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THIS WEEK IN DATA

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THE RIGHT DIRECTION

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NATION DAILY: OCTOBER 9, 2015

Boehner and McCarthy Reap What They Sowed

Time and again, the GOP leaders caved to the far right—and encouraged their delusions of power.

JOAN WALSH

NYPD on Trial: NBA Player Thabo Sefolosha Fights Back After Police Beating

The police broke Thabo Sefolosha’s leg. His testimony, and the testimony of witnesses, could mean that they will not get away with it.

DAVE ZIRIN

Kevin McCarthy’s Exit Proves What We Already Know—the GOP Is Completely Dysfunctional

The Republican Party has become not only antigovernment but anti-governing.

JOHN NICHOLS

Kim Davis Is Not an LGBT Southerner’s Only Problem

The organizing project Southerners on New Ground takes on police profiling and deportations in its fight for LGBTQ liberation.

DANI MCCLAIN

Trevor Noah Says He’s Not a Political Progressive. He’d Be Funnier If He Were.

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KATIE HALPER

Four Mothers School Bill O’Reilly on Child Hunger

The conservative pundit thinks the “myth that there are kids who don’t have anything to eat is a total lie.”

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