Staff / TruthdigJan 9, 2016
“Everything is a culture war now,” grouses sports humor writer DJ Gallo. “And it’s impossible to avoid, even in the movies and sports many of us go to in hopes of finding a brief respite from all the yelling we find online and off.” Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigDec 13, 2015
"The field of Republicans out there is so messed up," declares the comedian as he plays the 43rd president, "I figured, makes you miss me, doesn't it?" Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigFeb 18, 2014
The city has a dark underbelly that includes harsh treatment of its immigrant labor force and an intolerance for criticism. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
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Tracy Bloom / TruthdigFeb 14, 2013
A look at the day's political happenings, including an assertion made by Sen. Marco Rubio during his SOTU response is questioned and the Republicans' so-called Benghazi witch hunt makes its way into Treasury secretary nominee Jack Lew's confirmation hearing. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigSep 23, 2009
Those poor, beleaguered health insurance honchos would be totally out to sea without the help of Hollywood's best and brightest -- Jon Hamm, Will Ferrell and Olivia Wilde among them -- to launch a dinghy of hope their way in the form of this timely PSA. Down with the public option! Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 16, 2009
With George W. Bush's departure from the White House also comes a loss for the comedians who've enjoyed an eight-year field day at Bush's expense, such as Will Ferrell here, who takes one last crack at W. while he's still president in this mock(ing) farewell address. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigSep 18, 2008
Barack Obama's fundraising extravaganza in Hollywood Tuesday night raised a whopping $9 million for his presidential campaign and the Democratic Party -- the single highest figure ever raised by a candidate in one go, as MSNBC anchor Alex Witt points out in this clip. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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