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David Muhammad: The Truthdig Interview

Sheerly Avni / Truthdig Apr 3, 2006 The prominent black activist and mentor for incarcerated youth in Oakland, Calif. argues that it's time to hold hip-hop artists accountable for the messages behind their music. Dig deeper ( 14 Min. Read )

Powell – Mexican Border Fence

Powell Apr 1, 2006 Dig deeper

In Shake-up, Bush Fires Pastry Chef

Andy Borowitz / Truthdig Apr 1, 2006 The celebrated satirist quotes Bush as saying that his kitchen staffer was "slow to act" in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina: "Basically, he was just in the kitchen baking the whole time." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Total Eclipse of the Son

Mike Luckovich / Truthdig Mar 30, 2006 . Dig deeper

Immigration 101 for Beginners and Non-Texans

Molly Ivins / Truthdig Mar 30, 2006 Ivins weighs in on immigration reform, "The Fence" and corporate America's demand for cheap labor. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Legalize the ‘Illegals’

Robert Scheer / Truthdig Mar 29, 2006 "This is a moment of truth for America. It is time to acknowledge that we need the immigrant workers as much as they need us, and to begin to treat them with the respect they deserve." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

A New Chief of Staff

Mike Luckovich / Truthdig Mar 28, 2006 Dig deeper

The White House That Cried Wolf

Molly Ivins / Truthdig Mar 28, 2006 The more that administration leaders play games with definitions of democracy and weasel wording about torture, the less they can be believed about anything. So if they someday tell the truth, no one will believe them. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Powell – Bush on the Media

Dwayne Powell Mar 28, 2006 Dig deeper

Stewart Lambastes Cheney’s Demands

Staff / Truthdig Mar 27, 2006 Jon Stewart is at his inspired best riffing on Dick Cheney's list of hospitality demands. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Bush Outsources Town Hall Meetings to India

Andy Borowitz / Truthdig Mar 27, 2006 The political satirist quotes the president as saying the move "is designed to free up my time for other duties, such as wiretapping the American people at random." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Panic in the Newspaper Biz

Molly Ivins / Truthdig Mar 23, 2006 "I don't so much mind that newspapers are dying -- it's watching them commit suicide that pisses me off." Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )