British Journalist Gives A Masterclass In How To Interview Richard Spencer

British Journalist Gives A Masterclass In How To Interview Richard Spencer
​Interviewing figures like Richard Spencer is a fraught decision for journalists: how do you engage with an interview subject's dangerous ideas while not elevating those ideas? British writer Gary Younge got it right.

November 7, 2017 at 04:36PM
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This Man's Chris Farley Impression Is Freakin' Gold

This Man's Chris Farley Impression Is Freakin' Gold
No one can truly recreate the magic of Chris Farley playing motivational speaker Matt Foley on "SNL," but this man sure gets close.

November 7, 2017 at 04:30PM
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Something is wrong on the internet

Something is wrong on the internet
Someone or something or some combination of people and things is using YouTube to systematically frighten, traumatise and abuse children, automatically and at scale, and it forces me to question my own beliefs about the internet, at every level.

November 6, 2017 at 07:00PM
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John Oliver Breaks Down Why Tax Breaks For Big Companies Rarely Lead To Tons Of Jobs

John Oliver Breaks Down Why Tax Breaks For Big Companies Rarely Lead To Tons Of Jobs
State and local governments love to exempt companies from taxes as an incentive to have them locate there. It'll lead to tons of jobs for the community, right? Well... it leads to a lot of money for the Jeff Bezos-es of the country.

November 6, 2017 at 11:08PM
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What You Should Know About The Paradise Papers

What You Should Know About The Paradise Papers
A massive leak of files shows how the world's ultra-wealthy hide their money — and has revealed links between members of the Trump administration members and Russian money.

November 5, 2017 at 11:48PM
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Celebrity 'Price Is Right' From 'SNL' Is Impression-Heavy Comedy Gold

Celebrity 'Price Is Right' From 'SNL' Is Impression-Heavy Comedy Gold
Including Beck Bennett as Drew Carey, who'd really like to remind you that he hosts the show now, not Bob Barker.

November 5, 2017 at 02:03PM
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Both Bush Presidents Openly Condemned Trump, Book Claims. One Even Voted For Clinton.

Both Bush Presidents Openly Condemned Trump, Book Claims. One Even Voted For Clinton.
President George H.W. Bush mocked Trump as a "blowhard," as quoted in a new book. The younger President Bush worried Trump would destroy civility in the White House.

November 4, 2017 at 04:28PM
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