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Cynthia McKinney: ‘The Israelis hijacked us’

Cynthia McKinney calls WBAIX from Israeli prison. She and 20 others where detained after being seized by Israeli Navy while in international waters. They were attempting to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza. This video is from WBAIX (via YouTube), broadcast July 2, 2009. Download video via RawReplay.com…

Stewart: Sanford team gave high fives at Jackson death

As Michael Jackson died, Gov. Mark Sanford disappeared from news stories. Jon Stewart think that would have been then end of it but Sanford decided to do a rambling interview with the Associated Press and make the situation even worse. This video is from Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, broadcast…

Wolffe: Bush, Cheney factions fighting over Palin

CBS News’ released a series of campaign emails between Gov. Sarah Palin and Sen. John McCain’s staff. Newsweek’s Richard Wolffe believes the bitterness will take some time to work out within the Republican Party. “The poison we are seeing here will take a long time to work its way through…

Video: Michael Jackson’s final rehearsals

CNN has obtained exclusive video of one of Michael Jackson’s final dress rehearsals. This video is from CNN’s Newsroom, broadcast July 2, 2009. Download video via RawReplay.com…

Gibbs: No White House officals accepted invitation to ‘salons’

Press secretary Robert Gibbs told New York Times’ Jeff Zeleny that no one at the White House had accepted invitations to Washington Post “salons.” This video is from C-SPAN, broadcast July 2, 2009. Download video via RawReplay.com…

Sen. Sanders: All Democrats should vote to end health care filibuster

Republicans threatening to block a vote on fixing health care, the Democrats now have the numbers to steamroll past a filibuster, but will they? Sen. Bernie Sanders discusses with MSNBC’s David Shuster. This video is from MSNBC’s Countdown, broadcast July 1, 2009. Download video via RawReplay.com…

Beck guest calls for Osama bin Laden to bomb America

Former CIA analyst Michael Scheuer told Fox News’ Glenn Beck, “The only chance we have as a country right now is for Osama bin Laden to deploy and detonate a major weapon in the United States.” Jon Stewart found himself outraged at Beck’s guest. “Hey, is there any way you…

Colbert: ‘Clinton curse’ to blame for Republican adulterers

The Wall Street Journal’s Peggy Noonan said that Republican men started cheating on their wives after the Lewinski scandal. Stephen Colbert agrees. This video is from Comedy Central’s The Colbert Report, broadcast July 1, 2009. Download video via RawReplay.com…

Obama gives hug to weeping cancer-stricken woman

President Barack Obama may have not fulfilled his promise for health care reform yet but he is delivering a different sort of comfort in the meantime. Obama hugged a weeping woman who explained her trouble getting care for a tumor Wednesday during a town hall meeting in Arlington, VA. This…

Helen Thomas hits White House on lack of transparency

Several White House reporters are disagreeing with the way the White House is selecting questions from the public for today’s virtual town hall. President Barack Obama will answer pre-selected questions about health care sent in from emails, facebook and twiiter. CBS’ Chip Reid and columnist Helen Thomas thought this reflected…