Politics
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The Challenge of Merging Comedy with Politics in the ‘Age of Authenticity’
A chat with Funny or Die's President and contributors.
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Allison Janney Speaks About Substance Abuse at WH, Fulfills Our “West Wing” Dreams
She made us all miss CJ Cregg.
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North Carolina Legislators File HB2 Repeal: It’s About Time
Will it be successful?
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It’s Official: Utah Declares Porn a Public Health Crisis
But what does that mean?
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Ben & Jerry’s Cofounders Arrested Protesting at Capitol
The two Vermonters are taking a stand.
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It’s Time for the District of Columbia to Become a State
It's about time D.C. gets fair representation.
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A Historic Congressional Race in Harlem: Technology is Key
Who will replace Representative Charlie Rangel?
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Is a $15 Minimum Wage Really What is Best for the Country?
Some concerns with the new movement.
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Reproductive Rights Breakthroughs in Oregon and California
Some good news from the West Coast.
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Breakthroughs in Gun Regulation in Washington State
These stories shouldn't have flown under the radar.
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Georgia Governor Strikes Down Religious Liberty Bill
A conservative governor sides with LGBT rights.
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Apparently Sarah Palin Doesn’t Need a Law Degree to be the Next Judge Judy
This is kind of unsettling.
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It’s 2016 and Some State Lawmakers are Still Trying to Fight LGBT Equality
Legislate, don't discriminate.
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Senate Passes Bill to Fight Opioid Addiction and Abuse
A rare bi-partisan triumph.
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It’s Time to Talk About Religious Liberty Laws
Who is really being persecuted?
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The “Economic Betrayal” Hurting Millennials
Thanks, baby boomers.
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Anderson Cooper Gets Personal During Talk at GW
A closer look at Anderson Cooper and how he covers the news.
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Deja Vu: Another Republican Lawmaker Doubts you Can Get Pregnant from Rape
Ugh...this again?
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Do We Need a Political Revolution?
A more realistic approach: reform.
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A Bold Plan to Fix Government Dysfunction
An approach to government reform that might actually work.
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The Government is Broken, Can We Fix it?
One political scientist's bold plan for reform.
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Ohio Governor John Kasich Signs Bill that Will Defund Planned Parenthood
So much for the so-called moderate candidate.
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The 3 Dumbest Reasons To Block Obama’s SCOTUS Pick
Check out the silliest reasons that people want to stop Obama's SCOTUS nomination.
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Last Week Tonight is Back: John Oliver Demolishes Voter ID Argument
This will be a debate to watch in 2016.
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Permission Slips for Viagra? Kentucky Rep. Gives Men a Taste of Their Own Medicine
Trolling in the Kentucky legislature.
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Should States Lower the Tampon Tax?
Utah is the latest state to consider a change.
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How Has the Nation Responded to Flint’s Cries for Help?
Even celebrities are willing to lend a hand.
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Senator Claire McCaskill Live Tweets Jury Duty
She also dispenses fashion advice and food tips.
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President Obama Shouldn’t Debate Wayne LaPierre: Here’s Why
It's not worth taking the bait.
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North Carolina’s New Abortion Regulations are Fracturing Privacy
Roe v. Wade highlighted the importance of privacy.
