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Kyle MacLachlan and Desiree Gruber on raising kids, working with David Lynch & building their businesses

Listen to the whole discussion with the ‘Twin Peaks’ star and co-creator of ‘Project Runway’ on Tuesday, March 19 at 6pm ET on SiriusXM Insight (Ch. 121).

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Kyle MacLachlan and Desiree Gruber on raising kids, working with David Lynch & building their businesses

Listen to the whole discussion with the ‘Twin Peaks’ star and co-creator of ‘Project Runway’ on Tuesday, March 19 at 6pm ET on SiriusXM Insight (Ch. 121).

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Andy Cohen on Donald Trump: ‘If he f***s with my civil liberties, that’s when I’m gonna have a problem’

Andy Cohen told Jess Cagle about his past encounters with our President-elect during a special SiriusXM Town Hall.

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Andy Cohen on Donald Trump: ‘If he f***s with my civil liberties, that’s when I’m gonna have a problem’

Andy Cohen told Jess Cagle about his past encounters with our President-elect during a special SiriusXM Town Hall.

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Russell Simmons hopes former friend Donald Trump isn’t influenced by ‘scary’ Mike Pence

“I cannot believe that women didn’t come together and didn’t see that Hillary had been a champion for women for all of her life,” Russell Simmons told Maria Menounos.

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Russell Simmons hopes former friend Donald Trump isn’t influenced by ‘scary’ Mike Pence

“I cannot believe that women didn’t come together and didn’t see that Hillary had been a champion for women for all of her life,” Russell Simmons told Maria Menounos.

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Dr. Ben Carson on Trump’s election: ‘I’m just hopeful that people can just let bygones be bygones’

“The problems we have to deal with are significant.”

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Dr. Ben Carson on Trump’s election: ‘I’m just hopeful that people can just let bygones be bygones’

“The problems we have to deal with are significant.”

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Hoda Kotb: ‘We have a great country; it’s not going anywhere’

“If you’re victorious in this, you should be magnanimous and reach out and help somebody who’s feeling insecure,” Hoda Kotb said of Americans who supported the president-elect, Donald Trump.

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Hoda Kotb: ‘We have a great country; it’s not going anywhere’

“If you’re victorious in this, you should be magnanimous and reach out and help somebody who’s feeling insecure,” Hoda Kotb said of Americans who supported the president-elect, Donald Trump.

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Money management expert Dave Ramsey joins SiriusXM

To kick it all off, watch a live video stream of the show on SiriusXM Radio’s Facebook Live on 11/14.

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Money management expert Dave Ramsey joins SiriusXM

To kick it all off, watch a live video stream of the show on SiriusXM Radio’s Facebook Live on 11/14.

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Willie Geist says Donald Trump has changed ‘everything we know about politics’

Willie Geist took the opportunity to discuss the story of Donald Trump’s presidential run.

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Willie Geist says Donald Trump has changed ‘everything we know about politics’

Willie Geist took the opportunity to discuss the story of Donald Trump’s presidential run.

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Sting: ‘I’ve had enough’ of this presidential election

Legendary rocker Sting sat down with The Moms on Tuesday and discussed the impact the U.S. presidential election is having on children and today’s culture.

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Sting: ‘I’ve had enough’ of this presidential election

Legendary rocker Sting sat down with The Moms on Tuesday and discussed the impact the U.S. presidential election is having on children and today’s culture.

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The Perri Peltz Show: Will the GOP split in two if Trump loses?

“The Republicans as a party nationally have had fissures and ruptures going on for 15 years now,” Wall Street Journal writer Peggy Noonan says.

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The Perri Peltz Show: Will the GOP split in two if Trump loses?

“The Republicans as a party nationally have had fissures and ruptures going on for 15 years now,” Wall Street Journal writer Peggy Noonan says.

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Donald Trump elected 45th U.S. president

After taking the key battleground states of Pennsylvania, Ohio and Florida, Donald Trump was declared the winner.

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Donald Trump elected 45th U.S. president

After taking the key battleground states of Pennsylvania, Ohio and Florida, Donald Trump was declared the winner.

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Dr. Drew psychoanalyzes Anthony Weiner + Donald Trump on Wake Up with Taylor

Dr. Drew labeled Donald Trump a narcissist on Wake Up with Taylor.

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Dr. Drew psychoanalyzes Anthony Weiner + Donald Trump on Wake Up with Taylor

Dr. Drew labeled Donald Trump a narcissist on Wake Up with Taylor.

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Sen. Tim Kaine shares his top 5 favorite bands on Rolling Stone’s Music Now

Can you guess how many harmonicas Kaine carries?

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Sen. Tim Kaine shares his top 5 favorite bands on Rolling Stone’s Music Now

Can you guess how many harmonicas Kaine carries?

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Hillary Clinton tells Joe Madison why African Americans should vote for her

“I do want people to vote for something, not just against something,”

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Hillary Clinton tells Joe Madison why African Americans should vote for her

“I do want people to vote for something, not just against something,”

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Trump campaign CEO Steve Bannon celebrates Breitbart News Daily’s anniversary

“Every day there’s other twists and turns,” Bannon said of the final days of the campaign.

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Trump campaign CEO Steve Bannon celebrates Breitbart News Daily’s anniversary

“Every day there’s other twists and turns,” Bannon said of the final days of the campaign.

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Jay Leno: ‘I grew up in the era when Clinton was horny and Bush was dumb’

“I never want to think anybody running for president was bad or evil.”

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Jay Leno: ‘I grew up in the era when Clinton was horny and Bush was dumb’

“I never want to think anybody running for president was bad or evil.”

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Mel Gibson on 2016 election: ‘They’re not good choices at the moment’

“We all need to transcend what’s going on.”

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Mel Gibson on 2016 election: ‘They’re not good choices at the moment’

“We all need to transcend what’s going on.”

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Election Night 2016: Join SiriusXM for an unprecedented level of coverage

From the left, right, center and everything in between, this is your one stop shop for all things 2016.

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Election Night 2016: Join SiriusXM for an unprecedented level of coverage

From the left, right, center and everything in between, this is your one stop shop for all things 2016.

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VP Joe Biden reveals he’s ‘not looking to be in an administration’

“It’s time for me to move on,” Biden explained.

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VP Joe Biden reveals he’s ‘not looking to be in an administration’

“It’s time for me to move on,” Biden explained.

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Donna Brazile on Hillary Clinton email investigation: ‘We’ve got to get back to the issues.’

Interim Chair of the Democratic National Committee Donna Brazile joined Ari Rabin-Havt on Monday and revealed her reaction to the latest email investigation involving Hillary Clinton.

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Donna Brazile on Hillary Clinton email investigation: ‘We’ve got to get back to the issues.’

Interim Chair of the Democratic National Committee Donna Brazile joined Ari Rabin-Havt on Monday and revealed her reaction to the latest email investigation involving Hillary Clinton.

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FBI director James Comey looks into new Clinton emails; revelations come amidst Weiner sexting investigation

“Why this? Why now? Is it? It’s just a lot of questions here about what this is all about.”

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FBI director James Comey looks into new Clinton emails; revelations come amidst Weiner sexting investigation

“Why this? Why now? Is it? It’s just a lot of questions here about what this is all about.”

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Donald Trump: ‘I’m the messenger… [for] the forgotten people’

“It is a movement, I’ve never seen anything like it,” Trump added.

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Donald Trump: ‘I’m the messenger… [for] the forgotten people’

“It is a movement, I’ve never seen anything like it,” Trump added.

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President Obama offers advice for the next president on ‘Sway in the Morning’

And gives advice about how to avoid citizenship scandals.

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President Obama offers advice for the next president on ‘Sway in the Morning’

And gives advice about how to avoid citizenship scandals.

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Michael Reagan on Donald Trump: ‘He should have just shut up’

“It’s a tough, tough, tough road for [Trump] to go,” Michael Reagan said.

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Michael Reagan on Donald Trump: ‘He should have just shut up’

“It’s a tough, tough, tough road for [Trump] to go,” Michael Reagan said.

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Hillary Clinton: Vote to ‘stop the kind of divisive and dangerous politics of Donald Trump’

“Honestly, every day that goes by it becomes clearer and clearer how unfit [Donald Trump] is,” Clinton told Mark Thompson.

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Hillary Clinton: Vote to ‘stop the kind of divisive and dangerous politics of Donald Trump’

“Honestly, every day that goes by it becomes clearer and clearer how unfit [Donald Trump] is,” Clinton told Mark Thompson.

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Actress Mary Steenburgen on her friend Hillary Clinton: ‘She’s running to fix her mother’s childhood’

Steenburger shared her insight with former President Bill Clinton and Chelsea Clinton.

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Actress Mary Steenburgen on her friend Hillary Clinton: ‘She’s running to fix her mother’s childhood’

Steenburger shared her insight with former President Bill Clinton and Chelsea Clinton.

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Nate Silver: ‘It’s not clear what the path would be’ to a Trump victory

“Because we can say in the abstract that [Donald Trump] still has a chance – not a good chance, but a chance,” Nate Silver said.

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Nate Silver: ‘It’s not clear what the path would be’ to a Trump victory

“Because we can say in the abstract that [Donald Trump] still has a chance – not a good chance, but a chance,” Nate Silver said.

