Can Democrats Stop Virginia, Alabama Elections From Being Stolen?

Harvey Wasserman / Truthdig Nov 2, 2017 The Democratic National Committee enabled Donald Trump to win the presidency, and it still does not appear to know how to stop his onslaught. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Bernie Sanders Has a Radical New Vision for U.S. Foreign Policy (Video)

Staff / Truthdig Sep 25, 2017 With a speech at Westminster College, the Vermont senator took a positive step forward "in the effort to challenge the corporate, militarist influences behind U.S. foreign policy." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

DNC Fraud Suit Exposes Anti-Democratic Views in Democratic Party

By Norman Solomon Aug 10, 2017 The group’s defense? That it has a right to be unfair during the presidential nominating process. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Forget Russia. The Damage to American Democracy Is ‘Homegrown and Self-Actualized.’

Staff / Truthdig Jul 20, 2017 Media critic Norman Solomon says the Democratic Party's Russia fixation ignores vital messaging on important issues. Dig deeper ( 13 Min. Read )

A Message for Rep. Barbara Lee: Please Stop the ‘Madness of Militarism’

Norman Solomon / Truthdig Jul 11, 2017 We need the congresswoman from California to be a brave voice—as she was in the post-9/11 war frenzy—and encourage diplomatic discourse between the US and Russian governments, not castigate it We need the congresswoman from California to be a brave voice—as she was in the post-9/11 war frenzy—and encourage diplomatic discourse between the U . Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Sabotaging Putin-Trump Diplomacy Serves U.S. War Interests and Democrats’ Electoral Strategy

Norman Solomon / Truthdig Jul 6, 2017 Democratic leaders have positioned themselves to portray just about any concession from the U.S president in bilateral talks with the Russian president as a corrupt payoff. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

G-20 Meeting of Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin: Give Detente a Chance

Norman Solomon / Truthdig Jul 4, 2017 At a time of increasing tensions, what’s at stake in the dynamics between the nuclear superpowers' presidents is no less than the fate of the planet. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

‘Russiagate’: When Progressives Sound Like Demagogues

Norman Solomon / Truthdig Jun 5, 2017 The desire to resist President Trump has many people blaming our political predicament more on a foreign "enemy" than on powerful corporate forces at home. The desire to resist President Trump has many people blaming our political predicament more on a foreign "enemy" than on powerful corporate forces at home. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Killer Drones in the Empire State

Norman Solomon / Truthdig May 6, 2017 As civic leaders in Syracuse and elsewhere embrace the expanding domestic involvement in drone warfare, mention of the human toll far away is almost taboo. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Noam Chomsky: Why Trump Is Pushing the Doomsday Clock to the Brink of Midnight

By David Gibbs / AlterNet Apr 3, 2017 The linguist and political commentator discusses the U.S. president, Russia, history and the future in a recent interview. (Pictured, two scientists at a Jan. 26 news conference.) Dig deeper ( 20 Min. Read )

Here’s What Happened While We Were Distracted by Donald Trump’s Tweets

Staff / Truthdig Mar 9, 2017 Federal agencies saw big changes, while the latest WikiLeaks dump revealed our "undermining of democracy is home-grown," according to journalist Norman Solomon. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Trump Can Prove He’s Not a Putin Puppet by Blowing Up the World

Staff / Truthdig Feb 27, 2017 Those who goad and bait the president make nuclear war more likely. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )