Former U.S. Secretary of Labor Robert Reich joins Cenk Uygur to talk new predictions about what President Obama may do about the impending fiscal cliff. Will Democrats compromise with Republicans and agree with raising taxes on the top 2 percent only slightly? Then — Obama and Mitt Romney had lunch. What could that mean politically? New York Communities for Change organizer Harold Miller appear to talk about fast-food workers striking. Plus, Firedoglake.com’s Kevin Gosztola returns to weigh in on Bradley Manning testifying in court today.
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Rep. Louie Gohmert gets an elbow for saying Gadhafi was removed so that al-Qaida could claim Libya
Cenk Uygur drops an elbow on Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, for his latest crazy conspiracy theory. watch video
McDonald’s profits are up 130 percent, but employees still make less than $8 an hour
Cenk Uygur interviews Harold Miller, an organizer with New York Communities for Change, to learn more about day one of fast-food worker strikes in New York City. watch video
Former US Secretary of Labor Robert Reich: ‘We don’t have a deficit crisis’ and accepting the grand bargain would be a ‘bad deal’
Cenk Uygur and former U.S. Secretary of Labor Robert Reich break down why Obamacare should only be the first step in health care reform and why the term “fiscal cliff” is a dangerous misnomer. watch video
From the show: Fiscal cliff notes, Costco and Bigfoot
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