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Ann Coulter tells liberals to ‘stop obsessing’ over Trump’s ‘personal baggage’ on ‘Di Paolotics’

“No one was ever for Trump because of his personality or character,” Ann Coulter told Nick Di Paolo on F* Politics (Ch. 94).

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Ann Coulter tells liberals to ‘stop obsessing’ over Trump’s ‘personal baggage’ on ‘Di Paolotics’

“No one was ever for Trump because of his personality or character,” Ann Coulter told Nick Di Paolo on F* Politics (Ch. 94).

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CNN’s Jake Tapper admits ‘there are times when you can see a sort of [media] bias in the race’

“There is a tremendous amount of distrust in the political system, and it’s not necessarily misplaced distrust,” CNNs Tapper admitted to Dan Rather.

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CNN’s Jake Tapper admits ‘there are times when you can see a sort of [media] bias in the race’

“There is a tremendous amount of distrust in the political system, and it’s not necessarily misplaced distrust,” CNNs Tapper admitted to Dan Rather.

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SiriusXM’s coverage of the third and final presidential debate

Hear the third and final presidential debate live from University of Nevada, Las Vegas, this Wednesday starting at 9 p.m. ET. See post for specific stations.

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SiriusXM’s coverage of the third and final presidential debate

Hear the third and final presidential debate live from University of Nevada, Las Vegas, this Wednesday starting at 9 p.m. ET. See post for specific stations.

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‘The Liberal Redneck Hour’ premieres: Vote for Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump is ‘a psychopath’

Donald Trump “looks like he’s made out of fried potato skins, and I think that’s why poor white people like him, because we love fried potato skins,” Drew Morgan joked.

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‘The Liberal Redneck Hour’ premieres: Vote for Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump is ‘a psychopath’

Donald Trump “looks like he’s made out of fried potato skins, and I think that’s why poor white people like him, because we love fried potato skins,” Drew Morgan joked.

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John Legend on political activism: ‘We’re all citizens, and we all pay taxes, except Donald Trump’

“We all have a stake in what’s happening,” John Legend emphasized.

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John Legend on political activism: ‘We’re all citizens, and we all pay taxes, except Donald Trump’

“We all have a stake in what’s happening,” John Legend emphasized.

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Sen. Sessions: ‘We know [Trump] has flaws’ but he’ll ‘put the country on the right path’

“Why can’t [Trump] come back again? He absolutely can,” Sen. Jeff Session said amidst Trump’s staggering poll numbers.

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Sen. Sessions: ‘We know [Trump] has flaws’ but he’ll ‘put the country on the right path’

“Why can’t [Trump] come back again? He absolutely can,” Sen. Jeff Session said amidst Trump’s staggering poll numbers.

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Dan Rather: Donald Trump could still win despite ‘tawdry’ debate

“My opinion is that by surviving Sunday and living to fight another day, Donald Trump keeps his hopes alive,” Dan Rather said on his Radio Andy show.

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Dan Rather: Donald Trump could still win despite ‘tawdry’ debate

“My opinion is that by surviving Sunday and living to fight another day, Donald Trump keeps his hopes alive,” Dan Rather said on his Radio Andy show.

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Bette Midler: Second presidential debate ‘was a real low point in our history’

Bette Midler told Sandra Bernhard she was “disappointed” by Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump’s sparring.

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Bette Midler: Second presidential debate ‘was a real low point in our history’

Bette Midler told Sandra Bernhard she was “disappointed” by Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump’s sparring.

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Minnie Driver: ‘Every girl I know’ has been sexually assaulted

‘If you just danced with him, you wouldn’t be in this position you are in now.’ Minnie Driver recalled her own incident of sexual assault

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Minnie Driver: ‘Every girl I know’ has been sexually assaulted

‘If you just danced with him, you wouldn’t be in this position you are in now.’ Minnie Driver recalled her own incident of sexual assault

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Donald Trump campaign co-chair on tapes: ‘We have a vulnerability’

Following Sunday’s debate, Speaker Ryan revealed that he will no longer campaign with or defend Trump through the November election.

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Donald Trump campaign co-chair on tapes: ‘We have a vulnerability’

Following Sunday’s debate, Speaker Ryan revealed that he will no longer campaign with or defend Trump through the November election.

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SiriusXM’s live coverage from presidential debate in St. Louis

SiriusXM Politics was on the ground bringing you behind-the-scenes coverage.

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SiriusXM’s live coverage from presidential debate in St. Louis

SiriusXM Politics was on the ground bringing you behind-the-scenes coverage.

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Hear The Weather Channel’s live Hurricane Matthew coverage on SiriusXM

Hear The Weather Channel on Sirius Ch. 184 and XM Ch. 1 until the danger passes.

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Hear The Weather Channel’s live Hurricane Matthew coverage on SiriusXM

Hear The Weather Channel on Sirius Ch. 184 and XM Ch. 1 until the danger passes.

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Dan Rather: 2016 election is ‘the most challenging’ to cover in his whole career

Brian Stelter stopped by Dan Rather’s America ahead of the vice presidential debate.

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Dan Rather: 2016 election is ‘the most challenging’ to cover in his whole career

Brian Stelter stopped by Dan Rather’s America ahead of the vice presidential debate.

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Vice Presidential Debate: Pence’s solid performance, Kaine on the attack

Live coverage from the VP debate at Longwood University in Farmville, VA.

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Vice Presidential Debate: Pence’s solid performance, Kaine on the attack

Live coverage from the VP debate at Longwood University in Farmville, VA.

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Stephen Colbert: ‘Donald Trump is a coward’

“During the general election, everybody cares and nobody gets killed,” Stephen Colbert explained.

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Stephen Colbert: ‘Donald Trump is a coward’

“During the general election, everybody cares and nobody gets killed,” Stephen Colbert explained.

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Celebrities, innovators head to D.C. for the first ever South by South Lawn

SiriusXM’s White House Correspondent Jared Rizzi gives you a front row seat to SXSL.

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Celebrities, innovators head to D.C. for the first ever South by South Lawn

SiriusXM’s White House Correspondent Jared Rizzi gives you a front row seat to SXSL.

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VA Secretary: ‘I don’t think veterans should be used for political reasons’

“I have no political agenda,” VA Sec. Bob McDonald told Jared Rizzi.

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VA Secretary: ‘I don’t think veterans should be used for political reasons’

“I have no political agenda,” VA Sec. Bob McDonald told Jared Rizzi.

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Dan Rather on Monday night’s debates: ‘I was excited as anybody last night’

A record-setting 80.9 million viewers tuned in to watch Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump square off on the debate stage at Hofstra University on Long Island on Monday night.

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Dan Rather on Monday night’s debates: ‘I was excited as anybody last night’

A record-setting 80.9 million viewers tuned in to watch Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump square off on the debate stage at Hofstra University on Long Island on Monday night.

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Debate night: Max Greenfield promises Schmidt won’t vote for Trump in ‘New Girl’ election episode

Max Greenfield teased the latest episode of New Girl on EW Morning Live.

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Debate night: Max Greenfield promises Schmidt won’t vote for Trump in ‘New Girl’ election episode

Max Greenfield teased the latest episode of New Girl on EW Morning Live.

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First presidential debate: SiriusXM on the ground at Hofstra University

You can hear Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump’s first debate on more than a dozen SiriusXM channels.

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First presidential debate: SiriusXM on the ground at Hofstra University

You can hear Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump’s first debate on more than a dozen SiriusXM channels.

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North Carolina lawmaker: Police are ‘shooting first, asking questions later’

“Bad police officers must go.”

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North Carolina lawmaker: Police are ‘shooting first, asking questions later’

“Bad police officers must go.”

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VOLUME host Kurt Loder gets the behind-the-scenes details on True Stories

On SiriusXM’s new channel VOLUME, legendary music journalist Kurt Loder gives you the truth behind the headlines on his monthly show True Stories.

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VOLUME host Kurt Loder gets the behind-the-scenes details on True Stories

On SiriusXM’s new channel VOLUME, legendary music journalist Kurt Loder gives you the truth behind the headlines on his monthly show True Stories.

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The Great Debate: SiriusXM heads to Hofstra University for presidential debate coverage

The long awaited first presidential debate is right around the corner. SiriusXM will be there to bring you blow-by-blow coverage (plus some comedy relief).

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The Great Debate: SiriusXM heads to Hofstra University for presidential debate coverage

The long awaited first presidential debate is right around the corner. SiriusXM will be there to bring you blow-by-blow coverage (plus some comedy relief).

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Get latest updates: Suspect wanted in NYC, NJ bombing plots now in custody after shootout with cops

Ahmad Khan Rahami, the individual wanted in connection to bombing plots in New York City and Elizabeth, New Jersey, is currently in custody after a shootout with police, according to media reports. Authorities revealed that Rahami is being sent to a nearby … Continued

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Get latest updates: Suspect wanted in NYC, NJ bombing plots now in custody after shootout with cops

Ahmad Khan Rahami, the individual wanted in connection to bombing plots in New York City and Elizabeth, New Jersey, is currently in custody after a shootout with police, according to media reports. Authorities revealed that Rahami is being sent to a nearby … Continued

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Sen. Rand Paul: Presidential race is ‘much tighter than I thought it would be’

“I think it still is anybody’s game,” Sen. Rand Paul said Thursday.

