Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigFeb 28, 2020
The U.S. government has labeled a journalist and publisher an "enemy of the people." Anyone familiar with history knows how this story ends. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Jacob Bacharach / TruthdigJan 14, 2020
The New York Times columnist insists that Donald Trump is an aberration. It’s an argument that ignores centuries of American history. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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Tracey L. Rogers / OtherWordsDec 3, 2019
Thoughtful plantation tours can help us lean into our discomfort—and reconcile a painful past. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Ralph Nader / Common DreamsNov 29, 2019
By actively aiding and abetting corporate polluters, the president has abdicated his constitutional duty to protect the American people. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Ralph Nader / Common DreamsOct 14, 2019
Mass media has a responsibility to the American people to keep a record of this administration's unprecedented abuse of the public trust. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Robert Scheer / TruthdigJun 14, 2019
A deep-seated denial about the colonial ideology undergirding gun rights in the U.S. has hampered the left's approach to arms control. Dig deeper ( 22 Min. Read )
Thom Hartmann / Independent Media InstituteFeb 11, 2019
The body was designed, at least in part, to limit foreign influence in our elections. Trump's victory proves it's outlived its usefulness. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Thom Hartmann / Independent Media InstituteOct 23, 2018
Republicans are using voter suppression to maintain their grip on power. If we don't act now, we'll forfeit what's left of our freedoms. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigJul 14, 2018
On the heels of the War of 1812, society began to drastically change due to government action and technological innovation. As some Americans prospered, many were left to wither. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentJul 4, 2018
In the section of the Declaration of Independence on grievances, there are a number of paragraphs that resonate with today’s politics. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigJun 30, 2018
Most Americans know little about this conflict between the young republic and Britain, and that's too bad: Its painful lessons might benefit us today. Dig deeper ( 17 Min. Read )
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