From the show: Oil spill inaction and more about Mitt’s money

Further reading, articles, videos, and graphics related to tonight’s show:

WHAT’S MITT HIDING?

Mitt Romney’s campaign has been fighting releasing Romney’s tax returns from the beginning of this primary. What are they so afraid of?

Boston.com-

Scott Brown says Mitt Romney in income category that ‘we don’t really understand’

Washington Post-

Mitt Romney doesn’t need to release all of his income taxes, McCain says

 

CONTRIBUTOR
Michael Shure – @michaelshure
See more from Michael at http://current.com/shows/the-young-turks/contributors/michael-shure

 

COWARDS OF THE USA

Chicagoist-

Nugent To Meet With Secret Service, May Have Dodged Draft During Vietnam

Huffington Post-

Ron Paul Attacks Newt Gingrich Over Military Deferments

New York Times-

Cheney’s Five Draft Deferments During the Vietnam Era Emerge as a Campaign Issue (May 2004)

Slate.com-

What Did You Do In The War, Hammer?

 

OIL SPILL INACTION

New York Times-

Panel Faults Congress for Inaction on Drilling

Business Week-

Congress Get ‘D’ From Oil-Spill Panel for Safety Inaction

 

GUEST
Fran Ulmer
Chair of the U.S, Arctic Research Commission
http://www.arctic.gov/

 

INCOME INEQUALITY AND THE ‘LEFT-WING MEDIA CONSPIRACY’

Our Power Panel debates whether or not Obama is to blame for the increasing disparity between America’s rich and poor and whether or not Romney is onto something with his claims about a ‘left-wing media conspiracy.’

Washington Post-

Income inequality flourishes under Obama

Breitbart.com-

Romney Rips Media, ‘Vast Left-Wing Conspiracy’

 

PANEL GUESTS
Richard Eskow – @rjeskow
http://institute.ourfuture.org/users/new-4468

Michael Shure – @Michael Shure
http://current.com/shows/the-young-turks/blog/category/epic-politics-blog-with-michael-shure

 

 

AFGHAN CORPSE PHOTOS RELEASED

LA Times-

U.S. troops posed with body parts of Afghan bombers

Times explains use of photos of U.S. soldiers, body parts

ABC News-

US Apologizes for ‘Repugnant’ Photos of Soldiers With Enemy Remains

 

GUEST
Eleanor Clift- @EleanorClift
Contributing Editor, Newsweek
http://www.newsweek.com/id/182981

 

U-BLOCK- CITIGROUP CEO

Huffington Post-

Citigroup Pay Proposal Rejected By Shareholders

Vikram Pandit, Citigroup CEO: Occupy Wall Street’s Sentiments Are ‘Completely Understandable’  (Oct 2011)

Forbes-

Citi CEO Vikram Pandit Gets Rejected Again