Midweek Politics with David Pakman - 01.10.2007
This Week on Midweek Politics with David Pakman
Produced by:
David Pakman, WXOJ, Northampton, MA
Louis Motamedi, WXOJ, Northampton, MA
Total Running Time: 56:57
This Week’s Topics:
–Sarcastically saying “changed their mind” has become the new “flip-flop” catchphrase.
–The new Congress and new House Speaker, Nancy Pelosi, including their swearing in and more.
–Is there now a Michael J. Fox wing of the Democratic Party, and if so, what legislation will they propose?
–Commentary about Nancy Pelosi from the media.
–George W. Bush’s proposal for a 21,500 troop surge in Iraq.
–Three new Congressmen and their views on Iraq, including one surprising opinion.
–Is George W. Bush looking burnt out on the topic of Iraq?
–Which pundit mentioned as an aside that Saddam did have WMD’s, they had simply been moved before the war?
–In what ways does the war in Iraq look like Vietnam?
–Joe Lieberman and his increasing support of George W. Bush.
–The story of a Texas boy who hung himself, mimicking the Saddam Hussein execution.
–Tom Brokaw and Charles Krauthammer’s views on the consequences of the Saddam Hussein execution.
–A few Barack Obama related 2008 election stories.
–John McCain’s contradictory statements about gay marriage.
–The Simpsons address global warming.
–Another mention of the “homosexual mafia.”
–Pat Robertson’s latest predictions.
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