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Hooman Majd

Season 19 • 02/24/2014

Hooman Majd discusses his book, "The Ministry of Guidance Invites You to Not Stay."

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Subway removes a controversial chemical from its bread, Kraft introduces a "natural mold inhibitor," and Hot Pockets warns of recalled beef.
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The States: Meth Labs of Democracy - Kansas (Again)
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The Kansas House passes a bill allowing discrimination against gays on religious grounds, only to be foiled by the state Senate.
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Ronan Farrow recalls attending college at age 11, being accepted to Yale Law at 16 and getting a show on MSNBC at 26.
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The States: Meth Labs of Democracy - Missouri
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The States: Meth Labs of Democracy
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For America's state legislatures, the arc of the moral universe bends not toward justice but backwards and up their own asses.
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Denunciation Proclamation
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Andrew Napolitano questions the economic underpinnings of the Civil War and Lincoln's legacy, but Larry Wilmore argues that tea isn't the only black thing worth fighting for.
02/24/2014
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The End of the Sochi Games
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Sochi hosts the closing ceremonies of the 2014 Winter Olympics.
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Moment of Zen - Harold Ramis Tribute
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The late Harold Ramis instructs a class on the nuances of the English language.
02/24/2014
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Jason Jones Live From Sochi-ish - No Safety Nyet
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In his final report from Sochi-ish, Jason Jones questions why Russians are so extreme, runs afoul of government bugs and catches up with Pussy Riot.
02/24/2014
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Hooman Majd
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"The Ministry of Guidance Invites You to Not Stay" author Hooman Majd discusses his family's year in Iran and compares Iranian state surveillance to the American variety.
02/24/2014
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Moment of Zen - The Two Bells of Viktor Yanukovych
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The media tours the palatial home of deposed Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych.
02/25/2014
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03:17

Anarchy in the Ukraine
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Protesters call for the resignation of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, and the American media calls for the same thing it always calls for.
02/25/2014
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Anarchy in the Ukraine - What Would Reagan Do?
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President Reagan would never kowtow to the beteated ruler of the Caucasus.
02/25/2014
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Busting Bad
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Mexican authorities capture Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, the world's most wanted drug lord.
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The Arizona legislature approves a bill that would allow business owners to deny service to gay and lesbian customers on religious grounds.
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Chuck Hagel announces cuts to the defense budget, and America's best-known Dick announces his feelings on the subject.
02/26/2014
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"Non-Stop" star Liam Neeson questions the American appreciation for tea, and defends New York City's horse and carriage industry.
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Kellie Fiedorek discusses Arizona's anti-gay legislation with Chris Cuomo.
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Arizona lawmakers backtrack on their support for an anti-gay bill, and Fox News wonders where people got the idea that religion is under attack.
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Al Madrigal struggles to explain the pitfalls of Medicaid expansion to those selfishly hoping for help with health care.
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