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Felonious Munk Tackles the Word War on Terror

Season 2 • 06/16/2016

Felonious Munk dives into the semantic battle over the term "radical Islamic terrorism."

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Mass Shooting in Orlando, FL
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GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump uses the worst mass shooting in American history as an opportunity to score political points by demonizing immigrants.
06/13/2016
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Brock Turner Gets Off Easy for Sexual Assault
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A California judge sparks outrage after reducing a sexual assault offender's potential 14-year prison sentence to a mere six months.
06/14/2016
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Panel - Revisiting the O.J. Simpson Trial 20 Years Later
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Malcolm Gladwell, Rory Albanese and Franchesca Ramsey mark the 20th anniversary of the O.J. Simpson trial by examining American perspectives on race and domestic violence.
06/14/2016
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Parents Rip Off the Girl Scouts
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Parents fail to pay for tens of thousands of boxes of Girl Scout cookies, prompting a pair of debt collectors to crack down on cookie deadbeats.
06/14/2016
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LeBron James Takes a Hit to the Nuts
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NBA star Draymond Green gets suspended for politely pushing LeBron James's balls out of the way.
06/14/2016
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Panel - Is Congress Finally Ready to Do Something About Guns?
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Timothy Simons, Ricky Velez and Grace Parra weigh in on whether the mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando, FL, will lead to bipartisan support for tougher gun laws.
06/15/2016
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President Obama Skewers the GOP
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President Obama makes veiled references to Donald Trump during his withering critique of the GOP's escalating Islamophobic rhetoric.
06/15/2016
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Anderson Cooper vs. Florida's Attorney General
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CNN's Anderson Cooper relentlessly questions Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi about her past resistance to marriage equality in the wake of the mass shooting in Orlando.
06/15/2016
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Panel - The State of Feminism in America
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Anika Noni Rose, Franchesca Ramsey and Holly Walker weigh in on President Obama's speech at the United States of Women Summit and discuss what it means to be a feminist.
06/16/2016
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No Guns for No-Fly Listers?
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Democrats fight for tougher guns laws that would prohibit people on the federal no-fly list from buying guns, drawing support from both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump.
06/16/2016
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Felonious Munk Tackles the Word War on Terror
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Resident blegghead and language expert Felonious Munk weighs in on President Obama's refusal to use the term "radical Islamic terrorism."
06/16/2016
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02:15

Mr. X Tries to Replace Donald Trump
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As members of the RNC plot against Donald Trump's presidential nomination, a mysterious wild-haired Republican insider offers a familiar alternative to the GOP candidate.
06/20/2016
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Panel - Is Donald Trump's Campaign Falling Apart?
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Tom Papa, Jordan Carlos and Grace Parra examine Donald Trump's short-staffed, poorly organized campaign as well as GOP efforts to deny him the presidential nomination.
06/20/2016
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Blacklash 2016: The Unblackening - Donald Trump's Campaign Shakeup
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Donald Trump finds himself trailing Hillary Clinton by more than 10 points in presidential polls, prompting him to fire his controversial campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski.
06/20/2016
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Congressman Andy Holt's AR-15 Gun Giveaway
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Tennessee Rep. Andy Holt doubles down on his plan to raffle off an AR-15 for a campaign fundraiser despite the rifle's infamous role in the mass shooting in Orlando, FL.
06/20/2016
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Police Crisis in Oakland, CA
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Scandal rocks the Oakland, CA, police department after revelations involving racist text messages and underage prostitution come to light.
06/21/2016
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08:09

Do-Nothing Congress - Gun Control Gridlock
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Despite overwhelming public support for stricter gun control, Democratic and Republican lawmakers fail to push legislation through Congress.
06/21/2016
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Panel - Military Draft for Women?
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Adrienne C. Moore, Rory Albanese and Robin Thede discuss a bill that would require women to register for the draft and debate whether military service should be obligatory.
06/21/2016
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Keep It 100 - Penis Toes or Vagina Ears?
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Comedian and friend of the show Paul Scheer presents Larry with a pair of anatomically awkward options.
06/21/2016
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Panel - The Roots of America's Gun Problem
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M1, Mike Yard and Holly Walker ponder whether the post-Orlando shooting gun control debate will have an effect on the firearm violence plaguing poor black communities.
06/22/2016
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Blacklash 2016: The Unblackening - Donald Trump's Financial Woes
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As Donald Trump's presidential campaign runs out of cash, Hillary Clinton slams the GOP candidate for his questionable business acumen.
06/22/2016
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