10 Reasons Why We Should Oppose John Bolton

Medea Benjamin / Truthdig Mar 29, 2018 He is a warmonger, and his appointment to be Donald Trump's national security adviser presents a threat to global security. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

How Muslim-Americans Can Avoid Being Trolled by Israel-Firsters

Juan Cole / Truthdig May 5, 2015 There is only one way to avoid the Muslim-American community being trolled by extreme Zionists who are attempting to deprive them of a public voice by painting them all as violent fanatics. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Texas Police Kill Two Gunmen at Exhibit of Cartoons Depicting Prophet Muhammad

Kasia Anderson / Truthdig May 4, 2015 An art event near Dallas became the site of a deadly shooting Sunday evening when police killed two armed men who had opened fire at the exhibit, which featured renderings of the Prophet Muhammad. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Advertisements Hostile to Islam Coming to New York City Transit

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Sep 20, 2014 Anti-Islamist blogger and activist Pamela Geller has paid $100,000 to place advertisements on New York City public transportation routes that attack the Muslim faith, including one featuring James Foley, the American journalist beheaded by Islamic State in August. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Are Muslims Our Misfortune? Exploring a Loaded Question

Scott Tucker / Truthdig Sep 28, 2012 A woman begins covering a provocative subway station poster with spray paint. Another woman demands to know why she is defacing "an approved message," and why she has "a right to violate free speech." The woman replies that she is exercising her own free speech. That’s the short story. Have you already made up your mind about who is right and who is wrong?A woman paints over a subway station poster. When asked why she has "a right to violate free speech," she says she is exercising her own free speech. Who is right and wrong? Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Romney Voter Drive Dust-Up, GOP Lawmaker’s Possible Prostitution Link, and More

Tracy Bloom / Truthdig Sep 26, 2012 A look at the day's political happenings, including the real percentage of Americans who receive financial help from the federal government and the Massachusetts Senate race between Republican Scott Brown and Democrat Elizabeth Warren gets nasty. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Norway’s Horror: Anti-Semitism Becomes Islamophobia

Barry Lando / Truthdig Jul 25, 2011 Europe's right-wing parties, many of which once had explicitly anti-Jewish messages, have expanded their hatred to Arabs and Muslims. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )