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Occupy Draws Strength From the Powerless

A Religious War Out of Thin Air

Giving Famous Nudes the Photoshop Treatment

Waiting on the Wealth Hoarders

'Losing' the World: American Decline in Perspective, Part 1

Greek Unrest the Result of Suppressed Democracy
By William Pfaff

The Afghan War’s Nine Lives
By Amy Goodman

‘Losing’ the World: American Decline in Perspective, Part 1
By Noam Chomsky, TomDispatch

Obama Housing Plans vs. Reality
By Cora Currier, ProPublica

Mormon Economics and the GOP

White House Isn’t Buying What Syria Is Selling

Prison Fire Kills More Than 300 in Honduras

Congress Might Actually Make a Payroll Tax Deal Soon

Greeks ‘Cannot Take Any More’

Class vs. Race

Putin on Trial ... Almost

‘Colbert Report’: Contraception Crusade

Boehner: Time to Stop Playing ‘Political Games’ With the Tax Cut Bill

‘Freedom Watch’ Goes Dark

Herman Cain Will Not Dance With the Stars

Giving Famous Nudes the Photoshop Treatment

Hollywood Republicans: Rare, but Still There

Whitney Houston and the Politics of Posthumous Pricing

The Questions Education Reformers Aren’t Asking

Dig led by Mike Rose

Financial Meltdown 101

A Dig compiled by the editors of Truthdig

The Rev. Madison Shockly on the man and the myth.

Jesus

Every year around this time, we’re told to think about Jesus, if only for a minute, while we wait in line at the mall, but how much do we really know about the man? Truthdig turned to a religious scholar to find out.