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The Issue Isn’t Trump—It’s Us

By John Pilger / JohnPilger.com Jan 18, 2017 Liberal elites' obsession with Donald Trump as their bête noir masks an enduring complicity in putting both him and his predecessor in the White House. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

After Considering the Clintons, Black Thinkers Like Bernie Sanders

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Feb 24, 2016 “I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: I am mystified by robust black support for Bill and Hillary Clinton,” writes Steven Thrasher at The Guardian. (Pictured here, director Spike Lee.) Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

After Considering the Clintons, Black Thinkers Like Bernie Sanders

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Feb 24, 2016 “I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: I am mystified by robust black support for Bill and Hillary Clinton,” writes Steven Thrasher at The Guardian. (Pictured here, director Spike Lee.) Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

VIDEO: Ta-Nehisi Coates on Police Brutality: The Cameras Are New — Not the Violence

Staff / Truthdig Nov 27, 2015 On the occasion of the publication of his new book, “Between the World and Me,” the intellectual figure of the Black Lives Matter movement delivered a stirring talk on the unique violence, fear and difficulty in living that black Americans suffer. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )