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McCain campaign chief has lobbying ties to Freddie Mac
There are new reports from the New York Times and Newsweek Magazine that a lobbying firm at which Senator John McCain’s campaign manager Rick Davis was once a partner was paid $15,000 a month by mortgage giant Freddie Mac until last month. Can this be true? Rachel Maddow is joined…
McCain: Bailout to cost $10,000 per family
John McCain held his first press conference in 6 weeks to talk about the Wall Street bailout plan. This video is from Your World with Neil Cavuto, broadcast September 23, 2008. Download video via RawReplay.com…
‘Arrest Bush/Cheney’ banner at National Archives
Anti-war protesters hung a banner calling for the arrest of George W. Bush and Dick Cheney at the National Archives. This video is from You Tube, broadcast September 23, 2008. Download video via RawReplay.com…
Reporter to McCain: ‘Has this become the no talk express?’
A frustrated reporter in Ohio shouted at John McCain, “Has this become the now talk express?” McCain has not held a press conference in 6 weeks. This video is from ABCNews.com, broadcast September 23, 2008. Download video via RawReplay.com…
Chris Rock to Bill Clinton: ‘Hillary lost’
David Letterman talked with Bill Clinton about the economy and the election. Following the Clinton interview, Letterman talked with Chris Rock. Rock noted that Clinton seemed hesitant to say Barack Obama’s name. During the interview with Letterman, Clinton mention Hillary Clinton’s name 7 times. Clinton mentioned Barack Obama’s name 4…
Detroit police mistakenly beat diabetic man
Local 4 News in Detroit reported: “Dearborn and Allen Park police are accused of mistaking a diabetic man for a drunken driver and beating him to the point that he required surgery to remove part of his brain, according to a lawsuit filed by an attorney representing the man’s wife.”…
Obama: McCain ‘has not had clarity’ on economic crisis
NBC’s Matt Lauer talked with Barack Obama about John McCain’s handling of the economic crisis. This video is from NBC’s Today Show, broadcast September 23, 2008. Download video via RawReplay.com…
Expert: Shrinking polar ice ‘a long term trend’
CNN’s Miles O’Brien talked with Walt Meier who tracks the polar ice cap. This video is from CNN.com, broadcast September 23, 2008. Download video via RawReplay.com…
Jonathan Alter: McCain getting free ride from the media
MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann and Newsweek’s Jonathan Alter discussed an article written by John McCain explaining his visions for the healthcare industry to be deregulated the same way the banking industry was before the current crisis. This video is from MSNBC’s Countdown, broadcast September 22, 2008. Download video via RawReplay.com…
Maddow: Bush legacy defined by four disasters
Rachel Maddow is outraged because it seems President Bush has another disaster on his hands with the latest economy fallout. Should this rank with his other alleged disasters? Thomas Frank tries to talk Rachel down. This video is from MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show, broadcast September 22, 2008. Download video…
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