Page 14 - Think Progress News Today

Kathleen sebelius and igor who is managing editor at think progress. im going reverse. rather than ladies first, i want to start with you igor. karen sshgs like, what? im going to start with igor. tell me your opinion on whether kathleen sebelius was essentially forced out or whether she left essentially because she felt shes throwing down the microphone, she won? >> i think she announced 7.5 million people in the exchanges now enrolled. about three more million in medicaid. shes leaving on a hi...

Elections, including by tea party groups, and by liberal leaning groups. in fact, a 296 page report by the treasury departments inspector general found that the only group to have its tax exemption denied was a liberal one. yes, hearing after hearing in the house oversight committee has turned up no evidence of a coordinated campaign against conservative groups. instead republicans are determined to hold lois lerner in contempt of congress and heres what dems have to say about that. >> this is r...

Recalibration of the search. >> the plane with 239 passengers and crew aboard has been missing since march 8th. investigators believe someone on board deliberately took the plane off course and disabled its communication systems, but we have no word yet on a possible motive. stay with msnbc today for the latest developments on this story. for now, we turn back to president obama, his messaging efforts on the aca, and the political football the issue continues to be. and republicans are eager to ...

Progressive group. group like think progress and all these other organizations that find lots to be dissatisfied with with the obama administration, of course, of which she was a part. number one, nsa surveillance, theyre very unhappy about that. hillary clinton didnt really do anything to voice her opposition to what was going on at the nsa. they think shes too corporatist in her leaning. >> in relation to president obama, is she more liberal, less liberal or the same? >> its probably a little ...

Progressive group. group like think progress and all these other organizations that find lots to be dissatisfied with with the obama administration, of course, of which she was a part. number one, nsa surveillance, theyre very unhappy about that. hillary clinton didnt really do anything to voice her opposition to what was going on at the nsa. they think shes too corporatist in her leaning. >> in relation to president obama, is she more liberal, less liberal or the same? >> its probably a little ...

Fedex and u.p.s., about that, im going to get personal for a moment. im one of the people that got burned by the delivery mess this christmas. i want my $23 back, amazon. in that case, they made a promise it couldnt keep. both of these private sector companies blamed a website for the increased demand. no one is calling for u.p.s. and fedex to be called down as republicans called for the repeal of the obama affordable care act. there was a demand just like there was a demand for the christmas pr...

Happens that more than 30 states have very similar stand your ground laws? or roughly 30 states have passed and continue to pass similar restrictive voter id laws? or in the all out assault on workers rights, at last count, ten state legislatures are passing similar laws against paid sick days for the estimated 40 million americans who dont even get one day of paid sick leave. is that a coincidence? not at all. you can thank the american legislative exchange council, or a.l.e.c. y just this week...

Something maybe the republicans need to square among their electorate. >> why were thankful around the table. start us off. >> thankful for all the u.s. troops who arent home with their family. ive been to afghanistan myself, seen them up close and very thankful for their service. >> im thankful for the shopping guide so i can support great businesses on think progress. >> i am thankful for my wife who keeps it all together and keeps the trains running on very little sleep. >> and im thankful fo...

And staying alive, a top republican in the house says immigration reform is not dead. those are todays topics for our agenda panel. we say good morning to zerlina maxwell, judd legum is the editor in chief of think progress and victoria defrancesco soto is msnbc and nbc latino contributor. gang, its good to see you this morning. victoria, i want to start with you and whats going on with the cheney family and mary and liz cheney. the daily beast has an article up entitled how mary cheney can save...

James peterson, director of africana studies. and igor of think progress. now i guess after "60 minutes" we can confirm it is a phony scandal. >> you didnt say it right. its benghazi, benghazi, benghazi. a couple statistics. people at fox may not want facts. seven different congressional committees have been looking at this. >> seven. >> seven committees, thirteen hearings, forty staff abbreviation, 25,000 pages of documents and not one ufo alien has been discovered yet. >> this is correct. >> i...