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Sen. Rand Paul: Presidential race is ‘much tighter than I thought it would be’

“I think it still is anybody’s game,” Sen. Rand Paul said Thursday.

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Joseph Gordon-Levitt believes Edward Snowden is ‘a patriot’ + more revelations from Perri Peltz’s roundtable

Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, Zachary Quinto and Scott Eastwood sat down with Perri Peltz for a SiriusXM round table.

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Joseph Gordon-Levitt believes Edward Snowden is ‘a patriot’ + more revelations from Perri Peltz’s roundtable

Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, Zachary Quinto and Scott Eastwood sat down with Perri Peltz for a SiriusXM round table.

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Vice presidential candidate Tim Kaine: Under Trump, ‘American policy could be literally for sale’

“Trump’s entanglements overseas would pose really unprecedented national security conflicts of interest and potentially even threaten us,” Tim Kaine said.

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Vice presidential candidate Tim Kaine: Under Trump, ‘American policy could be literally for sale’

“Trump’s entanglements overseas would pose really unprecedented national security conflicts of interest and potentially even threaten us,” Tim Kaine said.

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Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson: ‘We can still win this race’

“We are the only third party candidates on the ballot in all 50 states, which I think speaks volumes.”

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Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson: ‘We can still win this race’

“We are the only third party candidates on the ballot in all 50 states, which I think speaks volumes.”

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Savannah Guthrie defends Matt Lauer: ‘He’s the best interviewer in the business’

Savannah Guthrie stopped by Andy Cohen Live to praise Matt Lauer’s composure in the wake of widespread criticism.

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Savannah Guthrie defends Matt Lauer: ‘He’s the best interviewer in the business’

Savannah Guthrie stopped by Andy Cohen Live to praise Matt Lauer’s composure in the wake of widespread criticism.

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Fmr NYC Police Commissioner Bernie Kerik remembers Sept. 11, 2001

“We didn’t realize we under attack until the second plane hit.”

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Fmr NYC Police Commissioner Bernie Kerik remembers Sept. 11, 2001

“We didn’t realize we under attack until the second plane hit.”

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Libertarian presidential ticket takes the stage exclusively on SiriusXM P.O.T.U.S.

Former Govs. Gary Johnson and Bill Weld will answer the tough questions posed to them by Michael Smerconish.

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Libertarian presidential ticket takes the stage exclusively on SiriusXM P.O.T.U.S.

Former Govs. Gary Johnson and Bill Weld will answer the tough questions posed to them by Michael Smerconish.

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Joe Sudbay: Matt Lauer ‘wasn’t prepared to challenge Donald Trump’

“If you’re not prepared to challenge lies you shouldn’t be talking to the candidates for the next two months.”

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Joe Sudbay: Matt Lauer ‘wasn’t prepared to challenge Donald Trump’

“If you’re not prepared to challenge lies you shouldn’t be talking to the candidates for the next two months.”

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Jesse Ventura: I want to see marijuana legalized before I die

“If you’re a believer in God, you believe God put everything on the Earth for a purpose. Did he put marijuana here for us to eradicate it?”

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Jesse Ventura: I want to see marijuana legalized before I die

“If you’re a believer in God, you believe God put everything on the Earth for a purpose. Did he put marijuana here for us to eradicate it?”

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Get latest updates as Hermine threatens East Coast with hurricane-force winds, flooding

The National Weather Service expects Hermine to hammer the East Coast with hurricane-force winds, heavy rain and storm surges along the coast from Virginia to New Jersey.

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Get latest updates as Hermine threatens East Coast with hurricane-force winds, flooding

The National Weather Service expects Hermine to hammer the East Coast with hurricane-force winds, heavy rain and storm surges along the coast from Virginia to New Jersey.

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ESPN reporter Sal Paolantonio on Colin Kaepernick’s protest: ‘I salute civil disobedience’

ESPN Reporter and military veteran Sal Paolantonio says he fully supports Colin Kaepernick’s right to protest.

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ESPN reporter Sal Paolantonio on Colin Kaepernick’s protest: ‘I salute civil disobedience’

ESPN Reporter and military veteran Sal Paolantonio says he fully supports Colin Kaepernick’s right to protest.

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Larry the Cable Guy says Hillary Clinton won’t really be ‘end of country’ on Raw Dog Comedy

“Do I like Hillary Clinton? No. Am I gonna vote for Hillary Clinton? No. Do I honestly think she’s gonna destroy our country? We’ll still be a country, we’ll still be America, but I think she’s gonna hurt it a little bit,” he said.

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Larry the Cable Guy says Hillary Clinton won’t really be ‘end of country’ on Raw Dog Comedy

“Do I like Hillary Clinton? No. Am I gonna vote for Hillary Clinton? No. Do I honestly think she’s gonna destroy our country? We’ll still be a country, we’ll still be America, but I think she’s gonna hurt it a little bit,” he said.

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Curt Schilling on Colin Kaepernick-Jackie Robinson comparison: ‘That’s a special kind of stupid’

Curt Schilling sounds off on 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s refusal to stand for the national anthem before San Francisco’s preseason game Friday night.

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Curt Schilling on Colin Kaepernick-Jackie Robinson comparison: ‘That’s a special kind of stupid’

Curt Schilling sounds off on 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s refusal to stand for the national anthem before San Francisco’s preseason game Friday night.

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Pastor Mark Burns: Trump’s African-American outreach will be successful

“So many doors within the African American community have opened up for Mr. Trump,” Pastor Mark Burns told Breitbart News Daily.

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Pastor Mark Burns: Trump’s African-American outreach will be successful

“So many doors within the African American community have opened up for Mr. Trump,” Pastor Mark Burns told Breitbart News Daily.

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This will make you want to visit a National Park

“America’s national parks are as close to god as I feel like I get,” Pete Dominick says.

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This will make you want to visit a National Park

“America’s national parks are as close to god as I feel like I get,” Pete Dominick says.

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Ann Coulter: ‘The country will be finished’ if Hillary Clinton is elected

Ann Coulter’s next job move if Hillary Clinton is elected? “I’m retiring and writing mysteries.”

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Ann Coulter: ‘The country will be finished’ if Hillary Clinton is elected

Ann Coulter’s next job move if Hillary Clinton is elected? “I’m retiring and writing mysteries.”

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Ralph Nader on Donald Trump: ‘He really is a pathological liar’

“Both parties get worse ever four years,” former presidential candidate Ralph Nader told Dean Obeidallah. “If it’s the lesser of two evils as the old saying goes, they’re both evil.”

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Ralph Nader on Donald Trump: ‘He really is a pathological liar’

“Both parties get worse ever four years,” former presidential candidate Ralph Nader told Dean Obeidallah. “If it’s the lesser of two evils as the old saying goes, they’re both evil.”

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More changes: Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort resigns

Paul Manafort is out. I guess Trump has opted for others to man the fort….cc: @davidaxelrod @alexwagner — Mark Leibovich (@MarkLeibovich) August 19, 2016 In a move that reinforces the power changes within Donald Trump’s camp, campaign chairman Manafort submitted … Continued

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More changes: Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort resigns

Paul Manafort is out. I guess Trump has opted for others to man the fort….cc: @davidaxelrod @alexwagner — Mark Leibovich (@MarkLeibovich) August 19, 2016 In a move that reinforces the power changes within Donald Trump’s camp, campaign chairman Manafort submitted … Continued

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Trump names Stephen Bannon campaign chief exec: ‘I want to win’

Donald Trump is shaking things up. Stephen K. Bannon, who was the regular host of SiriusXM Patriot‘s Breitbart News Daily*, has been named as Donald Trump’s campaign chief executive. Bannon is “temporarily stepping down from his role with Breitbart News to … Continued

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Trump names Stephen Bannon campaign chief exec: ‘I want to win’

Donald Trump is shaking things up. Stephen K. Bannon, who was the regular host of SiriusXM Patriot‘s Breitbart News Daily*, has been named as Donald Trump’s campaign chief executive. Bannon is “temporarily stepping down from his role with Breitbart News to … Continued

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John McLaughlin dies at 89

John McLaughlin, host of the long-running show, “The McLaughlin Group,” died on Tuesday morning at the age of 89. The show, which McLaughlin also helped to create and executive produce, announced his passing in a message on their Facebook page. … Continued

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John McLaughlin dies at 89

John McLaughlin, host of the long-running show, “The McLaughlin Group,” died on Tuesday morning at the age of 89. The show, which McLaughlin also helped to create and executive produce, announced his passing in a message on their Facebook page. … Continued

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Living beneath the waves for a record-setting broadcast

It’s fitting that the week of the 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ classic song, Yellow Submarine, John Fugelsang decided to take his yellow (well, gold) submersible out to “live beneath the waves” for four hours. He experienced “life in the land of submarines,” broadcasting his radio show … Continued

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Living beneath the waves for a record-setting broadcast

It’s fitting that the week of the 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ classic song, Yellow Submarine, John Fugelsang decided to take his yellow (well, gold) submersible out to “live beneath the waves” for four hours. He experienced “life in the land of submarines,” broadcasting his radio show … Continued

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Ari Rabin-Havt: Trump’s economic speech is ‘standard Republican BS’

After one of his toughest weeks on the campaign trail, Donald Trump hoped to refocus the conversation by delivering a major economic speech at the Detroit Economic Club in Michigan Monday. “The idea that [the speech] is going to completely … Continued

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Ari Rabin-Havt: Trump’s economic speech is ‘standard Republican BS’

After one of his toughest weeks on the campaign trail, Donald Trump hoped to refocus the conversation by delivering a major economic speech at the Detroit Economic Club in Michigan Monday. “The idea that [the speech] is going to completely … Continued

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SiriusXM takes broadcasting under the sea

John Fugelsang’s “Tell Me Everything” explores new depths in Bermuda.

