Truthdig’s in-depth coverage of Project 2025, the document assembled by the Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank; it is widely described as a blueprint for a second Trump administration, though Trump has denied it.
Thom Hartmann / The Hartmann ReportMay 15, 2026
An ideological architecture is emerging that sees women as reproductive vessels for a state-defined ideal, with federal policy bent toward forcing them into that role. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Karen J. Greenberg / TomDispatchMay 11, 2026
What's the best way to keep your job under the Trump administration? Simple. Be a man. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Kumar Rao / Waging NonviolenceMar 20, 2026
A “non-permission slip” is the first step in a new nationwide campaign training thousands of local organizers to defend public education. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
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Sasha Abramsky / OR BooksJan 16, 2026
In “American Carnage,” federal workers describe the chaos and pain they experienced during Elon Musk and DOGE’s unprecedented cuts to government agencies and programs. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
Rebecca Egan McCarthy / GristDec 24, 2025
As federal services deteriorate, a patchwork of private companies is taking their place — for better or for worse. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
Thom Hartmann / The Hartmann ReportOct 29, 2025
We have reached the midpoint between democracy and dictatorship — much further than many pundits are willing to admit. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Conor Lynch / TruthdigOct 14, 2025
The president and his budget director are using the shutdown to unlawfully impound billions in foreign aid. Democrats must draw a line — and hold it. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Ari Paul, Julie Hollar / FAIROct 2, 2025
As the new fiscal year begins and federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting runs dry, we must fight to preserve public media. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Dawn Attride / SentientJun 4, 2025
Federal oversight is shrinking as policy proposals echo Project 2025's deregulatory agenda. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Joe Fassler / DeSmogJun 2, 2025
The billionaire rescued the right-wing plan to dismantle government at its most toxic moment. With DOGE, Musk was Trump’s enabler and fall guy. Dig deeper ( 17 Min. Read )
Sam Bright / DeSmogApr 14, 2025
The Heritage Foundation helped to “design” the manifesto of candidate Sali Berisha, who is accused of corruption. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
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