Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards and Diane Derzis, owner of the only abortion clinic in the entire state of Mississippi discuss the current abortion debate on the 40th anniversary of Roe Vs Wade. Read More
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NOW Today: Progressive Priorities
A day after his historic second inauguration President Barack H. Obama kicks off the first work day of his new term. The 44th U.S. president used his inaugural speech on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day to lay out an ambitious and progressive agenda. Much of the early analysis likened the speech to Read More
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Here’s what’s trending a day after the inauguration:
Magid CPI: Inauguration: Obama Takes Aim At Paul Ryan In Inaugural Address; Obama: Gay Californians… Read More
There’s no war on the Second Amendment–despite what the NRA phone line tells you
Changing gun culture means reinstating bans that were on the books before and other common sense measures. But the NRA wants to recast the debate as an attack on basic gun rights. Read More
NOW panel on Lance Armstrong’s interview
The NOW panel discussed Lance Armstrong's interview with Oprah and gave their takeaways... Read More
NOW Today: Belief to betrayal
Seven straight Tour de France titles, countless magazine covers, millions in endorsements, hundreds of millions raised to fight cancer and now this? After a decade of denial and months of speculation, cyclist Lance Armstrong finally came clean last night. In part one of an interview with Oprah Read More
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A very sports world-themed list of trends this morning:
Magid CPI: Armstrong: For Armstrong, a Confession Without Explanation; Algeria hostage crisis not… Read More
Christie slams NRA, calls ad of Obama’s daughters ‘reprehensible’
"I think it's awful to bring public figures' children into the debate because they don't deserve to be there," New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said at a news conference in Trenton. Read More
Obama’s policy push strategy: Give speech, Tweet, repeat
President Obama has honed a formula for dealing with an obstructionist Congress over the past several years, and he's using it again on the gun safety debate. Read More
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Here’s what’s moving the trending traffic this morning:
Magid CPI: Gun control: Obama extends presidential power in bypassing Congress on gun control;… Read More
NOW Today: Taking it on the road
Following its announcement yesterday, the White House now says you can expect to see more of President Obama and Vice President Biden out on the road talking to Americans about their plans for comprehensive gun safety reform. The administration says the President and Vice President will also continue to Read More
Limbaugh mocks kids at Obama gun safety event, calls them ‘human shields’
King of Talk Radio Rush Limbaugh stoops to a new low, mocking the children appearing alongside President Obama at Wednesday's announcement of gun safety measures and calling them "human shields." Read More
NOW Today: “Significant” Reform
President Obama is set to announce a package of proposals to reduce gun violence at 11:55am ET in the White House today. The President and Vice President Biden are expected to be joined by children from around the country who wrote letters Read More
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Here’s what’s trending this morning:
Magid CPI: Gun control: Oregon sheriff: I won't enforce some new gun laws; Armstrong doping confession: Who's… Read More
Fast-food chains continue to slash worker hours, blame Obamacare
The NOW panel discusses reports that fast-food chains are cutting back employee hours and blaming it on costs associated with the employer mandate contained in President Obama's health care law. Read More
Will Boehner play ‘Dr. No’ in the debt limit fight?
Despite warnings of a downgrade, will Speaker Boehner refuse to lift the debt ceiling? Read More
NOW Today: Ready for a fight?
Following a day in which President Obama dominated the news cycle by holding the last news conference of his first term, the headlines this morning are focusing on two major White House agenda points: the debt ceiling and gun control. Read More
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A mixed bag of trends this morning:
Magid CPI: Armstrong: Australian state seeking return of appearance fees after Lance Armstrong confession to Oprah; Gun… Read More
How the NRA got Tea Partied
The message of intransigence and refusal to compromise redefined the NRA three decades ago, much like the Tea Party has done in the Republican Party. Read More
Obama defends diversity of his administration
"Until you've seen what my overall team looks like, it's premature to assume that somehow we're going backwards," the president said. "We're not going backwards, we're going forward." Read More

