Midweek Politics with David Pakman – 11.26.2008
This Week on Midweek Politics with David Pakman
November 26th, 2008
Produced by:
David Pakman, WXOJ, Northampton, MA
Louis Motamedi, WXOJ, Northampton, MA
Total Running Time: 57:22
This Week’s Topics:
–Tim Carpenter, National Executive Director of Progressive Democrats for America joins us live in studio to talk about a bunch of political stuff.
–Bill Scher, blogger and author from LiberalOasis.com and Campaign for America’s Future joins us live in studio.
–Marcelo Da Luz of the Power of 1 Solar Car Project calls in live about the latest news with his solar electric car, breaking solar car records, and more.
–Would a bailout of the automakers hinder the development of alternative energy cars?
–What will Democrats and liberal groups do now that their side won?
–Are conservative or liberal lobbying groups more effective at what they do?
–We look at what Obama has been criticized for so far, and concerns about his upcoming presidency.
–The economic crisis, including the latest discussion of the Big 3 automakers, their bailout, and more.
–Discussion of Proposition 8 from California, reaction from across the media and blogs, and the popular slippery slope of polygamy argument that Mike Huckabee recently used.
–The recent hearing with the CEOs of US automakers, including the questions about their private jets and whether they would sell them on the spot.
–Ted Stevens gives his last words in the US Senate, and we look at the whole scenario surrounding his departure.
–Much more…
Show Website: http://www.midweekpolitics.com
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