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Foreign Entanglements
Robert Farley (Lawyers, Guns and Money, University of Kentucky) and Matthew Duss (Center for American Progress, ThinkProgress)
Rob and Matt introduce their new show, Foreign Entanglements, and ask for advice from the audience. They discuss the current status of US-Iranian-Israeli tensions, ponder whether Netanyahu is working for a Romney presidency, and give a brief requiem for Jon Huntsman's presidential campaign in the course of debating whether the GOP primary lacks excitement.
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Matt Duss and Hussein Ibish discuss Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh, an Egyptian presidential candidate who might appeal to both Islamists and secular liberals.
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Glenn Loury and Ann Althouse compare the declining Occupy movement with the more robust Tea Party. Plus: Lying, BS, and Obama.
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Bill Scher tries to convince Matt Lewis that the GOP should place the recruitment of female and minority candidates ahead of strict ideological fidelity.
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