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A Call to Action

Bizarre, Apparently Jihadist Slaying in London (Video)

Colbert Slams PBS for Appeasing Koch Brothers

Oklahoma Needs Help, Not Ideology

Hell on Earth for Greeks

A Mission on Climate Change
By Eugene Robinson

More Exposés, Less Action
By Ralph Nader

Terracide and the Terrarists: Destroying the Planet for Record Profits
By Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch

Fish Migration Reveals Ocean Warming
By Tim Radford, Climate News Network

Obama Heckled During Speech, Warren Lands a Book Deal, and More

Paul McCartney: Free Pussy Riot

Not-So-Happy Swedes Riot in Stockholm

Bizarre, Apparently Jihadist Slaying in London (Video)

Lawmaker Gives Atheist ‘Prayer,’ Glenn Beck’s Latest Controversial Comment, and More

U.S. Admits Drones Killed 4 Americans

Colbert Slams PBS for Appeasing Koch Brothers

Scahill on Obama’s Admitted Killings of Americans

Eric Holder Should Resign Over Spying, Editor of The Progressive Says

Watch: Sen. Warren Grills Jack Lew on Too Big to Fail Banks

How to Make a Million Dollars an Hour
By Nomi Prins

A Call to Action
By James Cromwell

‘SNL’: Stefon’s Farewell Features Anderson Cooper

Act of Congress
By Jesse Eisinger

The Questions Education Reformers Aren’t Asking

Dig led by Mike Rose

Gore Vidal: His Life and Legacy

Dig led by Truthdig Staff

The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

By Michael Lewis
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Stepping Stones: Interviews With Seamus Heaney

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Tag: Martyr

Flickr / Erik - parked in Cairo these days

10 Warnings for Arab Democracies

Truthdig columnist Juan Cole has some sobering words of caution for those in the Arab world with a “once-in-a-century” shot at making their nations into thriving, functional democracies. (more)

Posted on Jul 10, 2011 READ MORE | 13 COMMENTS

AP photo / Adel Hana

I often visited Nizar Rayan, who was killed Thursday in a targeted assassination by Israel, at his house in the Jabaliya refugee camp when I was in Gaza. His four wives and 11 children also were killed. Rayan’s sons, according to their father, strove to be one thing: martyrs for Palestine.

Posted on Jan 2, 2009 READ MORE | 262 COMMENTS

AP photo / Brennan Linsley, pool

‘9/11 Mastermind’ Mohammed Says He Wants Death Penalty

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other Guantanamo Bay detainees appeared in court at the U.S. naval base’s Camp Justice for an arraignment that effectively sets the legal wheels in motion for the war crimes trials of Mohammed and his alleged 9/11 co-conspirators.