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The Perils of Anchor Zygotes

Season 11 • 10/30/2014

The Obama administration grants U.S. citizenship to non-American babies born to American surrogates.

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04:53

Gamergate - Anita Sarkeesian
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"Feminist Frequency" creator Anita Sarkeesian weighs in on the Gamergate controversy and the pervasiveness of sexism in video games.
10/29/2014
04:31

Heroism in Canada
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Sergeant-at-Arms Kevin Vickers displays astounding courage when a lone gunman opens fire in Canada's parliament building.
10/29/2014
05:49

Gamergate
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An online debate over how women are portrayed in video games devolves into sexist bullying and violent threats.
10/29/2014
05:41

Jill Lepore
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Jill Lepore talks about "The Secret History of Wonder Woman" and explains how the character was inspired by early 20th-century feminism.
10/29/2014
00:05

Sign Off - Microphone
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Canada inspires Stephen to break out in song.
10/29/2014
06:39

David Miliband
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The International Rescue Committee's David Miliband discusses the facts about Ebola and his organization's humanitarian efforts in West Africa and Syria.
10/30/2014
00:34

Intro - 10/30/14
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The voting process gets an exciting upgrade, Stephen reveals how to identify an American, and guest David Miliband talks about Africa's Ebola crisis.
10/30/2014
03:29

"America Again" in Paperback
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Stephen announces the paperback release of "America Again: Re-Becoming the Greatness We Never Weren't."
10/30/2014
00:06

Sign Off - Goodnight
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Stephen says goodnight.
10/30/2014
05:39

America's Midterm Indifference - George Takei
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An episode of "Star Trek" inspires Stephen to reinvigorate America's election process.
10/30/2014
04:17

The Perils of Anchor Zygotes
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The Obama administration allows non-American babies born to American surrogates to become U.S. citizens.
10/30/2014
00:06

Sign Off - Goodnight
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Stephen says goodnight.
11/03/2014
03:33

Stephen Colbert's Enchanted Princess Pixie Wedding Cake
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Disney provides animated wedding cakes as part of a $12,000 resort package, and Stephen offers a cut-rate alternative.
11/03/2014
06:27

Tip/Wag - Nazi Dairy Products, Tim Cook & Prostate Health Researchers
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Swiss cafes use creamers adorned with portraits of Hitler, Apple's Tim Cook announces that he's gay, and a study finds that frequent sex reduces the risk of prostate cancer.
11/03/2014
04:17

Midterms '014 - Detour to Gridlock - Midterm Flyer of Shame
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Political groups attempt to increase voter turnout by sending out potentially embarrassing flyers to shame people into going to the polls.
11/03/2014
05:51

Chuck Todd
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"The Stranger" author Chuck Todd chats about hosting "Meet the Press" and weighs in on the midterm elections.
11/03/2014
00:32

Intro - 11/3/14
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Medical science offers hope, weddings become more exciting, and "Meet the Press" host Chuck Todd discusses the midterm elections.
11/03/2014
03:25

Midterms '014 - Detour to Gridlock - Social-Tracker 8700
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Election coverage increasingly combines traditional media with social media, compelling Stephen to follow suit.
11/04/2014
04:48

Andrew Sullivan
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"The Dish" blogger Andrew Sullivan shares his thoughts on the 2014 midterm elections and the Republican takeover of the Senate.
11/04/2014
05:28

Midterms '014 - Detour to Gridlock - Mountains of Midterm Madness
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Cable news networks vie for attention with high-tech gadgets, from Fox News's "Bill Board" to CNN's "Magic Wall."
11/04/2014
02:45

Sign Off - Stephen's Last Election Special
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Stephen shares what he's learned after hosting eight live election shows in 14 years.
11/04/2014
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