Amy Goodman / TruthdigDec 22, 2016
The Rev William Barber has hope: "[Republicans] are afraid They know that if we have policy movement along with this kind of moral movement, it will not only energize North Carolina, but it could energize the rest of the South". Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Eugene Robinson / TruthdigSep 9, 2016
The Republican Party's systematic attempt to disenfranchise African-Americans and other minorities with laws and restrictions at the polls did not die with Jim Crow. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 6, 2016
It’s not just bathrooms. Lawmakers also took away the right to sue under state law for all kinds of employment discrimination. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigApr 2, 2016
Right-wing extremists—losing the battle over same-sex marriage—have found a new target They have hit upon a formula designed to lure gullible Americans into believing that transgender people are sexual predators lurking in restrooms, eager to prey on the opposite sex Right-wing extremists—losing the battle over same-sex marriage—have found a new target. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
By Amy Goodman and Denis MoynihanMar 31, 2016
The bathroom ban is a symptom of systemic, institutionalized discrimination against transgender people. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigAug 1, 2013
A look at the day's political happenings, including Anthony Weiner's wife is reportedly taking a break from her job as Hillary Clinton's top aide and North Carolina's governor makes an insulting offer to protesters demonstrating against the state's recently signed-into-law abortion bill. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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