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Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Season 2012 Episode 1080 | 53m 42s

Tonight on the program, we examine the debate over tax fairness on this year's tax day. Also: update of the trial of admitted Norway Killer Breivikthe, Las Vegas schools trying to lure dropouts back to the classrooms, and a look at the Associated Press, one of this year's Pulitzer Prize Winners.

Aired: 04/16/12 | Expires: 05/17/12
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