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SiriusXM takes broadcasting under the sea

John Fugelsang’s “Tell Me Everything” explores new depths in Bermuda.

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Is Paul Ryan helping Hillary Clinton’s campaign? His primary challenger thinks so

After a Republican National Convention aimed at uniting the Grand Ol’ Party, Donald Trump opted to not endorse Speaker Paul Ryan in his bid for re-election telling the Washington Post’s Philip Rucker that, “he’s not quite there yet.” The other half … Continued

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Is Paul Ryan helping Hillary Clinton’s campaign? His primary challenger thinks so

After a Republican National Convention aimed at uniting the Grand Ol’ Party, Donald Trump opted to not endorse Speaker Paul Ryan in his bid for re-election telling the Washington Post’s Philip Rucker that, “he’s not quite there yet.” The other half … Continued

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Happy Birthday, President Barack Obama: Relive the best musical moments of his presidency

President Barack Obama turns 55 years old today (8/4)! To celebrate, we went back through the best musical moments of his presidency thus far. From heartwarming tributes to funny pop culture references to moments of solemnity, relive them all below. January … Continued

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Happy Birthday, President Barack Obama: Relive the best musical moments of his presidency

President Barack Obama turns 55 years old today (8/4)! To celebrate, we went back through the best musical moments of his presidency thus far. From heartwarming tributes to funny pop culture references to moments of solemnity, relive them all below. January … Continued

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What didn’t we see and hear during the made-for-TV conventions?

“It wasn’t about the bowl. It wasn’t about the room. It was about the TV product, which was as pristine as possible.”

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What didn’t we see and hear during the made-for-TV conventions?

“It wasn’t about the bowl. It wasn’t about the room. It was about the TV product, which was as pristine as possible.”

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Obama on Clinton: ‘There has never been a man or woman … more qualified’

The SiriusXM Politics team is live in (and around) the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia all week, covering every angle of the Democratic National Convention. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat for behind-the-scenes video and unique views of the convention floor. https://storify.com/SXMPolitics/demsinphilly

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Obama on Clinton: ‘There has never been a man or woman … more qualified’

The SiriusXM Politics team is live in (and around) the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia all week, covering every angle of the Democratic National Convention. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat for behind-the-scenes video and unique views of the convention floor. https://storify.com/SXMPolitics/demsinphilly

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Bill Clinton: Hillary is the ‘best darn change maker I’ve ever met’

The SiriusXM Politics team is live in (and around) the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia all week, covering every angle of the Democratic National Convention. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat for behind-the-scenes video and unique views of the convention floor. https://storify.com/SXMPolitics/demsinphilly-day-2 … Continued

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Bill Clinton: Hillary is the ‘best darn change maker I’ve ever met’

The SiriusXM Politics team is live in (and around) the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia all week, covering every angle of the Democratic National Convention. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat for behind-the-scenes video and unique views of the convention floor. https://storify.com/SXMPolitics/demsinphilly-day-2 … Continued

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Bernie Sanders: ‘This election must be about bringing us together’

The SiriusXM Politics team is live in (and around) the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia all week, covering every angle of the Democratic National Convention. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat for behind-the-scenes video and unique views of the convention floor. https://storify.com/SXMPolitics/demsinphilly-day-1

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Bernie Sanders: ‘This election must be about bringing us together’

The SiriusXM Politics team is live in (and around) the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia all week, covering every angle of the Democratic National Convention. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat for behind-the-scenes video and unique views of the convention floor. https://storify.com/SXMPolitics/demsinphilly-day-1

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Donna Brazile: Out of this convention, the party needs to unify behind Clinton

As interim chairwoman Donna Brazile takes the reigns of the Democratic National Committee, she tells SiriusXM Progress‘ Ari Rabin-Havt that her priority coming out of the convention is uniting the party behind Hillary Clinton. On what has been a contentious first day … Continued

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Donna Brazile: Out of this convention, the party needs to unify behind Clinton

As interim chairwoman Donna Brazile takes the reigns of the Democratic National Committee, she tells SiriusXM Progress‘ Ari Rabin-Havt that her priority coming out of the convention is uniting the party behind Hillary Clinton. On what has been a contentious first day … Continued

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Democrats host ‘United Together’ theme as DNC chair resigns

Wasserman Schultz was booed while speaking at a delegation breakfast Monday morning.

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Democrats host ‘United Together’ theme as DNC chair resigns

Wasserman Schultz was booed while speaking at a delegation breakfast Monday morning.

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RNC Day 4: Trump takes the stage, promises ‘I am your voice’

The SiriusXM Politics team was live in (and around) the Q in Cleveland all week, covering every angle of the Republican National Convention. And now, we’re heading to Philly for the DNC. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat for behind-the-scenes … Continued

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RNC Day 4: Trump takes the stage, promises ‘I am your voice’

The SiriusXM Politics team was live in (and around) the Q in Cleveland all week, covering every angle of the Republican National Convention. And now, we’re heading to Philly for the DNC. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat for behind-the-scenes … Continued

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Rudy Giuliani calls Ted Cruz a ‘disloyal Republican’ for not endorsing Trump

Ted Cruz is sticking by his decision to congratulate but not endorse his party’s nominee at the Republican National Convention, and Rudy Giuliani is questioning his loyalty to the party.

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Rudy Giuliani calls Ted Cruz a ‘disloyal Republican’ for not endorsing Trump

Ted Cruz is sticking by his decision to congratulate but not endorse his party’s nominee at the Republican National Convention, and Rudy Giuliani is questioning his loyalty to the party.

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Live RNC coverage: Pence, Cruz take spotlight Wednesday night

The SiriusXM Politics team is live in (and around) the Q in Cleveland all week, covering every angle of the Republican National Convention. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat for behind-the-scenes video and unique views of the convention floor.

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Live RNC coverage: Pence, Cruz take spotlight Wednesday night

The SiriusXM Politics team is live in (and around) the Q in Cleveland all week, covering every angle of the Republican National Convention. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat for behind-the-scenes video and unique views of the convention floor.

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Live RNC coverage: Scenes from the floor, Dan Rather answers your questions + more

Live from Cleveland!

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Live RNC coverage: Scenes from the floor, Dan Rather answers your questions + more

Live from Cleveland!

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Politicos, celebs & delegates kick off RNC in Cleveland

The SiriusXM Politics team is live in (and around) the Q in Cleveland all week, covering every angle of the Republican National Convention.

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Politicos, celebs & delegates kick off RNC in Cleveland

The SiriusXM Politics team is live in (and around) the Q in Cleveland all week, covering every angle of the Republican National Convention.

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Ray Kelly on convention security: No question groups are going there to cause trouble

Kelly is joining SiriusXM Politics’ convention coverage with the kickoff of his special series, Vigilance, on SiriusXM POTUS (Ch. 124).

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Ray Kelly on convention security: No question groups are going there to cause trouble

Kelly is joining SiriusXM Politics’ convention coverage with the kickoff of his special series, Vigilance, on SiriusXM POTUS (Ch. 124).

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A look back at ’96 convention: Clinton, gun control & ‘American people want their country back’

The Republican party platform mission clearly stated “the American people want their country back” (sound familiar?)

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A look back at ’96 convention: Clinton, gun control & ‘American people want their country back’

The Republican party platform mission clearly stated “the American people want their country back” (sound familiar?)

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Meet Trump’s VP pick, Gov. Mike Pence

Donald Trump made history as the first presidental candidate to announce a running mate on his favorite social media platform, Twitter.

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Meet Trump’s VP pick, Gov. Mike Pence

Donald Trump made history as the first presidental candidate to announce a running mate on his favorite social media platform, Twitter.

