Matt Taibbi: Democrats Are Unwittingly Handing Sanders the Nomination

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Feb 13, 2020 In their eagerness to nominate anyone but Bernie Sanders, Democrats are falling into the same trap as Republicans did in 2016. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Trump Lawyers Argue Democrats Just Want to Overturn Election

ERIC TUCKER, LISA MASCARO and ZEKE MILLER / The Associated Press Jan 25, 2020 The impeachment defense team reserves bulk of its case for Monday, focusing just two hours on what they call "politically motivated" effort. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

New Rules Could Muddle Results of Iowa Caucuses

STEPHEN OHLEMACHER / The Associated Press Jan 16, 2020 For the first time, the Iowa Democratic Party will report three sets of results from the party's presidential caucuses. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Emmanuel Macron Is a Cautionary Tale for Democrats

Conor Lynch / Truthdig Dec 16, 2019 When he won, many American liberals said Democrats needed their own version of the French leader. They should be careful what they wish for. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Judiciary Panel Takes First Steps Toward Impeachment Vote

MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO / The Associated Press Dec 11, 2019 It begins a marathon two-day session to consider the historic charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress against President Trump. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

The DNC: Finding Your Perfect Match! (Video)

Mark Fiore / Truthdig Nov 27, 2019 Now that Bloomberg has officially entered the race, it’s time to take a closer look at how the Democratic National Committee helps shape the race. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Bolton Has ‘Relevant’ Information in Impeachment Probe

The Associated Press Nov 8, 2019 However, a letter to the House from the former security adviser’s attorney states he would appear only under court order. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

The Real Impeachment Scandal Isn’t About Trump

Andrew Bacevich / TomDispatch Oct 8, 2019 As impeachment mania reaches fever pitch, will the catastrophes that paved the way for Trump's election be brushed aside? You can bet on it. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )

Wall Street’s Worst Nightmare for 2020 Is Coming True

Norman Solomon / Truthdig Aug 29, 2019 For the plutocrats who see Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren as the greatest threat to their bottom line, this summer has gotten a bit scary. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

I Know What It’s Like to Be Told to ‘Go Back’ to My Own Country

Natasha Hakimi Zapata / Truthdig Jul 15, 2019 As the daughter of Iranian and Mexican immigrants, the president’s racist attacks on four congresswomen of color have struck me to my core. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )

Trump Has Undeniably Failed to Reverse America’s Decline

Dilip Hiro / TomDispatch Jul 3, 2019 Despite being voted in to address the decline of the self-proclaimed greatest world power, Trump has done little to make the nation "great." Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )

Trump Wasn’t the Only Candidate to Test Our Campaign Laws

Bill Blum / Truthdig Jun 17, 2019 When it comes to collecting opposition research in the 2020 presidential election, neither Democrats nor Republicans can claim innocence. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )