Tag: c-span
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#MorningMonarchy: January 8, 2018
New year’s manure, good Lorde taketh and mock trials + this day in history w/IBM and the Holocaust and our song of the day by The Vaccines on your Morning Monarchy for January 8, 2018.
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#MorningMonarchy: January 13, 2017
Interrupted broadcast, war reporting and “Suddenly” Sinatra + this day in history w/Donny Hathaway’s death and our song of the day by Slowdive on your Morning Monarchy for January 13, 2017.
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ron paul’s rally for the republic gathers 20k in st paul
ron paul convention hits minnesotafrom ap: There’s no room at the Xcel Energy Center for maverick Ron Paul, so his acolytes have packed their cars, hitched rides on “Ronvoys” and will pitch tents at Ronstock ’08 in Minneapolis in defiance of next week’s GOP convention in St. Paul, Minn. More than 9,700 tickets had been…
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lewis lapham of harper’s magazine on 9/11
from 9/11 blogger: On Sunday June 3, Lewis Lapham was featured on a 3-hour program on C-SPAN’s “In Depth” program. The program focused on Lapham’s intellectual life and times, and took calls from the live C-SPAN viewership. During the course of taking calls, one caller asked about Lapham’s views on 9/11 as being something other…
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ron paul roundup
gop hopefuls debate abortion, tax cutsfrom ap/my way: On defense for much of the evening, Giuliani switched gears nearly an hour into the debate, challenging Rep. Ron Paul’s suggestion that the U.S. bombing of Iraq had contributed to the terrorist attacks of 2001. As mayor of New York at the time of the attacks, Giuliani…
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biden on iraq bill: shove it down his throat
from politico: Blunt talk from Joe Biden, picked up by C-Span answering a man’s question at Jim Clyburn’s fish fry April 27 in Columbia, S.C. Biden is asked what he’ll do when Bush, as is expected, vetoes the Iraq funding bill. First, he talks about his son, and the equipment soldiers need — “The idea…
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‘9/11 & american empire’ on c-span
from 9/11 blogger: The September 24 KPFA event from Berkeley, CA, will air on C-Span’s Book TV this weekend. Featured speakers:David Ray GriffinKevin RyanPeter Dale ScottPeter PhillipsRay McGovern Friday Nov 24th: 4:00 pm EST / 1:00 pm PSTSaturday Nov 25th: 3:30 am EST / 12:30 am PST 10:00 pm EST / 7:00 pm PSThttp://www.booktv.org/schedule/ Spread…