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an area that holds several western embassies. in response, the u.s. embassy is now on lockdown. with a text message to reporters, a taliban spokesperson took responsibility for the attacks and there are reports that this could be the start of an insurgent spring offensive. we'll take you live to cab null a few moments. first, our top political story. it's april 15th. did you do your taxes yet? or is your desk full of receipts and w-2s. maybe you passed off the ho headache to an accountant. maybe you issued digits into tax software. you spent countless hours searching for documents, n...

offensive. we'll take you live to cab null a few moments. first, our top political story. it's april 15th. did you do your taxes yet? or is your desk full of receipts and w-2s. maybe you passed off the ho headache to an accountant. maybe you issued digits into tax software. you spent countless hours searching for documents, noting deductions, punching numbers on the calculator and hoping you didn't make any typos. hate it? me too it's enough to make me earn for herman cane's 9-9-9 plan. a version of president obama's tax plan, the buffett rule, goes before the senate tomorrow and cal...

New orleans. we'll look at who has a monopoly on god and whether or not the left might actually have a way to discuss ethical and moral issues in language they haven't been good at doing up until this moment. we'll bring a short kind of discussion of trayvon martin and where we are on the case right now and a discussion of the wisconsin showdown. everything from unions to rick santorum. and we will make some fun, because it is april fools' day. >> you know, someone said -- i only realized when i read something preposterous on my twitter feed that it's april fool's day i'll watch with a jaundic...

I'm reading a great book called "why nations fail" by an economist, political scientists, about the ways in which economic and political institutions are so crucial for prosperity and success. we'll have the authors on it hopefully on the program. i want to thank my guests, carolyn maloney and kai wright from colorlines.com and alexis goldstein from occupy the sec and kai wright, thank you for joining us. we'll be back next weekend, saturday, surge, at 8:00 eastern time. guests will include former obama green divider van jones and joan walsh. up next, melissa harris-perry and we'll see you nex...

Sandra flock to testify, at goorgetown university, and since they are a catholic institution, and they didn't cover birth control. and that's the beginning. kai wright, what should people know as the week unfolds? >> two things. one in the spirit of the the conversation today, we should know regulation works. i learned myself that this will be the last tax season that any major banks will be involved in what are called rapid refund loans that have strips tens of millions, hundreds of millions out of low-income taxpayers because the regulators over the last few years -- >> have cracked down and...