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Wednesday, May 6 2015

  • Texas Attack; Tensions Thaw and Power in the UK May 6, 2015

    How the latest lone wolf attacks in Texas frame the Patriot Act debate; tensions thaw between the NYPD &amp; the mayor; behind-the-scenes power in the UK &amp; a re-telling of Jane Eyre. (episode)

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    • How Lone Wolf Attacks Frame the Patriot Act Debate May 6, 2015

      New York Times&nbsp;foreign correspondent Rukmini Callimachi discusses the attacks outside an event in Texas that featured cartoons of the prophet Mohammad.

    • Tensions Thaw Between the Cops and the Mayor May 6, 2015

      DNAinfo's Murray Weiss and Jeff Mays discuss what they say is an easing of tensions between Mayor de Blasio and the police unions in the wake of the death of officer Brian Moore.

    • All in the Family May 6, 2015

      A closer look at nepotism in and out of office in the wake of the arrest of New York State Sen. Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son.

    • The British Revolving Door May 6, 2015

      As the British head to the polls tomorrow, The Guardian columnist and author Owen Jones&nbsp;talks about who's really pulling the strings of power in&nbsp;the British government.

    • Jane Eyre with a Korean-American Immigrant Spin May 6, 2015

      This re-imagining of Jane Eyre makes&nbsp;Jane a half-Korean, half-American orphan -- and Flushing Queens is the place she&rsquo;s trying to escape.