Caroline Fredrickson, director of the ACLU Washington Legislative Office spoke at the National Press Club about the need to reform the government’s terrorist watch list. The watch list now contains one million names based on the government’s own reported numbers. The ACLU says that the watch list could effect up…
A multi-pronged militant assault on a small, remote U-S base in Afghanistan has killed nine American soldiers. It’s the deadliest attack on American forces in Afghanistan in three years. This video is from Fox’s The Associated Press, broadcast July 13, 2008. Download video…
CNN’s Brooke Anderson reports on a photo exhibit that focuses on gun violence in America. “The Supreme Court’s recent historic ruling supporting the Second Amendment right to own a firearm has turned the spotlight on the gun debate. A photographer and writer duo are now featuring gun violence survivors in…
CNN’s Chris Lawrence reported on a new book by Vincent Bugliosi which says the George W. Bush should be prosecuted for murder. Bugliosi claims that most of the media has been “completely rejected across the board by network and cable.” CNN’s Kiran Chetry reports that Larry King also decided not…
A man died early Monday morning after he was Tasered two times by an Houston police officer. This video is from KHOU 11 News Houston, broadcast July 14, 2008. Download video…
(AP) Anheuser-Busch agreed to be acquired by Belgian brewer InBev for about $52 billion in a deal that would shift ownership of the nation’s largest brewer overseas and create the world’s largest brewer. This video is from The Associated Press, broadcast July 14, 2008. Download video…
ABC’s George Stephanopoulos asked California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger about a possible role as energy czar if Barack Obama is elected president. Partial transcript STEPHANOPOULOS: “Newsweek” reported he might want you to be his energy czar. Would you be interested? SCHWARZENEGGER: I don’t think about taking on a national role. There’s…
CBS’ Bob Schieffer talked with Roger Simon about a New York Times report that the Bush administration may be considering additional troop withdrawals before the American election in November. Partial transcript SCHIEFFER: Joining us now with a campaign quick check, Roger Simon, the chief political columnist of Politico and our…
NBC’s Tom Brokaw talked with Carly Fiorina and Sen. Claire McCaskill about the candidates economic policies. Fiorina denied that John McCain had said the economy was in good shape in January. During a…
The Times of London reports: “A lobbyist with close ties to the White House is offering access to key figures in George W Bush’s administration in return for six-figure donations to the private library being set up to commemorate Bush’s presidency.” Stephen Payne is a Bush pioneer and a political…