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Rick Mercer, byname of Richard Vincent Mercer, (born October 17, 1969, St. John’s, Newfoundland [now Newfoundland and Labrador], Canada), Canadian satirist, comedian, actor, and writer whose insightful lampooning of Canadian politics made him a national icon. Mercer grew up in an exurb of St. John’s in a middle-class family that loved to discuss politics. While in high school (which he departed one credit short of graduation), he wrote and performed in an award-winning one-act play and cofounded Corey and Wade’s Playhouse, a theatre troupe that performed around St. John’s. In 1990 he ...

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New questions about paul manafort as the white house keeps trying to disown him. >> you pull out a gentleman who was employed by someone for five months. >> "all in" starts now. good evening from new york, i'm joy reid in for chrisayes. athis hour, house republicans have just finished meeng to try to find a way forward after a day of frenzy and failure on capitol hill. according to reporting from inside the room, the president wants a vote tomorrow and says he is done negotiating. more on that shortly. and today, of course, is the seventh anniversary of the affordable care act and it was tod...