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Monday, February 22 2016

• Today's Takeaways: Politics as Entertainment, Vets Fighting for Benefits, Remembering Mike Nichols February 22, 2016

  The Takeaway examines Donald Trump's campaign, we talk with an Iraq war veteran, and we examine the new documentary "Becoming Mike Nichols." (episode)

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  • Trump 2016: The Ultimate Reality TV Show? February 22, 2016

    Donald Trump has made the 2016 election cycle&nbsp;his performance space. Is his campaign the ultimate reality TV show?&nbsp;

  • Vets Push for Change as PTSD Becomes a Weapon February 22, 2016

    Iraq war vet&nbsp;Kristofer Goldsmith&nbsp;was forced out of the military after missing a flight to Baghdad. The reason he wasn't on that plane? He had attempted&nbsp;suicide the night before.

  • Brexit: London Mayor Says Britain Should Leave the European Union February 22, 2016

    London Mayor Boris Johnson has announced that he intends to break from U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron and support the growing campaign to take Britain out of the European Union.

  • Retro Report: The Fallout From Bush V. Gore Continues February 22, 2016

    After the controversy of Bush V. Gore, Florida officials attempted to overhaul the voting process, something that created an&nbsp;entirely new set of problems.

  • America's Complicated Past Stirs Battle Over Monuments, Memorials February 22, 2016

    Across the country, communities are grappling with how to remember the past, from statutes of Robert E. Lee in New Orleans to halls named for President Woodrow Wilson at Princeton.

  • Becoming Mike Nichols: The Documentary February 22, 2016

    From Broadway to television and the big screen, Mike Nichols was a prolific director.&nbsp;The new HBO&nbsp;documentary "Becoming Mike Nichols" explores his&nbsp;career and legacy.