitalism. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Dennis Kucinich: The Democratic Party Has No Soul

Robert Scheer / Truthdig Jan 31, 2020 As tensions between progressives and moderates boil over, the former presidential candidate offers an insider’s take on the party. Dig deeper ( 22 Min. Read )

Noam Chomsky Is the Antidote to Trump’s Fascism

Ilana Novick / Truthdig Jan 28, 2020 After decades of being a critical progressive voice, he shows no signs of slowing down. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Noam Chomsky Makes the Case for the Lesser of Two Evils

Robert Scheer and Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Jan 17, 2020 In the second part of his interview with Robert Scheer, the renowned thinker shares his criticisms of Israel and his views on electoralism. Dig deeper ( 21 Min. Read )

America’s Lying Generals and the Lies They Tell

Maj. Danny Sjursen / Truthdig Jan 14, 2020 By supporting the president's worst misdeeds, our military leadership has disgraced its subordinates and the nation it claims to serve. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Noam Chomsky: America Has Built a Global Dystopia

Robert Scheer and Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Jan 10, 2020 In the first installment of a two-part interview, Robert Scheer meets the renowned thinker for the first time to discuss world politics. Dig deeper ( 23 Min. Read )

Noam Chomsky: Centrism Will Only Get Us Four More Years of Trump

Ilana Novick / Truthdig Nov 25, 2019 The activist and linguist has a warning for anyone getting too comfortable. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Errol Morris Is as Scared as You Are

Jacob Sugarman / Truthdig Nov 15, 2019 The legendary documentarian opens up about his new film, "American Dharma," his fear of Steve Bannon and what makes compelling propaganda. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )

Noam Chomsky: ‘We’re Actually Facing a Constitutional Crisis’

Ilana Novick / Truthdig Nov 4, 2019 The activist and linguist does not hold back on the latest episode of the Deconstructed podcast. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )