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Gay Putin

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Stephen Colbert Spent All Weekend Watching the Sochi Olympics, and Here Are His Only Complaints

Staff / Truthdig Feb 11, 2014 The murky (and possibly deadly) hotel water and the U.S. bobsledder who had to break out of his bathroom are not worthy of the pundit's attention. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Overbear

Olle Johansson, Cagle Cartoons, Sweden Feb 10, 2014 Dig deeper

Foot Cream Kills HIV

Staff / Truthdig Sep 28, 2013 Ciclopirox, an antifungal lotion, has been found to defeat the virus in cell cultures, but it has yet to be tested on humans; Wall Street is stealing money from public workers' pensions; meanwhile, the IOC has said it is "fully satisfied" that Russia's anti-gay laws aren't in violation of the Olympic charter. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Russia Gets the L.A. Treatment

Staff / Truthdig Aug 22, 2013 In response to that country's anti-gay laws, Los Angeles City Council members placed a rainbow flag on the St. Petersburg Sister City sign; the U.S. and the U.K. are blatantly trying to inhibit journalists from doing their job; meanwhile, certain Amazon textbooks are rented under the condition they do not leave the state they're purchased in. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )