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Monday, February 12 2018

  • Another #MeToo Scandal Hits the White House February 12, 2018

    White House Staff Secretary Rob Porter resigned last week after allegations of domestic abuse surfaced from each of his two ex-wives. (episode)

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    • Another #MeToo Scandal Hits the White House February 12, 2018

      White House Staff Secretary Rob Porter resigned last week after allegations of domestic abuse surfaced from each of his two ex-wives.

    • The Dark Side of the Olympics February 12, 2018

      Sports journalist Dave Zirin argues that the Olympic Games bring "debt, displacement, and the militarization of public space."&nbsp;

    • Counting America: A Warning For the 2020 Census February 12, 2018

      The&nbsp;U.S. Conference of Mayors says&nbsp;we should be concerned that the U.S. Census Bureau is underfunded ahead of 2020, and&nbsp;has no director.&nbsp;

    • TV Reboots and Revivals Bring Nostalgia — And Whitewashing February 12, 2018

      The entertainment industry is booming with TV revivals. But when you revive old sitcoms or dramas, you&rsquo;re also often reviving all white casts.

    • Reading The Reckoning: Morgan Jerkins February 12, 2018

      Morgan Jerkins discusses her book of essays, "This Will Be My Undoing," which&nbsp;takes on a central question:&nbsp;What does it mean to &ldquo;be&rdquo; &mdash; to live as, to exist as &mdash; a black woman today?