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March 18, 2016

Toddlers Kill More People in the US Than Terrorists Do

Lindy West The Guardian

Last week, a Florida gun rights activist was shot in the back by her four-year-old son. How much longer will we keep participating in the collective lie that deadly weapons keep us safe?

March 18, 2016

P.T. Barnum with Malevolence (Yes, We’re Talking About Donald Trump)

Peter Eisenstadt and Robert W. Snyder History News Network

Trump is P.T. Barnum with malevolence. People know on some level that they are being fooled. Nevertheless, they enjoy the anger, the bombast, the exaggeration, the canned and phony “honesty.” Trump has long operated in an arena in which most people don’t really believe what he is saying, and most people don’t care.

March 18, 2016

The Fight for Bernie’s Political Revolution Is Not Over

D.D. Guttenplan The Nation

With each primary victory—and each close call—Sanders has shown us our own strength.

Samantha Bee | Cruz 101

March 18, 2016

Get to know one half of the GOP's' Sophie's Choice.

Making A Killing: Guns, Greed & the NRA

March 18, 2016

The stories of how guns, and the billions made off of them, affect the lives of everyday Americans. In select theaters, or click here to see the film free at a later date

Transporters and Quantum Teleportation

March 18, 2016

A reply to CGP Grey's video about teleportation, consciousness and Star Trek.

Masters of War

March 18, 2016

Bob Dylan's prophetic protest, with contemporary video.

Rachel Maddow | Bernie Sanders

March 18, 2016

Bernie Sanders talks where he sees his path for success and the role of superdelegates in determining the Democratic nominee.

March 18, 2016

Friday Nite Videos -- March 18, 2016

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Rachel Maddow | Bernie Sanders. Masters of War. Transporters and Quantum Teleportation. Making A Killing: Guns, Greed & the NRA. Samantha Bee | Cruz 101.

March 17, 2016

Letters from Langston: From the Harlem Renaissance to the Red Scare and Beyond

JJ Johnson Portside

"Letters from Langston: From the Harlem Renaissance to the Red Scare and Beyond" is both a compilation of an intriguing exchange of letters among five heroic African Americans and a loving tribute to the letter writers from the daughters of four of the writers: Evelyn Louise Crawford and MaryLouise Patterson.