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Empire of the Gun - Our Own Worst Enemies

Season 18 • 04/10/2013

The Senate rejects a United Nations arms control treaty.

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Beasts of the Southern Wild
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Brazilian wax-and-burn techniques have threatened the ecosystem of pubic lice, but Jessica Williams hasn't given up hope for their survival.
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Moment of Zen - Conspiracy Theories
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A Fox News commentator shares her thoughts on John F. Kennedy, Marilyn Monroe and the mob.
04/09/2013
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Sodomy! Zygotes! Welfare! - State Laws
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Arkansas, North Dakota and Kansas pass strict anti-abortion laws, and Tennessee State Senator Stacey Campfield floats a radical welfare plan.
04/09/2013
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Sodomy! Zygotes! Welfare!
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Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli files an appeal to keep the state's anti-sodomy laws on the books.
04/09/2013
06:47

Jimmy Carter Pt. 1
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Former President Jimmy Carter explains how his organization has nearly eradicated guinea worm infections from Asia and Africa.
04/09/2013
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Jimmy Carter Pt. 2
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Former President Jimmy Carter explains why the United States never signed a peace treaty with North Korea.
04/09/2013
02:24

Empire of the Gun
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Republican Senator Pat Toomey and Democratic Senator Joe Manchin manage to stand together on gun control without engaging in a slap fight.
04/10/2013
07:39

Ken Burns
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Documentarian Ken Burns questions the New York City institutions that botched the "Central Park Five" case.
04/10/2013
05:17

Big Ratings in Giant China
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China gets fed up with North Korea's shenanigans, and Jon panders to three million Chinese viewers.
04/10/2013
00:19

Moment of Zen - Mandatory Gun Ownership
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Owning a gun in Nelson, Georgia, isn't just a right; it's the law.
04/10/2013
05:03

Empire of the Gun - Our Own Worst Enemies
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The Senate preserves America's right to sell weapons to international terrorists and drug lords.
04/10/2013
06:00

The NCAA's Perfectly Fair Rules
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Aasif Mandvi tests the NCAA's image as a disinterested steward of amateur athletics protecting college sports from the corrosive influences of commercialism.
04/11/2013
06:25

Edie Falco
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Edie Falco remembers her brief transitional period between "The Sopranos" and "Nurse Jackie."
04/11/2013
03:41

Guess Who's Coming to Howard - Larry Wilmore on Rand Paul
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Larry Wilmore remains unconvinced by Republican Rand Paul's African American recruitment pitch.
04/11/2013
00:25

Moment of Zen - Jay-Z's "Open Letter"
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The White House press explores the link between Jay-Z and President Obama.
04/11/2013
04:11

Guess Who's Coming to Howard
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"Brave or crazy" Kentucky Senator Rand Paul plunges headfirst into a prestigious university symposium filled with high achieving students.
04/11/2013
03:50

Back in Black - The Moocher Class
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Lewis Black learns that the moocher poor should pay their fair share -- just so long as it doesn't involve taxes on cigarettes, soda or guns.
04/16/2013
07:13

Tom Cruise
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"Oblivion" star Tom Cruise promotes a 1987 Morgan Freeman film.
04/16/2013
03:45

Aliens vs. Senators
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The bipartisan Senate "gang of eight" finally builds a barrier that immigrants won't be able to get past.
04/16/2013
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Moment of Zen - Boston Marathon Heroism
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Boston comes together in the wake of a deadly bombing.
04/16/2013
03:22

Aliens vs. Senators - The Path to Presidentship
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Al Madrigal lays out the tough but fair conditions Latinos will impose on Republicans hoping to one day win back the White House.
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