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Democalypse 2012 - Please, For the Love of God, Make It Stop

Season 18 • 10/16/2012

Paul Ryan ramrods his way into an Ohio homeless shelter for a photo op.

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03:26

You Magnificent Bastards
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Missouri would-be Senator Todd Akin weathers criticism over controversial "legitimate rape" comments with support from Reverend Stoney Shaw.
10/11/2012
00:51

Moment of Zen - Arlen Specter Tribute
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The late Arlen Specter dodges a question about his birth certificate.
10/15/2012
05:21

Democalypse 2012 - V.P. Debate: Battle for the Historical Footnote
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Vice President Joe Biden steps up his game during his debate with Paul Ryan.
10/15/2012
03:52

Democalypse 2012 - V.P. Debate: Battle for the Historical Footnote - Joe Biden
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Following Joe Biden's forceful debate showing against Paul Ryan, Fox News delegitimizes it.
10/15/2012
05:18

Democalypse 2012 - V.P. Debate: Battle for the Historical Footnote - Martha Raddatz
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Martha Raddatz controls the vice-presidential debate while the media focuses on facial expressions and tweets.
10/15/2012
05:24

J.K. Rowling
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Author J.K. Rowling discusses her post-"Harry Potter" writing life and how her days on government assistance influenced her book, "The Casual Vacancy."
10/15/2012
06:11

Back in Black - Lance Armstrong, Butt Chugging & Farm Animal Sex
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Lewis Black wonders why everyone isn't doping, examines the "butt chugging" phenomenon and finds the one honest man in America.
10/16/2012
00:44

Moment of Zen - Tropical Storm John
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Weatherman Dan Pope describes how tropical storm John will turn into a depression.
10/16/2012
03:26

Herman Cain: An American Presidency - American Exceptionalism
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John Oliver asks would-be President Herman Cain to point out where on his body he feels that America is the world's greatest country.
10/16/2012
06:32

Eugene Jarecki
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Director Eugene Jarecki discusses the senselessness of American drug laws and how corporate interests perpetuate the prison-industrial complex.
10/16/2012
03:47

Democalypse 2012 - Please, For the Love of God, Make It Stop
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Paul Ryan stops at an Ohio homeless shelter to wash dishes specifically set aside for campaign snapshots of him selflessly washing them.
10/16/2012
05:25

Experts Critique the Presidential Debate
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John Oliver recruits his own diverse panel of experts to analyze the second presidential debate in real time.
10/17/2012
02:31

Democalypse 2012 - The Second Debate*: Now Including the President - Binders of Women
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Mitt Romney contradicts himself on contraception issues and recalls recruiting "binders full of women" for cabinet positions in Massachusetts.
10/17/2012
05:28

Nate Silver
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Statistician Nate Silver weighs in on the presidential race and discusses the limits of statistical predictability.
10/17/2012
02:51

Democalypse 2012 - The Second Debate*: Now Including the President
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President Obama decides to attend the second presidential debate, and the two candidates finally have a substantive discussion about how much they hate each other.
10/17/2012
04:09

Democalypse 2012 - The Second Debate*: Now Including the President - Benghazi
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While pressing President Obama on the Benghazi attacks, Mitt Romney walks into a nitpicky semantic trap that really hadn't even been set.
10/17/2012
00:24

Moment of Zen - "Fifty Shades of Grey" & the New York Senate Race
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New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and her Republican opponent Wendy Long debate the tough questions.
10/18/2012
04:31

Condescent of a Woman
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Samantha Bee confirms that women dislike it when people argue on television and suggests measures to make the debates more palatable to female voters.
10/18/2012
06:51

Barack Obama Pt. 2
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President Barack Obama admits that Joe Biden looks pretty good in a bathing suit and explains the continuation of Bush-era wiretapping practices.
10/18/2012
09:10

Barack Obama Pt. 1
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President Barack Obama reflects on his sub-par first debate performance and makes a case for having earned a second term.
10/18/2012
03:44

Obama's Final Campaign
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Samantha Bee and Jessica Williams seize their last chance to see President Obama do what he does best as president: campaign to be president.
10/22/2012
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