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Sen. Murphy on combating the NRA: it’s remarkable the amount of progress we’ve made in 4 years

“We’re at a pivotal moment right now, and I think that’s why you’ve seen more Republicans than ever breaking with the gun lobby,” Senator Chris Murphy told Ari Rabin-Havt during a special SiriusXM Progress forum on gun violence in Washington, … Continued

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Sen. Murphy on combating the NRA: it’s remarkable the amount of progress we’ve made in 4 years

“We’re at a pivotal moment right now, and I think that’s why you’ve seen more Republicans than ever breaking with the gun lobby,” Senator Chris Murphy told Ari Rabin-Havt during a special SiriusXM Progress forum on gun violence in Washington, … Continued

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Dan Rather shares tales from ’64 + names the can’t-miss convention speeches

Dan Rather is bringing five decades of political reporting experience to the SiriusXM airwaves. The legendary news anchor is joining us on the ground in Cleveland and Philadelphia for a special show on Radio Andy (Ch. 102). “I have a lot … Continued

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Dan Rather shares tales from ’64 + names the can’t-miss convention speeches

Dan Rather is bringing five decades of political reporting experience to the SiriusXM airwaves. The legendary news anchor is joining us on the ground in Cleveland and Philadelphia for a special show on Radio Andy (Ch. 102). “I have a lot … Continued

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SiriusXM at RNC & DNC: Convention coverage like you’ve never heard before

Perhaps no one else has as much experience and expertise when it comes to covering political conventions than legendary Dan Rather.

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SiriusXM at RNC & DNC: Convention coverage like you’ve never heard before

Perhaps no one else has as much experience and expertise when it comes to covering political conventions than legendary Dan Rather.

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Bernie Sanders: Hillary Clinton will make an outstanding president

“I intend to do everything I can to make certain [Hillary Clinton] will be the next president of the United States,” Bernie Sanders declared before a crowd Tuesday at his first Hillary Clinton rally in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. A little under … Continued

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Bernie Sanders: Hillary Clinton will make an outstanding president

“I intend to do everything I can to make certain [Hillary Clinton] will be the next president of the United States,” Bernie Sanders declared before a crowd Tuesday at his first Hillary Clinton rally in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. A little under … Continued

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The Dean Obeidallah Show: Russell Simmons, Dangerously Funny Muslims and more

Last week on my daily live show we talked racism, told jokes and of course mocked Donald Trump! My guests included two hilarious comedians from the Muslim Funny Fest coming up in New York City July 12-14, plus Russell Simmons and … Continued

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The Dean Obeidallah Show: Russell Simmons, Dangerously Funny Muslims and more

Last week on my daily live show we talked racism, told jokes and of course mocked Donald Trump! My guests included two hilarious comedians from the Muslim Funny Fest coming up in New York City July 12-14, plus Russell Simmons and … Continued

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Fmr. NYPD Detective: We’re dealing with the assassination of five police officers

“We’re dealing with the assassination of five police officers,” former New York City Police Department detective Bo Dietl told Stephen K. Bannon Friday. “This was a trained professional. This guy had military experience. … what is the motive behind it? Is it … Continued

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Fmr. NYPD Detective: We’re dealing with the assassination of five police officers

“We’re dealing with the assassination of five police officers,” former New York City Police Department detective Bo Dietl told Stephen K. Bannon Friday. “This was a trained professional. This guy had military experience. … what is the motive behind it? Is it … Continued

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Alton Sterling family attorney: We’re very thankful for cell phone video

“If not for the cell phone video, I don’t think that much would have come out of this,” Edmond Jordan, the family attorney of Alton Sterling, told Mark Thompson. “The story would have been simply that he reached for a gun, … Continued

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Alton Sterling family attorney: We’re very thankful for cell phone video

“If not for the cell phone video, I don’t think that much would have come out of this,” Edmond Jordan, the family attorney of Alton Sterling, told Mark Thompson. “The story would have been simply that he reached for a gun, … Continued

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FBI director offers ‘unusual transparency,’ recommends no charges against Clinton

The FBI is recommending no criminal charges be brought against Hillary Clinton for her use of a personal email server concluding that “no reasonable prosecutor would bring such a case.” FBI Director James Comey on Tuesday delivered surprise remarks with “unusual transparency” … Continued

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FBI director offers ‘unusual transparency,’ recommends no charges against Clinton

The FBI is recommending no criminal charges be brought against Hillary Clinton for her use of a personal email server concluding that “no reasonable prosecutor would bring such a case.” FBI Director James Comey on Tuesday delivered surprise remarks with “unusual transparency” … Continued

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Aspen Ideas Festival: Colorado, cannabis and chats

Sen. Cory Booker threatening to “kick your a**,” Gov. John Hickenlooper serenading the crowd with song and Rep. Chellie Pingree explaining how she slaughters animals on her farm? Welcome to Aspen Ideas Festival. With the picturesque Colorado mountains serving as the backdrop, … Continued

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Aspen Ideas Festival: Colorado, cannabis and chats

Sen. Cory Booker threatening to “kick your a**,” Gov. John Hickenlooper serenading the crowd with song and Rep. Chellie Pingree explaining how she slaughters animals on her farm? Welcome to Aspen Ideas Festival. With the picturesque Colorado mountains serving as the backdrop, … Continued

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Barney Frank: Eliminate superdelegates; Biden for Secretary of Defense

Should the Democrats do away with superdelegates? Barney Frank certainly thinks so. “We should make a strong recommendation that ex officio delegates should be eliminated,” Fmr. Rep. Frank told Ari Rabin-Havt Thursday. “There’s nothing super about them.” Ex officio delegates … Continued

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Barney Frank: Eliminate superdelegates; Biden for Secretary of Defense

Should the Democrats do away with superdelegates? Barney Frank certainly thinks so. “We should make a strong recommendation that ex officio delegates should be eliminated,” Fmr. Rep. Frank told Ari Rabin-Havt Thursday. “There’s nothing super about them.” Ex officio delegates … Continued

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Watch Jim & Jeannie Gaffigan play ‘How well do you know your Catholic spouse?’ with Cardinal Dolan

It’s almost 12 years too late for Jim and Jeannie Gaffigan to play The Newlywed Game — so Cardinal Timothy Dolan challenged them to a Catholic version of the quiz during SiriusXM’s Town Hall. The devout comedian and his executive-producer wife … Continued

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Watch Jim & Jeannie Gaffigan play ‘How well do you know your Catholic spouse?’ with Cardinal Dolan

It’s almost 12 years too late for Jim and Jeannie Gaffigan to play The Newlywed Game — so Cardinal Timothy Dolan challenged them to a Catholic version of the quiz during SiriusXM’s Town Hall. The devout comedian and his executive-producer wife … Continued

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Bill Clinton, future first cat of the United States?

What will we call Bill Clinton if Hillary Clinton wins the presidency? First man? First dude? First cat? The latter is precisely what Nashville Mayor Megan Barry‘s husband decided to call himself after his wife took office. “[Bill Clinton] will have to do … Continued

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Bill Clinton, future first cat of the United States?

What will we call Bill Clinton if Hillary Clinton wins the presidency? First man? First dude? First cat? The latter is precisely what Nashville Mayor Megan Barry‘s husband decided to call himself after his wife took office. “[Bill Clinton] will have to do … Continued

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The Dean Obeidallah Show: Lewis Black, Don Lemon, Aasif Mandvi and more!

The first week of my new daily show featured everything from famous comedians like Lewis Black to famous Muslims like Congressman Keith Ellison – plus everything in between. The show even made news with my interview of CNN’s Don Lemon … Continued

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The Dean Obeidallah Show: Lewis Black, Don Lemon, Aasif Mandvi and more!

The first week of my new daily show featured everything from famous comedians like Lewis Black to famous Muslims like Congressman Keith Ellison – plus everything in between. The show even made news with my interview of CNN’s Don Lemon … Continued

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Nigel Farage: The European Union project has failed

“We now have our independence day,” U.K. Independence Party leader Nigel Farage told Stephen K. Bannon Friday. “People power can beat the establishment if they try hard enough.” In a shocking vote, the United Kingdom passed Brexit, a referendum to remove the … Continued

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Nigel Farage: The European Union project has failed

“We now have our independence day,” U.K. Independence Party leader Nigel Farage told Stephen K. Bannon Friday. “People power can beat the establishment if they try hard enough.” In a shocking vote, the United Kingdom passed Brexit, a referendum to remove the … Continued

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#DemocraticSitIn: “we’re getting into some good trouble”

“By sitting in, we’re really standing up for the rest of America,” Rep. John Lewis, an iconic civil rights figure, declared Thursday after ending the nearly 26-hour sit-in on the floor of the House of Representatives. Lewis led the charge … Continued

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#DemocraticSitIn: “we’re getting into some good trouble”

“By sitting in, we’re really standing up for the rest of America,” Rep. John Lewis, an iconic civil rights figure, declared Thursday after ending the nearly 26-hour sit-in on the floor of the House of Representatives. Lewis led the charge … Continued

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Rubio on seeking re-election: I changed my mind

Just over a month after Marco Rubio tweeted out, “I have only said like 10000 times I will be a private citizen in January,” he reversed his position Wednesday announcing his decision to seek re-election for his Senate seat in Florida. I … Continued

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Rubio on seeking re-election: I changed my mind

Just over a month after Marco Rubio tweeted out, “I have only said like 10000 times I will be a private citizen in January,” he reversed his position Wednesday announcing his decision to seek re-election for his Senate seat in Florida. I … Continued

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Clinton campaign manager laughs at state of Trump campaign

#TrumpSoPoor began trending on the internet after staggering new numbers released by both presidential campaigns showed Donald Trump with a shockingly low war chest containing $1.3 million (Hillary Clinton, on the other hand, has more than $42 million). On the campaign payrolls, Trump … Continued

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Clinton campaign manager laughs at state of Trump campaign

