Robert Reich: Trump Could Try to Rig the 2020 Elections

Robert Reich / Truthdig Feb 18, 2020 He's already co-opted the Justice Department and abandoned the rule of law. What's to stop the president from interfering this November? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

The Ugly Jingoism Marring Trump’s Impeachment

Maj. Danny Sjursen / Truthdig Jan 27, 2020 In their zeal to convict the president of high crimes, Democrats refuse to even question our aggressive, reckless policy in Eastern Europe. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Noam Chomsky Makes the Case for the Lesser of Two Evils

Robert Scheer / Truthdig and Natasha Hakimi Zapata Jan 17, 2020 In the second part of his interview with Robert Scheer, the renowned thinker shares his criticisms of Israel and his views on electoralism. Dig deeper ( 21 Min. Read )

Trump Proposal Would Roll Back Environmental Oversight

ELLEN KNICKMEYER / The Associated Press Jan 9, 2020 The president says the U.S. can't compete "if a bureaucratic system holds us back from building what we need.” Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

President Trump Is Impeached

LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK / The Associated Press Dec 18, 2019 Trump is the 3rd president in U.S. history to be formally charged under the Constitution’s ultimate remedy for high crimes and misdemeanors. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

How America Broke Up With the Democratic Party

By Thom Hartmann / Independent Media Institute Dec 17, 2019 Like a partner who wants to repair a damaged relationship, Democrats must return to core principles and stay faithful to them. Dig deeper ( 14 Min. Read )

Supreme Court to Rule on Subpoenas Over Trump Tax Records

MARK SHERMAN / The Associated Press Dec 13, 2019 The case involves a major confrontation between the president and Congress that also could affect the 2020 presidential campaign. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Paul Volcker’s Long Shadow

Ellen Brown / Truthdig Dec 11, 2019 The former Fed chairman’s obituaries leave out how his policies devastated lives in the 1980s and underwrote the 2008 financial crisis. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

Where Are the Republicans of Yesteryear?

Rebecca Gordon / TomDispatch Dec 5, 2019 Unlike the party of Richard Nixon, today's GOP will do anything—and throw its support behind anybody—to enhance its election prospects. Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )

Why Have No Republicans Turned on Trump?

Thom Hartmann / Independent Media Institute Dec 3, 2019 If the last three years have taught us anything, it's that the GOP will tolerate all manner of corruption so long as the cash is flowing. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Now Is Not the Time for Democrats to Waver

Bill Blum / Truthdig Nov 28, 2019 This is a time when principle must prevail over pragmatism. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Ralph Nader: We Have a Congress of Cowards

Ralph Nader / Common Dreams Nov 19, 2019 Donald Trump may be the single most impeachable president in our nation's history. Why are Democrats even wasting time deliberating? Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )