Norman Solomon / TruthdigMay 1, 2018
A fundamental battle for democracy is in progress—a conflict over superdelegates to the Democratic Party's national convention in 2020. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJun 26, 2013
A look at the day's political happenings, including PolitiFact considers possible outcomes for Wednesday's Supreme Court same-sex marriage decisions and "The Daily Show's" John Oliver takes aim at the media and the government over whistle-blower Edward Snowden. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Robert Scheer / TruthdigMay 7, 2013
The president has chosen to fill two key Cabinet positions dealing with business practices with people who specialized in financial rip-offs. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigMay 5, 2013
Obama was an inconsequential lawmaker in the Illinois Senate when his future pick to be U.S. secretary of Commerce introduced him to titans of the finance industry and raised three-quarters of a billion dollars toward his presidential election, investigative reporter Greg Palast tells us. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigMay 2, 2013
Barack Obama has once again dropped all pretenses of being a progressive president by nominating Penny Pritzker -- a major campaign contributor with a personal fortune estimated at $1.85 billion and a history of dogging bank regulations -- to head the Commerce Department. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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