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Supreme Court Ruling on Aggregate Campaign Funding

Season 10 • 04/03/2014

A Supreme Court decision opens the door to unlimited campaign contributions from wealthy donors.

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06:00

Obamacare Victory Lap
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The Obama administration claims victory after more than 7 million people sign up for the Affordable Care Act.
04/01/2014
01:05

Sign Off - Comedy Central App
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Stephen introduces the Comedy Central app, available wherever free apps are sold.
04/02/2014
06:49

Dan Harris
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ABC News correspondent Dan Harris describes how an on-air panic attack led him to begin using meditation as a way to reduce stress and focus on the present.
04/02/2014
06:16

The Word - Silent But Deadly
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A scarcity of lethal injection drugs leads to botched executions, and Tennessee's capital punishment law allows the state to hide unpleasant details from the public.
04/02/2014
03:29

Silicon Valley's Cosmetic Surgery Boom
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Silicon Valley sees a surge in plastic surgery due to the tech industry's preference for younger workers.
04/02/2014
04:41

Supreme Court Ruling on Aggregate Campaign Funding - Emily Bazelon
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Slate's Emily Bazelon describes how the McCutcheon v. FEC decision could place a large amount of influence in the hands of a few wealthy donors.
04/03/2014
03:29

Holy Grail Discovery
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Spanish historians claim to have found the cup that Jesus drank from at the Last Supper.
04/03/2014
05:56

Mark Mazzetti
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The New York Times's Mark Mazzetti discusses "The Way of the Knife," his book detailing the CIA's expansive secret military campaigns since 9/11.
04/03/2014
03:47

Bill O'Reilly's Defense of Inequality
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Bill O'Reilly claims that America is in decline and lays the blame on liberals for promoting equality.
04/03/2014
00:08

Sign Off - Coffee Break
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Stephen enjoys a cup of joe from the local deli.
04/03/2014
02:53

Supreme Court Ruling on Aggregate Campaign Funding
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The Supreme Court lifts a ban on unlimited campaign contributions, citing the premise that money is a form of speech.
04/03/2014
07:27

Edward Frenkel
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"Love and Math" author Edward Frenkel makes the case for appreciating the inherent beauty and power of mathematics.
04/07/2014
02:50

Jeb Bush on Illegal Immigrants
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Former Florida governor Jeb Bush risks his standing among Republicans by declaring illegal immigration to be "an act of love."
04/07/2014
04:21

Matt Bevin's Cockfighting Controversy
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GOP Senate candidate Matt Bevin faces backlash after speaking at a cockfighting rally in Kentucky.
04/07/2014
06:03

Tip/Wag - New York Times, Alaska Board of Game & Mazda
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The New York Times introduces a feature column on divorce, Alaska bans drone-assisted hunting, and Mazda recalls 42,000 cars due to gas-huffing spiders.
04/07/2014
00:06

Sign Off - Newspaper
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Stephen catches up on the news.
04/07/2014
03:40

America's Uninformed Opinion on Ukraine
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A study finds that the less Americans know about Ukraine's location, the more likely they are to support intervention.
04/08/2014
06:20

Jane Goodall
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Renowned scientist Jane Goodall discusses her book "Seeds of Hope" and explains why she shifted her research focus from chimpanzees to plant life.
04/08/2014
03:36

Common Core Confusion
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Parents complain that Common Core math tests are creating pointless stress and anxiety for their kids.
04/08/2014
06:37

CIA Interrogation Report
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A Senate report finds that the CIA misled the public about the effectiveness of enhanced interrogation techniques.
04/08/2014
00:39

Intro - 4/8/14
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Questions abound about the CIA's approach to terrorism, standardized tests get an update, and Jane Goodall discusses "Seeds of Hope."
04/08/2014
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