Romney

Ari Berman talked the GOP’s ongoing vote suppression. How GOP is helping people register, then after seeing who they register for, destroy the registration. How Republicans made a huge deal over ACORN and how different their complains about ACORN were compared to the much more sinister methods of...
Cliff Schecter, from Libertas LLC, and Sam look to FDR & history in Obama assessment, talk jobs numbers and pick the low hanging fruit from the Romney campaign tree.  Also,  delivering movie picks, reformed conservative boy wonder Jonathan Krohn.  And Sam’s had enough of freeloading…..
Cliff Schecter, Libertas LLC, and Sam in Vegas at the Mass Tort conference talk America’s #1 world ranking in civilian gun ownership, Romney’s Cookie-gate, Ted Nugent and more.  Jimmy Reefercake delivers his final song of the week.  Plus, your calls and IMs.
Huffington Post’s Ryan Grim on Super Tuesday results, Mitt’s words to Ann and the quiet maneuvering of Steny Hoyer.  Also, Ed Pilkington from the Guardian on unraveling of Murdoch Empire.  And in the better half,  Obama impresses Sam, the cheery Santorum song, Kucinich’s loss and more.  Your call...
Dave Weigel from Slate on Mitt’s Michigan victory, the media’s control of the contest message and the fracturing of GOP.  Author Michael Hastingson Department of Homeland Security monitoring of Occupy Wall Street.  In the better half, Sam on woes of Schiff brothers.  Your calls and IMs.
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...
Hullabaloo blogger Digby on GOP lackluster primary debate, Romney’s advice to underwater mortgage holders, vulture capitalism and more.   Plus, Santorum’s moneybomb blunder, his advice to rape victims and a settlement is reached at the Longview ports.  Your calls and IM’s.
Steve Kornacki from Salon dishes South Carolina results, the upcoming contests and the craziness of GOP primary season.   Plus, Gingrich scolds Juan Williams and lies about ballooning food stamp numbers.  An extreme call from a right wing publisher in Atlanta and Mitt’s lost his narrative.   Your...
Sam’s still in D.C. but casual Friday brings our show favorites!  Cliff Schecter on the week’s Clown Car antics, the SOPA/PIPA protestsand more. Isabel Gillies returns with movie reviews.  And surprise guest, Dick Gregory, drops in on Sam!
Historian and journalist Rick Perlstein discusses the political roots of Mitt Romney, the enslavement of Santorum’s grandfather and today’s conservatism.  Plus, Jeff Smith on Occupy Congress, his experience in our nation’s capitol and why D.C. is so out of touch.  Plus, your calls and IMs.
Dave Weigel from Slate on tenor of New Hampshire Republican Primary.  Romney’s win, Huntsman’s dad - will he pay up and the political skills ofRon Paul.  Occupy Manchester checks in with news of their actions.  Plus, horrible stories of detention continue to come out on anniversary of Guantanamo ...
Laura Clawson, Daily Kos, on Republican union bashing efforts in Indiana.  NFL Players Union pushes back against right-to-work causing Republicans toattempt blitz passage to avoid Super Bowl spotlight.  Occupy Bloomington supports striking workers, Occupy Movement gears up for J17 Occupy Congress...
Benlevi’s book Too Much Magic: Pulling the Plug on the Cult of Tech, Occupy Wall StreetD17, Trinity Church and arrest reports. Plus Republican Clown Car, Myths about unemployment insurance and the cost of gas at the pump.  And GOP position on payroll tax cut and MTVs “Choose or Lose.”