• The Rude Pundit calls in at 9:30am ET / 6:30am PT to talk about the GOP’s War on Women and the 2012 GOP primaries in the rudest way possible
• Eric Boehlert, Senior Fellow at Media Matters for America, calls in at 10am ET / 7am PT to co-host Right Wing World
• Mitt Romney heads in to Illinois’s presidential primary this week with a handy win in Puerto Rico, pocketing the territory’s 20 GOP delegates in a bruising race that has become a numbers game for the Republican nomination.
• The U.S. soldier accused in the killing of 16 Afghan civilians was identified Friday by military sources as Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, even as Afghan President Hamid Karzai expressed doubt over U.S. authorities’ account of events that led to the rampage.
• Kicking off a five-stop fundraising blitz in his hometown of Chicago on Friday, President Barack Obama contrasted his policies with those of the Republican presidential candidates, declaring to a ballroom of supporters that November’s election will mark a “make-or-break moment” for America.
• Public radio’s “This American Life” has retracted an entire episode about working conditions inside Foxconn, the Chinese manufacturer that builds much of Apple’s most popular hardware, after learning the reporter “partially fabricated” information about his visit to the factories.
