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He had ripped his speech off from wikipedia. he just copied the wikipedia page word for word and that made up a big chunk of his speech. we were first to report that that night. then it sort of blew up in part because it turns out rand paul did this thing all the time. a reporter at buzzfeed reported out that rand paul plagiarized whole sections of the wikipedia entry from another movie for a different speech on immigration reform. that was wikipedia entry for the movie "stand and deliver." i do...

Then it sort of blew up in part because it turns out rand paul did this thing all the time. a reporter at buzzfeed reported out that rand paul plagiarized sections of a different movie on immigration reform. that was for the movie "stand and deliver." i dont know what you liked that movie, but he liked that wikipedia page because he copied and pasted that more than once. the wikipedia entry for "stand and deliver" says in the area of east los angeles in 1992 a new teacher at garfield high school...

Our country. it is one of a handful of major news rooms that makes news that breaks news that holds people in power accountable, including democrats, as we were recently reminded when the "times" broke the news about hillary clintons private e-mail server. so when a candidate says they ignore the "times," it comes awfully close to sounding like theyre proud to be uninformed. like they cant even admit to even glancing at a news source that might challenge their beliefs or merely just give them so...

I will be interested to see in noah continues his clooney liberal legacy. he pokes fun at things like american culture gender issues and race and being from south africa he has a pretty good perspective on those iron us about you for what its worth here is some free advice to trevor. stick to your shtick and dont try to apiece the liberal laugh factory on the laugh. poke fun at america i get it thats your brand of humor, not mine, just saying how about you steer clear of washington hypocrisy, le...

How slim the pickings are here from a standpoint of covering this thing i want to show you some buzzfeed video of john kerry taking a walk. this is the fist time weve seen the secretary of state in quite a long time. you can see the distance. hes across the street from the hotel, getting some air. i think you can see that there is actually somewhere there the secretary of state and a large entourage of security people. passers by and tourists here chanting "i love you, john kerry." i guess he co...

It also provided a template for how president obama pursued those votes. senator reid says he wants to help bring a new face to the u.s. senate. hes urging nevadas attorney general to run for his seat potentially the countrys first latina senator. the only thing we know is there will be an open seat in 2016. one of ten democratic seats up for grabs. 23 republican seats will be in play, many picked up during the 2010 republican wave. for more on all of this im joined by buzzfeeds reporter who wro...

Publications want a little bit of what the other one has. buzzfeed is trying to get more trust and respect ability for its journalism. "new york times" is trying to figure out some way to get distribution and money because a subscription along as well as its working wont sustain several hundred people newsroom. >> what about the potential down side here. would you take this will deal and give up traffic coming to your fight? >> i would not take this deal because i live in silicon valley and ive ...

Without ever having to leave the social network in exchange for some share of advertising revenue. joining us now from san francisco is sarah lacy. sarah facebook also talking to buzzfeed and national geographic. but what do you make of the "new york times" on the verge of giving mark zuckerberg a fat chunk of content? >> its fascinating. i think its the combo of the "new york times" and buzzfeed together that is fascinating. such a market pr master stroke. these are two big giants on polar oppo...

Heres something you didnt ask for. a view into the world of tucker carlson. carlson, formerly of msnbc, formerle of cnns "crossfire" and serving as steves understudy at fox news, at first glance comes across as sharp, well educated and more civilized type of conservative pundit. but he runs a sort of the bottom of the barrel website, thats chock-full of factual errors and conspiracy theories. today it is one of those factual errors that provided a glimpse into tuckers world in the form of an e-m...

Carlson, the brother of tucker, tucker and buckley, now weighs in. i dont know how he weighs in. he must have been blind ccd or something which shows tucker was so proud of his putdown that he bccd his brother. whatever. he mistakenly replies to the chain and this is apparently how tucker and buckley communicate on their island. great response. whiney little self-righteous expletive. appalling. ironic name, too. ironic because you just know she has extreme expletive fright. no chance of this gir...