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Could Mexico’s economic growth help pass immigration reform?

President Obama suggested as much during a recent visit, but Enrique Acevedo is not so sure.   Play entire video

A real study with a fake result

Paul Bloom talks to Joseph Simmons, who is a critic of the methods used in social psychology.   Play entire video

“Mowing the lawn” in Iran

Matt Duss and Patrick Christy discuss the efficacy of an attack on Iran's nuclear program.   Play entire video

The case of the Texas cheerleaders

Sarah Posner and Eric Segall discuss a court case in the gray zone of church-state separation. Plus: Silence, not prayer.   Play entire video

It’s hard out here for a pundit

Bill Scher and Matt Lewis share the personal toll of scandal mania. Plus: Why immigration reform is (probably) going to pass.   Play entire video

Canada’s Kennedy

Jonathan Kay and John Moore discuss Justin Trudeau, the handsome liberal political scion who may be the next prime minister. Plus: Is Toronto's mayor a crackhead?   Play entire video

Zora Neale Hurston on affirmative action

John McWhorter cites the words of the author of Their Eyes Were Watching God, but Glenn Loury disputes the quote's significance. Plus: Race and employment tests.   Play entire video

The ugly truth about fairness

Laurie Santos and Alex Shaw discuss. Plus: The real origins of fairness.   Play entire video

The IRS scandal and the perils of bureaucracy

Kevin Glass and CJ Ciaramella argue that big government is at the root of Obama's latest troubles. Plus: How simultaneous scandals could help Obama.   Play entire video

Nawaz Sharif 3.0

Neil Bhatiya and Colin Cookman discuss the return to power of Pakistan's former prime minister. Plus: The future of US-Pakistan relations.   Play entire video