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We return to Republican Presidential politics today for the first time in awhile, but first, a few stories that haven't gotten nearly the coverage they deserve, including the largest ever first-day signing of a worldwide global agreement, as world leaders gathered at the UN on Earth Day to sign the landmark Paris Agreement to curb global greenhouse gas emissions. Then, a quick roundup of just a few of the mass shootings that took place in Republican-controlled states over the weekend, many of which were barely even noticed by the corporate media. Then, political writer Amanda Marcotte of Salon joins us to explain the new alliance between Ted Cruz and John Kasich in their desperate bid to take down GOP front-runner Donald Trump. The plan, much-ballyhooed by the corporate media, is much less than meets the eye explains Marcotte, who describes the effort as 'comically pathetic'. Finally, a closing thought on thinking big as voters prepare to head to the polls on Tuesday in PA, MD, CT, DE and RI...