Cenk breaks down Mitt Romney’s “moderate” message and what states the Romney campaign has given up on winning, weighs in on the Senate Republicans blocking the Veteran Jobs Corps proposal, and takes a closer looks at the melting Arctic ice problem and what that means for offshore drilling. Plus, the new Forbes 400 and money in politics, Current TV host and Calif. Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom discusses the housing crisis and possible solution in the form of eminent domain, and the latest Elbow from the Sky drops down on yet another Romney deserter.
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Elbows of the Day: Tim Pawlenty bails on Romney and cozies up to banks
Cenk drops an Elbow of the Day on Mitt Romney, courtesy of Tim Pawlenty, one of many Republicans who seem to be backing off in their support of the GOP candidate. watch video
With Arctic ice melting faster than expected, should US take the lead in stopping global warming?
Cenk talks to conservative political strategist Jack Burkman and Cara Santa Maria, Huffington Post senior science correspondent, about new findings that global warming is causing a more rapid loss of Arctic ice than previously predicted. watch video
Gavin Newsom on housing crisis: Democrats must help protect local use of eminent domain to prevent foreclosures
Cenk talks to Calif. Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom — also a Current TV host — about the possible use of eminent domain to prevent foreclosure in areas such as San Bernardino, Calif., where 150,000 homeowners are underwater on their mortgages. watch video
From the show: Mitt goes moderate, unemployed veterans and campaign finance
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