presidential election

Scheer and KPFK’s Weissman on War, Religion, Politics

May 16, 2007
In this far-ranging interview on KPFK's "Beneath the Surface" radio show, Truthdig Editor in Chief Robert Scheer talks with host Suzi Weissman about the coming presidential election, the consolidation of mass media and Truthdig's May 22 debate between Chris Hedges and Sam Harris on the roles of religion and politics. Update: Full transcript now available.

Clinton ‘1984’ Ad Creator (Loosely) Linked to Obama

Mar 22, 2007
After calling on her vast army of supporters and contributors, it was only a matter of time before Arianna Huffington was able to identify Philip de Vellis as the creator of the wildly viral (and funny) anti-Hillary commercial everybody is talking about (watch after the jump). It turns out he worked for a firm employed by the Obama camp, though his boss swears he had nothing to do with the account.
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