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‘ED Show’ guest list: Saturday, June 15

Big agribusiness, including companies like Monsanto, has corrupted our democracy, taking a big bite out of our wallets and putting dangerous, unhealthy food on our tables! Ed's back and ready to tear up the $955 billion farm bill for today's The Ed Show at 5pET (4pCT/3pMT/2pPT) on msnbc.Full story

Democrats trounce Republicans in annual baseball game

  America's lawmakers took to America's past time Thursday night and for the fifth year in a row Democrats beat their Republican opponents, 22-0. The Cycle hosts backspin on the parallels between Congressional baseball and actual Congress.

Column: Rumors of democracy's death have been greatly exaggerated

(Reuters) - "The End of History and the Last Man" is 21 years old this year. The book of that name, by Francis Fukuyama, has, in the view of many, matured badly. Published in 1992, it was much lauded for its view that, with the collapse of communism in the Soviet bloc, liberal democracy and free mar Full story

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Articles

U.S. quietly allows military aid to Egypt despite rights concerns

Myanmar's Suu Kyi says she hopes to be president

Kerry harshly critical of verdict in Egypt NGO case

Column: Reviving a European democracy

Egyptian presidency tries to ease concerns over NGO law

Analysis: Africa's rise pays out dividends for democracy

Beppe Grillo's anti-disappointment party

'Walking Dead' finale exclusives: See Rick and others prepare for battle

Germany bans three Salafist groups as anti-democratic

More US unions are now running their own businesses

Video

  Why you should care about filibuster abuse

After working a double, the last thing you want to hear about is the filibuster. But unprecedented Republican obstruction has consequences that affect every single American.  President of the Communication Workers of America Larry Cohen joins Ed Schultz to explain why it's time for Americans to stan

  Millennials maintain vastly different world, social views

Melissa Harris-Perry’s table discuss whether it is possible that millennials could succeed in ways that past generations haven't in building a more inclusive and diverse democracy.

  North Carolina ‘ground zero’ in fight against voter suppression

Barbara Arnwine with the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, and Duke University professor William Chafe join Melissa Harris-Perry to help explain what’s going on in North Carolina and why.

  Examining distinct fears affecting politics of the New Deal

Columbia University professor Ira Katznelson joins Melissa Harris-Perry to discuss his new book, "Fear Itself: The New Deal and the Origins of Our Time.”

  Rep. Israel: Close Gitmo in a ‘safe, smart sensible way’

Rep. Steve Israel talks about the president renewing his pledge to close Guantanamo Bay, and the legislative path forward on new gun and immigration laws.

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