Cenk breaks down Romney’s assessment of the US military, guests Ian Millhiser and Bob Edgar discuss Obama’s new stance on Super PAC funding, the Power Panel — James Poulos and Shaunna Thomas — debate the fallout surrounding the Komen Foundation, and Michael Grabell, reporter for ProPublica, joins the show to talk about his new book on the trillion dollar bailout.
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Cenk on Obama and campaign finance reform: ‘It wasn’t on his priority list’
Cenk invites Think Progress editor Ian Millhiser and Bob Edgar, president of Common Cause, to determine what Obama’s decision to back unlimited donations to a Democratic PAC means for getting big money out of campaigning. watch video
Karen Handel’s out, but should the public let Susan G. Komen off the hook just yet?
James Poulos and Shaunna Thomas join Cenk’s Power Panel to survey the Susan G. Komen foundation’s wreckage after Vice President Karen Handel resigned Tuesday morning. watch video
Get ready for Obama to back down against Republicans on birth-control coverage
Cenk implores the Obama administration not to buckle to Republicans and religious groups who demand exemption from contraception cost coverage for Catholic hospitals and colleges. watch video
Should Florida restrict families on welfare from buying junk food?
Rep. Ronda Storm (R – Fl.) is sponsoring a bill that would restrict Florida residents benefitting from welfare from buying “nonstaple, unhealthy foods” with federal funds. Is this the right move, or are there better incentives? read post
