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Dominos Theory

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Bill Moyers Interviews Jon Stewart

Staff / Truthdig Apr 30, 2007 The veteran newsman probes "The Daily Show" host on the state of journalism, his recent showdown with Sen. John McCain and how he finally figured out the Bush administration. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )

Something Happened in Haiti

Staff / Truthdig Apr 30, 2007 This parody from the Onion challenges the assumption that 24 hours of news coverage, satellite uplinks and bold graphics actually keep us more informed. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

A Little Entertainment for the Evildoers

Andy Borowitz / Truthdig Apr 29, 2007 The satirist writes that, as part of a bold new strategy to confuse the enemy, the Pentagon announced today that it was sending comedian/impressionist Rich Little to Iraq to entertain the insurgents. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Detroit’s Answer to the Prius

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Unreasonable Expectations

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The Truce

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Bin There, Done That

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Gore Vidal on Campaign ’08 and America’s Future

Staff / Truthdig Apr 27, 2007 Robert Scheer sits down with Gore Vidal to hear his take on the upcoming presidential campaign, religion and the future of the American empire in this first installment from Truthdig's series of interviews with the iconic author and historian. Watch the clip Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Stewart Confronts McCain, Calls Administration ‘Almost Criminal’

Staff / Truthdig Apr 26, 2007 Jon Stewart did not pull his punches with recent guest John McCain in what was more of a showdown than an interview. At one point, the audience applauded Stewart and McCain said wryly, "I think I know whose side they're on." The host replied: "They're on America's side, because they're patriots." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

No One Should Be Above the Law

Staff / Truthdig Apr 26, 2007 On Wednesday a group of activists, politicians, writers and thinkers came together in Washington to call for the impeachment of the president. Among them were Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson, Daniel Ellsberg and Truthdig columnist Chris Hedges, who argued that the president must be held accountable for his repeated violations of the rule of law, both at home and abroad. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Doesn’t Play Well With Others

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