Randi`s Homweork May 12th 2014

Audio/Video
	Defiant Donald Sterling Unapologetic In First Public Comment Since Scandal, Insists 'I'm NOT A Racist' Donald Sterling tells Anderson Cooper: I was 'baited' into 'a terrible mistake' Donald Sterling’s Pathetic Racism Excuse: I Was Just Trying To Get V. Stiviano Into Bed! No Baiting Here: The Original V. Stiviano Tape Of Donald Sterling's Racist Rants Sister Simone Campbell Takes Dinesh D'Souza To School And Smacks His Knuckles On The Minimum Wage Sen. Elizabeth Warren Laughs At Being Called A Socialist How Sick They Are: Bill Kristol responds with 'Benghazi' after ABC host mocks him for Lewinsky conspiracy theory Sec. Of State John Kerry On Sending Small Team Of U.S. Advisors To Help Rescue 200+ Nigerian Girls From Boko Haram Terrorists: "We Must Do Everything Possible" To Help Rescue Them George W. Bush's Nigerian Ambassador Defends Hillary Clinton Over Boko Haram Criticisms Rep. Mike Rogers (R-MI) - Who Is Quitting Congress To Start A Right-Wing Radio Show - Says Obama's Foreign Policy Is 'Hashtag Activism' George Will, Brit Hume Mock #BringBackOurGirls Campaign That Actually Got The World To Pay Attnetion To The Kidnapped Nigerian Girls Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) Says He's Ready To Be President - But Thinks Climate Change Is Not Man Made John Oliver Hosts A Truly Fair Climate Debate: Pits Bill Nye and 96 scientists against 3 climate change-deniers
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Michael Sam and the Fight for Equal Rights
	Picking Michael Sam, Rams Welcome 1st Openly Gay Player To NFL Obama Congratulates Michael Sam, White House Says NFL draft: Reactions heat up after Michael Sam kisses boyfriend on TV Miami Dolphins' player Don Jones fined for anti-gay tweets about Michael Sam Dave Zirin: Michael Sam Gets Drafted, and the NFL Has Issues Related: Arkansas Issues First Marriage License to Same-Sex Couple
Photo Credits: Ida Mae Astute, Disney ABC TV/Getty

A History Of Terrible Mistakes
	Donald Sterling tells Anderson Cooper: I was 'baited' into 'a terrible mistake' A History Of Terrible Mistakes - Elgin Baylor's discrimination lawsuit among Donald Sterling's past racial issues Dave Zirin: Donald Sterling, Slumlord Billionaire Flashback, Nov. 2009: Justice Department Sues Donald Sterling For Racial Discrimination In Housing; Obtains Record $2.725 Million Settlement
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Manipulating Terror For Politics
	Family Members Of Benghazi Victims To GOP Select Committee - Please Don't DoThis Again Inside Putin's Latest Rigged Set-Up: Russia Rakes In The Vote In astern Ukraine's Fake Election As U.S. Sends 'Advisory Team To Nigeria, Nigerian President Says International Assistance MArks Beginning Of End Of Boko Haram's Terror Spree Extremism In Reality: Boko Haram Steps Up Its War on Kids - Both Girls And Boys
Photo Credits: Fabrice Coffrini, AFP/Getty

Climate Change and the Right
	Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) Says He's Ready To Be President - But Thinks Climate Change Is Not Man Made As the world burns, the GOP fiddles around, and does the climate change dance Paul Krugman: Crazy Climate Economics Is Climate Change Real? The Pentagon Sure Thinks So
Photo Credits: Drew Angerer, Getty Images

War on the Poor
	The Minimum Wage Loophole That's Screwing Over Waiters and Waitresses Fake concern for the poor - Koch brothers’ expensive political epiphany Cliven Bundy is the face of GOP's war on the poor
Photo Credits: George Frey, Getty Images

Politics and Policy
	President Obama warns Democrats that midterm elections could imperil his agenda - and America; Says midterm elections are the key to U.S. making progress The GOP's Anti-Government Hypocrisy Exposed: When Sen. Elizabeth Warren Schooled GOP Rep. Michael Grimm Ken Vogel: Koch brothers' Americans for Prosperity plans $125 million spending spree this year Chris Cillizza: In midterm elections, Democrats have some hope of retaining control of Senate Rising U.S. economy could help Democrats stave off election loss Pressure to keep Net neutrality mounts both inside & outside FCC Former NYC Mayor and billionaire Michael Bloomberg defends Hillary Clinton on Benghazi Hillary's Last Campaign - Who Needs This?
Photo Credits: Michael Stewart, Getty/WireImage

Meanwhile...
	Larry Wilmore to take over Stephen Colbert’s time slot with ‘The Minority Report’ on Comedy Central Kiera Butler: I Went to the Nutritionists' Annual Confab. It Was Catered by McDonald's.
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