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#SOTC: Scottie And Joe Face Off On Groupie Tell-Alls And Feminism, The Crew Talks Chris Paul’s Fists, Spice’s Skincolor, And More [Video]

This episode of State of the Union gets heated between Joe and Scottie …over Brittany Renner, of all people. Remy and Jinx chime in on a variety of topics from the upcoming documentary on R. Kelly’s laundry list of accusations, voter suppression leading up to the midterm elections, and Chris Paul’s battle royale on the Lakers’ court. What did you think of this week’s episode? Image via Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images/Erika Goldring/Getty Images/Johnny Nunez/WireImage

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#SOTC: Scottie And Joe Face Off On Groupie Tell-Alls And Feminism, The Crew Talks Chris Paul’s Fists, Spice’s Skincolor, And More [Video]

President Barack Obama Explains What’s At Risk If The Black Community Doesn’t Vote [EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW]

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Voting numbers for presidential elections have increased, but we fall short when it comes to the midterm elections. President Barack Obama visits”The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” to…

President Barack Obama Explains What’s At Risk If The Black Community Doesn’t Vote [EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW]

Open Thread: Politifact’s 2010 ‘Lie of the Year’

” A government takeover of health care .” Writes Politifact: …as Republicans smelled serious opportunity in the midterm elections, they didn't let facts get in the way of a great punchline. And few in the press challenged their frequent assertion that under Obama, the government was going to take over the health care industry. read more

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How Can We De-Politicize Climate Change?

Image via Dispatch Politics Is such a thing even possible? The existence of climate change itself has clearly become a political issue, and the trend is only looking to deepen. Look, for example, at the current crop of Senate GOP candidates: Every single one of them opposes policy to address climate change , and nearly all of them question man’s role in global warming. After the midterm elect… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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How Can We De-Politicize Climate Change?