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Friday, April 6, 2012

Season 2012 Episode 970 | 53m 47s

Tonight on the program, we analyze March's jobs report and the worse-than-expected numbers that came out of it. Also: Paul Solman examines the working world as well as workers' resolves, recently released recordings of former Saints coach Gregg Williams amid the NFL bounty scandal, Mark Shields and Ramesh Ponnuru analyze the week's political news, and blues legend Buddy Guy.

Aired: 04/05/12 | Expires: 05/06/12
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ABC says FCC waging a retaliatory campaign violating free speech rights
The growing debate over big money influence in American politics
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2020 election deniers on the ballot for key offices in battleground states
South Korea relationship shift highlights Trump's transactional approach to allies
Scientists explore new ways to target mosquitoes as warming climate expands threat
News Wrap: Meta faces trial over arguments its platforms harm children
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