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Helene Cooper - Telling the Story of Liberia's First Female President in "Madame President"

Season 22 • 03/28/2017

"Madame President" author Helene Cooper explains what American feminists can learn from Liberia.

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Republicans Can't Get Their S**t Together on Health Care
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After years of trying to repeal Obamacare, House Republicans are forced to halt the vote on their own health care legislation, thanks to lack of support within the party.
03/23/2017
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Sexism in the Sky
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United Airlines bars two leggings-clad teen girls from boarding their flight, but Trevor is just glad to be mad about something other than President Trump.
03/27/2017
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The Playa Hater Phenomenon
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While House Speaker Paul Ryan owns up to botching the GOP's chance to repeal Obamacare, President Trump tries to spread the blame to Democrats.
03/27/2017
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John Singleton - Creating the Female Shaft in "Rebel"
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John Singleton explains why he wanted to tell a story about a black female cop on "Rebel" and talks about profiling different voices for his documentary "L.A. Burning."
03/27/2017
03:00

Playing the Blame Game
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The Best F#@king News Team tries to determine whether President Trump is responsible for the GOP's health care bill getting scrapped.
03/27/2017
03:13

The Liar on the Links
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Despite Fox News's claim that Donald Trump spent the weekend doing business at one of his properties, a social media user caught the president playing golf.
03/27/2017
01:35

Trump Is Determined to Destroy More Than Just America
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President Trump fast-tracks global warming by signing an executive order to undo former President Obama's environmental protections.
03/28/2017
04:43

MEAL Team Six: How to Save Meals on Wheels
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After the White House proposes cutting Meals on Wheels for inefficiency, Roy Wood Jr. comes up with a way to make the program more appealing to the Trump administration.
03/28/2017
02:44

Trump's Budget by the Numbers
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Jordan Klepper demonstrates how the U.S. government plans to reallocate funds from different departments to boost President Trump's defense-heavy budget.
03/28/2017
03:34

Blacklight on American Democracy - Congressman Devin Nunes's Shady-But-Legal Activities
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Trevor explains how Rep. Devin Nunes was allowed to share classified information on a congressional investigation into Donald Trump with the president himself.
03/28/2017
06:21

Helene Cooper - Telling the Story of Liberia's First Female President in "Madame President"
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Helene Cooper discusses her book "Madame President," which details how the women of Liberia fought to elect Ellen Johnson Sirleaf as the country's first female president.
03/28/2017
03:02

Trump Doesn't Know How to Throw a Baseball
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Claiming he has a scheduling conflict, President Trump breaks a century-old tradition by declining to throw out the first pitch at a Washington Nationals game.
03/29/2017
03:21

Third Month Mania - The Flagrant Four
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Roy Wood Jr. and Hasan Minhaj call on viewers to pit Donald Trump's four top tweets against each other to determine which is the greatest of all time.
03/29/2017
07:42

Trump Vows to End the Nonexistent War on Coal
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Despite a global rise in alternative energies, President Trump signs an executive order to roll back regulations on the coal industry.
03/29/2017
06:14

So Much News, So Little Time - Nepotism, Impeachment & the Freedom Caucus
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First Daughter Ivanka Trump gets a White House job, recently impeached South Korean President Park Geun-hye is arrested, and Donald Trump fights with his fellow Republicans.
03/30/2017
02:43

Paul Ryan Laughs Through the Tears
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House Speaker Paul Ryan tries to play off President Trump's underhanded attempt to blame him for the GOP's failed health care bill.
03/30/2017
05:52

Pulling a Rachel Dolezal
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As Rachel Dolezal prepares to release her first book, Michelle Wolf weighs in on how white people can support the African-American community without lying about their race.
03/30/2017
05:22

Black Eye on America - What Is Black Twitter?
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Roy Wood Jr. explains how the African-American community uses Twitter to discuss social issues and finds out why that communication is unique to black culture.
04/03/2017
05:39

Alleged Predator Honors Sexual Assault Awareness Month
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President Trump honors Sexual Assault Awareness Month, despite the fact that multiple women have accused him of sexual misconduct.
04/03/2017
06:52

Willie Parker - Changing the Reproductive Rights Narrative with "Life's Work"
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Dr. Willie Parker, the author of "Life's Work," discusses the barriers faced by women seeking abortions and the religious beliefs that inform his pro-choice stance.
04/03/2017
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The New Face of Twitter Trolls
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Twitter updates its default egg avatar to crack down on trolls, but Trevor isn't sold on the transformation.
04/03/2017
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