LOGO: Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines. A Progressive Journal of News and Opinion. Editor, Robert Scheer. Publisher, Zuade Kaufman.
2010 Webby Award Winner for Best Political Blog
  
February 22, 2012
Log in / Register

Choose a size
Text Size

Trending:     academy awards     chris hedges     fcc     paul krugman     robert scheer
Most Read

Acts of Love

How the FCC Can Take the Money Out of Politics

Santorum's Satan Complex

We'd Like to Thank the Academy ... for What?

Art as Journalism
Most Comments
Most Emailed

Reports
* NEW! * Why Independent Thinkers Are Repugnant to Religious Zealots and Rick Santorum
 By Henry A. Giroux, Truthout
* NEW! * Mad, Passionate Love and Violence: Occupy Heads Into the Spring
 By Rebecca Solnit, TomDispatch
* NEW! * How the FCC Can Take the Money Out of Politics
 By Juan Cole
Fearful GOP May Hope for a Brokered Convention
 By Eugene Robinson

Ear to the Ground
Nominate Our Next Truthdigger of the Week
* NEW! * Google’s Cyborg Glasses Are for Fun, Not Profit
* NEW! * ‘SNL’ Helps Take Down Invasive Ultrasound Requirement
* NEW! * Study: Men May Stick Around for More Than 5M Years
* NEW! * Indiana Lawmaker: Girl Scouts Promote Homosexuality, Communism
* NEW! * Obama Talks Corporate Tax Cuts and Loopholes

A/V Booth
* NEW! * It Gets Better ... on MTV
Trump (Again) Considers Running for President
Syrians ‘Radicalized by Terror’
Bill Moyers: Attack Ads Inside and Out

Arts & Culture
* NEW! * ‘The Scream’ to Scare Up $80M at Auction
We’d Like to Thank the Academy ... for What?
 By Carrie Rickey
Julian Assange a Part of ‘Simpsons’ Milestone
Déjà Pooh
 By Mr. Fish

Digs
The Questions Education Reformers Aren’t Asking

Dig led by Mike Rose

Financial Meltdown 101

A Dig compiled by the editors of Truthdig


Truthdig Bazaar
Muqtada: Muqtada al-Sadr, the Shia Revival, and the Struggle for Iraq

Muqtada: Muqtada al-Sadr, the Shia Revival, and the Struggle for Iraq

By Patrick Cockburn
$16.08
Caspian Rain

Caspian Rain

By Gina Nahai
$11.20

Organic Cotton T-Shirt

$24
more items

 

Newsletter

Get Truthdig in your inbox


 
 
 
Join the Liberal Blog Advertising Network
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
HOME|Digs|Reports|Arts & Culture|Uncovered|Ear to the Ground|A/V Booth|Cartoons
Tags|Bazaar|Podcast|About Us|Contact Us|User Agreement|Privacy Policy|FAQ: Comments and Moderation
truthdig Subscribe with Bloglines Add to My Yahoo! Subscribe to my feed Subscribe to my feed Subscribe to my feed See LiveJournal Feed Add to Google
A Progressive Journal of News and Opinion. Editor, Robert Scheer. Publisher, Zuade Kaufman.
Copyright © 2012 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved.
Web site development by Hop Studios