Episode

11/1 Casual Friday: Cliff Schecter & Isabel Gillies

November 1, 2013

Weekly Majority Report guest and political strategist Cliff Schecter, explains the wave of Republican obstruction, the unprecedented nature of the Republican blocks on Obama Administration nominees, why its time for the nuclear option in the Senate, why healthcare needs serious liberal reform, debunking new Obamacare lies, the gun crisis goes on and the arms industry blocks reform, how many lives would have been saved with gun control, the zombie “Grand Bargain” and why the answer is more Social Security.

Isabel Gillies is on her way to LA and explains why, Isabel explains why she does not like Halloween, the Red Sox beards and she recommended the movie Now You See Me.  

Rush Limbaugh says women’s healthcare is welfare and Ted Cruz’s father says President Obama is a marxist who should go back to Africa and your IMs.

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