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Posted on Jan 23, 2012
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Who made your week by speaking truth to power, blowing the whistle or standing up to injustice?

Truthdigger of the Week is a feature in which we recognize a person or group that made a difference.

See past winners here. Nominate this week’s winner here.

Last week, we recognized Chris Hedges for filing suit against President Barack Obama and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta to challenge the legality of the NDAA law to indefinitely detain Americans.

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By myrna shreve, January 23, 2012 at 6:21 pm Link to this comment
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There is a way to take our country back from the wealthiest 1%.  We can do it NOW! Read my blog: myrnashreve.com and let’s get moving!

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By gerard, January 23, 2012 at 4:11 pm Link to this comment

I nominate Glenn Greenwald (if not already recently nominated) because day after day he pursues truth at Salon.com and advocates an intelligent progressive point of view on matters of vital civic importance and has the courage and persistence to see that his work reaches a broadening audience wherever he can make himself heard.

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