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Tuesday, February 23 2016

• Chinese Americans Protest Officer Liang Conviction; The Power of Superbosses; 'What Happened, Miss Simone?' February 23, 2016

  Mayor de Blasio's fund-raising; protests over Officer Liang's conviction in shooting death of Akai Gurley; the impact of superbosses; Oscar-nominated &ldquo;What Happened Miss Simone?&rdquo; (episode)

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  • What Spending Three Days in a Vegas Gun Shop Could Tell Us About Today's Caucuses February 23, 2016

    A journalist&nbsp;recounts his recent experience of spending three days in a gun shop outside Las Vegas, Nevada, in the lead-up to today's Republican caucuses.

  • A Call to Investigate de Blasio's Tie to Political Advocacy Fundraising February 23, 2016

    A government watchdog group is pressing City Hall to investigate Mayor de Blasio's relationship with&nbsp;a political advocacy group that can raise unlimited amounts of money.

  • President Obama's Final Push to Close Gitmo February 23, 2016

    The president addressed the nation about his long-promised plan to close the Guantanamo Bay detention center.

  • Chinese Americans Express Frustration Over Liang Conviction February 23, 2016

    Chinese Americans have been protesting in reaction to the conviction of former NYPD officer Peter Liang in the shooting death of Akai Gurley. Former NYC Comptroller John Liu weighs in.

  • The Power of a Super Boss February 23, 2016

    What&rsquo;s the difference between a really great boss and a "Super Boss?"

  • Oscar-Nominated Documentaries: 'What Happened, Miss Simone?' February 23, 2016

    Liz Garbus, director of "What Happened, Miss Simone?," nominated for the Best Feature Documentary Oscar, talks about the life and work of singer Nina Simone.