Epic Politics Man Michael Shure is joined by Dorothy Lucey and members of Turk Row to look at Todd Akin’s inflammatory comments over the weekend and the resurgence of abortion dialogue in the campaigns. Political reporter Joe Williams weighs in on Obama fighting back on welfare and taxes, and Mark “The Weather Man” Thompson is back to talk wildfires and climate change. Plus, a high school valedictorian is punished for saying “hell,” our guests review the latest episode of “The Newsroom,” and voter ID law debate moves to Ohio.
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Romney probably does have something to hide in his taxes — but is it an address rather than his tax rate?
Michael Shure and political reporter Joe Williams talk about Mitt Romney’s continued refusal to release more tax returns. watch video
Denying a high school valedictorian a diploma for saying ‘hell’ is the most ridiculous zero tolerance policy in this U.S.
Michael Shure and Ana Kasparian lay into an Oklahoma high school for denying the valedictorian her diploma because she used the word “hell” in her graduation speech. watch video
#ToddAkin, only ducks can prevent pregnancy from #legitimaterape
Michael Shure, Dorothy Lucey and Ana Kasparian break down Rep. Todd Akin’s claim that women’s bodies can prevent pregnancy from “legitimate” rape. watch video
From the show: GOP’s ‘legitimate’ problems, extreme weather and fantasy debates
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