Voting
John talks about the late Antonin Scalia's love of the Letter of the Law, Chipotle's food safety problems, how Voter IDs laws should be applied to those who write them, and New Zealand's economic development minister Steven Joyce.
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Episode 2
Abortion Laws
John talks about the South Carolina Republican primary, the Supreme Court vacancy and abortion, which theoretically is legal in the U.S., but some states make it practically inaccessible. Plus, how is Hollywood whitewashing still a thing?
Episode 3
Donald Trump
John talks about the Egyptian president and economic crisis, the Guantanamo Bay shutdown and Donald Trump.
Episode 4
Special Districts
Special districts spend more public money than all city governments combined. That's odd considering most of us don't know they exist.
Episode 5
Encryption
Strong encryption poses problems for law enforcement, is weakening it worth the risks it presents? It's…complicated.
Episode 6
Border Wall
Donald Drumpf wants to build a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. Is his plan feasible?
Episode 7
Congressional Fundraising
Lawmakers have to raise money to keep their jobs, but a surprising amount of their job now consists of raising money. John Oliver sits down with Congressman Steve Israel to discuss the costs of political spending.