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2/17 Casual Friday: Cliff Schecter & Eddie Pepitone

February 17, 2012

Friday brings Cliff Schecter from Libertas LLC. Topics this week include the GOP’s onslaught on women’s reproductive rights, Romney’s standing in Michigan and the economic effects of warmer weather. Plus, comedian Eddie Pepitone joins us with movie reviews and Jimmy Reefercake delivers the song of the week. Sam calls-out Peter Schiff in the better half and gives a dirge for Pat Buchanan’s retirement from MSNBC. Your calls and IMs.

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