Staff / TruthdigAug 25, 2016
The Republican presidential nominee’s use of aggressive rhetoric is nothing new, but since the combative Stephen Bannon joined the campaign, Trump is homing in on the media—and stirring up vitriol among his supporters. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigAug 10, 2016
The Republican presidential nominee said Tuesday there was nothing his supporters could do if Hillary Clinton won and got “to pick her judges.” Then he amended his pessimism by making a remark that some observers have interpreted as a deadly threat against his rival. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigAug 8, 2016
Understanding what attracts many voters to Donald Trump is important, not only to those who want to prevent him from staging a comeback but also to anyone who wants to make our democracy thrive in the long run. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 29, 2016
After arguments between Trump supporters and event protesters became physical, police arrived in riot gear and used pepper spray on the chaotic crowd. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 16, 2016
Setting out to prove that a presidential candidate can't win on the "racist thug vote alone," the "Full Frontal" host brought together several college-educated Donald Trump fans to ask them some questions on everyone's mind these days. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Mark Fiore / TruthdigMar 10, 2016
It makes perfect sense that a few days after touting his penis size during a presidential debate, Donald J. Trump would display raw meat, wine and champagne at a press conference. Dig deeper
Juan Cole / TruthdigFeb 24, 2016
The rise of Donald Trump to the presumptive Republican standard bearer for president in 2016 is an indictment of—and a profound danger to—the American republic. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigDec 20, 2015
Public Policy Polling asked U.S. voters if they favored bombing “Agraba.” Some 30 percent of Republicans said “Yes!” What do they have against the fictional Disney city? Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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