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Beyonce Lip-Syncing Controversy

Season 18 • 01/22/2013

Beyonce is criticized for lip-syncing the National Anthem on Inauguration Day.

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Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor's book-signing is nearly delayed by Vice President Joe Biden's swearing-in.
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What Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Would Have Wanted
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Larry Wilmore was so angry about having to work on Martin Luther King Day that he didn't realize he was also missing the second inauguration of the first black president.
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Sonia Sotomayor
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It's a shared passion for the law that allows Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor and her colleagues to put up with each other.
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Inauguration 2013 - The First Black President 2
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President Obama is sworn in for his second term, and all tall people look the same to George Stephanopoulos.
01/21/2013
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Moment of Zen - Al Roker's Presidential Salutation
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Al Roker flags down President Obama on Inauguration Day.
01/21/2013
03:28

Inauguration 2013 - The First Black President 2 - Guns and God
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In his inauguration speech, President Obama offers a progressive vision of America at odds with the boogeyman Obama who lives only in the minds of his opponents.
01/22/2013
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Inauguration 2013 - The First Black President 2 - A Less Historic Moment
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John Oliver returns to the scene of Barack Obama's historic 2009 inauguration and finds a more sedate atmosphere.
01/22/2013
04:54

Inauguration 2013 - The First Black President 2 - Obama's Speech
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Released from the burden of seeking election, Obama dares to suggest publicly that a government by, for, and of the people could be, at times, helpful to those same people.
01/22/2013
00:17

Moment of Zen - Chuck Schumer's Inaugural Luncheon
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Chuck Schumer concludes a satisfying Inauguration Day repast.
01/22/2013
06:20

Jennifer Lopez
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Jennifer Lopez discusses her first world tour, traveling with young kids, and the ethics of lip-syncing.
01/22/2013
01:42

Beyonce Lip-Syncing Controversy
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Beyonce Knowles lip-syncs a pre-recorded version of the National Anthem at Barack Obama's second-term inauguration.
01/22/2013
04:02

Circumdecision 5773 - Vote or Chai
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Incumbent Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's election underperformance casts doubt on Israel's loyalty to Israel.
01/23/2013
06:18

Win, Lose or Straw
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Barack Obama's unapologetic defense of the social safety net leads Paul Ryan to question the president's choice of rhetorical devices.
01/23/2013
07:39

Missy Cummings
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Missy Cummings explains the relatively simple technology behind drones, and highlights their uses outside the battlefield.
01/23/2013
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Moment of Zen - The Trump Endorsement
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Donald Trump displays his deep knowledge of Israeli politics.
01/23/2013
02:26

The Global Warming Hoax
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Seasonably cold weather proves global warming is a hoax, but climate scientists couldn't possibly pull off a prank of this magnitude.
01/23/2013
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Grill Hill - Benghazi Sound Bites
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An out-of-context sound bite proves the biggest takeaway from Hillary Clinton's Congressional hearing on Benghazi.
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Moment of Zen - Presidential Pest
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President Obama's speech is interrupted by a nonpartisan buzz.
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Things May Be Bad, But at Least We Can't Chew Our Air
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America's stagnant economy and unhealthy school lunches don't look so bad when compared with China's hazardous, record-high air pollution levels.
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Grill Hill
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Instead of facing a thorough inquiry and critical analysis of the misjudgments leading to the Benghazi tragedy, Hillary Clinton is questioned by House Republicans.
01/24/2013
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Christopher Walken
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Christopher Walken shares details from his car ride with Al Pacino and Alan Arkin, and explains why he gets information from his wife rather than the Internet.
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