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Clinton Leads, Winfrey Influences

Clinton Leads, Oprah influences.

This Week

Click on any of the links to read, and comment, on the events of the week ending 12/1/2007

Video Free Speech America: Music and Free Speech on YouTube

Flipper TV from the Democratic Party: You Judge its effectiveness

Iraq: Another shooting by a security contractor

Nick Sabin and 9/11

Can it be true, Nick Sabin, Alabama Football Coach compares a loss in his sport to the losses we suffered on September 11?

This Week on Free Speech America

This week from Free Speech America.

Slate V: The 50 cent interview

Afghanistan: The Forgotten War

From the Pew Center from the People and the Press: A Divide Among Blacks

Bruce Plante: Lies, Lies, Lies

Bruce Plante: Clinton and Guliani - Macy balloons?

Dalton Roberts: You can make a difference anywhere

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Mocking Hillary Clinton

Today, the Washington Post ran an article about the Republican candidates and their favorite Democrat. The Post states "they mock her proposals, utter her name with a sneer and get standing ovations by ridiculing her ideas as un-American, even socialistic. She's become the one thing the Republican candidates for president can agree on." She is Hillary Clinton.

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Open Thread--Tell us what you think.

Tell us what you think.

Rumsfeld's Snowflakes

The Washington Post reports that Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld produced memos which were referred to as "snowflakes" during his time as Secretary of Defense in the Bush White House. In some of his "snowflakes" Rumsfeld argued "that Muslims avoid "physical labor" and wrote of the need to keep "elevating the threat" "link Iraq to Iran" and to develop "bumper sticker statements" to rally public support for the Iraq war.

Video Free Speech America

On October 11, 2007 we broadcast at our program about Fantasy Football. The discussion of Fantasy Football ranged from a discussion of the Fantasy Football draft to a discussion of how Fantasy Football involves the family and an activity that brings family together.

View the video and tell us what you think.

Is Anyone Interested

Flip Flop Romney

"We have to start acting like Republicans, not earmarking Republicans, not big spending Republicans but Reagan Republicans." Mitt Romney during the 2007 Presidential Campaign.

Is a Reagan Republican pro choice?

Ending the Stalemate in Iraq

Harold Ford Jr, Chair of the Democratic Leadership Council

Al From, Founder and CEO Democratic Leadership Council

President Bush's approval rating is in the low 30s. Congress's is even lower. Voters want a new strategy in Iraq, and they are clearly disgusted at the inability of the President and Congress to agree on one.

The logjam in Congress on the most pressing issue of the day is fresh evidence to most Americans that Washington isn't working.

State Senate Candidates and Immigration

State Line News from Pew reports that Republican State Senate Candidates are raising illegal immigration as an issue. In Chattanooga, Tennessee Republican Candidate Oscar Brock lists illegal immigration as an issue on his website. Brock is running for State Senate in solidly Democratic District. His opponent Andy Berke, the Democratic nominee, appears to be concentrating on issues such as education and jobs.

Strangers Contacting Teens Online

The war in Iraq continues to dominate the public's list of the most important problems facing the nation. About four-in-ten (37%) cite Iraq as the most important problem, down slightly from 42% in January. The economy is a distant second, at 10%, followed by healthcare and dissatisfaction with the government and politics (7% each). Terrorism and immigration also are frequently mentioned as the country's top problem.

Bruce Plante: Thompson on the Move