Thom Hartmann / The Hartmann ReportAug 23, 2024
In Chicago, it sounds like it. But the Democrats have a lot of work to do if they're serious about reeling the country back from the brink. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Robert Scheer / TruthdigOct 18, 2019
Two crises facing Americans—mental health and homelessness—are inextricably linked. The failure to see this has only made things worse. Dig deeper ( 28 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigJul 20, 2019
His two terms were marked by partisan rancor, scandal and, for many Americans, betrayal by the president. Dig deeper ( 21 Min. Read )
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Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigJul 6, 2019
The senior Bush was held to one term in large part because of domestic problems generated by his predecessor's "voodoo economics." Dig deeper ( 22 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigApr 5, 2018
The red state insurrections are a reminder that can get lost in debates about school reform: You can't run a decent education system on the cheap. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Alyssa RosenbergMar 9, 2018
An oral history of Tony Kushner's masterwork reveals how to make political art that offers lasting solace in times of great trouble. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
By Neal Gabler / Moyers & CompanyMay 8, 2016
The numbers don't lie. The notion that angry blue-collar voters could sway the 2016 presidential election just may not be true. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Scott Tucker / TruthdigNov 3, 2010
Career politicians depend upon the biggest protection racket in this country, which is often called “our two-party system.” Ours? Really? Certainly that system has no foundation whatsoever in the Constitution of the United States.Apocalypse is the big threat in every major election, and this forecast of doom proves useful to both corporate parties. Dig deeper ( 20 Min. Read )
Robert Scheer / TruthdigSep 8, 2010
This week’s proposals by the Obama administration to deal with the persistent economic crisis will be, as with previous plans that involved trillions of taxpayer dollars, little more than salt in the wounds.Once again the Obama administration's strategy is to stimulate the economy by funding projects and tax cuts while ignoring the root cause of the problem. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Robert Scheer / TruthdigMar 11, 2009
Newt Gingrich is right: “It is European socialism transplanted to Washington.” How else to describe an economy in which the government controls the entire financial center and is now supplying life support for the auto industry? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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