#TrumpSoPoor began trending on the internet after staggering new numbers released by both presidential campaigns showed Donald Trump with a shockingly low war chest containing $1.3 million (Hillary Clinton, on the other hand, has more than $42 million). On the campaign payrolls, Trump … Continued

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Wall Street donors want to keep Elizabeth Warren off presidential ticket

Progressives want Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren to round out Hillary Clinton’s presidential ticket, but there is one bull of a hurdle standing in her way. “[Wall Street donors] do not like, surprise, surprise, the idea of Elizabeth Warren as vice … Continued

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Wall Street donors want to keep Elizabeth Warren off presidential ticket

Progressives want Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren to round out Hillary Clinton’s presidential ticket, but there is one bull of a hurdle standing in her way. “[Wall Street donors] do not like, surprise, surprise, the idea of Elizabeth Warren as vice … Continued

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Alexander Skarsgard on assault rifles: ‘I don’t think civilians should have them’

The man who murdered 49 people in a gay Orlando nightclub legally purchased the semi-automatic rifle he used during the June 12 massacre. The tragedy has reignited a familiar political debate in America over gun control. Legend of Tarzan actor … Continued

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Alexander Skarsgard on assault rifles: ‘I don’t think civilians should have them’

The man who murdered 49 people in a gay Orlando nightclub legally purchased the semi-automatic rifle he used during the June 12 massacre. The tragedy has reignited a familiar political debate in America over gun control. Legend of Tarzan actor … Continued

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Corey Lewandowski out as Trump campaign manager

Donald Trump parted ways with his campaign manager Corey Lewandowski Monday following weeks of slipping poll numbers and scrutiny by many members of the Republican party. The decision comes exactly one month before the Republican National Convention is set to begin … Continued

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Corey Lewandowski out as Trump campaign manager

Donald Trump parted ways with his campaign manager Corey Lewandowski Monday following weeks of slipping poll numbers and scrutiny by many members of the Republican party. The decision comes exactly one month before the Republican National Convention is set to begin … Continued

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The Dean Obeidallah Show expands to 5 days a week!

There’s going to be a Muslim hosting a show on SiriusXM radio five days a week! (That screaming you are hearing is from Trump supporters.) That’s right, starting Monday, June 20 my weekly show will be expanded to five days … Continued

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The Dean Obeidallah Show expands to 5 days a week!

There’s going to be a Muslim hosting a show on SiriusXM radio five days a week! (That screaming you are hearing is from Trump supporters.) That’s right, starting Monday, June 20 my weekly show will be expanded to five days … Continued

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SiriusXM’s Seth Rudetsky & James Wesley bring 60 Broadway and pop stars together to benefit Orlando shooting victims

As James Corden put it at the Tonys, “hate will never win.” That’s the message that inspired musical director and SiriusXM On Broadway and Stars host Seth Rudetsky and producer James Wesley, who are married, to bring together some of the biggest stars … Continued

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SiriusXM’s Seth Rudetsky & James Wesley bring 60 Broadway and pop stars together to benefit Orlando shooting victims

As James Corden put it at the Tonys, “hate will never win.” That’s the message that inspired musical director and SiriusXM On Broadway and Stars host Seth Rudetsky and producer James Wesley, who are married, to bring together some of the biggest stars … Continued

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The Dean Obeidallah Show: LGBT and Muslims team up to fight hate!

  First, I wanted to share some big news: Instead of being your your MBFF (“Muslim Best Friend Forever”) just one day a week, I will be there for you five days a week. That’s right, starting this Monday, June … Continued

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The Dean Obeidallah Show: LGBT and Muslims team up to fight hate!

  First, I wanted to share some big news: Instead of being your your MBFF (“Muslim Best Friend Forever”) just one day a week, I will be there for you five days a week. That’s right, starting this Monday, June … Continued

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Michelangelo Signorile to LGBT community: ‘Keep pushing forward, keep demanding full equality’

“It’s not over.” The ongoing fight for LGBT rights in the United States and the continuing struggle for equality has been reignited in the media following the mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida. “It’s yet another attack on a LGBT space, a … Continued

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Michelangelo Signorile to LGBT community: ‘Keep pushing forward, keep demanding full equality’

“It’s not over.” The ongoing fight for LGBT rights in the United States and the continuing struggle for equality has been reignited in the media following the mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida. “It’s yet another attack on a LGBT space, a … Continued

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Pres. Obama: there is no magic to the phrase “radical Islam”

Two days after the deadly terrorist attack in Orlando, Florida, President Obama convened a meeting with his National Security Council as part of the administration’s “regular effort to review and intensify our campaign to destroy the terrorist group ISIL.” In remarks … Continued

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Pres. Obama: there is no magic to the phrase “radical Islam”

Two days after the deadly terrorist attack in Orlando, Florida, President Obama convened a meeting with his National Security Council as part of the administration’s “regular effort to review and intensify our campaign to destroy the terrorist group ISIL.” In remarks … Continued

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Rep. Grayson: “one man, using one weapon killed 50 people in 5 minutes”

“I woke up this morning in a fit of rage,” Andy Cohen said Monday on Radio Andy when speaking about the terrorist attack in Orlando, Florida. Fifty people are confirmed dead, and another 53 were injured in the worst mass shooting in … Continued

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Rep. Grayson: “one man, using one weapon killed 50 people in 5 minutes”

“I woke up this morning in a fit of rage,” Andy Cohen said Monday on Radio Andy when speaking about the terrorist attack in Orlando, Florida. Fifty people are confirmed dead, and another 53 were injured in the worst mass shooting in … Continued

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Clinton: ‘We cannot contain this threat, we must defeat it.’

The worst mass shooting in U.S. history took place in the early hours Sunday morning at a gay club in Orlando, Fla. 50 people are dead and another 53 are wounded after a 29-year-old gunman opened fire at Pulse Nightclub. … Continued

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Clinton: ‘We cannot contain this threat, we must defeat it.’

The worst mass shooting in U.S. history took place in the early hours Sunday morning at a gay club in Orlando, Fla. 50 people are dead and another 53 are wounded after a 29-year-old gunman opened fire at Pulse Nightclub. … Continued

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The Dean Obeidallah Show: Can Comedy Defeat Donald Trump?

On my LIVE show Saturday we will be talking about the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, mutiny in GOP against Trump, Ramadan, and can comedy be the thing that slays the mighty Trump?! What exactly is the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement? … Continued

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The Dean Obeidallah Show: Can Comedy Defeat Donald Trump?

On my LIVE show Saturday we will be talking about the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, mutiny in GOP against Trump, Ramadan, and can comedy be the thing that slays the mighty Trump?! What exactly is the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement? … Continued

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President Obama: ‘I don’t think there’s ever been someone so qualified to hold this office.’

President Obama has endorsed Hillary Clinton for president. Clinton’s team released a video where the president praises Clinton for her historic campaign to become the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee. This endorsement comes just hours after the president met with Clinton’s primary challenger Sen. Bernie … Continued

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President Obama: ‘I don’t think there’s ever been someone so qualified to hold this office.’

President Obama has endorsed Hillary Clinton for president. Clinton’s team released a video where the president praises Clinton for her historic campaign to become the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee. This endorsement comes just hours after the president met with Clinton’s primary challenger Sen. Bernie … Continued

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“I will be honored to vote for the first woman President of the United States”

“Tonight caps an amazing journey — a long, long journey,” Hillary Clinton declared in front of a crowd filled with supporters and her entire Brooklyn campaign staff. Tuesday night, the final six states held their primaries (Washington, D.C. votes on June … Continued

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“I will be honored to vote for the first woman President of the United States”

“Tonight caps an amazing journey — a long, long journey,” Hillary Clinton declared in front of a crowd filled with supporters and her entire Brooklyn campaign staff. Tuesday night, the final six states held their primaries (Washington, D.C. votes on June … Continued

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Cory Booker: Trump is ‘trying to insinuate and instigate fear mongering’

The importance of the final “super” primary day of the election season has been diminished after “an Associated Press survey of Democratic superdelegates” released Monday determined that Hillary Clinton had secured enough support to become the presumptive Democratic nominee. While Bernie … Continued

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Cory Booker: Trump is ‘trying to insinuate and instigate fear mongering’

The importance of the final “super” primary day of the election season has been diminished after “an Associated Press survey of Democratic superdelegates” released Monday determined that Hillary Clinton had secured enough support to become the presumptive Democratic nominee. While Bernie … Continued

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‘Muhammad Ali reminded us of who we could be’

Legendary boxer and activist Muhammad Ali died on Friday at the age of 74. His refusal to be drafted for the Vietnam War, stance on racial integration during the civil rights movement and conversion from Christianity to Islam caused Ali to … Continued

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‘Muhammad Ali reminded us of who we could be’

Legendary boxer and activist Muhammad Ali died on Friday at the age of 74. His refusal to be drafted for the Vietnam War, stance on racial integration during the civil rights movement and conversion from Christianity to Islam caused Ali to … Continued

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Stacey Dash wants to run for president in 2020, explains that awkward Oscars moment

