Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJul 24, 2013
Temporary host John Oliver may be British, but that doesn't mean he was about to go soft on the monarchy--and CNN's coverage of it--after the newest member of the royal family was born earlier in the week. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigJul 23, 2013
Things like freedom of the press and freedom of speech, which seemed like a good idea in 1789, now seem really dangerous to us and we’ve started to agree with King George III about the undesirability of those liberties. Our forebears minded the torture and cruel and unusual punishments imposed by the king. But we have gone back to torturing people. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Patrick Chappatte, Cagle Cartoons, The International Herald TribuneJul 20, 2013Dig deeper
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