Midweek Politics with David Pakman – 07.04.2007
This Week’s Show:
July 4, 2007
Produced by:
David Pakman, WXOJ, Northampton, MA
Louis Motamedi, WXOJ, Northampton, MA
Total Running Time: 54:41
This Week’s Topics:
–Leave us voicemail for the show at our new number, 1-877-363-0947, open 24 hours a day!
–Scooter Libby’s sentence has been commuted by President Bush, so we get reaction from a variety of pundits and politicians, and look into the whole story further.
–Media outlets are still indicated that the war on terror is a strong point for the Republicans, but the latest polls don’t actually indicate that.
–A joke about turning Mexicans into fuel gets horribly ridiculous.
–Senator Lugar offers more follow-up to his recent speech about Iraq on the Senate floor.
–Joe Lieberman comments on Iraq and on Senator Lugar’s comments, and it’s clear that, as far as Lugar and Lieberman are concerned, political roles have been reversed.
–Recent findings that indicate the Hispanic vote is turning back towards the Democrats as we move closer to the 2008 election.
–Ann Coulter continues to defend her comments about John Edwards in a variety of bizarre ways.
–John Edwards himself comments on his wife, Elizabeth Edwards, calling in to Chris Matthews’ show last week to scold Ann Coulter.
–A bizarre propaganda montage tries to cast Senator Hillary Clinton as a socialist.
–Senator Barack Obama is referred to as a wuss by a conservative pundit.
–You’ll never guess who said that women who wear burqas are equvalent to “hateful Nazis who want to kill your children.”
–Michael Moore is on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno to discuss his latest movie, “SiCKO.”
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