May 23, 2013

Edition: U.S.

Mike Sacks

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Never Forget: Holocaust Survivor Shares Her Story

HuffPost Live | Posted 04.14.2013 | HuffPost Live 321

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The Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust is an 8-day period designated by the U.S. Congress dedicated to our collective imperative to n...

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Valerie Plame Calls For Transparency On Drones

Posted 03.06.2013 | HuffPost Live 321

Valerie Plame Wilson, the former CIA officer who was outed by Robert Novak in a 2003 Washington Post column and was the subject of the movie "Fair Gam...

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Palestinian Activist On sraeli Bus Segregation: 'I Live That Bigotry On A Day-To-Day Basis'

Posted 03.05.2013 | World

Israel's introduction of a separate bus line for Palestinians traveling from the West Bank into Israel has prompted claims of segregation, though the ...

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Landmark Abortion Rights Plaintiff: 'Abortion Is Something I Don't Believe In'

Posted 01.22.2013 | HuffPost Live 321

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Exactly 40 years after the landmark abortion cases that established a woman's right to choose, one of the original plaintiffs joined HuffPost Live to ...

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WATCH: Dresden Dolls Singer Gives Advice To Indie Artists

Posted 01.16.2013 | HuffPost Live 321

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The creators of "South Park," Andrew Sullivan and comedian Louis C.K. defied conventions by going solo with their own media companies. But what does i...

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Senator On FISA Secrets: 'There's Going To Be Extraordinary Anger'

Posted 01.04.2013 | HuffPost Live 321

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This week, President Barack Obama renewed the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, despite his own misgivings about the law's broad reach. The law a...

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WATCH: Should Guns Be Regulated Like Cars?

Posted 12.15.2012 | HuffPost Live 321

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On Thursday, HuffPost Live host Mike Sacks discussed gun control restrictions with legal expert Elie Mystal, editor of Above The Law. Mystal compa...

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Crazy, Dangerous Hanukkah Games

Posted 12.13.2012 | HuffPost Live 321

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Everyone has festive games they play with family for the holidays. Usually, those games are harmless fun, but every once in a while, they go too far a...

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'My Bosses Were Emotionally Abusive'

Posted 12.13.2012 | HuffPost Live 321

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Dana Theus came on HuffPost Live to chat with host Mike Sacks about her experiences with abusive bosses, and what she did to take control of the situa...

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Whistleblower: Horny Customs Officers Forced Female Passengers 'To Strip Naked'

Posted 12.14.2012 | HuffPost Live 321

Read More: HuffPost Live, Video, Whistleblowers, Cathy Harris, Mike Sacks, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, HuffPost Live Clips, HuffPost Live 321 News

U.S. Customs Officer Cathy Harris took a bold stance against the abuses her co-workers were committing, and paid dearly for it. She told HuffPost Live...

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Famed War Correspondent: Journalists More At Risk Today Than Ever

Posted 12.11.2012 | Media

Read More: Journalists, HuffPost Live, Chris Hondros, Tim Hetherington, Video, Restrepo, Risc, Sebastian Junger, War, HuffPost Live Clips, Mike Sacks, War Correspondents, Media News

Sebastian Junger, author of 'War' and director of the documentary Restrepo joined HuffPost Live Tuesday to discuss his Reporters Instructed In Saving ...

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WATCH: My Boss Bullied Me To Point 'Not Even The Money Was Worth It Anymore'

Posted 12.10.2012 | HuffPost Live 321

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David Griffith joined HuffPost Live host Mike Sacks to explain the horrors of working under an abusive, bullying boss. Griffith said he was "workin...

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Ed Rendell: Paul Ryan 'A Total Wuss'

Posted 12.04.2012 | Politics

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Former Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell joined HuffPost Live Tuesday to discuss America's need for gutsier leaders, and cited former Republican Vice P...

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WATCH: Do Football Fans Create Demand For Brain Damage?

Posted 11.30.2012 | Sports

Read More: HuffPost Live, Nfl, Patrick Hruby, Mike Sacks, Football Concussions, Football, Traumatic Brain Injury, HuffPost Live Clips, Video, Sports News

HuffPost Live host Mike Sacks tackled the issue of traumatic brain injuries in football Thursday, discussing who bears responsibility for the troublin...

