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Cliff Schecter with News & Matthew Film Guy

June 22, 2012

Welcome to a sweltering Casual Friday! On the show, Cliff Schecter (@cliffschecter) from Libertas LLC , here to discuss the week’s news and Film Guy Matthew Weiss (@langdonboom), now with an awesome theme song, is back in rotation with our movie recommendation. Join us! Click thru for the movie trailer, links and updates. Use this post as today’s thread.

Cliff mentions the great articles coming from the Daily Beast via Michael Tomasky. Check out what he is writing about the Supreme Court.

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