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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, Long-term Economic Reform, Kill List & Markos Moulitsas

June 13, 2012

More interviews from Netroots Nation. Rhode Island Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (@SenWhitehouse) joins Sam to talk about social security and the grand bargain, the fiscal cliff, Obama’s kill list and SCOTUS disgrace over Citizens United. And a conversation with Markos Moulitsas (@markos), founder and publisher of The Daily Kos. Click thru for links and updates. Use this post as today’s thread.

Read Senator Bernie Sander’s report, “Fed Board Member Conflicts Detailed by GAO: Banks and Businesses Took $4 Trillion in Bailouts.”

In July Sam will travel to Seattle for Forum 2012.

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