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Volodymyr Zelensky Is Not a Comedian — And That’s No Joke

Barbara Garson The Nation
Servant of the People is among the world’s great satires, and Volodymyr Zelensky, who both writes and acts, is the most appealing “little guy” since Charlie Chaplin. A belated review of Servant of the People that may turn into an obituary.

Friday Nite Videos | March 11, 2022

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Wrongful Convictions

John Oliver explains why it’s so difficult to be exonerated for a wrongful conviction, even when there’s compelling evidence to prove your innocence, and how we can correct the state’s mistakes.

Friday Nite Videos | February 4, 2022

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Friday Nite Videos | February 25, 2022

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Critical Race Theory | John Oliver

John Oliver explains what critical race theory is, what it isn’t, and why we can expect to hear more about it in the coming months.

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