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It's no secret that the liberal MSNBC cable channel is in freefall in both ratings and the important demographic of viewers from 25 to 54 years old, and one of the hosts most likely to face the chopping block is the anchor of the All In With Chris Hayes program. Just when it seemed that things couldn't get any worse for Hayes, his series had its worst week since the show debuted in April 2013, averaging only 74,000 viewers in that demo during the week of March 16.
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While Beltway insiders think Hillary Clinton has the Democratic presidential nomination all squared away, some have tried to build a buzz arond former Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley as a challenger. In Iowa, a college newspaper tried to sell O'Malley as a "new JFK." Don't they do that a lot with Democrats?
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CEO Bill Oesterle said online ratings service would no longer partner with state on expansion because of his opposition to the religious freedom act.
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A contentious battle between supporters of religious freedom and people in favor of gay rights in Indiana reached a turning point on Thursday, when Governor Mike Pence signed Senate Bill 101 -- a measure that both the state House and Senate had passed earlier in the week -- into law after stating: “The legislation is about respecting and reassuring Hoosiers that their religious freedoms are intact.” However, blogger Arthur Chu wrote an article the same day for the liberal Daily Beast website on this topic with the title “Gay Money Is No Good in Indiana” under the subhead “Bigots Vs. Business.”
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The Ithaca College student government passed a bill last week to establish an online reporting system for hurt feelings over
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In a little-noticed move this week, California State Assembly Minority Leader Kristin Olsen, completed a purge of “conservative” policy staffers. The dramatic reversal—in both function and ideology of the Assembly Republican Caucus—mirrors the California GOP's leftward shift, which has eschewed social conservatives as a “fringe” element.
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What if it's not injustice that has led so many blacks across America to feel disenfranchised? What if it's judgment?
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All we're saying is we're not going to deport you," was the big lie President Barack Obama used when he announced his executive action on immigration. Despite being repeated time and again by politicians and the media during the DHS funding debate to describe the presidents action, its still a lie.
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Seattle Mayor Ed Murray on Saturday announced his decision to prohibit the use of city funds for travel by all city employees on city business to the State of Indiana after the passage of S.B. 101.
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Ted Cruz and the perverse incentives created by the most energized members of the Republican base.
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If you thought the tired, discredited "War on Women" meme was a thing of the past, think again. MSNBC.com is doing its best to keep it alive. Witness how they gave a platform today to Ilyse Hogue of the abortion-rights absolutist group NARAL Pro-Choice America.
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A deal on nukes won't be enough. America needs to change its geopolitical view of Iran.
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#TheRefinery crew discuss Scott Walker's Iowa debacle and those who seek to take advantage of this gaffe. Remember guys, it's only March 2015, nobody is done...
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Your toddler is racist! Or afraid of strangers. Either/or.
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Ted Cruz’s announcement this week that he’s running for president has officially kicked off the 2016 primary season and has put the pressure on other potential GOP candidates to declare. On the Democratic side of the scrum there is Elizabeth Warren, whom progressives hope is the candidate-in-waiting to lead their pitchfork brigade against the “1 percent.” While it’s still unclear whether Mrs. Warren will announce, it’s assured that her income inequality position will drive a major plank in the eventual Democratic nominee’s platform.
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The universities, under the banner of hollow diversity and the even more hollow and self-contradictory banner of tolerance, are mutating into thought-suppressing machines.
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Don't you wish that once --Â just once -- someone would actually stand up and say something that everybody knows to be true: that Harry Reid, who apparently has been talked into retirement by a couple of thugs -- excuse me! an exercise machine! -- is a no-account, corrupt, nasty, petty, lying scumbag who enabled Barry Hussein to impose his anti-constitutional agenda on a big-hearted but soft-headed American public? But no:The Senate majority leader had kind words for his Democratic counterpart, who announced Friday he would be retiring in 2016.
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The Senate on Friday passed its first Republican budget in nearly a decade, in a vote infused with accelerating GOP presidential jockeying.
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Some of the defectors want someone more conventionally conservative, not more libertarian.
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In this July 7, 2014, photo provided by the Milwaukee County Sheriffâs office is Robert C. Peffer, 31, of Milwaukee. Peffer, 31, charged in a July criminal complaint, is accused of sending dozens of threatening and obscene tweets to Wisconsin…
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President Obama snubs new NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg during his Washington visit as threat from Russian cruise missiles, bomber patrols, and submarines increase.
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In 2014, Harry Reid blocked a patent reform bill from coming to the Senate floor. His choice of successor, Chuck Schumer, was a big supporter of the legislation.
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By Deena Winter | Nebraska Watchdog LINCOLN, Neb. – A black Nebraska state senator compared American police