GOP Retracts Its Criticism of Pelosi

Republicans quickly retracted a news release Thursday that accused House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of violating copyrights of C-SPAN, the cable channel that televises House and Senate proceedings.

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This C-span video is 1 hour and 50 minutes long. If you want to learn something spend the time.

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Facts?? We don't need no stinking facts!

There's a battle brewing right now in America: The FOX News crowd versus everyone else. It's a classic confrontation between good versus evil, the definitions of which are subjectively defined by each individual's views. The battle cries of each side are often times identical.

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White House Honey? Plus lawmaker argue over whether to protect reporters.

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excerpt: ""On November 14, 1988, Reagan addressed and took questions from students from four area middle schools in the Old Executive Office Building.

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Like all proponents of the public option, Howard Dean wants to preserve the private delivery of healthcare, making sure that hospitals and doctors can remain independent. He wants to preserve patient choice and protect patient freedom.

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Panelists explored ways of improving the effectiveness of student financial aid and the possibility of meeting President Obama's goal of of having the world's highest rate of college graduates by 2020.

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excerpt: ""Yesterday, Fox News pundit Juan Williams was a guest on C-Span's In Depth program.

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Last year's $147/barrel oil was explained away to us at the time as "supply and demand". Huh? Unregulated trading in off-shore dark markets, along with a free-for-all derivatives market, created the meltdown that swept the US taxpayer to within an inch of catastophe. Dr.

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On CSPAN's Washington Journal yesterday, former Republican congressman Tom Davis received a call from an elderly woman named Dorothy, who said that because she has diabetes, health insurance companies "reject" her.

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Washington, D.C., July 4, 2509: The General Services Administration today announced completion of an exact replica of the United States' Capitol building—designed from C-SPAN videos that recorded debate in both houses of Congress in the early years of the 21st century.

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Unable to blame Bush directly for current and pending budget deficits, President Obama has taken to blaming Straw Men. On Saturday, May 23, during a C-SPAN interview with Steve Scully, the President had this exchange according to DRUDGE:

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This man is the reason why we must engage our brains before the tongue starts to wag. Our politicians, on both sides, seemed to have forgotten that rule.

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Representative Paul Broun

Representative Paul Broun 10th District Athens, GA Representative Broun: This is to let you know I am overjoyed that a politician such as yourself does not represent me in Congress.

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When the Weekly Standard's Bill Kristol appeared on C-SPAN's Washington Journal, a caller criticized his publication for hyping President Bush's pre-invasion lies about WMD in Iraq, and asked him to apologize to the American public.

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The C-SPAN's Washington Journal hosted House Minority Whip Eric Cantor (R-VA) this morning. During the segment, a caller phoned in to "thank" Cantor "and [Rep.] Michele Bachmann [R-MN] and all of the conservatives that are doing such a great job."

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New public affairs channel, A-PAC, is due to launch soon on Foxtel and Austar. The not-for-profit, independent channel, has already undergone a name change from A-SPAN, but has been promised to launch January 20th, in time for the Obama Inauguration.

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With less than two weeks to go until a historic presidential inauguration, the nation's television networks are finalizing ambitious coverage plans, but the camera platforms will be more crowded than usual.

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Brian Lamb sees "the handwriting on the wall" for the cable network he founded, C-SPAN, as well as the rest of television news—and it's called the Internet.

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Democrat Barack Obama has expanded his national lead over Republican John McCain in the U.S. presidential race to 6 percentage points, according to a Reuters/C-SPAN/Zogby poll released on Monday.

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This is a video of the full 90 minute debate (from C-Span).

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This behind-the-scenes report by reporter Devvy Kidd covers the GOP Convention in St. Paul, Minnesota and Ron Paul's Rally for the Republic. The GOP disgraced themselves with dishonesty and cover-ups even refusing counts of delegates for Ron Paul.

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I found a intresting page on the C-SPAN url that is all about politics which includes videos campaign ads, debates, podcasts, etc. It's a haven for the politicial junkie.

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Smoke Screen?

Look through the smoke screen. Senator Obama went through an election process. He received over 17 million votes from the American people. He is running for the highest office in this country.

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Well, this certainly won't lead to any insufferable late-night smugness: "The results of the new Pew Survey on News Consumption (taken every two years and released this afternoon) suggest that viewers of the 'fake news' programs 'The Daily Show ' and 'The Colbert Re …

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