Carmen Garcia
Irin Carmon on “Countdown”
Carmon and Keith Olbermann discuss the catch-22 of a clause Gov. Bob McDonnell used to avoid a far bigger issue VIDEO
Last night on Countdown, Keith Olbermann and Irin Carmon consider altered language in a Virginia bill mandating an ultrasound for women prior to getting an abortion. Carmon argues against the procedure, stating that “the total intention of this is just to humiliate women who are seeking an abortion and trying to get them to change their minds.”
Greenwald on “Rachel Maddow”
Does Frank VanderSloot's partnership with the Romney campaign deserve media scrutiny?
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 2:32 PM UTCSirota on “PoliticsNation”
Is Colorado's rejection of same-sex civil unions a moral or political issue?
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 7:43 PM UTCAasif Mandvi on CNN
Why are so many Hollywood roles played by white actors? Aasif Mandvi stops by CNN to discuss his Salon story
“The Daily Show” correspondent and Salon writer Aasif Mandvi spoke with CNN’s Suzanne Malveaux today to discuss his story on the perils of Hollywood whitewashing — the casting of white actors to play roles originally written as non-white characters. “America is not the same as it was 50 years ago,” he said, arguing that Hollywood shouldn’t rely on a solely white rotation of leading men and women. Here’s the clip:
Kornacki on “Now”
In a late-night email, Rick Santorum endorses Mitt Romney for president. But do endorsements even matter?
Tuesday afternoon, senior political writer Steve Kornacki joined a panel to discuss Rick Santorum’s begrudged “endorsement” of Mitt Romney for president in 2012, arguing that as time goes on, it’s “less and less an issue of Romney unifying the right,” and more an issue of cultural supremacy.
Steve Kornacki on “Rachel Maddow”
Has Romney lost the Latino vote? VIDEO
On Wednesday evening, senior political writer Steve Kornacki joined Rachel Maddow to talk about whether Mitt Romney’s compulsive flip-flopping will hurt him in the general election. While discussing the GOP candidate’s stance on immigration, Steve explained, “[Mitt's] wiggle room here is very nuanced, and very limited.”
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