By Norman Solomon / Consortium NewsFeb 2, 2017
By pushing anti-Russian McCarthyism as an attack strategy against President Trump, Democrats—and progressives like Maddow—are encouraging a costly and dangerous new Cold War. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Amy Goodman / TruthdigDec 30, 2016
Trump's finger on the nuclear trigger is a terrifying prospect. The anti-nuclear movement needs to go on high alert to make sure that trigger never gets pulled. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 30, 2016
Now that Bernie Sanders has a “massive national and indeed international profile," MSNBC host Rachel Maddow asked in an interview with the candidate's wife recently, "Do you see an organization being formed out of the Sanders-centered movement that has sprung up around his campaign?” Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Eric Ortiz / TruthdigMar 12, 2016
Donald Trump now is portraying himself as the peace candidate and a great unifier. But don't believe the propaganda. He is as divisive as ever. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigOct 22, 2014
On the most recent episode of "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver" the comedian released what MSNBC's Rachel Maddow called Monday "an asset in our nation's arsenal in how to cover civics." And by "asset" she means clips of every Supreme Court justice in the Roberts court as a dog. Yes, a dog. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 25, 2014
Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer and the other "Left, Right & Center" panelists ask whether Syria can be solved and respond to a new study that finds it's no harder to climb the economic ladder today than it was 20 years ago. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJun 19, 2013
On her program Tuesday, the MSNBC host recounted her many years of friendship with the young but accomplished journalist who had died in a car crash in Los Angeles earlier that day. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigMay 9, 2013
A look at the day's political happenings, including three whistle-blowers testify before a House panel on September's attacks in Benghazi and Michele Bachmann sees more trouble related to her 2012 presidential campaign. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJan 18, 2013
A look at the day's political happenings, including Michelle Obama's social media foray and word on Karl Rove's future at Fox News. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigDec 21, 2012
A look at the day's political happenings, including speculation about actor Ben Affleck's political future and Rachel Maddow's sounding off on the government's weak gun regulation efforts. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigNov 9, 2012
A look at the day's political happenings, including the unofficial winner of the state of Florida and the question being asked about Diane Sawyer after election night. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigAug 31, 2012
As host of her very own MSNBC program, the loquacious Rachel Maddow pretty much always has something to say about the day's issues. But occasionally, even Maddow gets tongue-tied. Like, for example, when she tried to explain actor Clint Eastwood's dialogue with an empty chair at the Republican National Convention. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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