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Recorded:Mar 6    Posted:Mar 6, 2009
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Bloggingheads.tv | Mar 6, 2009 | Spencer Ackerman & Eli Lake

The Glenn Show

Targeted at Evergreen State

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Bret Weinstein, the professor at the center of unrest at the college, describes the tactics protestors used to intimidate him.

The Wright Show

Are liberal comedians hurting their cause?

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Robert Wright and comedy writer Owen Ellickson consider whether people like John Oliver fuel support for Trump. Plus: Humor in the age of Trump.

The DMZ

Harasser-in-Chief?

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Bill Scher and Matt Lewis on Trump’s recent comments about Mika Brzezinski and the larger debate over “political correctness.”

Global Dispatches

The economic benefits of humanitarianism

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Alexandra Bilak, Director of the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, argues that low-income nations can boost their GDP by doing more to help their displaced populations. Plus: The refugees who can’t get out.

MeaningofLife.tv

Selflessness through selflessness

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Philosopher Jay Garfield, author of Engaging Buddhism, explains why Buddhists think the “self” is an illusion that leads to bad behavior.

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MeaningofLife.tv

The art of letting go

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Sharon Salzberg, author of the new book Real Love, on what Buddhists mean when they warn against emotional attachments. Plus: What’s harder: Loving yourself or loving your enemy?

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MeaningofLife.tv

The origin of suffering

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Linda Blanchard, author of Dependent Arising in Context, explains a central Buddhist teaching. Plus: What do feelings do?

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The DMZ

The siren song of anti-anti-Trumpism

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Matt Lewis says the desire to oppose liberals is leading conservatives down a path of intellectual corruption. Plus: Does Karen Handel’s win mask a threat to GOP dominance?

MeaningofLife.tv

Loving a country that doesn’t love you back

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Eboo Patel, founder of Interfaith Youth Core, on America’s struggle to build a diverse society.

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Drezburt

The future of European defense

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Heather Hurlburt and Daniel Drezner discuss how Trump could inspire Europe to take its defense into its own hands. Plus: Has the populist wave crested?