From the show: George Zimmerman’s bail set at $150,000 and Colorado fights for marijuana legalization

April 20, 2012
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ZIMMERMAN GRANTED BAIL

 

The Daily Beast -
George Zimmerman Released on $150,000 Bond, ‘Sorry’ For Trayvon’s Loss

CNN -
More details about Zimmerman emerge during bond hearing

 

GUEST
Tom Mesereau
Attorney, Mesereau & Yu
mesereauyu.com

 

THE RACIAL RACE

As the general elections revs up, Republicans are banding together to find ways to attack President Obama.

Raw Story -
Romney: Obama ‘intent on punishing people,’ not creating jobs

CBS News -
Bachmann says Obama is “waving a tar baby”

 

 

CONTRIBUTOR
Ben Mankiewicz – @BenMank77

GUEST
Tricia Rose – @proftriciarose
triciarose.com

 

THE BIG FIX

Filmmakers Rebecca and Josh Tickell join Cenk to discuss what’s happening in the Gulf two years after the BP Oil Spill and the documentary they made that digs into that story.

CNN -
Three lessons linger from BP oil spill

Washington Post -
Two years after BP oil spill, offshore drilling still poses risks

Al Jazeera -
The BP oil spill: Two years on

 

GUESTS
Josh Tickell – @joshtickell
Rebecca Tickell – @rebeccatickell
thebigfixmovie.com

 

BLUNT DEBATE

Orlando Sentinel -
Colorado lights up pot debate by blazing regulatory trail

CBS News -
Obama: Drugs Should be Treated as a Public Health Problem (January 2011)

 

GUESTS
Sean Dunagan
leap.cc

Paul Chabot – @DrPaulChabot
chabotstrategies.com

 

SEX, LIES, AND CIGARETTES

Current TV -
Vanguard: Sex, Lies & Cigarettes (Episode Page)

India Times -
138 million Indian smokers do not know tobacco causes stroke

 

GUEST
Christof Putzel – @ChristofPutzel

 

SECRET SERVICE PALIN

NY Daily News -
Secret Service agent embroiled in hooker scandal posted provocative Facebook photo of himself staring at Sarah Palin

The Huffington Post -
David Chaney Stares At Sarah Palin In Facebook Pics