Another celebrity just pulled a Kanye West. Stacey Dash threw her hat into the ring for the 2020 presidential race Monday on Dirty, Sexy, Funny with Jenny McCarthy. (Here’s hoping it’s Dionne’s iconic Clueless topper.) “Is there a chance of … Continued

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Stacey Dash wants to run for president in 2020, explains that awkward Oscars moment

Another celebrity just pulled a Kanye West. Stacey Dash threw her hat into the ring for the 2020 presidential race Monday on Dirty, Sexy, Funny with Jenny McCarthy. (Here’s hoping it’s Dionne’s iconic Clueless topper.) “Is there a chance of … Continued

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The Dean Obeidallah Show: Muhammad Ali, America’s First Muslim Hero

On my LIVE show Saturday morning we will be talking the sad passing of Muhammad Ali on Friday night, people still feeling the Bern big time, look back at Donald Trump’s horrible history of demonizing minority groups that dates back … Continued

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The Dean Obeidallah Show: Muhammad Ali, America’s First Muslim Hero

On my LIVE show Saturday morning we will be talking the sad passing of Muhammad Ali on Friday night, people still feeling the Bern big time, look back at Donald Trump’s horrible history of demonizing minority groups that dates back … Continued

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Why Gloria Estefan won’t visit her native Cuba

Gloria Estefan won’t hold a concert in her homeland yet. Though the Grammy-winning music sensation was born in Cuba, the idea of visiting now that the United States has reestablished diplomatic ties with the politically suppressed, financially stratified nation is “tough for me,” … Continued

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Why Gloria Estefan won’t visit her native Cuba

Gloria Estefan won’t hold a concert in her homeland yet. Though the Grammy-winning music sensation was born in Cuba, the idea of visiting now that the United States has reestablished diplomatic ties with the politically suppressed, financially stratified nation is “tough for me,” … Continued

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Trump University documents reveal high-pressure selling techniques

New documents paint a blunt and revealing picture of the marketing and sales techniques used by Trump University staffers. On Tuesday, numerous testimonies and “playbooks” were made public after Southern California District Judge Gonzalo Curiel granted a request made by … Continued

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Trump University documents reveal high-pressure selling techniques

New documents paint a blunt and revealing picture of the marketing and sales techniques used by Trump University staffers. On Tuesday, numerous testimonies and “playbooks” were made public after Southern California District Judge Gonzalo Curiel granted a request made by … Continued

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Common on the T.I. concert shooting: Violence isn’t ‘a problem created by hip-hop culture’

Hip-hop artists aren’t “thugs.” That’s the message Common hopes to impart in the wake of a fatal shooting backstage before T.I.’s concert at New York City’s Irving Plaza last week. Authorities have charged rapper Troy Ave with attempted murder and criminal possession of a … Continued

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Common on the T.I. concert shooting: Violence isn’t ‘a problem created by hip-hop culture’

Hip-hop artists aren’t “thugs.” That’s the message Common hopes to impart in the wake of a fatal shooting backstage before T.I.’s concert at New York City’s Irving Plaza last week. Authorities have charged rapper Troy Ave with attempted murder and criminal possession of a … Continued

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Marcia Clark says Robert Kardashian thought O.J. Simpson was guilty in the end: ‘I could see the trouble in his eyes’

The trial of the century divided the country across lines of race and sex in the 1990s — and split today’s most famous family. When O.J. Simpson was accused of murdering his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson, Robert Kardashian served on … Continued

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Marcia Clark says Robert Kardashian thought O.J. Simpson was guilty in the end: ‘I could see the trouble in his eyes’

The trial of the century divided the country across lines of race and sex in the 1990s — and split today’s most famous family. When O.J. Simpson was accused of murdering his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson, Robert Kardashian served on … Continued

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Sen. Barbara Boxer talks about chaos in Nevada and channeling her inner toughness

When Sen. Barbara Boxer took to the stage in the midst of a “massively out of control” crowd at the Nevada Democratic Convention, she tried to channel her inner “Art of Tough.” The California Senator had attended the convention at … Continued

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Sen. Barbara Boxer talks about chaos in Nevada and channeling her inner toughness

When Sen. Barbara Boxer took to the stage in the midst of a “massively out of control” crowd at the Nevada Democratic Convention, she tried to channel her inner “Art of Tough.” The California Senator had attended the convention at … Continued

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The Dean Obeidallah Show: A Muslim colonel in the U.S. Air Force?!

On my LIVE show Saturday of this Memorial Day weekend we will be honoring the service of the women and men who are serving, or have served, in the U.S. military. Plus comedian Negin Farsad, author of the must read new book … Continued

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The Dean Obeidallah Show: A Muslim colonel in the U.S. Air Force?!

On my LIVE show Saturday of this Memorial Day weekend we will be honoring the service of the women and men who are serving, or have served, in the U.S. military. Plus comedian Negin Farsad, author of the must read new book … Continued

Family, Politics

Touring Washington D.C.’s treasured monuments

In honor of Memorial Day, Kids Place Live took a stroll around our nation’s Capital exploring the treasured monuments and memorials. With the help of a National Park Ranger, Kenny Curtis and Mindy Thomas explored the history and significance of … Continued

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Touring Washington D.C.’s treasured monuments

In honor of Memorial Day, Kids Place Live took a stroll around our nation’s Capital exploring the treasured monuments and memorials. With the help of a National Park Ranger, Kenny Curtis and Mindy Thomas explored the history and significance of … Continued

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Anthony Weiner scandal captured in a new documentary

It was supposed to be a film about redemption—the rebirth of a political figure who had fallen from political grace in a new-age social media scandal. Instead, the documentary Weiner ends in the same way that it had before with yet another series … Continued

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Anthony Weiner scandal captured in a new documentary

It was supposed to be a film about redemption—the rebirth of a political figure who had fallen from political grace in a new-age social media scandal. Instead, the documentary Weiner ends in the same way that it had before with yet another series … Continued

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Hear Hoda Kotb’s Gracie Award-winning piece on helping Kathie Lee Gifford cope with grief

SiriusXM supports strong, successful women, many of whom are being honored this week at the prestigious Gracie Awards. Host Hoda Kotb, talk producer Sharon Madison and imaging producer Joan Bishop, along with programs Village Folk Show with Mary Sue Twohy, Women@Work and … Continued

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Hear Hoda Kotb’s Gracie Award-winning piece on helping Kathie Lee Gifford cope with grief

SiriusXM supports strong, successful women, many of whom are being honored this week at the prestigious Gracie Awards. Host Hoda Kotb, talk producer Sharon Madison and imaging producer Joan Bishop, along with programs Village Folk Show with Mary Sue Twohy, Women@Work and … Continued

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Anthony Mackie channels the essence of Dr. King for HBO’s ‘All The Way’

Captain America star Anthony Mackie is portraying another American hero: Dr. Martin Luther King. In the upcoming HBO film All the Way, Mackie captures the essence of Dr. King alongside Bryan Cranston, who plays President Lyndon B. Johnson. During an … Continued

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Anthony Mackie channels the essence of Dr. King for HBO’s ‘All The Way’

Captain America star Anthony Mackie is portraying another American hero: Dr. Martin Luther King. In the upcoming HBO film All the Way, Mackie captures the essence of Dr. King alongside Bryan Cranston, who plays President Lyndon B. Johnson. During an … Continued

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Dean Obeidallah Show: A movie with a Muslim hero?!

On my LIVE show Saturday morning we will be talking Scapegoats, Muslim action stars and — of course — Donald Trump. Plus Maz Jobrani, comedian and star of the new hilarious comedy film Jimmy Vestvood, will join me in studio to co-host … Continued

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Dean Obeidallah Show: A movie with a Muslim hero?!

On my LIVE show Saturday morning we will be talking Scapegoats, Muslim action stars and — of course — Donald Trump. Plus Maz Jobrani, comedian and star of the new hilarious comedy film Jimmy Vestvood, will join me in studio to co-host … Continued

News

Remembering legendary reporter Morley Safer

Morley Safer, legendary CBS News correspondent, died Thursday at the age of 84. Safer made a name for himself during the Vietnam War for his coverage that brought the horrors of the war into the living rooms of everyday Americans. For … Continued

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Remembering legendary reporter Morley Safer

Morley Safer, legendary CBS News correspondent, died Thursday at the age of 84. Safer made a name for himself during the Vietnam War for his coverage that brought the horrors of the war into the living rooms of everyday Americans. For … Continued

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Karen Hunter channels ‘Party of Lincoln’ with fact checker & voter registration app

It’s a technological revolution! After meeting with Van Jones to learn about his initiative with Prince to get one million young African-American kids to learn to code, Karen Hunter launched a tech initiative of her own on The Karen Hunter Show. Inspired by her weekly … Continued

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Karen Hunter channels ‘Party of Lincoln’ with fact checker & voter registration app

It’s a technological revolution! After meeting with Van Jones to learn about his initiative with Prince to get one million young African-American kids to learn to code, Karen Hunter launched a tech initiative of her own on The Karen Hunter Show. Inspired by her weekly … Continued

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz defends superdelegates

Democratic National Committee chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz defended the superdelegate system during an interview on The Morning Briefing with Tim Farley Wednesday. Wasserman Schultz argued that well-known “grassroots activists” could beat Democrats who have “paid their dues” in low turnout elections if … Continued

