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Masha Gessen

Season 17 • 02/29/2012

Masha Gessen believes that Vladimir Putin's power structure will soon face collapse.

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00:36

Moment of Zen - Vodka-Soaked Tampons
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A news anchor demonstrates just how much vodka a tampon can hold.
02/27/2012
03:37

Indecision 2012 - Mitt Romney's & Rick Santorum's Michigan Campaigns
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Rick Santorum releases a robocall urging Michigan Democrats to vote for him, while Mitt Romney decries the practice of cross-party sabotage.
02/28/2012
05:15

Grover Norquist's Taxpayer Protection Pledge
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Samantha Bee sits down with Grover Norquist to find out more about the lifetime fealty pledge that his subjects have sworn to him.
02/28/2012
06:12

Stephen Merchant
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Comedian Stephen Merchant reveals his ideal height and talks about the drawbacks of being 6'7".
02/28/2012
00:18

Moment of Zen - Angela Merkel's Beer Shower
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A waiter spills beer down German Chancellor Angela Merkel's back.
02/28/2012
05:22

I Can't Believe It Got Better!
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America's economic recovery is good news, unless you work for a media organization whose job it is to make sure Barack Obama doesn't get re-elected.
02/28/2012
04:33

Indecision 2012 - The Long, Winding, Bumpy-Ass Road to the White House - GOP Response
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John Oliver believes that the Republican primary has been going on for so long that everything that can be said about it has already been said.
02/29/2012
02:46

Indecision 2012 - The Long, Winding, Bumpy-Ass Road to the White House - Romney's Win
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Mitt Romney triumphs in his native state of Michigan, but nothing can dampen Rick Santorum's desire to rebuild America from the bottom up.
02/29/2012
00:18

Moment of Zen - Rick Santorum's Conspiracy Theory
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Wolf Blitzer tries to get Ron Paul interested in Rick Santorum's secret alliance conspiracy theory.
02/29/2012
06:21

Indecision 2012 - The Long, Winding, Bumpy-Ass Road to the White House - Walk of Shame
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Michigan's late GOP primary results leave the 24-hour news networks with quite a bit of time to kill.
02/29/2012
06:55

Masha Gessen
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Author Masha Gessen discusses Russia's upcoming elections and the unprecedented number of protesters taking a stand against Vladimir Putin.
02/29/2012
05:23

Pill Bill - Volume 1 - Blunt Amendment Debate
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The U.S. Senate debates the Blunt amendment allowing employers to reject health care coverage inconsistent with their religious and moral convictions.
03/01/2012
01:56

Pill Bill - Volume 1 - Founding Fathers Theater
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Thomas Jefferson heads to a local Walgreens to procure some good, old-fashioned prophylactics.
03/01/2012
00:16

Moment of Zen - Zac Efron's Red-Carpet Condom
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Matt Lauer spins Zac Efron's condom drop at the premiere of "Dr. Seuss' The Lorax" into a family-friendly message.
03/01/2012
03:49

Pill Bill - Volume 1 - Barbara Boxer's Daily Show Reenactment
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Barbara Boxer takes the Daily Show's "The Vagina Ideologues" bit out of context and deconstructs it during the Senate's Blunt amendment debate.
03/01/2012
02:32

Iran's Oscar Victory
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Iran's state TV declares the country's Best Foreign Film Language win at the 84th Academy Awards a victory over Israel.
03/01/2012
06:47

Cathleen Kaveny
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Notre Dame professor of theology and law Cathleen Kaveny discusses the framework within which Catholic leaders issue doctrinal documents.
03/01/2012
05:13

Who Wants to Be a Member of the U.N.? - Palestine
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Before discussing Palestine's United Nations bid for statehood, John Oliver establishes some pre-conditions with Ambassador Riyad Mansour.
03/05/2012
00:13

Moment of Zen - Romney-Santorum Mix-Up
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A woman hugs Rick Santorum after accidentally encouraging his supporters to contribute to Mitt Romney.
03/05/2012
05:57

Shaun Donovan
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Secretary for Housing and Urban Development Shaun Donovan discusses the Obama administration's approach to helping the homeless and families facing foreclosure.
03/05/2012
09:32

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Gross
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Jon Stewart covers conservatives' reaction to Rush Limbaugh's incendiary remarks about Sandra Fluke and her congressional testimony on birth control coverage.
03/05/2012
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