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Profiles in Tremendousness - National Security Adviser Michael Flynn

Season 22 • 12/01/2016

Donald Trump names anti-Islam, conspiracy-touting Michael Flynn as his national security adviser.

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Fidel Castro: The Most Interesting Dictator in the World
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Much like a certain beer spokesman, the late Cuban dictator Fidel Castro led a life second to none.
11/28/2016
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Mahershala Ali - Empathy for Flawed Characters in "Moonlight"
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"Moonlight" star Mahershala Ali talks about his childhood dream of becoming a professional bicycle racer and discusses the challenge of playing a wide range of characters.
11/29/2016
02:50

Holocaust-Themed Ice Skating in Russia
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With anti-Semitism on the rise since the 2016 election, Adam Lowitt weighs in on a Russian ice skating competition that featured a performance inspired by the Holocaust.
11/29/2016
11:22

Adapting to Donald Trump's Lies
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Even after Donald Trump's mendacious 2016 presidential campaign, the media is still grappling with how to report on the president-elect's blatant falsehoods.
11/29/2016
03:45

Profiles in Tremendousness - Attorney General Nominee Jeff Sessions
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Jordan Klepper weighs in on President-elect Trump's attorney general nominee Jeff Sessions, who has a history of making racially charged remarks.
11/30/2016
13:59

Tomi Lahren - Giving a Voice to Conservative America on "Tomi"
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"Tomi" host Tomi Lahren gives her take on the Black Lives Matter movement and explains why she lashed out against Colin Kaepernick for his national anthem protest.
11/30/2016
04:02

Profiles in Tremendousness: Treasury Secretary Nominee Steve Mnuchin
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While treasury secretary nominee Steve Mnuchin may seem like a pragmatic choice for the Trump administration, Roy Wood Jr. believes his past movie investments say otherwise.
11/30/2016
03:36

India's Unusual New Policies
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India's prime minister bans large cash increments, and the country's supreme court announces that theaters will be required to play the national anthem before movies.
12/01/2016
06:02

Chelsea Handler - Speaking Out for the Marginalized on "Chelsea"
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Chelsea Handler makes a plea for women to support each other in the wake of the 2016 election and talks about standing up for subjugated groups on her show "Chelsea."
12/01/2016
04:28

The Dakota Access Pipeline's Shady Reroute
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As protests over the Dakota Access Pipeline continue, Trevor describes how the project had been rerouted to Native American lands to avoid a predominately white populace.
12/01/2016
06:06

Profiles in Tremendousness - National Security Adviser Michael Flynn
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Hasan Minhaj weighs in on President-elect Trump's national security adviser pick Michael Flynn, whose checkered past includes charges of racism and incompetence.
12/01/2016
05:51

Van Jones - Reaching Across the Political Aisle on "The Messy Truth"
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CNN commentator Van Jones discusses his post-election special "The Messy Truth," where he extends a hand to Donald Trump voters in hopes of establishing common ground.
12/05/2016
05:47

President-Elect Trump's Tweetstorm
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After Donald Trump spends the weekend going on a Twitter tirade, the president-elect's transition team tries to justify his false statements and brazen behavior.
12/05/2016
01:50

The Mall of America's First Black Santa
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The Mall of America in Minneapolis hires its first black Santa Claus, sparking racist backlash online.
12/05/2016
04:19

Jordan Klepper Fingers the Pulse - Trump's "Thank You" Victory Tour
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Jordan Klepper heads to the first stop on Donald Trump's post-election tour, where the president-elect is holding campaign-style rallies in the states he won.
12/05/2016
02:40

Profiles in Tremendousness - HUD Secretary Nominee Ben Carson
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President-elect Trump tweets his nomination for Ben Carson to head up the Department of Housing and Urban Development, even though Carson claimed he wasn't qualified.
12/05/2016
04:14

The Navy Goes Green
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Hasan Minhaj finds out why some Republican legislators are fighting the U.S. Navy's use of biofuel, despite the fact that it's environmentally friendly and cost effective.
12/06/2016
06:35

John Legend - From Getting Real in "La La Land" to Talking Politics on "Darkness and Light"
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Actor and musician John Legend discusses his role opposite Ryan Gosling in "La La Land" and explains why he wanted to get political on his album "Darkness and Light."
12/06/2016
07:24

President-Elect Trump Talks to Taiwan
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President-elect Trump speaks with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen, possibly without acknowledging the country's complicated relationship with both China and the U.S.
12/06/2016
01:36

Austria Votes Against Nationalism
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Despite a global rise in populism, Austrian citizens reject far-right nationalist Norbert Hofer in the country's presidential election.
12/06/2016
04:51

Brian Tyree Henry - Making "Atlanta" an Authentically Black Show
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Actor Brian Tyree Henry talks about combining absurd moments with genuine African-American experiences on his show "Atlanta."
12/07/2016
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