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Naked Capitalism Website Denounces PropOrNot’s Attempt at ‘Censorship of the Worst Form’

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Dec 3, 2016 In the latest episode of Joshua Scheer’s podcast “Informed Rant,” Scheer sits down with Yves Smith, founder and editor of Naked Capitalism, one of more than 200 non-mainstream news websites portrayed by a shadowy "research" group as pro-Russia propagandists. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Delving Into America’s History of Organized Genocide Against Native Americans

Staff / Truthdig Nov 25, 2016 Josh Scheer sits down with author Benjamin Madley to reflect on America's violent history of Native American genocide. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Exploring Trump’s Drone Program, 50 Years of Comedy and ‘Undocumented and Unafraid’ Activism

Staff / Truthdig Nov 18, 2016 The latest episode of Joshua Scheer's podcast explores three subjects: what Trump's drone program may look like, the 50th anniversary of the comedy group, Firesign Theatre, and the outlook of one immigrant preparing to find work under the Trump administration. Dig deeper ( 11 Min. Read )

‘Abortion: Stories Women Tell’ Gives a Seldom-Heard Side of the Story (Audio)

Staff / Truthdig Aug 19, 2016 Instead of focusing on the debate, the documentary offers a personal look at the lives of the women impacted at one provider, the Hope Clinic in Granite City, Ill. Instead of focusing on the debate, the documentary offers a personal look at the lives of the women impacted at one provider, the Hope Clinic in Granite City, Ill. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Truthdig Nominated for 14 Southern California Journalism Awards

Staff / Truthdig Jun 2, 2015 UPDATE: Truthdig is a finalist for 14 Los Angeles Press Club awards, including best website. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Truthdig Radio: Save the Internet, Enlist the Gays, Movies of the Year

Staff / Truthdig Dec 30, 2010 Truthdig editors, contributors and collaborators share their insights into the corporate takeover of the free and fair Internet and the repeal of "don't ask, don't tell." Plus: Richard Schickel's picks for the best movies of the year.Truthdig editors, contributors and collaborators share their insights into the corporate takeover of the free Internet, the repeal of "don't ask, don't tell" and the best movies of the year. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Truthdig Radio: Hedges, Scheer, Shockley and Prins

Staff / Truthdig Dec 9, 2010 Truthdig editors discuss WikiLeaks with Chris Hedges, the pope with the Rev. Madison Shockley and Fed revelations with Nomi Prins in this radio special for Pacifica's KPFK. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )