Episode

5/2 Russ Feingold, Citizens United & Alexis Goldstein, Occupy the SEC

May 2, 2012

Former Senator Russ Feingold on Citizens United and the partisan make-up of the Supreme Court.  And Alexis Goldstein on Occupy the SEC, the Volker Rule and May Day.  Plus, yesterday was Loyalty Day and in the better half, Romney’s gay foreign policy adviser sacked, “mission accomplished” and a recap of massive May Day marches.   Your calls and IMs.

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