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Cyntoia Brown, Symbol of Unfair Sentencing, Is Freed From Prison

JONATHAN MATTISE / The Associated Press Aug 7, 2019 She won clemency after celebrities rallied for her release as she served a life sentence for killing a man who picked her up for sex at 16. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Is John Kerry Fist-Bumping Snoop Weirder Than Elvis Meeting Nixon?

Peter Z. Scheer / Truthdig Dec 28, 2013 Sometimes popular culture and politics collide in delightful and titillating ways. Perhaps the best example is "The President Meets the King." Until now? Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Night of the Living Dead at Coachella: Tupac’s Holographic Resurrection (video)

Staff / Truthdig Apr 17, 2012 Tupac Shakur was killed in 1996, but he rose from the stage at Coachella on Sunday, a hologram that entertained a mesmerized crowd and promised a new era of technologically enhanced grave robbing. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Snoop Dogg Has Some Ideas About Legalizing Marijuana

Staff / Truthdig Jan 9, 2012 Snoop Dogg would like to speak to President Obama on behalf of a friend of his, and her name is Mary Jane. The pot-friendly rapper, né Calvin Broadus, also has visualized how this meeting would ideally take place at the White House. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Time to Crack Down on Child-Focused Ads

David Sirota / Truthdig May 27, 2011 Is Snoop Dogg the new Joe Camel? Is Ronald McDonald? What about Facebook -- has that website become synonymous with an infamous tobacco industry cartoon that preyed on unsuspecting kids? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Mistletoe Fun With Stephen Colbert and Martha Stewart

Staff / Truthdig Nov 22, 2008 How could Martha Stewart ever outdo herself after luring Snoop Dogg onto her show? Maybe she should just pack it in or maybe making silk dupioni mistletoe spheres with Stephen Colbert would be just the ticket. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )