Is the Rise of Donald Trump Obama’s Legacy? (Video)
Jan 10, 2017 Paul Jay of The Real News asks Truthdig contributor Paul Street if President Obama is a true progressive and whether his policies "helped set the table for the emergence of a Trump."Robert Scheer: Americans Shouldn’t Settle for Candidates ‘Who Have Created This Tremendous Mess’
Jul 22, 2016 In an interview on The Real News Network, Truthdig Editor in Chief Robert Scheer talks about neofascist rhetoric and how third-party candidates are preferable to Clinton or Trump.Chris Hedges on Why Daniel Berrigan’s Most Important Contribution Wasn’t Activism
May 3, 2016 In a segment on "The Real News Network," Truthdig's Chris Hedges calls the late Daniel Berrigan a "fine poet" and "prolific writer of radical theology," and he argues that the Jesuit priest's "most important contribution was as a writer."Sanders May Endorse Clinton, but He Won’t Campaign for Her Unless She Does This One Thing (Video)
Apr 24, 2016 If Hillary Clinton becomes the Democratic presidential nominee, Bernie Sanders' support and that of his voters may depend on her doing the one thing that her track record shows she's been most unwilling to do all along.VIDEO: Chris Hedges on Pope Francis: ‘He Has Not Stood Up and Offered an Alternative’
Sep 25, 2015 While Pope Francis “has moved the church back into the realm of reality,” says Truthdig columnist Chris Hedges, “I don’t think by any stretch of the imagination he can be called a radical.”
VIDEO: Robert Scheer: Plundering Our Freedom With Abandon (Part 4 of 10)
Jun 23, 2015 In the fourth installment of The Real News Network’s show "Reality Asserts Itself," Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer discusses the civil rights era, what it was like to cover the Vietnam War and his work on the historic Ramparts magazine.
