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Gov. Christie blasts ‘stupid’ reporter at press conference

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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie — a Republican known for not mincing his words — on Saturday ripped a reporter who asked him an off-topic question. “Did I say on topic? Are you stupid? On topic, on topic. Next question,” Christie angrily said at a press conference. The governor was…

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WATCH LIVE: Clinton, Panetta hold press conference

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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta were expected to speak to reporters at a press conference on Wednesday. Watch this live video from MSNBC, broadcast April 18, 2012.  …

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WATCH LIVE: Cory Booker speaks about saving woman from burning building

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Newark Mayor Cory Booker holds a press conference to answer questions about Thursday’s fire rescue, where he helped save a neighbor from a burning building. Watch this live video from MSNBC, broadcast April 13, 2012.  …

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WATCH LIVE: Wisconsin officials discuss mysterious booms

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Officials from Clintonville, Wisconsin are scheduled to hold a press conference on Thursday regarding a mysterious series of loud underground booms and vibrations that have occurred for several days. No earthquakes have been reported near the area, and there are no nearby military or mining operations. Visit msnbc.com for breaking…

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WATCH LIVE: Trayvon Martin’s father and attorney hold press conference

Trayvon Martin killed by neighborhood watch over Skittles

The father of slain teen Trayvon Martin and attorney Benjamin Crump hold a press conference to discuss recent developments in the case. Watch this live video from CNN, broadcast March 20, 2012.  …

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WATCH LIVE: Obama holds press conference with British prime minister

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President Barack Obama was scheduled to hold a press conference with British Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday. Watch this live video from CNN, broadcast March 14, 2011.  …

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WATCH LIVE: Perry expected to drop out, endorse Gingrich

Rick Perry speaks in Decorah, Iowa

Republican presidential candidate Rick Perry is expected to drop out of the race and endorse former House Speaker Newt Gingrich. Perry’s press conference was scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. ET. Watch live video from CNN, broadcast Jan. 19, 2012.  …

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Bachmann quits GOP presidential race

Michele Bachmann addresses the RLC by Gage Skidmore

Update: Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) announced on Wednesday morning that she would suspend her presidential campaign. More soon… Following her poor finish in the Iowa caucuses, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) on Wednesday canceled a campaign event in South Carolina and scheduled a press conference instead. Campaign manager Keith Nahigian refused…

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Pretty good reflexes, actually

Pie-throwers think too small: President George W. Bush ducked two shoes thrown at him by an unidentified man during a press conference in the Iraqi prime minister’s office. Bush wasn’t hit by the shoes, one of which sailed over his head. The president shrugged and said “I’m OK” after the…

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Decidedly Racial Obama Goes Racial

Barack Obama just called himself a “mutt” during his press conference. I’m going to love the shit out of the next eight years.…

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