Rep. Raul Grijalva (D-Ariz., co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus), Errol Louis (host, NY1′s “Inside City Hall”), Thomas Frank (columnist, Harper’s Magazine, and author, “Pity the Billionaire: The Hard-Times Swindle and the Unlikely Comeback of the Right”), Irin Carmon (staff writer, Salon.com), Maxine Waters (D-Calif., co-founder of the Congressional Progressive Caucus) and Joe Romm (editor, ClimateProgress.org, and author, “Language Intelligence”).
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The Romney-Ryan agenda: Cuts to taxes and the social safety net
“They’re getting away with all sorts of things.” —Thomas Frank watch video
Not just about abortion: The reproductive rights issues missing from the debates
“Republicans have tried to limit access to contraception, which we can scientifically agree is the best way to limit unplanned pregnancies.” —Irin Carmon watch video
Why isn’t anyone talking about climate change in this election?
“Obviously if no one talks about it, it’s very hard to solve the problem.” —Joe Romm watch video
‘Malarkey’: Paul Ryan sure was full of it
The third-highest debate-related search term last night was “malarkey.” That term characterized the whole evening. It became this week’s Big Bird. read post
