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Dialogue in Turkey

Tom Janssen, Cagle Cartoons, The Netherlands Jun 7, 2013 Dig deeper

Turkish Spring

Osama Hajjaj, Cagle Cartoons, Abu Mahjoob Creative Productions Jun 6, 2013 Dig deeper

‘Purse Boys’ Aren’t All the Rave in D.C.

Staff / Truthdig Jun 6, 2013 A sexist article in The New York Times tries to make it sound like male aides carrying female politicians' handbags is wrong and, perhaps worse, newsworthy; members of the LGBT community are being treated like second-class citizens in America; meanwhile, a company relied on the First Amendment to justify its immoral use of private information found on pharmaceutical prescriptions. These discoveries and more after the jump. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Turkish Opinion Poll Finds Majorities Slam Erdogan Policies on Alcohol, Syria (Video)

Juan Cole / Truthdig Jun 3, 2013 On Sunday night into Monday morning in Turkey, clashes again broke out between demonstrators and police in a number of cities, and an attempt was made to set the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) headquarters on fire with Molotov cocktails in the Mediterranean port of Izmir. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )