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Why Is The Washington Post Sanitizing Racists?

Gregory Shupak / FAIR Oct 2, 2018 The paper has published a raft of new articles about former Trump strategist Steve Bannon, each betraying a dubious understanding of free speech. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )

Contemporary Liberalism’s Worst Idea Yet

Jacob Bacharach / Truthdig Sep 4, 2018 David Remnick and his ilk believe they can interrogate fascism away. They’re only betraying their own nihilism. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

New Yorker Editor Disinvites Steve Bannon, Issues Defensive Statement

Naomi LaChance / Truthdig Sep 4, 2018 The Breitbart co-founder had been scheduled to speak at the magazine's annual ideas festival. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Truthdigger of the Week: Ben Bradlee

BLANK Oct 26, 2014 David Remnick recalled that the man who directed The Washington Post's reporting on Watergate and the Pentagon Papers "wasn’t Noam Chomsky He was not an outsider or a leftist" But "he built an institution He gave it its ambition". Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Hillary Clinton for President in 2016?

Staff / Truthdig Dec 4, 2012 The New Yorker's David Remnick says the answer to that question, based on the secretary of state's appearance at the annual Saban Forum over the weekend, is yes, "she's running." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )