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This Week on Midweek Politics with David Pakman / October 21st, 2009

Total Running Time: 58:30

MP3 Podcast: Available with entire Midweek Politics Archive for Members

This Week’s Topics:

–New television affiliates in Easthampton, MA, Goffstown, NH, and Newport, VT.

–Dr Joseph Chambers, author of The Masterpiece – God’s Unfolding Revelation joins us live to talk about how we are getting close to the end of time, whether Jews are going to hell, and much more.

–The balloon stunt, Heene Hoax, Balloon Boy Hoax, etc in Fort Collins, Colorado, including media coverage, whether the Heene’s are fit to be parents, when it became obvious it was a hoax, and more.

–Clips of the Heene mom from a previous reality TV show saying her family came from aliens.

–The current healthcare reform plan eliminates restriction on pre-existing conditions, except obesity, and we look at why that may, in effect, be the same as a pre-existing condition clause.

–Senator Kyl doubts that anyone in the US dies from lack of health insurance, even with a recently released poll saying about 45,000 people year do.

–New Democrat Arlen Specter is upset that Republicans simply are not cooperating on healthcare.

–Looking at continued public support for a public option, most recently at 57 percent and higher.

–Recent Fox News specials, one involving Glenn Beck and a hand-picked audience of anti-public option doctors, and a recent segment promoting a global warming movie that suggests it would be nice if the Earth warmed by a few degrees.

–Following up on the White House criticism of Fox News, including with Obama advisor David Axelrod.

–Rush Limbaugh is gone from the group of people interested in buying the St Louis NFL team, while Ann Coulter says players would rather play for Rush than for a Nazi collaborator, whom she says was also in the buying group.

–Numerous racist incidents, including an Illinois high school teacher warning his students that tax money may go to what he called black fags in New York City.

–Another racist incident where Louisiana justice of the peace Keith Bardwell refused to marry an interracial couple, something he says is par for the course for him.

–South Carolina Republicans refer to penny-pinching Jews in what they thought was a compliment to Jews and a defense of Senator Jim DeMint’s comments.

–Liz Cheney’s Keep America Safe ad, which alleges that MSNBC hosts are afraid to have her on, even though she has been on their programs countless times.

–One and two years ago today on Midweek Politics.

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This Week on Midweek Politics with David Pakman / October 21st, 2009Total Running Time: 58:30

This Week’s Topics:

–New television affiliates in Easthampton, MA, Goffstown, NH, and Newport, VT.

–Dr Joseph Chambers, author of The Masterpiece – God’s Unfolding Revelation joins us live to talk about how we are getting close to the end of time, whether Jews are going to hell, and much more.

–The balloon stunt, Heene Hoax, Balloon Boy Hoax, etc in Fort Collins, Colorado, including media coverage, whether the Heene’s are fit to be parents, when it became obvious it was a hoax, and more.

–Clips of the Heene mom from a previous reality TV show saying her family came from aliens.

–The current healthcare reform plan eliminates restriction on pre-existing conditions, except obesity, and we look at why that may, in effect, be the same as a pre-existing condition clause.

–Senator Kyl doubts that anyone in the US dies from lack of health insurance, even with a recently released poll saying about 45,000 people year do.

–New Democrat Arlen Specter is upset that Republicans simply are not cooperating on healthcare.

–Looking at continued public support for a public option, most recently at 57 percent and higher.

–Recent Fox News specials, one involving Glenn Beck and a hand-picked audience of anti-public option doctors, and a recent segment promoting a global warming movie that suggests it would be nice if the Earth warmed by a few degrees.

–Following up on the White House criticism of Fox News, including with Obama advisor David Axelrod.

–Rush Limbaugh is gone from the group of people interested in buying the St Louis NFL team, while Ann Coulter says players would rather play for Rush than for a Nazi collaborator, whom she says was also in the buying group.

–Numerous racist incidents, including an Illinois high school teacher warning his students that tax money may go to what he called black fags in New York City.

–Another racist incident where Louisiana justice of the peace Keith Bardwell refused to marry an interracial couple, something he says is par for the course for him.

–South Carolina Republicans refer to penny-pinching Jews in what they thought was a compliment to Jews and a defense of Senator Jim DeMint’s comments.

–Liz Cheney’s Keep America Safe ad, which alleges that MSNBC hosts are afraid to have her on, even though she has been on their programs countless times.

–One and two years ago today on Midweek Politics.

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