Midweek Politics with David Pakman – 02.13.2008
This Week on Midweek Politics with David Pakman
February 13, 2008
Produced by:
David Pakman, WXOJ, Northampton, MA
Louis Motamedi, WXOJ, Northampton, MA
Total Running Time: 55:01
This Week’s Topics:
–Leave us voicemail for the show at our new number, 1-877-363-0947, open 24 hours a day!
–David Pakman’s recent appearance on Newstalk Ireland talk radio.
–Barack Obama’s continued momentum in the primaries, including his wins this past weekend and on Tuesday as well.
–Mitt Romney drops out of the presidential race, and comments on Barack and Hillary, as well as marriage “equality” as he calls it.
–John McCain gets booed at CPAC while talking about illegal immigration, and is also the latest Republican to be labeled a Democrat by Fox News on screen.
–Pat Buchanan says that John McCain will make Dick Cheney look like Ghandi on issues of foreign policy.
–Karl Rove calls Barack Obama the most liberal member of the US Senate, but some studies disagree.
–CNN again associates Barack Obama with Osama bin Laden.
–Ann Coulter says that Barack Obama’s first big accomplishment was being born half-black, and that he’s been riding on that ever since.
–A look at Frank Luntz and his so-called “focus groups,” as well as Luntz’ history.
–Colin Powell discusses who he might vote for in the 2008 presidential election.
–Katie Couric’s recent slip-up about McCain and Huckabee that we play but don’t talk about on air for fear of FCC fines.
–Bo Dietl again talking about Muslim’s, this time calling them “Aba Daba Doos.”
–Follow-up on the torture and waterboarding debate from Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.
–Much more…
Links:
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