Epic Politics Man Michael Shure is joined by political journalist Joe Williams to investigate “Lyin’ Ryan,” Professor Tricia Rose and Jayar Jackson break down the racial tension in the 2012 election, and BuzzFeed and Rolling Stone’s Michael Hastings weighs in on the war in Afghanistan and the first presidential campaign in 80 years where no candidates have military experience. Plus, police in the Chavis Carter case finally release the dashboard camera video from the night of the arrest, ‘Young Turks’ correspondent Douglas Caballero on when musicians get political, and Paul Ryan’s stuck between a church and a Rand place.
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President Obama must respond more quickly than Kerry did to Swift Boat–style attacks on #OBL killing
Michael Shure and BuzzFeed correspondent Michael Hastings talk about the Special Operations OPSEC Education Fund, a group that is using Swift Boat–style attacks on how President Obama handled the killing of Osama bin Laden. watch video
Michael Shure and political reporter Joe Williams on Lyin’ Ryan and calling Bull-Mitt on GOP talking points
Epic guest host Michael Shure talks to political reporter Joe Williams about Lyin’ Ryan, and they call Bull-Mitt on bold, but untrue talking points spread by the GOP. watch video
If you didn’t watch ‘TYT’ this week, you missed the craziest Obama conspiracy theory of ALL TIME
If you’re not watching “The Young Turks” on Current TV, this week you missed Cenk having correctly chosen Paul Ryan as the No. 1 draft VP pick, an exposé of the scary surveillance system TrapWire and the craziest Obama conspiracy [...] watch video
From the show: Lyin’ Ryan and Bull-Mitt, the ‘race’ to the White House, and political music
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