Midweek Politics with David Pakman – 09.20.2006
This Week’s Show:
Total Running Time: 57:21
This Week’s Topics:
–Scott Keeter, Director of Survey Research at the Pew Research Center discussing polling related to the 2006 election and other topics.
–Michael Savage with a trio of comments, saying Saddam Hussein should be back in power, having women in the Senate was not a good idea, and that Rosie O’Donnell is part of the “lesbian fascist” movement.
–Listener emails and comments.
–Deval Patrick wins the Massachusetts Democratic primary election for Governor.
–A replay of the Larry King/Pancho Gonzalez incident.
–Fox’s Brenda Buttner “thanks God and President Bush” that there haven’t been terror attacks in the US since 9/11.
–George Clooney speaks to the United Nations about Darfur.
–White House press secretary Tony Snow claims Colin Powell is simply “confused” regarding his recent criticism of the Bush administration.
–Matt Lauer ignores the Democratic security agenda, claiming there is no answer to GOP terror arguments.
–A Wall Street Journal columnist falsely suggests that many countries once agreed with the US that Saddam Hussein was directly connected to Al-Qaeda.
–NBC’s Brian Williams claims that “scientists can’t yet say whether global warming is the culprit” of recent glacier shrinkage while referencing a story in which scientists DID say that global warming was to blame.
–The Today’s Show’s Meredith Vieira wonders whether the Democrats have a plan for victory in Iraq.
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