Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigAug 25, 2012
Don H. Dwyer, a tea party Republican and member of the Maryland House of Delegates who has said that same-sex marriage poses a threat to children, has injured four children in a drunken boating accident. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 5, 2012
Need money to fund your super PAC? If you have documented evidence of a prominent government official engaged in "infidelity, sexual impropriety or corruption," Larry Flynt and Hustler magazine may have up to $1 million with your name on it. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigFeb 20, 2012
Conservatives in power have never been -- and can never be -- as anti-government as they are in a campaign. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJun 17, 2011
Anthony Weiner was forced to the bench in the congressional arena earlier this week, but he appears to have a more lucrative and less prudish opportunity to get back in the fight, this time for pornography mogul, free speech advocate and hammerer of sexual hypocrites Larry Flynt. (more) Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
BLANKApr 25, 2011
Turns out that free-market evangelist -- and former House speaker -- Newt Gingrich is also a paid booster of the heavily government-subsidized ethanol industry. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigDec 16, 2010
Laura Flanders points out that Interpol’s pursuit of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange over sexual assault allegations is yet another example of women’s bodies serving ulterior political motives. Where is Interpol, Flanders asks, for the sexually assaulted women of the U.S. military or those in Haitian refugee camps? Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigNov 17, 2010
And the hypocrite-of-the-day award goes to Andy Harris of Maryland. The incoming Republican congressman who campaigned against "Obamacare" caused a stir Monday when he complained that his government-subsidized congressional health care coverage would be delayed a month. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Yasha Levine / TruthdigOct 6, 2010
Tea party candidates say big government is tyranny, but they don't object when the tyranny flows their way in the form of taxpayer funded farm subsidies.Tea party candidates say big government is tyranny, but they don't object when the tyranny flows their way. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Eugene Robinson / TruthdigSep 28, 2010
Bishop Eddie Long tells us that he -- and not the young men he is accused of coercing into sexual relationships or the gays and lesbians he has condemned -- feels "like David against Goliath." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigFeb 25, 2010
Ron Paul protégé Debra Medina is shaking up the Texas gubernatorial race, but scratch the surface of this rising tea party star and you'll find a Bush-style big-government hypocrite. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Pat Bagley, Salt Lake TribuneFeb 23, 2010Dig deeper
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