Staff / TruthdigApr 24, 2016
Democratic strategists covet the Sanders campaign's "yuge" email list. But he's not nearly ready to quit, so they'll be waiting awhile. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Emma Niles / TruthdigApr 19, 2016
Apparently, where you get your news may predict which presidential candidate you support -- and no, we aren’t just talking about CNN versus Fox News. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigDec 22, 2015
The story of how the oil company ConocoPhillips overcame years of resistance from courts, native Alaskans, environmental groups and several federal agencies reveals the truth about how Washington really works. Dig deeper ( 29 Min. Read )
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By Lauren McCauley / Common DreamsDec 2, 2015
"We’ve often wondered if Exxon actually hates our children because they so consistently stand in the way of safeguarding their future," a campaigner said. "It turns out they apparently hate good journalism as well." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Kasia Anderson / TruthdigJul 24, 2015
In sizing up the 2016 election, some on the left are concerned that Bernie Sanders' presence in the Democratic ranks could work to that party's detriment. Count former Rep. Barney Frank among them. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigMay 29, 2015
A trusted and celebrated journalist credited with inventing the genre of the modern presidential campaign book told a close friend in a 1960 letter that all of politics is a fraud but that he felt compelled to play along. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Kasia Anderson / TruthdigApr 7, 2015
Well, this is a real honor: Truthdig is grateful to be a 2015 Webby Awards nominee for Best Political Blog/Website. Needless to say, we're in some good company. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
David Sirota / TruthdigMay 2, 2014
No matter how serious the issue, the political class seems pathologically determined to present everything as a fun-and-games, red-versus-blue battle whose only important consequences have to do with the next election. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigApr 29, 2014
For Republican financiers, Hillary Clinton is apparently the next best thing to Jeb Bush and Chris Christie. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 27, 2014
Tuesday's State of the Union address practically writes itself: President Obama will gesture, once again, at the fanciful notion of bipartisan cooperation (while flexing executive muscle) and restate the need to rebuild America's middle class -- all with an eye on the Senate race in 2014 and beyond. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJun 19, 2013
The war of words between the site and the statistician appears to be escalating yet again after Politico co-founder Jim VandeHei accused Silver of getting "up on his high horse quite a lot" in an interview in New Republic. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigMay 15, 2013
Upon finding itself a target of the administration's spying program, the establishment press suddenly disapproves of the president's record on "civil liberties, transparency, press freedoms, and a whole variety of other issues on which he based his first campaign," Glenn Greenwald writes in The Guardian. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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