Seasons & episodes
S6 · E121Oscar Goodman 2010-09-23
Stephen concludes his migrant farm worker training and talks to Oscar Goodman about Las Vegas.
S6 · E122Ken Burns 2010-09-27
The GOP blocks the repeal of "don't ask, don't tell," and Ken Burns talks about "The Tenth Inning."
S6 · E123Paul Begala, Ross Douthat 2010-09-28
Democratic voters suffer from apathy, and Stephen doubts if Ross Douthat is that conservative.
S6 · E124Steve Rattner 2010-09-29
The koala population suffers from Chlamydia, and Steven Rattner discusses the auto industry bailout.
S6 · E125Aaron Sorkin 2010-09-30
Stephen questions poll reliability and talks to Aaron Sorkin in the hall while people hand them stuff.
S6 · E126Eugene Robinson 2010-10-04
The Tea Party reaches out to kids, and Eugene Robinson discusses the four groups of black America.
S6 · E127Leon Botstein 2010-10-05
Stephen looks at the Mexican drug war, and Leon Botstein wants to eliminate two years of school
S6 · E128Mavis Staples and Jeff Tweedy 2010-10-06
The government tries to take control of America's food, and Mavis Staples and Jeff Tweedy perform.
S6 · E129Davis Guggenheim 2010-10-07
Joseph Califano debates Gary Johnson over Prop 19, and Davis Guggenheim addresses failing schools.
S6 · E130Robert Reich 2010-10-11
Muslims might take over the food supply, and Robert Reich talks about the future of the U.S. economy.
S6 · E131Brendan Steinhauser 2010-10-12
Schools find a new way to raise money, and M. Night Shyamalan isn't really here.
S6 · E132Austan Goolsbee 2010-10-13
Stephen questions whether it's fair to tax the rich, and Austan Goolsbee gives Obama economic advice.
S6 · E133Bill Bryson 2010-10-14
Stephen gives away free bus tickets to D.C., and Bill Bryson talks about sex in the Middle Ages.
S6 · E134Nicholas Negroponte 2010-10-25
Stephen celebrates his fifth anniversary, and Nicholas Negroponte gives laptops to poor children.
S6 · E135Garry Wills 2010-10-26
Stephen prepares for the apocalypse, and Garry Wills writes a book about himself.
S6 · E136Rep. Tom Perriello, Apolo Anton Ohno 2010-10-27
Stephen looks at the Democrats' chances in the midterms and gives Apolo Ohno a regret.
S6 · E137Maira Kalman 2010-10-28
The McRib returns on election day, and Maira Kalman falls in love with Abraham Lincoln.
S6 · E138Jonathan Alter 2010-11-01
Christine O'Donnell prays, and Jonathan Alter says Obama's allergy to gimmickry has hurt him.
S6 · E139Katrina vanden Heuvel, David Frum 2010-11-02
Stephen covers the change sweeping through America with a live broadcast.
S6 · E140Doris Kearns Goodwin 2010-11-03
Californians decide on Prop 19, and Doris Kearns Goodwin puts the midterm election into perspective.
S6 · E141Elvis Costello 2010-11-04
A popular children's TV character is outed, and Elvis Costello threatens to cut off Stephen's thumbs.
S6 · E142Reza Aslan 2010-11-08
Rand Paul wants to protect the rich, and Reza Aslan wants to bring down democracy through art.
S6 · E143Cee-Lo Green 2010-11-09
Stephen promises to lob softball questions at George W. Bush, and Cee Lo Green performs.
S6 · E144Martha Stewart 2010-11-10
Michelle Obama shakes hands with a conservative Muslim, and Stephen cooks for Martha Stewart.