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Invisible Children Linked to Anti-Gay Groups

Staff / Truthdig Mar 14, 2012 Invisible Children has received donations from known anti-gay groups for its Kony 2012 campaign; a US soldier went on a killing spree in Afghanistan; meanwhile, our tax dollars are being used to transmit Rush Limbaugh's show to U troops abroad These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

A Welcome Return to Basic Standards

David Sirota / Truthdig Mar 9, 2012 Rush Limbaugh's mea culpa -- however insincere -- is significant because it is evidence that America may be setting some basic standards for political discourse. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Peter Gabriel to Rush Limbaugh: Don’t Use My Tunes

Staff / Truthdig Mar 7, 2012 Next time Rush Limbaugh wants to play the bully, he might need to play something other than Peter Gabriel's music for a soundtrack. The musician's reps posted a statement on Gabriel's Facebook page noting that he was "appalled" to hear that Limbaugh had spun the tune "Sledgehammer" while besmirching Sandra Fluke's honor last week. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

GOP Candidates Rush From Judgment

Eugene Robinson / Truthdig Mar 6, 2012 So let's get this straight: These guys want us to believe they're ready to face down Vladimir Putin, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Kim Jong Un, the Taliban and what's left of al-Qaida. Yet they're scared of a talk-radio buffoon. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Sandra Fluke: Rush Limbaugh’s Apology Changes Nothing

Staff / Truthdig Mar 6, 2012 She became a household name over the last week, thanks to the vitriolic attentions of one Rush Limbaugh, and on Monday, Georgetown University law-student-turned-culture-war-front-liner Sandra Fluke went on "The View" to tell Barbara Walters and her cohorts about the controversy and Limbaugh's attempt at an apology. Updated Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Limbaugh’s Fluke Attack Gets Presidential Attention

Staff / Truthdig Mar 3, 2012 What if the right gave a culture war and nobody came? Unfortunately, that's not the case with the latest cultural kerfuffle, manufactured and amplified by GOP gadfly Rush Limbaugh, about contraception generally and the testimony of Georgetown law student Sandra Fluke before Congress more specifically. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )