Not All Is Debated in Love and War

Amy Goodman / Truthdig Jan 18, 2008 One pundit called the Democratic presidential debate in Las Vegas "a lovefest." It may well have been, but only because the corporate sponsor of the debate, General Electric-owned NBC News and its cable news channel MSNBC, rescinded its invitation to candidate Dennis Kucinich. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Gravel Gets the Shaft

Staff / Truthdig Oct 24, 2007 Former Sen. Mike Gravel's campaign released this video after the candidate was barred from NBC's upcoming debate in Philadelphia. Is it just a coincidence that the network is owned by GE, which has a profit incentive for war? Gravel doesn't seem to think so. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )