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Exclusive - Austan Goolsbee Extended Interview Pt. 2

Season 17 • 09/06/2012

Economist Austan Goolsbee likens economic policy proposals to the Golf Channel.

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Hope and Change 2 - The Party of Inclusion

At the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, NC, the Best F#@king News Team Ever tests the limits of the Democratic Party's big-tent inclusiveness.
09/05/2012
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Moment of Zen - Julian Castro's Speech

San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro explains Mitt Romney's stance on same-sex marriage to Democratic National Convention delegates.
09/05/2012
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Hope and Change 2 - Johnny O's Secondhand Meat Paste

John Oliver discusses a time he was personally touched by Barack Obama, specifically when the president reached down his throat to dislodge a stray hot dog fragment.
09/05/2012
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Hope and Change 2 - Bill Clinton's Math

Bill Clinton's Democratic National Convention speech ran long, but used more specific numbers than the Republican leadership did during an entire week in Tampa.
09/06/2012
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Exclusive - Austan Goolsbee Extended Interview Pt. 3

In this exclusive, unedited interview, economist Austan Goolsbee criticizes high income tax cuts, explains the fears behind individual risk taking, and speaks Klingon.
09/06/2012
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Hope and Change 2 - Barack Obama: It Could Have Been Worse

Larry David suggests that Americans consider how f**ked they could've been without President Barack Obama.
09/06/2012
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Hope and Change 2 - Democratic Platform Amendments

Under criticism from hard-core, dead-end Republicans, the DNC votes by faux-acclamation to amend their platform to include mention of God.
09/06/2012
04:44

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Exclusive - Austan Goolsbee Extended Interview Pt. 1

In this exclusive, unedited interview, economist Austan Goolsbee recalls his struggles in government and critiques Republican economic policy proposals.
09/06/2012
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Moment of Zen - Nancy Pelosi's Final Word

Nancy Pelosi assures Anderson Cooper that the Democratic platform's religion "controversy" is over.
09/06/2012
04:47

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Austan Goolsbee

Former chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors Austan Goolsbee doesn't regret leaving government, nor is he surprised at the Republican National Convention's amnesia.
09/06/2012
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The Daily Show with Jon StewartS17
Exclusive - Austan Goolsbee Extended Interview Pt. 2

In this exclusive interview, Austan Goolsbee suggests that it isn't necessary to comprehend specific policy details to understand each party's general economic approach.
09/06/2012
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Hope and Change 2 - Barack Obama's Nomination

President Obama accepts the Democratic nomination and replaces the audacity of hope with the more reasonable calibration of expectation.
09/07/2012
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Hope and Change 2 - Democratic National Convention Parting Thoughts

The Best F#@king News Team Ever shares impressions, memories, breakfast choices and Latino copies from their time at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, NC.
09/07/2012
04:52

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Hope and Change 2 - Bin Laden Isn't Better Off

The Democratic National Convention speakers accentuate the non-livingness of Osama bin Laden, in film, words and slogans.
09/07/2012
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Moment of Zen - Where Mitt Learned About Russia

John Kerry believes that Mitt Romney's foreign relations knowledge comes from the movies.
09/07/2012
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Hope and Change 2 - Last Week This Week

Discrepancies arise in Fox News's coverage of the Republican National Convention and its Democratic counterpart.
09/07/2012
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The Correspondents Explain - Campaigning - Spin Doctors

Spin doctors put a positive spin on any scandal that a politician may have, by lying a bunch of times.
09/10/2012
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The Correspondents Explain - Campaigning - Stump Speeches

Stump speeches are incredibly easy, as long as you include local anecdotes, repurposed song lyrics and no detail whatsoever.
09/10/2012
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The Correspondents Explain - Campaigning - Ads and Slogans

Campaign ads and slogans should be memorable, short and to the point, sexy and rhyme.
09/10/2012
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The Correspondents Explain - Campaigning - Picking a Running Mate

The key to picking a good vice president is selecting someone who's everything you're not.
09/10/2012
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The Correspondents Explain - Campaigning - Campaigning in the Digital Age

With social media, camera phones, and instant access to information, candidates need to be able to adapt to the digital world of 14-year-olds.
09/10/2012
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