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  • TPMtv: McCain's Social Security Bamboozle

    POSTED BY BEN CRAW, JUNE 17 2008 12:45 PM | PERMALINK

    McCain's Social Security Bamboozle

    Your Daily Politics Video Blog: One of the most entertaining things about the 2008 campaign has been watching John McCain embrace all of President Bush's policies and word game flimflams. And there's no better example than Social Security where McCain has not only adopted President Bush's proposal to phase out Social Security and replace it with private investment accounts he's even adopted Bush's word game bamboozlement to try to trick voters into thinking he doesn't...

  • TPMtv: Sunday Show Roundup: Tim Russert, 1950-2008

    POSTED BY BEN CRAW, JUNE 16 2008 02:56 PM | PERMALINK

    Sunday Show Roundup: Tim Russert, 1950-2008

    Your Daily Politics Video Blog: As you know, Tim Russert, NBC Washington Bureau Chief and moderator of Meet the Press since 1991, died suddenly last Friday at the age of 58. We remember him in today's Sunday Show Roundup epsidoe of TPMtv.

  • TPMtv: Be Gone, Demons!

    POSTED BY BEN CRAW, JUNE 12 2008 03:01 PM | PERMALINK

    Be Gone, Demons!

    Your Daily Politics Video Blog: We take another look at Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's (R) exorcism in today's episode of TPMtv.

  • TPMtv: Hit the Road, Joe

    POSTED BY BEN CRAW, JUNE 12 2008 12:40 PM | PERMALINK

    Hit the Road, Joe

    Your Daily Politics Video Blog: Are the Senate Dems finally going to toss Joe Lieberman overboard? We ask the question in today's episode of TPMtv and look at one way grassroots Dems across the country may be able to give the final push that sends him over the edge.

  • TPMtv: 2008: Battle Lines Drawn

    POSTED BY BEN CRAW, JUNE 10 2008 11:37 AM | PERMALINK

    2008: Battle Lines Drawn

    Your Daily Politics Video Blog: With the general election campaign now upon us, we thought we'd take a look at the map and see where the real swing states are this cycle.

     

  • TPMtv: Sunday Show Roundup: End of the Beginning

    POSTED BY BEN CRAW, JUNE 09 2008 11:41 AM | PERMALINK

    Sunday Show Roundup: End of the Beginning

    Your Daily Politics Video Blog: Hillary Clinton finally conceded over the weekend, marking the official end of the presidential primaries. Is she now angling for the VP slot? And as the general election fight kicks off, is there any way McCain can claim to be the actual change candidate?

  • TPMtv: Panties in a Bunch

    POSTED BY BEN CRAW, JUNE 05 2008 03:24 PM | PERMALINK

    Panties in a Bunch

    Your Daily Politics Video Blog: Some people seem to think torture and violations of the Geneva Conventions are a big deal. But not Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA). Apparently, it's just the sort of stuff they did at frat parties back when he was in college. Putting panties on guys' heads seem to be a particular favorite with him. We take a look in today's episode of TPMtv.

  • 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: Let's End on a High Note!

    POSTED BY BEN CRAW, JUNE 03 2008 02:22 PM | PERMALINK

    Let's End on a High Note!

    Your Daily Politics Video Blog: It looks like the curtain may be drawing to a close on the Obama-Clinton drama. But what about Terry McAuliffe, who's raised campaign spinning to something approaching performance art. And I'm not kidding or being facetious about my admiration. When a campaign manager for a major presidential candidate shows up on set wearing a Hawaiian shirt with a bottle of rum as a prop, you know you're in unexplored territory. As we wait for the events of the...

  • TPMtv: Release the Hounds!

    POSTED BY BEN CRAW, JUNE 02 2008 03:33 PM | PERMALINK

    Release the Hounds!

    Politics Video Blog: Scott McClellan's surprisingly criitcal memoir of his time as White House Press Secretary put the White House in full-on damage control mode. McClellan's book may have been off-message, but the White House and its surrogates were conspicuously "on" in their response.