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The acclaimed thinker and writer made his mark on the history of science despite being paralyzed for decades. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 27, 2017
The acclaimed animated series lays into the Trump administration in a teaser for Sunday's upcoming episode. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigAug 1, 2016
When it's go time, this cartoon Trump falters, as there are a few action items (read: personal grooming) that take priority even over an urgent summons to the White House Situation Room. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigDec 5, 2012
A look at the day's political happenings, including President Obama's response to the GOP's latest "fiscal cliff" offer, Sarah Palin's apology on Fox News and a "Simpsons" character explains the fiscal cliff. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigNov 6, 2012
A look at the day's political happenings, including presidential endorsements by a former veep nominee and a "Simpsons" character, plus a bookmaker pays out on the White House race before Election Day. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigFeb 20, 2012
"The Simpsons" hasn't been funny since Bill Clinton was president, but in its prime nothing was better. Now in season 23, the show just aired its 500th episode. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange guested, taping his lines from England. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigNov 30, 2010
For the second straight week, "The Simpsons" mocked Fox News, but the gag is mysteriously absent from the show’s online versions. After all these years has Rupert Murdoch finally had enough, or is this just a case of the randoms? Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigNov 23, 2010
"The Simpsons" took a cheeky jab at the media in general, and Fox News more pointedly, in Sunday's opening sequence of the long-running cartoon -- which, it should be observed, makes its home on Fox as well. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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