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Back in Black - Whitney Houston's Death

Lewis Black examines the media's handling of Whitney Houston's death, from Nancy Grace's murder allegation to Eric Bolling's cautionary tale.

2/21/12 in :60 Seconds

A Virginia law forces women to get transvaginal ultrasounds, the media exploits Whitney Houston's song catalogue, and Russ Feingold compares foreign policy to board games.

Russ Feingold

Former Wisconsin Senator Russ Feingold stresses the need for America's leaders to understand foreign policy and focus on Al Qaeda's global threat.

Moment of Zen - Mitt Romney on Michigan

Mitt Romney lists the myriad reasons for which he loves Michigan.

2/20/12 in :60 Seconds

The Catholic Church debates birth control coverage; Jessica Williams defends women's reproductive rights; and Alan Huffman and Michael Rejebian unearth candidates' secrets.

Jon Stewart's Eye on the Ladies

John Oliver, Jason Jones, Aasif Mandvi and Jessica Williams consider whether insurance plans provided by religious institutional employers should include contraception.

Lindecision 2012

Aasif Mandvi reports on the Time Warner Cable MSG Network blackout preventing New York's Chinatown residents from watching Jeremy Lin play.

The Punanny State

Congress convenes an all-male contraception panel in an effort to find balance between religious liberty and the realities of the secular world.

Recap - Week of 2/13/12

Rick Santorum leads the GOP race, Liz Trotta insults female soldiers, Wyatt Cenac investigates PETA's SeaWorld lawsuit, and Mitt Romney's negative ads backfire.

Indecision 2012 - It's Still Only February Edition - Glitz Happens

The glitter bomb emerges as a form of protest more clever than a pie in the face but less clever than something actually clever.