Author: Damian Hendricks

The biggest obstacle facing Mitt Romney in the run up to the election is his disastrous tenure at Bain Capital. But he has a powerful ally to help him fend off the constant attacks – the mainstream media. Media outlets, especially Fox, have now claimed that Romney is being “swift boated” for his record at Bain Capital, and that Democrats are unfairly attacking him simply because he was a successful businessman. Mike Papantonio talks about these attacks, and why they are completely false, with Eric Boehlert, a senior fellow with Media...

Mike Papantonio talks about how the hate coming from right wing talking heads, and now even fringe CEOs, is helping to divide the country and spread violence across...

Mike Papantonio talks with The Nation’s John Nichols about the necessity for restrictions on high-powered assault rifles in the wake of the Colorado Theater...

Mike Papantonio talks about why Mitt Romney’s foreign policy blunders and obedience to Sheldon Adelson are cause for all of us to be very, very...

If the Republican Party is good at only one thing, it’s getting middle class people to vote against their own best interest. For years the GOP has convinced average voters that their party really cares about them, and that their policies that only benefit the wealthy are still best for the country. And the voters continue to keep buying this worn out line. Mike Papantonio seeks to find out why voters keep voting against their own interests with Dr. Jonathan Haidt, professor of psychology at New York University’s Stern School of...