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Posts tagged with 'Speech'

  • TPMtv: McCain Leaves Fox Speechless

    POSTED BY BEN CRAW, JUNE 04 2008 04:38 PM | PERMALINK

    McCain Leaves Fox Speechless

    Your Daily Politics Video Blog: If you were awful enough to delight in John McCain's prebuttal speech trainwreck last night, feast your eyes on the Fox News commentators trying to decide if it was just bad or downright terrible.

  • TPMtv: IN / NC Primary Recap

    POSTED BY BEN CRAW, MAY 07 2008 09:25 AM | PERMALINK

    IN / NC Primary Recap

    Your Daily Video Politics Blog: It was the latest night of the primary season. And after outperforming expectations on big nights in March and April, Hillary Clinton finally came up short. In today's episode of TPMtv, we look at the results and game out where the campaign goes from here.

  • Cheney unplugged

    POSTED BY ALEXANDRA STEIGRAD, APRIL 17 2008 04:59 PM | PERMALINK

    Look, it's Dick Cheney making jokes at last night's Radio & TV correspondents dinner. Who woulda thought he had a sense of humor? 

     

  • McCain: Nominee

    POSTED BY MARC BOXSER, MARCH 04 2008 11:35 PM | PERMALINK

    He did it. When you think of the state of his campign this summer, you have to give John McCain his due.

     

  • Goodbye Huck.

    POSTED BY MARC BOXSER, MARCH 04 2008 10:58 PM | PERMALINK

    It was fun. Here is the video.

     

  • TPMtv: A Tale of 3 Speeches

    POSTED BY BEN CRAW, FEBRUARY 20 2008 10:04 AM | PERMALINK

    A Tale of 3 Speeches

    Your Daily Politics Video Blog: Tuesday night Barack Obama extended his election winning streak over Hillary Clinton to 9 with a victory in the Wisconsin primary (and then 10 with a Hawaii caucus win), while John McCain put Mike Huckabee a little further away in his rear-view mirror with wins in Wisconsin and Washington. The tone and the timing of the three post-primary speeches told the story of the night.

  • TPMtv: Mittpocalypse Now

    POSTED BY BEN CRAW, FEBRUARY 07 2008 05:49 PM | PERMALINK

    Mittpocalypse Now

    Your Daily Politics Video Blog: The moment had to come -- Mitt packs it in. But, as he explains in today's episode of TPMtv, he's doing it so America can win the War on Terror. Special added bonus video -- Laura Ingraham goes apes--t on John McCain.

  • Obama: Our Time Has Come

    POSTED BY RALEIGH-ELIZABETH SMITH, FEBRUARY 05 2008 11:44 PM | PERMALINK

    Obama addressed a passionate crowd in Chicago to chants of "Obama, Obama" as he took the stage. Before beginning his speech, he introduced Dick Durbin, the Senior State Senator of Illinois, and declared how good it was to be back home. He then sent his condolonces to the victims of tonight's storms in Tennessee and Arkansas and said he hopes the federal government responds quickly and rapidly to get them all the help that they need. He then addressed the night's results, results which...

  • Giuliani speaking- out/not out?

    POSTED BY MARC BOXSER, JANUARY 29 2008 09:22 PM | PERMALINK

    Is he going to quit tonight? Sounds like it.. lots of past tense, "I want to congratulate my opponents... you young people should be very proud..." (Weird dis of Ron Paul)

    UPDATE: Hmmm.. guess not out yet, but certainly sounded like it. Rudy says he is proud that he ran a campign that was uplifting, and didn't stoop to negative ads. Well, not unless your Muslim.

     

  • "Yes We Can," Obama Supporters Revel in Victory Speech

    POSTED BY RALEIGH-ELIZABETH SMITH, JANUARY 26 2008 09:10 PM | PERMALINK

    With 55 percent of the vote, Obama's got it signed, sealed, delivered in South Carolina just like his campaign slogan sings.  And tonight at his victory speech, he addressed in elated crowd of supporters and reaffirmed their choice.  "The kind of change we seek will not come easy," he told the crowd.  "As contentious as this campaign may get, we have to remember that this is a contest for the Democratic nomination and that all of us share an abiding desire to end the disastrous policies of the current...