Staff / TruthdigJan 26, 2010
Petraeus says there's plenty more Afghan war where that came from, Saudi Arabia gets to buy an election or two and Social Security goes on the chopping block. These stories and more on today's list. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 22, 2010
After the jump: A comprehensive roundup of why the Democrats suck, the all-white basketball league and how classical music can be used as punishment for schoolchildren. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 15, 2010
America's most famous crybaby was just vicious to Sarah Palin He asked her who her favorite founding father was and she froze In other news: Privacy is for old people, it looks like the Jews didn't build the pyramids, and someone was arrested for interfering with Tiger Woods' right to sell Gatorade. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigJan 14, 2010
Translating Shakespeare into English (sorry, snobbies), how to get kicked out of preschool (don't cut your hair), "Android Karenina," which right-wing nut job is going to replace Bill Moyers and more on today's list. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 13, 2010
Mark Halperin's sleazy new book (the one that snared Harry Reid and beats up on John and Elizabeth Edwards) is proof, writes Glenn Greenwald, that our media aspire to trash and gossip. This story, plus Nixon, Sinatra, Limbaugh, drugs and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 12, 2010
While the real-life Mrs. Robinson, an ultraconservative, "sanctity of marriage" homophobe from Northern Ireland, was shtupping a teenager, our feet were all getting bigger. Confused? Head on past the jump for clarification -- and maybe even a little enlightenment. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 8, 2010
Respect for elders is universal among primates, Mona Lisa had high cholesterol and guess who's getting rich off those invasive body scanners? All this and more on today's list. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 7, 2010
The "God Hates Fags" people have a new villain: Lady Gaga. On today's list, hear their song, find out how the rich cope with meltdown, and explore whether a Siamese twin would be libel for a murder committed by his conjoined brother. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 6, 2010
Of Publishers Weekly's top 10 books of the year, none are written by women. In Texas, right-wingers are writing the textbooks. These and other outrageous facts on today's list. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 5, 2010
Today on the list: gay-baiting in Illinois' GOP primary, a website for beautiful people only (ouch), the ups and downs of higher education and more. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 4, 2010
Ireland's atheists are battling a blasphemy law while the year of gay China is moving forward. And you won't believe what you've been eating. These stories and more on today's list. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 1, 2010
It's been kind of a lousy decade, but things are looking up. An Indian minister says TV works as birth control, coffee might not kill you, and there's plenty more where that came from. Today's list after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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