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Pacifica Radio Is Under a Shadow After It Loses Big Lawsuit

Eric Ortiz / Truthdig Oct 5, 2017 The nonprofit organization is considering bankruptcy as it faces paying out more than $1.8 million. The dispute involved rent to house WBAI's transmitter at the Empire State Building. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

The Russians Aren’t Coming — the Deep State Is (Audio)

Robert Scheer / Truthdig Apr 3, 2017 On KPFA’s “Sunday Show” this week, Truthdig Editor in Chief Robert Scheer explains why he isn’t buying the foreign interference talk surrounding Donald Trump and the 2016 presidential election. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Robert Scheer to KPFA Host Philip Maldari: Trump Is a Symptom; Establishment Sellout Is the Disease

Jul 18, 2016 In an hour-long discussion about the presidential race, Truthdig’s editor in chief begs liberals not to let the idea of Donald Trump getting his hands on nuclear weapons scare them out of thinking critically about Hillary Clinton and the Democratic Party. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

AUDIO: Robert Scheer on the Promises and Dangers of the 2016 Presidential Election

Alexander Reed Kelly / Truthdig Mar 17, 2016 On Sunday’s edition of KPFA’s “Sunday Show” with Philip Maldari, Truthdig Editor in Chief Robert Scheer and Kevin Gray, co-editor of “Killing Trayvons: An Anthology of American Violence,” discuss the upcoming election. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Robert Scheer and KPFA’s Philip Maldari: A Spirited Debate

Staff / Truthdig Jun 12, 2012 Robert Scheer and KPFA's Philip Maldari chat about issues including state politics, Rambo Obama's use of executive power, the facade of the two-party system and the unresolved economic crisis. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Mr. Fish Goes ‘Against the Grain’

Staff / Truthdig Mar 3, 2012 In this segment from the Feb 28 edition of KPFA's "Against the Grain," aptly titled "Pictures Against Power," the inimitable Mr Fish tells co-hosts CS Soong and Sasha Lilley about his provocative cartoons, his book "Go Fish: How to Win Contempt and Influence People," and what artists can do far better than politicians 28 edition of KPFA's "Against the Grain," the inimitable Mr Soong and Sasha Lilley what artists can do far better than politicians. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Deporting Veterans

Staff / Truthdig Sep 6, 2007 KPFA Radio's "The War Comes Home" series tells the story of Philippe Louis Jean, an Iraq war veteran whom the U.S. government shamefully tried to deport -- once he came home. Louis Jean had a green card, but a previous adultery charge was enough for the government to throw him in prison for 10 months. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )