Eric Ortiz / TruthdigJan 9, 2018
We're in this American experiment together. It's time to bring some real empathy into the world. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigMar 20, 2017
In a clip for NowThis News, the comedian tells of a personal financial move she made in reaction to President Trump's green light for the Dakota Access pipeline. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigDec 29, 2016
The comedian sat down with the former Democratic presidential candidate to discuss the state of the union after November's shocking (to many) election results -- after which she muttered, "I wish you were president."The comedian sat down with the former Democratic presidential candidate to discuss the state of the union after November's shocking (to many) election results—after which she muttered, "I wish you were president." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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By Michael Hayne / AlterNetAug 18, 2016
The sketchy relationship between the New Jersey governor and the Republican presidential nominee took a new twist after a New York Times report showed that Trump's $30 million casino tax debt, something New Jersey officials fought endlessly to collect, suddenly was slashed after Christie took office in 2010. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJul 26, 2016
The soldiers in Bernie Sanders’ political revolution took to the streets of Philadelphia by the thousands on Monday as swaths of his 1,850 delegates inside the Democratic Convention hall also made their displeasure known on the first night of the party’s national convention. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigMar 30, 2016
“I’m not against Hillary,” the comedian explains. “I’ve just met someone I have more in common with.” Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigFeb 11, 2015
We're probably all still getting our heads around the fact that yet another late-night great is calling it quits, but let's take a moment to recognize it's about damn time "The Daily Show" was hosted by a woman. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigOct 9, 2014
Women will lose roughly half a million dollars during their working careers due to one simple fact: They "own" female genitalia. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigAug 12, 2014
Payday loan providers have been around for 20 years or so, and in that time their growth rate has been exponential for one reason alone: The services they provide are a huge, undeniable, legal scam. Watch John Oliver and comedian Sarah Silverman explain why you need to avoid them at all costs. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigDec 13, 2012
“Listen to me, bros,” comedian Silverman says. “If you love your mother and your sister, and if you ever want to see a vagina ever again, I got a couple rules for you.” Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJun 3, 2010
Sarah Silverman's no shrinking violet, as she recently demonstrated once again by launching a direct hit on the Murdochian empire that is Fox News, calling the cable news channel "a 24-hour-a-day racism engine" (continued). Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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