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0 this is underexploited. there is a hunger for this. this is not just a big deal for the country. america thinks this is a big deal. to every politician who has been ignoring this issue, well, i'm here to tell you have to deal with that populist reality. as much as you have to deal with how to look at yourself in the mirror every morning. that does it for us tonight. we will see you again monday night. "weekends with alex witt" starts right now. mitt romney's full 2011 tax release, it's out. why now and what's in it? plus, does this move raise more questions than it answers? badger stat...

what does that mean for the fiscal cliff? hi, great to have you with me. welcome to "weekends with alex witt," i'm thomas roberts. alex has the day off. here's what's happening as we start out 45 days and counting. today new questions about mitt romney's taxes after going public with his full 2011 return. he released those returns late friday. a document dump if you will. and also provided a certified summary of his tax returns over a two-decade period prior to 2010. for 2011, the romneys paid an effective tax rate of 14. % on income of about $13.7 million. mitt and ann romney also...

also, shades of the republican trashing of war hero max cleland, congressman joe walsh suggests his opponent tammy duckworth is not a true hero, talks too much about her military service. duckworth lost both of her legs and use of one arm in iraq. fires in colorado, droughts in the west, more than 3,000 temperature records in june. is global warming to blame? this is what scientists have been predicting. how long can the right wing continue to insist what we're seeing is a hoax? remember jonathan krone, the 13-year-old darling of the right? >> so i decided that there were too many ...

undue something than it is to stop it in the first place. >> maggie, is there a clear path for the gop to repeal obama care? >> there is a clear path in the sense that they don't need a vote, it doesn't have to be 60 senators, but they have to retake the senate. that is the biggest step. it's not easy to undo an entitlement program. that's what we're talking about here. when it gets to the issue of whether this would be hard you would be going against something the supreme court ruled upon. i think this is something republicans are mindful of. a good rallying crying for the base, but...

Good morning. i'm thomas robert. the agenda next hour, up-to-the-minute reaction to the amendment one in north carolina. the we-do campaign expect to flood local offices requesting same-sex marriage licenses anyway. we're going to follow that story. and what do we know about the al qaeda infill traitor who helped foil a plot to take down a u.s. airliner with an underwear bomb. and we'll have the latest on the john travolta allegations. let's go down to the wire. the tanning mom has her own action figure. check out this tannerexic doll. the company said they were