God’s Only Party

Will Durst / Truthdig Oct 8, 2007 The creator will campaign for a third-party candidate if Rudy locks up the GOP nomination. How do we know this? Well, it seems God whispered in the ears of certain evangelical leaders. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Clinton Walks That Fine Pink Line

Ellen Goodman / Truthdig Oct 4, 2007 With Hillary Clinton well ahead of the Democratic pack in the polls and Republican candidates scrambling to demonstrate who is best able to defeat her, the question isn't whether America is ready for a woman president but rather can anyone stop her. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Beating the Odds

Bill Boyarsky / Truthdig Oct 3, 2007 Maybe I'm crazy, but I'd bet on John McCain to win the Republican presidential nomination. And the Democrat with the best chance to beat him is John Edwards. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

‘Daily Show’: ‘Have Gun, Will Grovel’

Staff / Truthdig Sep 26, 2007 Jon Stewart recaps the GOP candidates' race to worship at the altar of guns, complete with an analysis of Giuliani's 9/11 Tourette's syndrome. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Giuliani Has Fun With Numbers

Staff / Truthdig Sep 25, 2007 Lest anyone forget that Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani was the mayor of New York on Sept. 11, 2001 (it's true, we looked it up), a buddy of his is throwing a fundraiser that will charge -- wait for it -- $9.11 per person. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

With Big Ideas Like These…

Marie Cocco / Truthdig Sep 25, 2007 Republicans almost suffered strokes over Hillary Clinton's health insurance plan. Now that the screams of outrage have subsided, a close examination reveals that the GOP alternatives are either nonexistent or unworkable. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Guns ‘n’ Roses for Giuliani

Staff / Truthdig Sep 22, 2007 Republican presidential hopeful Rudy Giuliani was busy sweet-talking a group of National Rifle Association members in Washington, D.C., on Friday when he received a call from a very special lady. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Responses to the President

Staff / Truthdig Sep 15, 2007 Find out what Joe Biden, John Edwards and Rudy Giuliani thought about President Bush's speech. (Hint: One of them really liked it.) Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Giuliani’s Three-Pronged Ad Assault

Staff / Truthdig Sep 14, 2007 Republican presidential hopeful Rudy Giuliani tried to diss The New York Times, Sen. Hillary Clinton and MoveOn.org all at once by placing his own advertisement in the paper to counter MoveOn.org's critique of Gen. David Petraeus, claiming The Times had played favorites with their ad sales policy. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Lost in the Wilderness

E.J. Dionne Jr. / Truthdig Sep 7, 2007 Fred Thompson, who proposes to be what Republicans need to overcome their malaise, may himself be part of the problem. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Rudy Cross-Dresses for Votes

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Colbert on ‘the War on Error’

Staff / Truthdig Aug 12, 2007 As savvy spin-maestro Stephen Colbert knows, rhetoric is key to any successful political campaign -- ideally, it would involve simple, catchy, even alliterative phrases (e.g. "freedom fries") that fit easily on your average bumper sticker. So, it's no surprise that the pseudo-pundit doesn't cotton to the Democratic presidential candidates' complex takes on "the war on terror." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )