TruthDig
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Truthdig is an online Web magazine that provides a mix of long-form articles, interviews, and blog-like commentary on current events, delivered from a progressive point-of-view. The site is built around major "digs" led by authorities in their fields, who write multi-faceted pieces about contemporary, often controversial, topics. Articles on Truthdig are open for comments, and the participants in the discussion tend to be somewhat left-leaning. Truthdig was co-founded by Los Angeles entrepreneur Zuade Kaufman, who serves as publisher, and journalist Robert Scheer, the website's editor, ... More » (Source: Wikipedia)
Overview
Media:
Online
Audience:
(English)
Political Viewpoint:
Left
Editorial
Edited By:
Rod Amis
Last Edit:
Jul 3, 2006 - 5:43 PM PDT
Story Stats
Top Topics:
U.S. (112), Politics (104), World (75), Business (53), Presidential Election 2008 (33), Media (24), Bush Administration (20), Obama Administration (18), War in Iraq (17), U.S. Economy (15), War (15), Republicans (14), Sci/Tech (13), Money and Politics (13), Democrats (13)...
Top Authors:
Chris Hedges (33), Amy Goodman (32), Robert Scheer (18), Scott Ritter (9), Joe Conason (6), William Pfaff (6), Ej Dionne (5), Marie Cocco (4), Eugene Robinson (4), James Harris (3), Stanley Kutler (3), Bill Boyarsky (3), Matt Miller (2), Molly Ivins (2), Md (2)...
Top Formats:
Opinion (106), Special Report (16), News Report (13), News Analysis (10), Review (6), Interview (6), Editorial (5), Comment (2), Entertainment (1), Comedy News (1), Advocacy (1)
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Why Climate Change Will Make You Love Big Government
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Amy Goodman: 99 Percenters Occupy Wall Street
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Libya: Here We Go Again - Chris Hedges' Columns
I know enough of Libya, a country I covered for many years as the Middle East bureau chief for The New York Times, to assure you that the chaos and bloodletting have only ...via Willie Bido (t) -
Abandon Hope
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Chris Hedges: America’s Disappeared Chris Hedges
Torture, prolonged detention without trial, sexual humiliation, rape, disappearance, extortion, looting, random murder and abuse, have become, as in Argentina during the Dirty ...Posted by Tanya J. Maurer -
I Missed My Chance to Pee on Rupert Murdoch
I first met Rupert Murdoch at the urinal in the men's room. It was 1976 in an office building somewhere in Manhattan. We were both about to go into a meeting about the fate of ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Richard Schickel: ‘Tabloid’: Errol Morris’ Lunatic Love Story - Film Review
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Chris Hedges: The Myth of The New York Times, in Documentary Form - Film Review
The documentary film “Page One: Inside the New York Times” is an infomercial for The New York Times. It says nothing about the internal dynamics of the institution. It ...via Josh_Young (t) -
Amy Goodman: Wikileaks, Wimbledon and War
Last Saturday, Julian Assange joined me and Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Zizek for a public conversation about WikiLeaks, the power of information and the importance of ...via Jeppe Kabell (t) -
John Dean Knows How to Get Rid of Clarence Thomas
For good reason, there has been serious hand-wringing over what to do about the ethical lapses of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. The fact that Supreme Court ...Posted by Mike Carlson
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