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  • TPMtv: McCain's Spanish Fly

    POSTED BY BEN CRAW, SEPTEMBER 18 2008 07:24 PM | PERMALINK

    McCain's Spanish Fly

    Your Daily Politics Video Blog: We've been bringing you the latest through the day.  Now in today's episode of TPMtv, you can hear John McCain's Spain goof and the two reasons why the explanation from his top foreign policy adviser just doesn't add up.

  • TPMtv: Iraq Back-to-Back

    POSTED BY BEN CRAW, JULY 15 2008 06:08 PM | PERMALINK

    Iraq Back-to-Back

    Your Daily Politics Video Blog: Two speeches, two very different visions for the futures of America and Iraq. Barack Obama and John McCain delivered dueling speeches today on foreign policy and America's future course in the Middle East. We bring you the highlights back-to-back in today's episode of TPMtv.

  • TPMtv: Sunday Show Roundup: Iraq Backtrack Flak

    POSTED BY BEN CRAW, JULY 07 2008 11:30 AM | PERMALINK

    Sunday Show Roundup: Iraq Backtrack Flak

    Your Daily Politics Video Blog: The McCain camp has jumped all over Obama's statement last week that he would continue to "refine" his Iraq policy following a planned upcoming meeting with military leaders in the country. Obama says he's remained totally consistent, but Joe Lieberman and the Fox News Sunday "All-Star Panel" beg to differ.

  • TPMtv: A Chat with Matt Yglesias

    POSTED BY BEN CRAW, JUNE 18 2008 12:32 PM | PERMALINK

    A Chat with Matt Yglesias

    Your Daily Politics Video Blog: Matt Yglesias, former TPM Associate Editor and all-around blog star, has a new foreign policy book out, Heads in the Sand: How the Republicans Screw Up Foreign Policy and Foreign Policy Screws Up the Democrats. We caught up with him last week at The Strand bookstore here in lower Manhattan and asked him whether he thinks Democrats are ever going to get out of the fetal position when it comes to taking the fight to Republicans on their...

  • TPMtv: Unfit to Serve

    POSTED BY BEN CRAW, MARCH 19 2008 04:11 PM | PERMALINK

    Unfit to Serve

    Your Daily Politics Video Blog: The gaffes are the least of it. In today's episode of TPMtv, we discuss why John McCain's poor grasp of foreign policy and military strategy makes him a dangerous choice for the role of commender-in-chief.

  • Too much race and gender

    POSTED BY CHRIS BROUSSARD, JANUARY 15 2008 02:31 PM | PERMALINK

    There’s been a lot in the news lately about Obama’s race and Hillary’s gender, two attributes that absolutely no one on the planet has any ability to chose or change.  

    Is Obama black enoughIs he too black? Will being black help himOh, a black President would be so inspirational!   He would symbolize the end of racism.   Obama’s only half black, anyway.  Is Hillary, euphemistically, nagging  or too weak or out of her elementIs she hated for being a woman?   Oh, a woman...

  • TPMtv: Pleasure Reading

    POSTED BY BEN CRAW, NOVEMBER 13 2007 11:28 AM | PERMALINK

    Pleasure Reading

    Remember John Bolton? The neocon installed at the State Department to keep Colin Powell under control and then later given a recess appointment to be US Ambassador. I could give you a list of particulars but suffice it to say that Bolton was a key factor in basically all the Bush White House's most disastrous decisions and he's still got the Iran war coming up. Now he's back on the airwaves with a new book and the ear of a certain Republican presidential candidate who's running on his...