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Letter From Birmingham Jail

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Truthdigger of the Week: Sen. Angus King
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Letter From Birmingham Jail

Chilling: Arctic Tundra ‘Will Turn to Forest’
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How the IRS’ Nonprofit Division Got So Dysfunctional
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Flaring Violence Kills 130 People in Iraq in Three Days

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The History That Birthed the Tsarnaev Boys

Factory Collapse Kills Two Workers in Cambodia

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‘Left, Right & Center’: The White House Scandal Trifecta

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‘The Daily Show’: Stewart Slams Hypocrites Cheney and Rumsfeld

Video Allegedly Shows Police Beating David Silva to Death

Act of Congress
By Jesse Eisinger

Daily Rituals
By Gabriel Thompson

The Girls of Atomic City
By Scott Martelle

What Fate Awaits Orwell’s Birthplace?

The Questions Education Reformers Aren’t Asking

Dig led by Mike Rose

Gore Vidal: His Life and Legacy

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‘A Billion Wicked Thoughts’

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‘Left, Right & Center’: Same-Sex Marriage and the Immigration Speed Bump

Truthdig Editor-in-Chief Robert Scheer and the other “Left, Right & Center” panelists discuss same-sex marriage as the issue moves to the Supreme Court. Will the justices’ decision be sweeping? The dramatic shift in public opinion on the topic may be reflected in the Republican Party’s repositioning, but pollster Nate Silver says only 25 percent of the GOP supports gay marriage.

Posted on Mar 29, 2013 READ MORE

‘Left, Right & Center’: A New American Majority and the Fiscal Cliff

The election suggests a new political landscape in the United States. With a new American majority, will Barack Obama and Congress really compromise on the impending fiscal cliff? Or will victorious Republican representatives remain committed to the Ryan budget? The “Left, Right & Center” commentators will consider these questions and others on this week’s program.

Posted on Nov 10, 2012 READ MORE

‘Left, Right & Center’: The Democrats’ Private Equity Paradox

President Obama’s attack on Mitt Romney for his time at the private equity firm Bain Capital drew words from Newark mayor and rising Democratic Party star Cory Booker. Booker scolded both campaigns for their attacks before praising Bain for supporting and growing businesses, a move that appears to belie his dependence on Wall Street for success in a potential Senate run.