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Friday, February 5 2016

  • Dark Arts February 5, 2016

    Political dirt-digging, the real story of the "Dean Scream," and remembering the life of James Foley.&nbsp; (episode)

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    • The Dark Art of Political Dirt Digging February 5, 2016

      Isn't it incredible&nbsp;how political dirt tends to materialize at exactly the worst possible time for a candidate? Actually, not at all. A look&nbsp;into&nbsp;the&nbsp;dark art of opposition research.&nbsp;

    • Howard Dean's Scream, Revisited February 5, 2016

      A "Dean Scream" is&nbsp;shorthand for a campaign disaster. But did Howard Dean's 2004 shriek even happen the way it's remembered? And did it really doom him? FiveThirtyEight investigates.

    • Vote First or Die February 5, 2016

      In the race to the ballot box, the citizens of New Hampshire have long been first, and proud of it. Brooke traveled north to investigate.

    • The Life of James Foley February 5, 2016

      The new documentary Jim: The James Foley Story&nbsp;sets out to reclaim the legacy&nbsp;of a freelance journalist who many last remember on his knees&nbsp;in&nbsp;an orange jumpsuit.