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Salman Rushdie

Season 18 • 04/23/2013

Author Salman Rushdie discusses the Indian remake of the American Revolution.

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Broken Bad - Legislated Evil

The Senate is unwilling to infringe upon Constitutional freedoms through the power of legislation, except when it wants to.
04/18/2013
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Arrest Development

Americans discover that Chechnya and Czech Republic are two different countries, and government officials use the Boston bombings to push preconceived priorities.
04/22/2013
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Christina Hendricks

Christina Hendricks considers a "Mad Men" spinoff where her character rides around in a van and solves mysteries using her womanly wiles.
04/22/2013
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This Is CNN?

While other networks used a studio anchor to keep Boston bombing coverage from going adrift, CNN instead went with a sandlot football approach.
04/22/2013
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Arrest Development - Caucasian Terrorists

Aasif Mandvi explains how the Boston Marathon bombers' ethnic background disrupts the story Americans have long been told about who the bad guys are and what they look like.
04/22/2013
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Moment of Zen - The Financial Repercussions of Terror

In a time of crisis, put yourself in the shoes of a big-time financial trader.
04/22/2013
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Moment of Zen - Fox News Photo Bomb

Not everyone in Boston appreciates the gravity of the situation.
04/23/2013
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Gun Control & Political Suicide

John Oliver vows that never again will a political career end in a senseless act of meaningful legislation.
04/23/2013
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Insider House Rules

When it comes to reforming the Congressional exemption from insider trading rules, lawmakers get a gentleman's F minus.
04/23/2013
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Insider House Rules - C**t Punters Go to Washington

Faced with the grim prospect of being held financially accountable, lawmakers come together and cripple a bill aimed at more transparent government.
04/23/2013
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Salman Rushdie

Salman Rushdie recalls the fierce, behind-the-scenes negotiations that brought "Midnight's Children" to the big screen after 30 years.
04/23/2013
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Exclusive - Bassem Youssef Extended Interview Pt. 2

In this exclusive, unedited interview, Bassem Youssef explains why he refuses to tone down his show to placate the Egyptian authorities.
04/24/2013
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The Golden Rage

The price of gold plummets, and deranged millionaire John Hodgman champions the timeless allure of a drab gray, crash-proof carcinogen.
04/24/2013
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Bassem Youssef

Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef finds his popularity is directly proportional to the Egyptian government's rage level.
04/24/2013
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Exclusive - Bassem Youssef Extended Interview Pt. 1

In this exclusive, unedited interview, Bassem Youssef admits he's scared to be in America.
04/24/2013
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Moment of Zen -The Problem with Washington

A dinner won't solve the problems in Washington.
04/24/2013
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Moment of Zen - The Art of Bush

George W. Bush applies his painting expertise to Charlie Rose's tie.
04/25/2013
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Library Accomplished

Former President George W. Bush takes a break from his painting to help open the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum.
04/25/2013
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Library Accomplished - Disasterpiece Theater

Al Madrigal visits the George W. Bush Presidential Library and aces the test based on the former president's pivotal policy decisions.
04/25/2013
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Vali Nasr

"The Dispensable Nation" author Vali Nasr argues that America should not shy away from employing soft power when dealing with foreign countries.
04/25/2013
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Australia & Gun Control's Aftermath

John Oliver learns that it's pointless for America to study the Australian gun control experience because the situations are just too similar.
04/25/2013
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