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The Passive Resistance

Dave Whamond Mar 3, 2025 Dig deeper

Editorial Cartoons

Democrats Lose Their Voice

Christopher Weyant Feb 27, 2025 Dig deeper

TD Column

Resistance Is Mobile

Jeb Lund / Truthdig Dec 23, 2024 It's not a podcast, a pose or a profit-seeking enterprise. It's a daily grind of democratic exercise. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Activism

The Untaught History of Indigenous Resistance

Avik Jain Chatlani / Prism Nov 27, 2024 Across the Americas, the memorization of battles is prioritized over a more comprehensive study of history. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

Democrats Have Found Their Own Autocrat

Conor Lynch / Truthdig Feb 19, 2020 His brand of authoritarianism may be more palatable, but Michael Bloomberg is no less contemptuous of democracy than Donald Trump. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

The Cult of Trump

Chris Hedges and Mr. Fish / Truthdig Jun 10, 2019 Only when we understand Donald Trump as a cult leader, rather than a traditional politician, can we build effective resistance to him and his cult followers. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

French Yellow Vest Anti-Government Protests Turn Violent in Paris

THOMAS ADAMSON / The Associated Press Feb 9, 2019 An injured protester loses four fingers as police swoop in to stop protesters from breaching the French National Assembly's exterior. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

The Fascist Threat Our Political Establishment Won’t Acknowledge

Henry Giroux / CounterPunch Oct 23, 2018 Corporate elites are systematically dismantling American society. Until we recognize this, our resistance to Trump will prove futile. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )

‘Fahrenheit 11/9’ Aims Straight for Trumpism’s Dark, Neoliberal Heart

Ben Norton / Truthdig Oct 6, 2018 Filmmaker-provocateur Michael Moore hasn’t lost his bite, and his latest big-screen outing deserves a close look. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Here’s a Reality-Based Battle Plan for the Midterms and Beyond

Sonali Kolhatkar / Truthdig Oct 4, 2018 The Democrats aren't the resistance. Their midterm wins are only a tool in our resistance kit, and understanding this is imperative to our future. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

A TV Show About Nazis Tackles Tough Questions

Norman Solomon / The Nation Sep 11, 2018 An acclaimed series about the occupation of France is a relentless epic with little use for the familiar images of craven collaborators and selfless resisters. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )

Win or Lose, Supreme Court Confirmation Fight Defines Democrats

LISA MASCARO / The Associated Press Sep 8, 2018 The tumultuous four days of Senate hearings for nominee Brett Kavanaugh—marked by rules challenges and protests—signal a new stage in Democrats' hard-line approach to President Trump. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )