Midweek Politics with David Pakman – 01.21.2009
This Week on Midweek Politics with David Pakman
January 21st, 2009
Produced by:
David Pakman, WXOJ, Northampton, MA
Louis Motamedi, WXOJ, Northampton, MA
Total Running Time: 50:50
This Week’s Topics:
–Barack Obama’s inauguration as the 44th President of the United States.
–Obama’s oath of office and inaugural speech, plus all the criticism of it circuilating within minutes.
–Past inaugural Presidential speeches.
–The invocation by Lowery and the unbelievable criticism of it.
–Polls showing amazing optimism across America about the Obama presidency, but will he live up to it?
–What Barack Obama did during his first full day as President, including ordering a pause to Guantanamo Bay trials, freezing the salaries of top earning White House staff, and asking for a plan to get out of Iraq.
–George W. Bush’s final press conference as President of the US.
–Hillary Clinton’s confirmation hearings and confirmation as Secretary of State.
–Eric Holder’s confirmation hearings for Attorney General.
–Martin Luther King Day.
–Environmental talk, including about the recent cold spell in the US.
–Stories from Cancun, Mexico.
–Much more.
Show Website: http://www.midweekpolitics.com
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