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A Love Supreme - Religious Freedom vs. Americans with Disabilities Act Episode #17051 Aasif Mandvi reports from Washington, DC, on the Supreme Court's unanimous decision recognizing a "ministerial exception" to employment discrimination laws. (03:49) Tags: Aasif Mandvi, on location, Supreme Court, terminations, First Amendment, trials/hearings, religion, civil rights, laws, lawsuits, discrimination, health, sleep, Islamic, Lutheran, history
Aired: 01/26/12
Viewed: 62,101
Full Episode AvailableJanuary 26, 2012 - Tilda Swinton
Jim DeMint Episode #17042 Senator Jim DeMint believes that mismanaged federal programs subsidize poverty rather than eradicate it. (08:59) Tags: Jim DeMint, interviews, books, South Carolina, government, money, wealth, poverty, Constitution, business, education, military, insurance, history, Mitt Romney, primaries, Republicans, candidates, Indecision, Indecision 2012
Aired: 01/11/12
Viewed: 14,319
Full Episode AvailableJanuary 11, 2012 - Jim DeMint
Exclusive - Jim DeMint Extended Interview Pt. 1 Episode #17042 In this unedited, extended interview, Senator Jim DeMint explains why he thinks that federal programs make people dependent on the government. (09:43) Tags: exclusives, Jim DeMint, extended interviews, uncensored, interviews, books, South Carolina, government, wealth, poverty, Constitution, business, education, military, health, insurance, history, Mitt Romney, primaries, Republicans, candidates, Indecision, Indecision 2012, patriotism, laws
Aired: 01/11/12
Viewed: 136,235
Full Episode AvailableJanuary 11, 2012 - Jim DeMint
George Lucas Episode #17040 George Lucas discusses the difficulty of getting the Hollywood studio system to distribute an entirely African-American action movie. (08:13) Tags: George Lucas, interviews, movies, Cuba Gooding Jr., business, money, patriotism, African American, history, ethnic, Hollywood, Adolf Hitler, discrimination, civil rights, World War II, flying, military, Star Wars
Aired: 01/09/12
Viewed: 93,192
Full Episode AvailableJanuary 09, 2012 - George Lucas
Craig Shirley Episode #17039 Author Craig Shirley discusses the attack on Pearl Harbor and its ramifications for Japanese Americans. (05:30) Tags: Craig Shirley, interviews, books, history, America, World War II, wars, Pearl Harbor, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Japan, Japanese, international affairs, discrimination, Germany, Italy, intelligence, parenting
Aired: 01/05/12
Viewed: 6,917
Elizabeth Dowling Taylor Episode #17038 Author Elizabeth Dowling Taylor tells the story of Paul Jennings, who served as one of James Madison's slaves and ultimately purchased his own freedom. (06:46) Tags: Elizabeth Dowling Taylor, interviews, books, slavery, founding fathers, James Madison, Paul Jennings, history, White House, Constitution, flip-flopper, family, racism, discrimination
Aired: 01/04/12
Viewed: 10,518
War on Christmas - Historical Fact-Checking Episode #17033 After receiving PolitiFact's lowest grade for his report on the founding fathers' attitudes toward Christmas, Jon goes straight to the source. (05:43) Tags: Josh Gad, Benjamin Franklin, history, on location, Philadelphia, costumes, time travel, war on Christmas, Christmas, founding fathers, Congress, religion, holidays, History Channel, Nazi, aliens, asses, fires, sex, prostitution, Jewish, cars/trucks, drugs, STDs, penises, movies
Aired: 12/12/11
Viewed: 102,673
Tree Fighting Ceremony Episode #17030 Fox News objects to Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee leaving "Christmas" out of the Statehouse tree lighting ceremony invitation. (04:28) Tags: war on Christmas, Fox News, Rhode Island, Steve Doocy, Laura Ingraham, Christmas, holidays, work/office, family, religion, Jesus, Christian, photos, founding fathers, history, Congress, Satan, Republicans, Jonah Hill
Aired: 12/06/11
Viewed: 178,656
Happy Evacuation Day Episode #17024 Sarah Vowell thinks that Americans should be thanking the 11,000 loyal patriots who perished on British prison ships instead of some Mayflower-cruising Jesus freaks. (06:36) Tags: Sarah Vowell, history, holidays, Peanuts, animation, Thanksgiving, Revolutionary War, Great Britain, Declaration of Independence, 4th of July, patriotism, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, founding fathers, parades, photos, New Jersey, slogans, food, wars, troops, death, boats, NPR, military, insects, balloons, New York City
Aired: 11/17/11
Viewed: 86,181
Martin Scorsese Episode #17024 Martin Scorsese talks about his daughter's influence on his movies and the effects of leading an isolated life as a young boy. (08:28) Tags: Martin Scorsese, movies, celebrities, books, kids, parenting, family, technology, Paris, history, growing up, health, birthdays
Aired: 11/17/11
Viewed: 20,472
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