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Tuesday, June 23 2015

  • White Supremacist Groups; Women on Currency; Power of Business June 23, 2015

    Threats from white supremacist groups; women on currency; the power of the Chamber of Commerce; and the symbolism of the Confederate flag. (episode)

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    • White Supremacists: A Pack of Lone Wolves June 23, 2015

      The&nbsp;president of the Southern Poverty Law Center argues that white supremacist groups are a threat that should be taken seriously.

    • The Flag Is Still There June 23, 2015

      South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has called for the Confederate flag to be removed from the state Capitol. The Atlantic's Yoni Appelbaum provides&nbsp;historical perspective on the decision.

    • Women Go For 20, Get 10 June 23, 2015

      The U.S. Treasury Department announced a woman's portrait will be added to the 10 dollar bill in 2020, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage.

    • The Hidden Power of Business Exposed June 23, 2015

      Daily News editorial board member Alyssa Katz says the Chamber of Commerce is becoming a right-wing "monster" behind roll-backs on environmental and worker protections.

    • Beyond the N-Word: Nuanced Racism in America June 23, 2015

      President Obama and&nbsp;Cornel West both recently used the n-word. They were each provoking a conversation about race in America, so let&rsquo;s have it.