The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore

Do-Nothing Congress - Gun Control Gridlock

Season 2 • 06/21/2016

Meaningful gun control reform remains elusive, thanks to a partisan stalemate in Congress.

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07:15

Panel - The State of Feminism in America
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Anika Noni Rose, Franchesca Ramsey and Holly Walker weigh in on President Obama's speech at the United States of Women Summit and discuss what it means to be a feminist.
06/16/2016
04:54

Felonious Munk Tackles the Word War on Terror
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Resident blegghead and language expert Felonious Munk weighs in on President Obama's refusal to use the term "radical Islamic terrorism."
06/16/2016
08:11

No Guns for No-Fly Listers?
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Democrats fight for tougher guns laws that would prohibit people on the federal no-fly list from buying guns, drawing support from both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.
06/16/2016
02:15

Mr. X Tries to Replace Donald Trump
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As members of the RNC plot against Donald Trump's presidential nomination, a mysterious wild-haired Republican insider offers a familiar alternative to the GOP candidate.
06/20/2016
06:30

Panel - Is Donald Trump's Campaign Falling Apart?
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Tom Papa, Jordan Carlos and Grace Parra examine Donald Trump's short-staffed, poorly organized campaign as well as GOP efforts to deny him the presidential nomination.
06/20/2016
06:59

Blacklash 2016: The Unblackening - Donald Trump's Campaign Shakeup
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Donald Trump finds himself trailing Hillary Clinton by more than 10 points in presidential polls, prompting him to fire his controversial campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski.
06/20/2016
04:49

Congressman Andy Holt's AR-15 Gun Giveaway
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Tennessee Rep. Andy Holt doubles down on his plan to raffle off an AR-15 for a campaign fundraiser despite the rifle's infamous role in the mass shooting in Orlando, FL.
06/20/2016
04:23

Police Crisis in Oakland, CA
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Scandal rocks the Oakland, CA, police department after revelations involving racist text messages and underage prostitution come to light.
06/21/2016
07:35

Panel - Military Draft for Women?
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Adrienne C. Moore, Rory Albanese and Robin Thede discuss a bill that would require women to register for the draft and debate whether military service should be obligatory.
06/21/2016
00:43

Keep It 100 - Penis Toes or Vagina Ears?
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Comedian and friend of the show Paul Scheer presents Larry with a pair of anatomically awkward options.
06/21/2016
08:09

Do-Nothing Congress - Gun Control Gridlock
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Despite overwhelming public support for stricter gun control, Democratic and Republican lawmakers fail to push legislation through Congress.
06/21/2016
07:19

Panel - The Roots of America's Gun Problem
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M1, Mike Yard and Holly Walker ponder whether the post-Orlando shooting gun control debate will have an effect on the firearm violence plaguing poor black communities.
06/22/2016
08:34

Blacklash 2016: The Unblackening - Donald Trump's Financial Woes
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As Donald Trump's presidential campaign runs out of cash, Hillary Clinton slams the GOP candidate for his questionable business acumen.
06/22/2016
04:42

Mike Yard's The Y Files - Cavaliers-Warriors Conspiracy
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Mike Yard blows the lid off of a basketball conspiracy involving the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Golden State Warriors and Donald Trump.
06/22/2016
09:01

Total Sit Show in Congress - Gun Control Showdown
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Democratic lawmakers launch a dramatic sit-in on the House floor in response to congressional inaction on gun control, and Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan cries foul.
06/23/2016
06:22

Panel - Does Donald Trump Even Want to Be President?
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Arsenio Hall, Mike Yard and Robin Thede discuss Donald Trump's standing among minorities and debate whether his self-destructive presidential campaign is an elaborate con.
06/23/2016
05:06

Who Dis? - Iowa Rep. Steve King Opposes the Harriet Tubman $20 Bill
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An appalled Robin Thede acquaints herself with Rep. Steve King after the GOP congressman argues that adding Harriet Tubman to the $20 bill would be both racist and sexist.
06/23/2016
07:25

Panel - What Caused the Brexit Breakdown?
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Joanna Coles, Rory Albanese and Mike Yard discuss the political and economic consequences of Brexit and the implications of Donald Trump's support for the extreme measure.
06/27/2016
07:45

Brexit Brupdate
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Two trillion dollars vanishes from the global economy as a result of the U.K.'s decision to leave the European Union, causing some citizens to have second thoughts.
06/27/2016
05:20

Pardon the Integration - Is the No-Fly List Racist?
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Pundits Mike Yard and Rory Albanese face off in an argument about the federal no-fly list's disproportionate effects on Muslim travelers and other minority groups.
06/27/2016
07:44

Warren Peace - Elizabeth Warren Stands with Hillary Clinton
The Nightly Show with Larry WilmoreS2

Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren joins Hillary Clinton on the campaign trail, electrifying audiences with her relentless and fiery takedowns of Donald Trump.
06/28/2016
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