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June 18, 2015

Jon Stewart’s Donald Trump addiction rages on: “I’m going through withdrawal — I need me some Donald”

Stewart proved Wednesday night that he is incapable of talking about anything other than Trumpinator 2016






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Published on June 18, 2015 05:55

Brian Williams to return to NBC, but not to anchor chair

Lester Holt will become the permanent anchor of "NBC Nightly News"






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Published on June 18, 2015 05:55

Bobby Jindal to Megyn Kelly: Why does Obama want to fight trans fats but not ISIS?

He once exhorted the GOP to "stop being the stupid party" -- now he can't imagine anyone chewing gum while walking






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Published on June 18, 2015 05:40

Here’s how the fast-track fight ends: Why it all comes down to Obama

Congress' trade debate can seem convoluted. Here's a breakdown of what's going on -- and where it could head






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Published on June 18, 2015 05:24

A win for academic freedom: Steven Salaita awarded back-to-back victories against university that fired him

His case highlights wealthy donors' improper interference in internal affairs of public educational institutions






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Published on June 18, 2015 05:24

Judd Apatow’s Cosby crusade: He’s not going to be quiet about the rape allegations

Cosby's most outspoken critic is using his book tour to amplify the voices of Cosby's alleged victims






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Published on June 18, 2015 05:24

White male guns down nine members of a Bible study class at historic black church in South Carolina

The suspect reportedly left one woman alive so she could "tell the story" of what happened last night






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Published on June 18, 2015 05:24

Donald Trump: Unlike me, Hillary Clinton isn’t rich enough to be incorruptible

He would make lucrative backroom deals with ExxonMobile out of principle instead of for personal gain






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Published on June 18, 2015 05:24

Pope Francis destroys climate deniers: There is a “very solid scientific consensus” on man-made global warming

The pope has no tolerance for those who "seem mostly to be concerned with masking the problems"






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Published on June 18, 2015 05:24

June 17, 2015

Climate denialism is the real “hoax”: Why “politically motivated” science is good science

Opponents say climate science is part of a political agenda, but so were plate tectonics and the Apollo program






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Published on June 17, 2015 01:48