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CNN: Was McCain checking out Palin’s backside?
CNN’s Jeanne Moos reported on internet buzz that John McCain was taking a look at Sarah Palin’s backside during her acceptance speech. This video is from CNN’s American Morning, broadcast September 3, 2008. Download video…
Riot cops gas RNC protesters
Protesters in St. Paul are met by a heavy police presence and show of force. This video is from ABCNews.com, broadcast September 2, 2008. Download video…
Daily Show mocks Republican convention as Superdome during Katrina
The Daily Show’s “best news team on the planet” cover the Republican convention as if it were the New Orleans’ Superdome during Hurricane Katrina. This video is from Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, broadcast September 2, 2008. Download video…
Clooney hosts Obama fundraiser
(Reuters) Hollywood actor George Clooney raises nearly one million dollars in fund raiser for Barack Obama in Switzerland. According to election rules, only American citizens could buy the fund raiser tickets. Katharine Jackson reports. This video is from Reuters, broadcast September 2, 2008. Download video…
Daily Show on Palin: ‘Category 5 sh*t storm’ for McCain
The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart and Samantha Bee forecasted the weather for John McCain at the Republican convention as a result of his choice of Sarah Palin for a running mate. This video is from Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, broadcast September 2, 2008. Download video…
Palin: Iraq war ‘a task from God’
The Huffington Post reported: “Speaking before the Pentecostal church, Palin painted the current war in Iraq as a messianic affair in which the United States could act out the will of the Lord.” “‘Pray for our military men and women who are striving to do what is right. Also, for…
Soldier home from Iraq kills girlfriend
KABC reported that an Iraq veteran is suspect in the murder of his girlfriend in San Clemente, CA. Family members said the suspect had become “mentally unstable” after two tours in Iraq. KABC reported: “Family members said ever since John Wylie Needham of San Clemente returned from his latest tour…
RNC protesters held without phone calls, medical attention
WCCO News’ Sue Turner reported that 238 protesters have been arrested at the Republican National Convention. Many protesters are as young as 14 years old and are being held without phone calls and access to medical attention. This video is from WCCO Minneapolis, broadcast September 2, 2008. Download video…
Lieberman attacks Obama then says he won’t
CNN’s John Roberts talked to Joe Lieberman about his plans to speak at the Republican convention. This video is from CNN’s American Morning, broadcast September 2, 2008. Download video…
Bush uses hurricane emergency to push for offshore drilling
President Bush gave a statement updating the nation on the status of Hurricane Gustav and used the opportunity to call for more offshore oil drilling. This video is from MSNBC’s Morning Joe, broadcast September 2, 2008. Download video…
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