Cenk hosts from our New York City convention headquarters tonight, taking on the GOP’s weather woes and budget hypocrisy, former NPR reporter Andrea Seabrook and BuzzFeed’s Michael Hastings weigh in on government lies, and Brown University professor Tricia Rose takes a look at Camden, N.J., the second-most dangerous city in America, and its plans to fire its entire police force. Plus, sex scandals from Togo to Amish country, Current contributor Ben Mankiewicz breaks down the finale of “The Newsroom” and the Aggressive Progressive looks forward to the potential stalemate that could occur if Obama is re-elected and his GOP opponents refuse to compromise.
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Cenk and Eliot Spitzer to President Obama: Stop pre-emptively compromising with Republicans
Cenk and “Viewpoint” host Eliot Spitzer consider President Obama’s suggestion that if he scored a second term but still ended up stuck with a Republican Congress, they might finally figure out how to work together, especially if Obama continues to [...] watch video
How reporters lost track of holding politicians to the truth
DecodeDC.com founder Andrea Seabrook and Rolling Stone’s Michael Hastings join Cenk to call out journalists for clogging up the media with so-called news from both Republicans and Democrats, regardless of whether it’s truthful or relevant. watch video
GOP would make massive cuts to the very agencies helping to keep Florida, New Orleans informed about #Isaac
Cenk tears into the GOP for its hypocritical rhetoric over weather delays and possible destruction from Isaac. watch video
From the show: Political lies, sex scandals and crisis in Camden
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