Bill Richardson, Fort Lee Assemblyman react to Christie's bridge scandal

Bill Richardson, Fort Lee Assemblyman react to Christie's bridge scandal

Guests: 

Assemblyman Gordon M. Johnson (D-N.J.)
State representative for Fort Lee, N.J., which was affected by the George Washington Bridge closings that were allegedly ordered by N.J. Gov. Chris Christie’s staff. 

Read more about the latest round of released documents about the bridge scandal, via Al Jazeera America. 

Former Gov. Bill Richardson considers whether Christie might have known about the bridge closings

Guest: 

Bill Richardson @GovRichardson 
Former governor of New Mexico

Richardson also talks about Hillary Clinton's potential presidential run in 2016, Dennis Rodman’s trip to North Korea, and the imprisonment of Alan Gross in Cuba. 

Read more about Bill Richardson’s book, “How to Sweet-Talk a Shark: Strategies and Stories from a Master Negotiator.” 

How far will Obama go in overhauling the nation’s intelligence gathering? 

Guest: 

Geoffrey R. Stone
Edward H. Levi Distinguished Service Professor of Law at the University of Chicago.  

Why is the FBI designating the fans of a hip-hop group as a “gang"?

Guest: 

Farris Haddad
Attorney representing Insane Clown Posse. Haddad also considers himself a “juggalo” (fan of Insane Clown Posse).

Read more how Insane Clown Posse and the American Civil Liberties Union are suing the U.S. Department of Justice and the FBI, via Al Jazeera America. 

Is Alcoholics Anonymous the best solution for those with a drinking problem? 

Guest:

Gabrielle Glaser @GabrielleGlaser

Author of “Her Best-Kept Secret: Why Women Drink — And How They Can Regain Control” 

Read Glaser’s opinion piece for The New York Times, “Cold Turkey Isn’t the Only Route.”

"Caucus" doc tracks how the 2012 GOP candidates tackled Iowa

The documentary “Caucus” shows how the Republican presidential candidates campaigned in Iowa from 2011 to 2012. Since 1972, Iowa has held the first major electoral event of the presidential nomination process. 

Guest:

A.J. Schnack @AJSchnack

Documentary filmmaker, director of “Caucus” (@CaucusDoc).   

Learn more about “Caucus,” which will air on “Al Jazeera America Presents” at 9 p.m. Sunday.  

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