Our own Michael Shure — aka Epic Politics Man — is in Houston at the NAACP’s annual convention. Here he is with a tease for tonight’s show:
Here are his reactions to Mitt Romney’s keynote speech on Wednesday:
On the press riser awaiting the awkwardness of Mitt addressing the NAACP convention in Houston. Was just inches from mittens @TYTonCurrent
—Michael Shure (@michaelshure) July 11, 2012
Mitt opens with “I love that organ music.”
—Michael Shure (@michaelshure) July 11, 2012
The phrase “smattering of applause” was created for Mitt Romney’s speech to the NAACP
—Michael Shure (@michaelshure) July 11, 2012
Says it’s “nonesense” that he represents the rich. Gotta go look up “nonesense” because I think i had it wrong.
—Michael Shure (@michaelshure) July 11, 2012
Huge boos and catcalls when Romney calls for repeal of “Obamacare” at NAACP convention.
—Michael Shure (@michaelshure) July 11, 2012
If you want to know what a “hasty retreat” looks like, check put Mitt Romney post-speech to the NAACP
—Michael Shure (@michaelshure) July 11, 2012
Last week, Michael and Cenk discussed President Obama’s withdrawal from the event:
For more of Michael’s coverage of the NAACP conference, watch “The Young Turks” on Current TV tonight at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT.