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Danica Patrick On Divorce And Facebook: "I Want To Be Upfront And Honest With My Fans"

Posted 11.27.2012 | Divorce

Read More: HuffPost Live, Video, Divorce, Paul Hospenthal, Fans, Sports Fans, Nascar, HuffPost Live Clips, Mike Sacks, Facebook, Danica Patrick, Divorce News

Divorce is hard enough to go through in private, but when the world is paying attention, what's the best way to handle it? NASCAR driver Danica Patric...

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WATCH: Could This Supreme Court Justice Become A Gay Icon?

The Huffington Post | Brooke Sopelsa and Mike Sacks | Posted 01.21.2013 | Gay Voices

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The Supreme Court is poised to take up a same-sex marriage case this term, and they have plenty to choose from, most being cases that deal with the co...

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WATCH: Alan Grayson Takes On Koch Brothers & Karl Rove

The Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 02.11.2013 | Politics

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Former Rep. Alan Grayson, who was ousted from Congress during the Tea Party wave of 2010, won back his House seat Tuesday night with a decisive 25-poi...

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WATCH: Do The Big Banks Own Our Elections?

Posted 10.30.2012 | Politics

Super PACs. Big money. Secret donations from big business. How can our politicians represent us when they're funded by corporate America? Congressman ...

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WATCH: America's Veterans Falling Into Poverty — How Can We Help?

Posted 10.30.2012 | Impact

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Fighting in a war can be a harrowing experience, but the hardships don't end for our troops once they're back on American soil. HuffPost Live's Mike S...

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WATCH: Michael Steele Calls War On Drugs The 'New Segregation'

HuffingtonPost.com | Mike Sacks | Posted 10.28.2012 | Politics

Read More: HuffPost Live, Drug War Race, Video, Shadow Conventions 2012, Drug War, Shadow Conventions, Michael Steele, Howard Dean, Mike Sacks, War on Drugs, War on Drugs Failure, Shadow Conventions 2012 Video, Politics News

The drug war is a failure, but we'll be hard pressed to hear any national leader pushing meaningful reform. As part of HuffPost Live's Shadow Conventi...

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WATCH: The Case For Letting Felons Vote

Posted 08.23.2012 | Politics

Read More: Ex-Cons, HuffPost Live, Video, Felon Disenfranchisement, Felon Disenfranchisement Laws, Voting Rights, Mike Sacks, Felons, Voting, Politics News

In many states, felons lose their right to vote as a consequence of their crimes. But is this just? HuffPost Live host Mike Sacks poses the questio...

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Meet HuffPost Live's Hosts

Posted 10.12.2012 | Media

Read More: HuffPost Live, Jacob Soboroff, Josh Zepps, Marc Lamont Hill, Alyona Minkovski, Alicia Menendez, Abby Huntsman, Nancy Redd, Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, Mike Sacks, Janet Varney, Media News

HuffPost Live, The Huffington Post's streaming video network, will be as much about the HuffPost community as it is about the HuffPost Live team. But...

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WATCH: Obama Vindicated? Was the Supreme Court Right? What's Next?

HuffingtonPost.com | Josh Zepps | Posted 06.28.2012 | Politics

Read More: Supreme Court, Obama, Mike Sacks, Obamacare, Health Care, Scotus, Politics News

Thursday the Supreme Court ruled that the individual health insurance mandate is constitutional, upholding the fundamental piece of President Obama's ...

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Exclusive Interview With Mike Sacks, Author Of 'Your Wildest Dreams (Within Reason)'

Ross Luippold | Posted 06.05.2011 | Comedy

Read More: Humor Books, Our Bodies Our Junk, Your Wildest Dreams Within Reason, Mike Sacks, Funny or Die, Humor Writing, Vanity Fair, Comedy News

When Funny Or Die announced a partnership with Mike Sacks to launch their new books division, those familiar with the author could have hardly been su...

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Book Review: Your Wildest Dreams, Within Reason

Stefan Sirucek | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books

Read More: Writers, New Yorker, Humor, Books, Your Wildest Dreams, Vanity Fair, Mike Sacks, McSweeney's, Comedy, Books News

If you could spend an hour inside Mike Sacks' brain you would probably get lost. You might also find yourself giggling uncontrollably or wind up sobbing in a ball on the floor.

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