BEATING A DRESSAGE HORSE
Huffington Post –
Ed Gillespie: Mitt Romney ‘Retired Retroactively’ From Bain CapitalABC News –
George Will, Matthew Dowd Blast Romney for Not Releasing Tax ReturnsCNN –
Obama: ‘We won’t be apologizing’
Romney called for tax transparency in past campaignsNew York Times –
Mitt Romney’s ComplaintsTalking Points Memo –
Romney: Teresa Heinz Kerry Didn’t Release Tax Returns, Either!
CONTRIBUTOR
Michael Shure- @MichaelShure
For more from Michael, check out: http://current.com/shows/the-young-turks/contributors/michael-shure
IF I WERE OBAMA: ‘KICK-ASS’ CAMPAIGN
MSNBC –
Stumping in the rain: Downpour soaks Obama, enthusiastic supporters during Virginia speechTalking Points Memo –
Obama ad ‘Firms’: Inside the campaign’s latest spotFox News –
Romey calls Bain criticism ‘dishonest,’ launches new ad linking Obama to ‘payoffs’CBS News –
Obama sings “Happy Birthday” to supporter in Ohio
GUEST
Michael Hastings- @mmhastings
BuzzFeed correspondent
http://michaelhastings.com/
LACKLAND SEX SCANDAL
Washington Post –
Court-martial begins for Air Force sergeant facing most serious claims in base sex scandalAssociated Press –
Court-martial begins in Texas base sex scandalThe Daily Beast –
Lackland Rape Scandal Shines Spotlight on Military Failure
GUEST
Brian Purchia- @BrianPurchia
Communications Director, Protect Our Defenders (@ProtectRDfnders)
http://www.protectourdefenders.com/
MEDIA WATCH: TRANSPARENCY
New York Times –
Latest Word on the Campaign Trail? I Take It BackHuffington Post –
Quote Approval Becoming the Norm Between Journalists, CampaignsGuardian UK –
US campaigns seeking quote approval should beware German control
PROFITING ON PERVERTS
Huffington Post –
Private Prison Company May Take Over Virginia Sex Offender CenterAmerican Independent –
Va. approaches decision on privatizing sex offender program
AGGRESSIVE PROGRESSIVE: BRADLEY MANNING
Sacramento Bee –
Judge begins 5-day hearing in military leak caseSan Francisco Examiner –
Marchers regard WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning as hero
