David Shuster (correspondent, Current TV), Sam Seder (host, “Ring of Fire” and “The Majority Report”), Richard Socarides (former LGBT adviser to President Clinton and former president, Equality Matters), David Leonhardt (Washington bureau chief, The New York Times), Marc Ginsberg (former U.S. ambassador to Morocco), Richard Grenell (former Romney national security spokesman) and Jennifer Granholm (host of “The War Room with Jennifer Granholm” and former governor of Michigan).
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Sneak peek! Current TV’s Politically Direct convention coverage
Current TV will be covering the Republican National Convention in an unprecedented way. watch video
Goodbye, Affordable Care Act: What the first 100 days of a Mitt Romney presidency could look like
“They could de-fund large portions of the expansion of health insurance. Even if they could not undo all of the health care overhaul, … they could undo most of it.” —David Leonhardt watch video
Eliot Spitzer offers a dark forecast: Republicans are plagued by more than Isaac
“Make no mistake, this is a Todd Akin/Sheriff Joe Arpaio platform.” —Eliot Spitzer watch video
Chris Christie, Charlie Crist and other GOP headaches
“If Christie was a real option, it speaks to the issue of whether or not Romney was really going for a right-wing person or if he was really just picking a personality.” —Richard Socarides watch video
Libor: Another bank bailout in the making?
Libor isn’t getting the attention it deserves, yet with multibillion-dollar fines on the horizon, taxpayers could be the ones who will foot the bill once again. read post