Segment 1
Cenk hosting today. Mark Sanford has beaten Colbert-Busch in the special election for the empty seat in a SC district. After the SC Dem Chairman hoped that Nikki Haley gets sent back to whereever the hell she came from, Harpootlian tried to clarify his comments on MSNBC, claiming that he didn’t mean it that way. Sen Jeff Flake back pedaled and claimed that he has always been in favor of background checks, and that he’d vote for a bill containing one if it had one change for internet sales between friends. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/07/jeff-flake-background-checks_n_3229751.html The Armed Forces continue the push to eliminate the rampant sexual assaults in their ranks. In a pamphlet on the issue from the Air Force, they suggest that the victim not fight, but submit to their attacker. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/07/military-sexual-assaults-2012_n_3230248.html
Segment 2
Chris Christie had lap band surgery back in February and he denies that he did it to help out his presidential aspirations. Saxby Chambliss scored a hole in one while golfing with Obama and talking about legislation. He jokingly said that due to his feat, Obama should let them do what they want on entitlement reform. A pro-gun group proposed a march on Washington with loaded guns and talk of embracing violence with the government. After some light was shone on their foolish plan, the tone of their anger was significantly lessened.
Segment 3
A diplomat and witness in the Benghazi debacle testified about what he knew of the attack vs. what the Administration reported. Twitter Storm.