Sen. Russ Feingold told MSNBC’s Willie Geist that he wouldn’t necessarily vote for health care reform if the public option was watered down. Some senators are suggesting a public option trigger instead of a strong provision that would allow states to opt-out. This video is from MSNBC’s Morning Joe, broadcast…

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Levi Johnston told CBS’ Maggie Rodriguez that he has dirt on Sarah Palin that could really damage her but he’s not spilling the beans. The father of Palin’s grandson did share a joke Palin made about her own son that won’t help the former governor’s public image. “Coming home from…

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Jon Stewart says that Sen. John Kerry must have bored Afghan President Hamid Karzai into accepting a runoff election. Late night comedians have often criticized Kerry’s speaking style. Jay Leno once joked: “Kerry was here in Los Angeles. He was courting the Spanish vote by speaking Spanish. And he showed…

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George W. Bush chose to give his first public speech in the U.S. after being president at a motivational speaker conference. Jon Stewart notes that tickets were $19.95. Not $19.95 per person but $19.95 per office. “Are you the former president or crazy eddie?” joked Stewart. This video is from…

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Rachel Maddow is joined by Fire Dog Lake founder and publisher Jane Hamsher to discuss the revelation by Sen. Joe Lieberman, I-CT, that he will join a filibuster to block a health reform bill that includes a public option. This video is from MSNBC’ The Rachel Maddow Show, broadcast Oct.…

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Rachel Maddow talks about a meeting of the harmless sounding “International Peace Operations Association,” which is actually made up of private security companies like Blackwater and DynCorp. This video is from MSNBC’ The Rachel Maddow Show, broadcast Oct. 27, 2009. Download video via RawReplay.com…

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Rachel Maddow is joined by Rep. Jan Schakowsky, D-IL, who is investigating intelligence agency briefing practices. This video is from MSNBC’ The Rachel Maddow Show, broadcast Oct. 27, 2009. Download video via RawReplay.com…

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Fox News host Shepard Smith is known for demanding fairness at a network that often isn’t balanced. On Tuesday, Smith went so far as to apologize for a report that only interviewed one of the three candidates in the New Jersey gubernatorial race. Fox News reporter Shannon Bream only spoke…

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Speaking at the University of Arizona College of Law, Justice Antonin Scalia told the audience that under his “originalist” philosophy he would have voted to end segregation. Earlier reports said that Scalia would have voted to keep segregation which were wrong. According to the blog Blakinization: As I suspected, Justice…

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Parents of a soldier who took his own life while in Iraq were shocked to find out that it’s a policy not to acknowledge the deaths of soldiers who take their own life. Gregg and Jannett Keesling told DemocracyNow’s Amy Goodman that their son was mentally ill but was forced…

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