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Last time on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: The editor in chief of The Advocate talks chicken and bigotry, the tea party wins big in Texas, cybersecurity from the inbox to the nuclear power plant, race and politics, and we remember Gore Vidal.

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Matthew Breen, editor in chief of The Advocate

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Dave Mann, executive editor of The Texas Observer

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Megha Rajagopalan of ProPublica and Michelle Richardson, legislative counsel with the ACLU

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Michelle Richardson, legislative counsel with the ACLU

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Marcia Dawkins, author of “Clearly Invisible”

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Remembering Gore Vidal

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