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Friday Nite Videos -- Feb 24, 2014
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Michael Sam and the NFL. Language and Human Nature. Moral March on Raleigh. Are We Descended from Martians? Pete Seeger Speaks.
Celebrating Our Differences
Texas sports commentator Dale Hansen talks about the NFL's world, Michael Sam', and ours.
Language as a Window Into Human Nature
Renowned experimental psychologist Steven Pinker shows how the mind turns the finite building blocks of language into infinite meanings.
The Moral March on Raleigh
Tens of thousands of people attended the Feb. 8, 2014 Moral March on Raleigh.
Melissa Harris-Perry reports on the spread of Moral Monday's to other states.
Dr. Neil DeGrasse Tyson: Are We Descended From Martians?
Is there life elsewhere in the universe? In our solar system? Neil DeGrasse Tyson makes a series of striking, amusing, compelling arguments.
Pete Seeger: In His Own Words
Legendary folksinger Pete Seeger spoke at the National Press Club in 1998 on song, politics, environment, civil rights ... and why there is hope.
Christie Watch: Inside the Port Authority
The Nation
Since 2010, Christie has installed dozens of cronies and favored operatives at the Port Authority. Christie has used the PA to build his political machine, using its power to curry favor with a wide range of Democratic mayors, county officials and party bosses.
The GOP’s Health Crisis
The Washington Post
Wednesday’s status report on the health-insurance reforms was by far the best news for Democrats and the Obama administration since the program’s incompetent launch. January was the first month when new enrollments surpassed expectations, as the balky HealthCare.gov Web site began functioning more or less as intended.
10 Reasons to Call for More Than $10.10 as a Minimum Wage
OurFuture.org
Make the case for what is right – and do it fearlessly, because it is right. When the time for expediency arrives, you may find that the limits of the possible have changed.
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