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WATCH: In Sandy's Wake, an Election Debate About Science and Climate

Climate Desk Live presents the seemingly impossible: A Democrat and Republican having an actual conversation about climate.

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| Sat Nov. 3, 2012 3:00 AM PDT

Corn on Hardball: The Last Days of the Election

Romney and Obama make their closing arguments of the election.

Fri Nov. 2, 2012 5:50 PM PDT

VIDEO: With or Without FEMA, Staten Island Sifts Through the Rubble

FEMA finally arrives in Staten Island to assess the damage—and finds a community already banding together.

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| Fri Nov. 2, 2012 3:40 PM PDT

Riding the Storm: Messenger on a Bike From the Entrails of Hurricane Sandy

Filmmaker Casey Neistat got on his bike to film the fury in New York City.

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| Fri Nov. 2, 2012 11:29 AM PDT

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VIDEO: A Hitchhiker's Guide to New York City

Following Hurricane Sandy, New Yorkers offer rides to strangers in order to cross bridges.

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| Fri Nov. 2, 2012 10:00 AM PDT

Corn on MSNBC: Bloomberg's Obama Endorsement
Thu Nov. 1, 2012 6:25 PM PDT
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VIDEO: NYC Gas Crisis Is "Like Something You See in the Movies"

With most mass transit still down and precious little gas on hand, traffic deadlocks in Brooklyn.

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| Thu Nov. 1, 2012 2:00 PM PDT

Mitt Romney Going for the Gold in Absurd Mudslinging Competition

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| Thu Nov. 1, 2012 9:07 AM PDT

WATCH: The Romney/Ryan Emergency Private Sector Alert System [Fiore Cartoon]

Don't panic: Job creators will be there to assist you shortly.

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| Thu Nov. 1, 2012 3:00 AM PDT

VIDEO: Sandy Leaves Elderly New Yorkers Trapped in Dark High-Rises

In candle-lit apartments on Manhattan's Lower East Side, senior citizens and their caregivers struggle to make it without power or water.

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| Thu Nov. 1, 2012 3:00 AM PDT
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Watch: Clinton Calls Romney's Bluff on Climate Change

After Hurricane Sandy, the GOP candidate's rhetoric makes less sense than ever.

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| Wed Oct. 31, 2012 1:40 AM PDT
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Video of Small, Crying Child Truly Epitomizes the Mood of the 2012 Election

"I'm tired of Bronco Bamma and Mitt Romney," says 4-year-old living in a Colorado county that could potentially determine the election outcome.

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| Wed Oct. 31, 2012 10:52 AM PDT

Watch: Gary Taubes Reveals the Sugar Industry's Secrets

Documents show how industry's leading trade group recruited scientists predisposed to give sugar a pass.

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| Wed Oct. 31, 2012 3:00 AM PDT
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VIDEO: Breezy Point, Queens, Reels From Hurricane-Caused Inferno

In Hurricane Sandy's wake, residents pick through a devastated neighborhood.

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| Tue Oct. 30, 2012 3:35 PM PDT
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Romney to Business Crowd: Obama Sees You As an "Evil"

The GOP candidate—and his wife—are caught on tape at a private fundraiser dismissing the president as not a "grown-up" and an arch foe of commerce.

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| Mon Oct. 29, 2012 3:00 AM PDT

Corn on MSNBC: The Racist Case Against Obama

The ugly specter of racism rears its head again in the presidential campaign.

Fri Oct. 26, 2012 3:31 PM PDT

David Attenborough: US Politicans Duck Climate Change Because of Cost

The naturalist warns that it will take a terrible example of extreme weather to wake people up to global warming.

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| Fri Oct. 26, 2012 3:00 AM PDT

Corn on MSNBC: Why Is Romney Giving the Media the Silent Treatment?

David Corn was on MSNBC's Martin Bashir talking about why Romney is staying away from the media before November 6th.

Thu Oct. 25, 2012 4:48 PM PDT
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Hurricane Sandy: Elderly People Trapped, Gas Shortages, and Gridlock

New York City, much of which is still without power, reels from the aftermath of the storm.

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 | Mon Oct. 29, 2012 8:38 PM PDT
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WATCH: Little Suzie Explains How Grown-Ups Run For President [Fiore Cartoon]

Rule number one: You've got to have plenty of money.

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| Thu Oct. 25, 2012 10:01 AM PDT