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Debbie Wasserman Schultz defends superdelegates

Democratic National Committee chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz defended the superdelegate system during an interview on The Morning Briefing with Tim Farley Wednesday. Wasserman Schultz argued that well-known “grassroots activists” could beat Democrats who have “paid their dues” in low turnout elections if … Continued

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Did Donald Trump pose as publicists? Washington Post editor gives more details

Who is John Miller? And who is John Barron? An investigation by The Washington Post senior editor Marc Fisher alleges both men are in fact the same person — presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. Fisher spoke with Joe Madison on The … Continued

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Did Donald Trump pose as publicists? Washington Post editor gives more details

Who is John Miller? And who is John Barron? An investigation by The Washington Post senior editor Marc Fisher alleges both men are in fact the same person — presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. Fisher spoke with Joe Madison on The … Continued

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The Dean Obeidallah Show: Students bullied for their faith

On my LIVE show Saturday morning we are talking are about Muslim students being bullied for their faith, if Jon Stewart could have prevented Donald Trump from being the GOP nominee and more. -Bullied for being Muslim. All of us had … Continued

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The Dean Obeidallah Show: Students bullied for their faith

On my LIVE show Saturday morning we are talking are about Muslim students being bullied for their faith, if Jon Stewart could have prevented Donald Trump from being the GOP nominee and more. -Bullied for being Muslim. All of us had … Continued

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Does Donald Trump have mob ties in Atlantic City?

As his quest for the White House gains steam, Donald Trump’s attitude toward minorities, disputed finances and hand size have all been questioned by journalists. A stone still unturned? His alleged history with gangsters, according to author Tim O’Brien. O’Brien … Continued

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Does Donald Trump have mob ties in Atlantic City?

As his quest for the White House gains steam, Donald Trump’s attitude toward minorities, disputed finances and hand size have all been questioned by journalists. A stone still unturned? His alleged history with gangsters, according to author Tim O’Brien. O’Brien … Continued

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Actress Diane Guerrero on her parents’ deportation, immigration reform: ‘I definitely fell through the cracks’

Diane Guerrero is sick of hearing a certain presidential candidate‘s plan to deal with the immigration crisis. “We need immigration reform, not just for undocumented families, not just for people like me, but for this whole country so that we can have … Continued

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Actress Diane Guerrero on her parents’ deportation, immigration reform: ‘I definitely fell through the cracks’

Diane Guerrero is sick of hearing a certain presidential candidate‘s plan to deal with the immigration crisis. “We need immigration reform, not just for undocumented families, not just for people like me, but for this whole country so that we can have … Continued

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Wanda Sykes ‘wasn’t feeling’ Larry Wilmore calling Obama the n-word

Wanda Sykes criticized Larry Wilmore for calling President Barack Obama “my n—-“ during the White House Correspondents Dinner — but joked she may have had something to do with the racial term slipping by event planners. “Larry Wilmore, with the n-word … Continued

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Wanda Sykes ‘wasn’t feeling’ Larry Wilmore calling Obama the n-word

Wanda Sykes criticized Larry Wilmore for calling President Barack Obama “my n—-“ during the White House Correspondents Dinner — but joked she may have had something to do with the racial term slipping by event planners. “Larry Wilmore, with the n-word … Continued

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Michael Moore says we need to take Donald Trump seriously: ‘He’s so good at the con’

When Donald Trump, a real estate mogul turned reality star who has never held elected office, announced his bid for president last June, much of the media treated him like a loud-mouthed diversion. Almost a year later, he’s the presumptive nominee … Continued

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Michael Moore says we need to take Donald Trump seriously: ‘He’s so good at the con’

When Donald Trump, a real estate mogul turned reality star who has never held elected office, announced his bid for president last June, much of the media treated him like a loud-mouthed diversion. Almost a year later, he’s the presumptive nominee … Continued

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Lezley McSpadden relives the day son Michael Brown was shot by Ferguson police: ‘I felt like I died’

On Aug. 9, 2014, Lezley McSpadden’s life was changed forever when her son Michael Brown lost his. Brown, 18, was unarmed when he was shot by a white officer, and his town of Ferguson, Missouri, erupted in protests against allegations of … Continued

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Lezley McSpadden relives the day son Michael Brown was shot by Ferguson police: ‘I felt like I died’

On Aug. 9, 2014, Lezley McSpadden’s life was changed forever when her son Michael Brown lost his. Brown, 18, was unarmed when he was shot by a white officer, and his town of Ferguson, Missouri, erupted in protests against allegations of … Continued

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Michael Brown’s mom Lezley McSpadden ‘cried’ when Beyonce asked her to be in Lemonade: ‘I appreciate her for being bold’

Though Lemonade has made tabloid headlines for its theme of infidelity, Beyonce’s visual album is largely a reflection on the struggles and strength of black women in America. Alongside celeb cameos by tennis star Serena Williams and actress/singer Zendaya are … Continued

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Michael Brown’s mom Lezley McSpadden ‘cried’ when Beyonce asked her to be in Lemonade: ‘I appreciate her for being bold’

Though Lemonade has made tabloid headlines for its theme of infidelity, Beyonce’s visual album is largely a reflection on the struggles and strength of black women in America. Alongside celeb cameos by tennis star Serena Williams and actress/singer Zendaya are … Continued

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The moment Tom Brokaw told his wife he had cancer

Beloved NBC anchor Tom Brokaw got a devastating piece of news in August 2014, when he learned he was battling a treatable but incurable form of blood cancer. The next day, he traveled to his family’s ranch in Montana to break … Continued

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The moment Tom Brokaw told his wife he had cancer

Beloved NBC anchor Tom Brokaw got a devastating piece of news in August 2014, when he learned he was battling a treatable but incurable form of blood cancer. The next day, he traveled to his family’s ranch in Montana to break … Continued

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The Dean Obeidallah show: A Muslim vice presidential candidate?!

On my LIVE show Saturday morning I’ll be joined by Will Coley who is making history by being the first Muslim to seek the nomination for vice president of the United States. Coley is running with Darryl W. Perry for … Continued

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The Dean Obeidallah show: A Muslim vice presidential candidate?!

On my LIVE show Saturday morning I’ll be joined by Will Coley who is making history by being the first Muslim to seek the nomination for vice president of the United States. Coley is running with Darryl W. Perry for … Continued

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The Dean Obeidallah Show: Why are conservatives more outraged over film mocking Ronald Reagan than Trump’s bigotry?

On my LIVE show Saturday morning we talk political correctness, comedy, sexism and more. Can comedy about a minority group actually make people like that minority group?  Zarqa Nawaz, creator of the very popular Canadian sitcom,Little Mosque on the Prairie, the … Continued

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The Dean Obeidallah Show: Why are conservatives more outraged over film mocking Ronald Reagan than Trump’s bigotry?

On my LIVE show Saturday morning we talk political correctness, comedy, sexism and more. Can comedy about a minority group actually make people like that minority group?  Zarqa Nawaz, creator of the very popular Canadian sitcom,Little Mosque on the Prairie, the … Continued

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Rachel Maddow on why Clinton stands out: ‘She’s more like a president than any other candidate’

Is MSNBC journalist Rachel Maddow in awe of Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton? Not quite, she told Sandra Bernhard during Friday’s episode of Sandyland: “It’s fear.” “She’s intense, and I sort of want to be worthy of the moment,” she explained. … Continued

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Rachel Maddow on why Clinton stands out: ‘She’s more like a president than any other candidate’

Is MSNBC journalist Rachel Maddow in awe of Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton? Not quite, she told Sandra Bernhard during Friday’s episode of Sandyland: “It’s fear.” “She’s intense, and I sort of want to be worthy of the moment,” she explained. … Continued

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Arianna Huffington compares Donald Trump to Kim Jong-un: ‘He’s both a buffoon and he’s dangerous’

In her new book The Sleep Revolution, Arianna Huffington describes how, faced with the history-changing decision of whether to effectively enter World War II by aiding Great Britain, President Franklin D. Roosevelt embarked on a 10-day vacation to rest, refuel … Continued

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Arianna Huffington compares Donald Trump to Kim Jong-un: ‘He’s both a buffoon and he’s dangerous’

In her new book The Sleep Revolution, Arianna Huffington describes how, faced with the history-changing decision of whether to effectively enter World War II by aiding Great Britain, President Franklin D. Roosevelt embarked on a 10-day vacation to rest, refuel … Continued

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Beyonce’s ‘proud’ dad Mathew Knowles on ‘Lemonade’ lyrics: ‘I’ve never in my life hit my daughter’

The Internet is bowing down to Beyonce after she debuted her stunningly raw new visual album Lemonade — and speculating whether its theme of infidelity really references husband Jay Z and dad Mathew Knowles. The superstar has had a complicated relationship with her father, … Continued

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Beyonce’s ‘proud’ dad Mathew Knowles on ‘Lemonade’ lyrics: ‘I’ve never in my life hit my daughter’

The Internet is bowing down to Beyonce after she debuted her stunningly raw new visual album Lemonade — and speculating whether its theme of infidelity really references husband Jay Z and dad Mathew Knowles. The superstar has had a complicated relationship with her father, … Continued

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