Staff / TruthdigMay 29, 2006
The Onion reports on an "unpaid 15-minute break during the regular 18-hour workday, to allow pregnant women to 'expel the child from their body, adjust to being a new parent, wash their hands, and return to work.' " Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Blair Golson / TruthdigMay 26, 2006
Bender, the producer of every Quentin Tarantino movie, describes how he produced the Al Gore global warming documentary "An Inconvenient Truth." Check out:
Why he thought a guy nicknamed "The Robot" would a compelling documentary subject
His take on Gore's inability to capitalize on global warming when he was in office
His recognition that climate change barely registers on most voters' minds Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
Robert Scheer / TruthdigMay 24, 2006
" 'He wouldn't have taken my phone call a year ago,' Bush said Monday of the new Iraqi parliament speaker. 'He's now taken it twice.' Wow, and it cost only $200 billion and thousands of maimed and dead American soldiers to get the president's call returned." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Blair Golson / TruthdigMay 24, 2006
Bender, the producer of every Quentin Tarantino movie, describes how he produced the Al Gore global warming documentary "An Inconvenient Truth." Check out:
Why he thought a guy nicknamed "The Robot" would a compelling documentary subject
His take on Gore's inability to capitalize on global warming when he was in office
Bender's recognition that climate change barely registers on most voters' minds Dig deeper ( 12 Min. Read )
Sunsara Taylor / TruthdigMay 23, 2006
Truthdig contributor Sunsara Taylor reports again from the front lines -- a BattleCry Christian-fundamentalist rock music rally, where a "sexpert" claims that "condoms don't work," Navy SEALs stage mock assassination raids in the name of Christ, and evangelist Franklin Graham suggests that HIV/AIDS is a punishment from God
(Third in a series See: column 1, column 2)
. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 22, 2006
In this witty clip from "Saturday Night Live's" animated "TV Fun House," characters have a tough time with the president's falsehoods over the years. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 21, 2006
Jean Rohe, the graduating senior at the New School University who spoke just before John McCain's commencement speech explains why she "tore McCain's speech apart before he even opened his mouth." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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