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Welcome to Truthdig’s Podcast

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If you’re reading this entry, you’re probably viewing the Truthdig Podcast in a Web browser. If you have iTunes, click here to subscribe to the Truthdig Podcast. If you don’t have iTunes and you’re using a different podcast program, copy this Web address: http://feedproxy.google.com/TruthdigPodcast Now, run whatever podcast program you do have. Paste in the Web address.

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Where Have All the Ramparts Gone?

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Peter Richardson’s new book about the groundbreaking Ramparts Magazine says the rag changed America. Truthdig arts and culture editor Kasia Anderson asks the author and former Ramparts Editor Robert Scheer, Truthdig’s editor-in-chief, why its impact isn’t better remembered, and what will take its place. ABombInEveryIssue.mp3

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Scott Ritter on Afghanistan: Don’t Believe the Hype

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Is the war in Afghanistan worth the sacrifice of even one American life? Former U.N. weapons inspector Scott Ritter says, “No! … We are allowing the battle in Afghanistan to be defined by a domestic American political imperative. There is no urgency in Afghanistan, there is urgency in Washington, D.C.” 110209_ScottRitter_Truthdig.mp3

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Kucinich on Obama’s Escalation: Great Speech, Bad Policy

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The other “peace candidate” in the 2008 Democratic primary isn’t thrilled with the president’s order to radically escalate the war in Afghanistan, no matter if there’s an exit strategy: “What are we going to learn in 18 months that we haven’t already learned in the last eight years?” truthdig_kucinich_afghan_escalation.mp3

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‘iBailout’: Pocket Activism

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Nick Marroni says, “My goal is to make games that have social and political relevance.” To that end he has created a satirical iPhone game called “iBailout!!” You play as the “Fed,” a robot that eats money. Just don’t let the angry mob get you. truthdig_anderson_marroni_ibailout.mp3

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All-Stars, Steroids and the Super Bowl

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L.A. Times columnist and Truthdig contributor Mark Heisler explains why the NBA All-Star game is no fun anymore and why overreacting sportswriters can’t forgive Mark McGwire for breaking their hearts. truthdig_heisler_dallas.mp3

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RFK and the Civil Rights Movement

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In this podcast, Truthdig’s Associate Editor Kasia Anderson talks with Murray Horwitz and Jonathan Estrin, the playwrights of “RFK: The Journey to Justice,” about Bobby Kennedy’s evolution from political animal to true believer in his transformative relationship with the civil rights revolution. RFK_Interview_March_19_2010.mp3

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Oct 1, 2009 Truthdig Video Podcast

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Oct 1, 2009 Truthdig Video Podcast From: truthdig Views: 543 1 ratings Time: 09:08 More in News & Politics

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Truthdig Salon: Sen. George McGovern – Part 5 of 9 – Where Are the Great Leaders?

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Truthdig Salon: Sen. George McGovern – Part 5 of 9 – Where Are the Great Leaders? From: truthdig Views: 396 1 ratings Time: 07:14 More in News & Politics

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Truthdig Interview: Martin Jacques – Part 3 of 5 – Coping With Political Change.mov

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Truthdig Interview: Martin Jacques – Part 3 of 5 – Coping With Political Change.mov From: truthdig Views: 525 7 ratings Time: 09:43 More in News & Politics

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