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.

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Last week, which marked the launch of former Vice President Dick Cheney’s memoir, we payed homage to Lawrence Wilkerson, former chief of staff to Secretary of State Colin Powell, who said he would be willing to testify in criminal court against Cheney should the opportunity ever arise.

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