“The War Room” host Michael “Epic Politics Man” Shure guest hosts. Eugene O’Donnell and former Riverside detective Luis Bolaños return to discuss yesterday’s face-off between California police and Christopher Dorner. Yahoo! News reporter Chris Moody joins to recap the major points of President Obama’s State of the Union speech. Then Sarita Gupta, executive director of Jobs with Justice, digs into Obama’s proposal to raise the U.S. minimum to $9 and why House Speaker Johnn Boehner immediately shot it down. PolicyMic contributor Andrea Ayres helps dissect that latest details of the Steubenville, Ohio, “rape crew” case and asks whether America has difficulty directly addressing rape culture. Plus, Jayar Jackson, Ana Kasparian and TYT producer Hermela Aregawi react to Sen. Marco Rubio’s infamous SOTU-rebuttal water moment.
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Member of Anonymous dons mask to tell us why she supports the Steubenville rape victim
Ana Kasparian talks with PolicyMic’s Andea Ayers and “K,” a young woman who is among Anonymous activists who have rallied in support of a rape victim in Steubenville, Ohio. watch video
Question on proposed minimum wage increase is more than ‘will this pass’ — it’s how much it will get watered down
Michael Shure talks with Josh Eidelson, contributing writer for The Nation, and Sarita Gupta, executive director of Jobs with Justice, about Sen. Marco Rubio’s comments on President Obama’s proposed minimum wage hike. watch video
After Obama’s #SOTU gun moment, there’s ‘some room to work with Congress on gun violence — but not much’
Guest host Michael Shure talks to Yahoo! News political reporter Chris Moody about President Obama’s comments on gun control during the State of the Union address.
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From the show: Christopher Dorner manhunt ends in the mountains, in a standoff and a fire
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