Former CIA Interrogator Glenn Carle: Torture Is Unamerican

Staff / Truthdig Dec 12, 2014 This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: CIA veteran Glenn Carle takes us behind the scenes of a black site prison, Juan Cole says there isn't a Mideast backlash, and Kasia Anderson revisits "Zero Dark Thirty". Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Truthdig Wins National Award for Coverage of Pasadena College’s Commencement Debacle

Peter Z. Scheer / Truthdig Nov 25, 2014 Congratulations to Kasia Anderson, who won a 2014 National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Award for her story on Pasadena City College's awkward and offensive treatment of one of its most famous alumni, screenwriter Dustin Lance Black. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Talking to Edward Snowden Is the Next Best Thing to Sex, Says John Perry Barlow

Staff / Truthdig Nov 21, 2014 This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: The poet and activist says his friend Edward Snowden's mind "is like cool, clear spring water." Also: Robert Scheer on President Obama's immigration overhaul, Keystone XL dies in the Senate, and Kasia Anderson breaks down the Bill Cosby rape allegations. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Pulitzer Prize Winner Says U.S. Has the Most Unfair Modern Economy

Staff / Truthdig Apr 11, 2014 This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: Why the rich keep getting richer (and don't even realize it), poverty around the world, Stephen Colbert heads to CBS, and Pacifica tries to put a network back together again. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

We’re Missing a Polski

Staff / Truthdig Apr 18, 2012 For the last five years, a tall blond intellectual has roamed our secret base of operations, touching virtually every item you read here and making them all better. Kasia Anderson left us Monday, and we will miss her. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Former Child Soldier on Kony 2012: ‘Why Can’t They Preach Peace?’

Staff / Truthdig Mar 16, 2012 This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: We hear from two people living in northern Uganda, including one of Joseph Kony's former abductees, about the viral #Kony2012 campaign Also: Psychologist Francine ShapiroThis week on Truthdig Radio: Two voices in northern Uganda, including one of Joseph Kony's former abductees, critique the viral #Kony2012 campaign. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Chris Hedges on His Lawsuit Against the President

Staff / Truthdig Jan 20, 2012 This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: The great Internet switch-off; the ACLU vs. jailhouse abuse; S&P's downgrade mania; Robert Scheer on the election, and Chris Hedges discusses his lawsuit against the president. Dig deeper

Chris Hedges on His Lawsuit Against the President

Staff / Truthdig Jan 20, 2012 This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: The great Internet switch-off; the ACLU vs jailhouse abuse; S&P's downgrade mania; Robert Scheer on the election, and Chris Hedges discusses his lawsuit against the presidentThis week on Truthdig Radio: The great Internet switch-off; the ACLU vs jailhouse abuse; S&P's downgrade mania; Robert Scheer on the election, and Chris Hedges sues the president. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Preoccupied by Health and Safety

Staff / Truthdig Dec 2, 2011 This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: Robert Scheer condemns the eviction of Occupy L.A.; the protesters police themselves; the NBA lockout ends and so does Herman Cain's campaign, and we get a feminist analysis of the Penn State scandal. Dig deeper

Preoccupied by Health and Safety

Staff / Truthdig Dec 2, 2011 This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: Robert Scheer condemns the eviction of Occupy LA; the protesters police themselves; the NBA lockout ends and so does Herman Cain's campaign, and we get a feminist analysis of Penn StateThis week on Truthdig Radio: Robert Scheer condemns the eviction of Occupy L; protesters police themselves; the NBA lockout; the Herman Cainwreck, and a feminist take on the Penn State scandal. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

There’s Something Happening Here

Staff / Truthdig Oct 14, 2011 This week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: It's all about Occupy Wall Street, which Pulitzer Prize winner and guest David Cay Johnston says is unlike any movement he's covered. Also: voices from Occupy L.A., Nomi Prins, Scott Tucker and the NYPD arrests journalists.This week on Truthdig Radio: It's all about Occupy Wall Street, which Pulitzer Prize winner and guest David Cay Johnston says is unlike any movement he's covered. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Ry Cooder Listening Party With Robert Scheer

Staff / Truthdig Oct 3, 2011 The celebrated musician talks about select tracks from his new album, "Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down," as well as his musical and political influences, with Truthdig's Robert Scheer and Kasia Anderson.The celebrated musician talks about select tracks from his new album, "Pull Up Some Dust and Sit Down," as well as his musical and political influences. Dig deeper ( 29 Min. Read )