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Seven years on, Osama bin Laden still at large
Seven years after the attacks on the World Trade Centre, Afghanistan is again the frontline of the US-led “war on terror” with extremist unrest intensifying and Osama bin Laden is still on the run. This video is from AFP, broadcast September 10, 2008. Download video…
Sex and drugs scandal at the Interior Department
CNN’s Alan Chernoff reported: The Inspector General found that employees of the Minerals and Management Service in Colorado, responsible for collecting royalties from energy companies that drill on federal land, were having sex and engaging in illegal drug use with oil company employees. And that a supervisor Gregory Smith had…
Matt Damon condemn choice of Palin
Actor Matt Damon speaks out on the Republicans’ choice of Sarah Palin for VP. Damon compares her rise to a ‘really bad Disney movie’ and says it’s crazy that ‘this woman could become president.’ This video is from The Associate Press, broadcast September 10, 2008. Download video…
Obama clarifies ‘lipstick on a pig’ remark
Barack Obama said that he was talking about John McCain’s economic policy when he used the phrase “lipstick on a pig.” This video is from CNN.com, broadcast September 10, 2008. Download video…
Ron Paul offers support to third-party candidates
Ron Paul held a press conference urging voters to select a third-party presidential candidate instead of Barack Obama or John McCain. This video is from CNN.com, broadcast September 10, 2008. Download video…
O’Reilly interview hits Obama for associations with ‘bad friends’
Fox’s Bill O’Reilly grilled Barack Obama on his associations with liberal blogs, William Ayers and Reverend Wright. This video is from Fox’s O’Reilly Factor, broadcast September 9, 2008. Download video…
Obama responds to RNC’s graphic 9/11 video
In an interview with Keith Olbermann, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama describes the mindset necessary for Americans to effectively combat global terrorism. Obama also responds to Republican politicizing of 9/11. This video is from MSNBC’s Countdown, broadcast September 9, 2008. Download video…
Bob Barr: McCain not candidate of change
MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow asks Bob Barr if John McCain should be branding himself as a maverick after he called himself the candidate for change. This video is from MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow Show, broadcast September 9, 2008. Download video…
Chuck Todd: Obama lipstick gaffe a ‘faux controversy’
MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough, Andrea Mitchell, Pat Buchanan and Chuck Todd discuss a false claim by John McCain’s campaign that Barack Obama called Sarah Palin a “pig.” This video is from MSNBC’s Morning Joe, broadcast September 10, 2008. Download video…
Gen. McCaffery: Bush shouldn’t make withdrawal promises for next president
Rachel Maddow to former General Barry McCaffrey about President Bush’s promise to drawdown troops in February after a new president is sworn into office. This video is from MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow Show, broadcast September 9, 2008. Download video…
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