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Bassem Youssef

Season 17 • 06/21/2012

According to Bassem Youssef, there is more money in Egyptian comedy than in heart surgery.

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04:25

Democalypse 2012 - Pander Express Edition
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Barack Obama must appeal to a diverse, endlessly fractured coalition of competing interests, while Mitt Romney must bring together what appears to be 50 shades of white.
06/19/2012
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Guys, Interrupted
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Both Mitt Romney and Barack Obama must learning how to effectively respond to hecklers and put an end to this presidential bullying.
06/20/2012
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House Panel Holds Eric Holder in Contempt
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House member Darrell Issa considers holding Eric Holder in contempt of Congress for withholding documents concerning the administration's role in gun sales to Mexican drug lords.
06/20/2012
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The Bod Squad
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The media speculates on the diplomatic implications of chilly body language between President Obama and Vladimir Putin.
06/20/2012
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Steve Carell
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Although he's known primarily as an actor, in movies like "Seeking a Friend for the End of the World," comedian Steve Carell is also a prolific author.
06/20/2012
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Moment of Zen - David Axelrod's Heckling Advice
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David Axelrod offers some words of wisdom to a particularly vocal audience.
06/20/2012
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05:19

The People Rose in Cairo
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Reports of Hosni Mubarak's death prove false, and the Egyptian military dissolves the country's elected parliament.
06/21/2012
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05:46

Glocks and Spiels - Obama's Executive Privilege
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In light of the Fast and Furious gun-running controversy, Democrats play "Differentiate Your Party's Assertion of Executive Privilege from the Previous Administration's."
06/21/2012
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02:22

Glocks and Spiels
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After initially denying knowledge of the Fast and Furious program facilitating the sale of U.S. guns to Mexican drug lords, the Justice Department changes its mind.
06/21/2012
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Moment of Zen - Vegan Mike Tyson
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Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson gives a wide range of reasons for his dietary habits.
06/21/2012
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07:04

Bassem Youssef
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On his show, heart-surgeon-turned-satirist Bassem Youssef bridges the gap between the reality of life in Egypt and the disconnected way it's portrayed in the national media.
06/21/2012
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Moment of Zen - Rick Perry's Conspiracy Theory
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Texas Governor Rick Perry alludes to nefarious White House doings in the Fast and Furious scandal.
06/25/2012
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04:02

Democralypse Now - Los Panderos
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Barack Obama and Mitt Romney each give a timely and politically expedient address to the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials.
06/25/2012
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09:59

Marco Rubio
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Florida Senator Marco Rubio, author of "An American Son," explains why legislators on both sides of the Senate shy away from prioritizing immigration issues.
06/25/2012
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03:09

A Mittful of Dollars
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Mitt Romney hosts a retreat in Park City, UT, for wealthy Republican donors willing to pledge at least $250,000 to his presidential campaign.
06/25/2012
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03:27

Arizona Winners & Losers
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The Supreme Court rules on Arizona's controversial immigration law, and news networks offer differing analyses of political fallout for President Obama and Governor Brewer.
06/25/2012
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Moment of Zen - President Obama Thanks Boston
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The dogs of The Daily Show have their day in Bark magazine, and President Obama extends his thanks to the city of Boston for former Red Sox standout Kevin Youkilis.
06/26/2012
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Seth MacFarlane
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In "Ted," Seth MacFarlane applies sci-fi movie-making technology to a comedy involving stuffed bears and sex with hookers.
06/26/2012
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06:07

The Wrath of Cons - Operation Fast and Furious
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Right-wing pundits warn that President Obama's use of executive privilege signals a lawless dictatorship, unlike the multiple executive privileges exercised by President Bush.
06/26/2012
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03:36

Kosher Pickle
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Prompted by a Hebrew National scandal, Jon performs a 100%-certified kosher hot dog bris for a lovely Jewish couple.
06/26/2012
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04:39

The Wrath of Cons
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Republicans express outrage over President Obama's use of executive privilege to withhold documents relating to Operation Fast and Furious.
06/26/2012
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