Author: Damian Hendricks

A few weeks ago, Mitt Romney’s campaign manager made headlines when he said his candidate was like an etch-a-sketch, and he would just erase all of the extremism that we’ve seen from the GOP during the primary season. Now that Mitt’s the only candidate with a shot at the nomination, he’s working overtime to make the public forget about issues like the GOP’s war on women, the way they alienated minorities, and the creepiness that the Tea Party has brought to the entire Republican Party. Mike Papantonio talks about Romney’s efforts to make the public forget about how extremist...

Mike Papantonio dissects the Republican argument that corporations and CEOs can do a better job handling issues like public education, environmental protections, and mail service better than the federal government. When you look at the facts, it becomes clear that corporations can’t hold a candle to what the government is able to...

This week, the Justice Department announced the first criminal charges in the BP oil spill probe, involving a BP engineer who destroyed evidence relating to the flow rate of oil from the broken wellhead. These charges are a great start, but as Mike Papantonio points out to Ed Schultz, there is still much more work to be done by the Department of...

Mike Papantonio talks with attorney Mark Proctor about the recent BP oil spill settlement, and what it will mean for the victims of the oil spill – especially the small businesses along the Gulf Coast that have been devastated by the disaster. BP Oil Spill...