Author: Angie Coiro

Ruy Teixeira, a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress details GOP efforts to woo Hispanic voters. Kevin Nix, campaign media director for the Human Rights Campaign, and Stuart Gaffney of Marriage Equality USA join Angie to tell her about the political and personal impact of the tactics of division. Fred Karger shares his experience running for President as an openly gay Republican. Plus, at the top of the show, Angie is joined by her demented sidekick Buttercup (GottaLaff) to chat about Rick Santorum's pink balls. ...

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Angie interviews Dr. Lawrence B. Glickman, Chair, Department of History, University of South Carolina, and Angelo Carusone, Director of Online Strategy for Media Matters for America, on the efficacy of boycotting. Plus, we have abother blogger spotlight at the top-of-the-hour with Brad Friedman of BradBlog. ...

Angie and featured blogger Spocko have an energetic discussion about how to take activism to the level where it effectively creates change. ...

Linguist Geoffrey Nunberg joins Angie for a lively discussion of the language of the campaign trail. Plus, blogger spotlight falls on the Huffington Post's Ryan Grim at the top-of-the-hour. ...

Angie spends some quality time with scholar and historian Gray Brechin on the state of education and the economy. Plus, demented sideckick Buttercup (Gotta Laff) at the top-of-the-hour. ...