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Santorum’s science gaffe with the Pope

Any time climate change is mentioned, it triggers an instant reaction from the GOP. It’s like a chemical reaction. Only this time, when Rick Santorum decided to criticize Pope Francis over climate change, he forgot to do his homework. ... more Duration: {{video.duration.momentjs}}

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Santorum’s science gaffe with the Pope

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Santorum’s science gaffe with the Pope

Any time climate change is mentioned, it triggers an instant reaction from the GOP. It’s like a chemical reaction. Only this time, when Rick Santorum decided to criticize Pope Francis over climate change, he forgot to do his homework.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

06/03/15

Duration: 1:48

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He can’t scandal the truth

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He can’t scandal the truth

Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Ca., is always looking for the next Obama administration scandal. So what’s next? The Affordable Care Act, of course.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

10/22/13

Duration: 2:42

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Cheney sets the record straight-- sort of

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Cheney sets the record straight-- sort of

Was anyone in America worried about who Dick Cheney went fishing with? No, but that didn’t stop him from talking about it this weekend.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

10/28/13

Duration: 2:06

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Redskins conspiracy theory fail

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Redskins conspiracy theory fail

Rev. Sharpton calls out Glenn Beck for his latest conspiracy theory that the Redskins have received criticism for their name because of donations to Republican candidates.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

10/24/13

Duration: 2:01

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Republican trick or cheat in NC

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Republican trick or cheat in NC

Rev. Sharpton calls out Republicans for pushing minority outreach in North Carolina, while simultaneously pushing laws that make it harder for minorities to vote.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

10/23/13

Duration: 2:09

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The entitlement double standard

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The entitlement double standard

Responding to a viewer’s question, Rev. Sharpton explains why the GOP supports cutting entitlements for the poor, but preserves them for the rich.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

10/22/13

Duration: 0:48

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Santorum becomes the new Quayle

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Santorum becomes the new Quayle

Former presidential candidate Rick Santorum takes a page from the Dan Quayle playbook, blaming the media for cultural progressive beliefs.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

10/18/13

Duration: 2:38

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Ken Cuccinelli, purge protector

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Ken Cuccinelli, purge protector

Rev. Al Sharpton calls out Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli for protecting the state’s efforts to purge voters mere weeks before an election in which he’ll be on the ballot.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

10/17/13

Duration: 1:53

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Sharpton calls out Issa’s grandstanding

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Sharpton calls out Issa’s grandstanding

GOP Rep. Darrell Issa ripped the head of the U.S. Parks Service in a committee hearing Wednesday, but Rev. Sharpton called him out for politicizing the issue.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

10/16/13

Duration: 1:49

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Billionaire apologizes for Nazi comparison

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Billionaire apologizes for Nazi comparison

A billionaire is apologizing for comparing the fight against inequality to Hitler’s actions in Nazi Germany, but it looks like he might have been taking apology lessons from the likes of Ted Nugent.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

03/20/14

Duration: 2:20

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Walker betting against his state’s voters

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Walker betting against his state’s voters

Hours after quietly signing a law that will restrict early voting in his state and make it harder for many to get to the polls, Gov. Scott Walker is off to Las Vegas to court big donors. Did he think we wouldn’t notice, nice try, but we gotcha.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

03/28/14

Duration: 1:31

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Weapons of mass distraction

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Weapons of mass distraction

A new documentary catches former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld in a classic “gotcha” situation, claiming the Bush administration never linked Iraq and Al Qaeda. Let’s check the tape.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

04/03/14

Duration: 1:49

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Submission accomplished: Rumsfeld edition

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Submission accomplished: Rumsfeld edition

Why are Republican 2016 hopefuls continuing to court members of the Bush administration, including former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld. Do they really think Americans want a return to those years?

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

04/07/14

Duration: 2:44

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The right flips out over Colbert

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The right flips out over Colbert

Stephen Colbert has been named to replace David Letterman as host of the Late Show, and when members of the conservative media caught wind of the news, they were almost immediately up in arms.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

04/10/14

Duration: 2:16

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Scott Brown: New state, old message

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Scott Brown: New state, old message

Republican Scott Brown kicked off his U.S. Senate run in New Hampshire this week. And he’s running with the same message from his first race in Massachusetts.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

04/11/14

Duration: 1:49

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‘Crazy uncle’ joins Scott Brown

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‘Crazy uncle’ joins Scott Brown

John Sununu, the former Romney supporter who once called himself the “crazy uncle” of the 2012 campaign, has joined New Hampshire Senate hopeful Scott Brown, and already has brought his first gaff.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

04/14/14

Duration: 2:24

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The real Iowa voter fraud

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The real Iowa voter fraud

Iowa Secretary of State Matt Schultz has been busy hunting down voter fraud in his state, and he hasn’t found too many cases so far, but a new report finds that at least 12 eligible voters had their ballots wrongly rejected in 2012.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

04/16/14

Duration: 1:55

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GOP lawmaker wants to withhold Holder’s pay

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GOP lawmaker wants to withhold Holder’s pay

Days after Attorney General Eric Holder called out the unwarranted and divisive adversity he’s faced in his job, a Republican takes steps to try to withhold AG Holder's paycheck. Rev. Sharpton’s calling him out.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

04/17/14

Duration: 1:38

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Rand Paul's job creation delusions

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Rand Paul's job creation delusions

Sen. Rand Paul believes that the last time the country was creating millions of jobs was under the Reagan administration, but the facts say otherwise.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

04/18/14

Duration: 1:43

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Rand Paul’s Ronald Reagan mistake

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Rand Paul’s Ronald Reagan mistake

Sen. Rand Paul has been touting Ronald Reagan’s record in recent weeks, but a look back at his earlier speeches showed he didn’t always speak so kindly about the GOP’s most beloved former president. Nice try, but we gotcha.

PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton

04/23/14

Duration: 2:31

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