'The War Room' for
February 23

On the heels of Obama addressing rising gas prices Jennifer talked to Ron Klain, a political operative best known for serving as Chief of Staff to two Vice Presidents: Al Gore (1995-1999) and Joe Biden (2009-2011).

Also, R.T. Rybak, the mayor of Minnesota and vice chairman of the Democratic National Committee joined us. What needs to happen for Obama to push his hypothetical second term agenda through? Rybak answered that question.

And we gave you the latest on the campaign trail as the GOP battles for Michigan. The Detroit Free Press endorsed Romney and Stephen Henderson from the paper told us why.

We also dove into an analysis of the latest political ads out there with political ad expert Barbara Lippert and California Republican Party Chairman Thomas Del Beccaro. And Bob Edgar, president of Common Cause talked with us about the Super PAC phenomenon this election and if the Supreme Court will ever reconsider Citizens United. That and more on Current TV 9/8c.

 

 

 

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Why the Detroit Free Press endorsed Mitt Romney

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Michigan’s largest paper, the Detroit Free Press, endorsed Mitt Romney for the Republican primary in their state, and Jennifer Granholm sits down with the paper’s editorial page editor Stephen Henderson to discuss the decision. “There are a lot of things … watch video