Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigJun 2, 2015
Though it seems our nation did not collapse after the Patriot Act expired Sunday night, some politicians would have you believe the end is drawing nigh. The "Daily Show" host, however, begs to differ. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
By Kara Brandeisky, ProPublicaApr 15, 2014
All the plans purport to end the bulk phone records collection program, but there are big differences. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 22, 2014
Two new scandals have emerged from the Middle East; a hole larger than the Grand Canyon has been discovered under an Antarctic glacier; meanwhile, nobody is even bothering to pretend Obama's NSA speech was any good. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 21, 2014
"The Daily Show" host offers a hilariously annotated version of President Obama's long-winded, contradictory speech on the surveillance state. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigJan 20, 2014
Among the ironies of Barack Obama trying to sell us the gargantuan NSA domestic spying program is that such techniques of telephone surveillance were used against the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in an attempt to destroy him and stop the civil rights movement. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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