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One day suspension for Memphis cop that caused deadly delay

Deputy Micah McNinch has been given a one day suspension after he delay a trip to the hospital for a woman that later died. Deputy McNinch pulled over Wayne Ables for a expired license tag while he was driving his sick mother to the hospital. Instead of letting Ables proceed…

Pelosi suspects ‘criminal wrongdoing’ from detainee torture

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi joins Countdown’s Keith Olbermann to talk about Obama’s budget, wiretapping immunity, detainee abuse and GOP outrage. This video is from MSNBC’s Countdown, broadcast Apr. 7, 2009. Download video via RawReplay.com…

Pawlenty makes case for Coleman Supreme Court challenge

Rachel Maddow is joined by Gov. Tim Pawlenty, R-MN, to talk about the still unresolved Senate race between Norm Coleman and Al Franken. This video is from MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show, broadcast Apr. 7, 2009. Download video via RawReplay.com…

Maddow recounts recent GOP lies and falshoods

MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow points out the surprising number of flatly wrong arguments being made by Republican lawmakers and pundits. MSNBC political analyst Eugene Robinson offers perspective. This video is from MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show, broadcast Apr. 7, 2009. Download video via RawReplay.com…

Listener calls Rush Limbaugh ‘brainwashed Nazi’

A Republican man who called into Rush Limbaugh’s radio show expressed his distaste not for President Barack Obama but for Limbaugh, resulting in a fiery exchange of words between the two. The Nation’s Chris Hayes joins MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann to discuss. This video is from MSNBC’s Countdown, broadcast Apr. 7,…

EFF lawyer predicts win in wiretap immunity case

Senior staff attorney for the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Kevin Bankston reacts to Attorney General Eric Holder’s statement that former President George Bush’s “state secrets” argument was correct in the wiretapping case. This video is from MSNBC’s Countdown, broadcast Apr. 7, 2009. Download video via RawReplay.com…

Olbermann suggests Beck ‘accessory’ to Pittsburgh shooting

Fox News’ Glenn Beck is now pointing fingers at video games such as “Grand Theft Auto” and television for having a direct cause-and-effect relationship with violence and murder. MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann names Beck “Worst Person in the World.” This video is from MSNBC’s Countdown, broadcast Apr. 7, 2009. Download video…

Schumer: DOJ should investigate torture/Red Cross report

Sen. Chuck Schumer told MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow that the Justice Department should investigate torture of detainees that took place during the Bush administration. This video is from MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show, broadcast Apr. 7, 2009. Download video via RawReplay.com…

Stewart: Fox, GOP confuse ‘tyranny’ with ‘losing’

Jon Stewart recommended that Fox pundits and Republicans stop confusing tyranny with losing. Stewart took aim at the fears of Fox’s Glenn Beck, Sean Hannity and GOP Rep. Michelle Bachmann Tuesday night. This video is from Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, broadcast Apr. 7, 2009. Download video via RawReplay.com…

Colbert interviews Rep. Dan Maffei’s evil twin

Stephen Colbert talked with Rep. Dan Maffei during his latest “Better Know a District” segment Tuesday. This video is from Comedy Central’s The Colbert Report, broadcast Apr. 7, 2009. Download video via RawReplay.com…