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Fatal Subtraction - Barry Scheck

Season 6 • 01/07/2010

The Innocence Project's Barry Scheck exonerates innocent people with DNA evidence.

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00:35

Intro - 1/6/10
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The Senate and House debate health care, and Charles Moore discovers a floating patch of garbage in the Pacific Ocean.
01/06/2010
04:14

Alpha Dog of the Week - Domino's Pizza
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Domino's boldly embraces the universal condemnation of their product and asks its customers to come back for more.
01/06/2010
08:03

Drag Me to Health - Ezra Klein & Linda Douglass
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Ezra Klein believes the health care bill is pretty moderate, and Linda Douglass addresses Erick Erickson.
01/06/2010
00:14

Sign Off - Not Stephen's Show
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Stay tuned for 23 and a half hours of not Stephen's show.
01/06/2010
04:58

Charles Moore
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Charles Moore talks about the garbage patch that's turning the Pacific Ocean into a plastic wasteland.
01/06/2010
04:48

Tip/Wag - Burj Dubai, Avatar & Transgender Appointees
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Dubai builds the world's tallest tower, "Avatar" makes a billion dollars, and Henry Kissinger puts transgender rumors to rest.
01/07/2010
00:35

Intro - 1/7/10
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America executes fewer prisoners, the Obama administration makes a shocking appointment, and James Fowler discusses the power of social networks.
01/07/2010
00:04

Sign Off - Goodnight
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Stephen takes a break from reading the Bible to say goodnight.
01/07/2010
01:57

Failure to Connect the Dots
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Stephen shows how easy it is to connect the dots to the underwear bomber on his T.G.I. Jihad's placemat.
01/07/2010
04:58

James Fowler
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James Fowler talks about the strong influence of social networks and how they affect our lives.
01/07/2010
07:40

Fatal Subtraction - Barry Scheck
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Barry Scheck explains how the Innocence Project uses DNA evidence to exonerate innocent people.
01/07/2010
03:26

Colbert Platinum - Estate Tax & Skull Ballot Box
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Congress lets the estate tax expire, and a member of Yale's Skull and Bones secret society auctions off a human skull ballot box.
01/11/2010
02:59

Harry Reid's Racial Praise
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With his faint praise of Barack Obama, Harry Reid ushers the word "negro" back into the common parlance.
01/11/2010
00:10

Sign Off - Stephen Will Be Right Back
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If you're just tuning in, Stephen will be right back after this long break.
01/11/2010
04:54

Morgan Freeman
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Morgan Freeman, the most trusted voice in America, reads a list of untrustworthy things.
01/11/2010
07:46

Move Your Money - Eugene Jarecki
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Eugene Jarecki uses "It's a Wonderful Life" to inspire Americans to pull their money out of large banks, while Stephen offers an alternate interpretation of the film.
01/11/2010
00:28

Intro - 1/12/10
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President Obama won't admit we're in the middle of a war, and Raj Patel talks about his book, "The Value of Nothing."
01/12/2010
05:44

Cheating Death - Alzheimer's, Jet Lag & Female Libido
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Cell phones may prevent Alzheimer's, the FDA approves a jet lag remedy, and a new drug boosts the female libido.
01/12/2010
02:02

Roxxxy the Sex Robot
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A man inspired by 9/11 invents a sex robot with touch sensors and different downloadable personalities.
01/12/2010
06:44

Raj Patel
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Raj Patel says the hidden cost of our consumption causes a great deal of environmental harm and social destruction.
01/12/2010
00:36

Intro - 1/13/10
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Stephen looks at the controversy surrounding "Avatar" and talks to John Heilemann about his book, "Game Change."
01/13/2010
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