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This Week on The David Pakman Show / July 11th, 2011

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On the Show:

–Charles Brownstein, Executive Director of the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, joins us to discuss the recent case of a man arrested entering Canada for having manga depicting child pornography on his laptop.

–Former IMF Chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been released on bail and the rape allegations against him may be falling apart due to prior lies told by the accuser, but it’s more complicated than that, too.

–A Tim Pawlenty adviser apologizes for saying Michele Bachmann has sex appeal, and we wonder whether it is always considered politically incorrect to mention a candidates appearance, as well as whether a conservative evangelical electorate could even accept a woman as their President, while Tim Pawlenty says he likes Lady Gaga.

–Portugal celebrates its 10 year anniversary of decriminalizing drugs, and their positive results further suggest the US War on Drugs is a waste of time and money.

–News Corporation’s News of the World publication ends after a phone hacking scandal involving a dead 13 year old girl becomes public.

–Former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer’s show on CNN is canceled, just when it was starting to get better.

–A 12-year-old girl commits suicide to donate her eyes to her dad and a kidney to her brother, but her suicide note explaining her wishes was not found until after she was cremated.

–Obesity rates rise 90% in 17 states since 1995.

–Emails on Michele Bachmann’s husband Doctor Marcus Bachmann, Eric Cantor and the debt ceiling, our interview with Ashton Pittman about Pastor Damon Thompson, and more.

–On the Bonus Show Drunk driver asks cops for directions, David recounts field sobriety test, Albanian town erects statue of George W. Bush, is the Air Force lying about losing communication with nukes?

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