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Rand Paul criticizing Ronald Reagan

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The Kentucky senator has been hailing Reagan lately, but a few years ago, Paul routinely knocked the Republican icon as a fiscal failure. Read the full story: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2014/04/rand-paul-jimmy-carter-was-better-budget-ronald-reagan

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The Rifle vs. Drone Showdown | National Geographic

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What happens when a tracking point rifle and an ATI Octocopter go head-to-head? ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to the stories that matter and …

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Selecting the Stories of Cosmos | Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey

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Learn how writer Ann Druyan chose which lesser-known heroes to feature in Cosmos. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Cosmos: http://bit.ly/NG-Cosmos About Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey: Hosted by renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, COSMOS will explore how we discovered the laws of nature and found our coordinates in space and …

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A Grave Threat | Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey

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A geochemist is determined to educate the public about the dangers of lead poisoning. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Cosmos: http://bit.ly/NG-Cosmos About Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey: Hosted by renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, COSMOS will explore how we discovered the laws of nature and found our coordinates in space …

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The Snow of Three Centuries Ago | Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey

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Scientists struggle to create a lead-free environment to replicate conditions that existed before the industrial revolution. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Cosmos: http://bit.ly/NG-Cosmos About Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey: Hosted by renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, COSMOS will explore how we discovered the laws of nature and found our coordinates …

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The Clean Room: Inside Look | Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey

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The makers of Cosmos give you a sneak peak into “The Clean Room.” ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More Cosmos: http://bit.ly/NG-Cosmos About Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey: Hosted by renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, COSMOS will explore how we discovered the laws of nature and found our coordinates in space and …

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Saving the World’s Rarest Bear | National Geographic

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Fewer than three dozen Gobi bears survive in the Gobi Desert, a harsh landscape that stretches from Mongolia into China. Journalist and wildlife biologist Douglas Chadwick describes the efforts under way to save the bears—likely the closest link to brown bears’ distant ancestors—in cooperation with Mongolia’s scientists, rangers, and government. …

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