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Show: Glenn Beck Show
Channel: Fox News
Date: 11/06/2009
Host: Judge Andrew Napolitano
Judge Andrew Napolitano: Libertarians and Republicans joined forces this year at the tea parties, town halls and 9/12 rallies to protest big government interfering in our lives. But the parties differ on so many issues. Can the alliance remain or is it now the time [...]

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Show: Rachel Maddow Show
Date: 5/14/2009
Transcript
Rachel Maddow: In the midst of the continuing and maybe even escalating turmoil inside the GOP it is still not at all clear who is going to emerge as a trusted leader, as a bridge builder, or even just as a receipt of grudging respect within the party.
One possibility which [...]

In response to reports that his son, Dr. Rand Paul, is being encouraged to run for Senate, Congressman Ron Paul issued the following statement.
“I’ve always encouraged my children to participate in the public debate. Should Senator Bunning decide not to run, I think Rand would make a great US Senator.
I, like Rand, have been impressed [...]

Ron Paul released a video update on the Stimulus Package. He says that the Keynesian and socialistic mentality behind the package will run the economy further into the ground and might eventually destroy the dollar.

Source: Campaign for Liberty
Date: 2/7/2009
Key points:

The “stimulus” package is a pure spending package and it looks like the package will be [...]

The controlled media’s “shock and awe” propaganda blitz and fear mongering campaign had its desired effect: Last night, the Senate passed the Bailout Bill 75 to 24.
See who voted “yes” and “no”:

Alabama

Sessions (R)
No
Shelby (R)
No

Alaska

Murkowski (R)
Yes
Stevens (R)
Yes

Arizona

Kyl (R)
Yes
McCain (R)
Yes

Arkansas

Lincoln (D)
Yes
Pryor (D)
Yes

California

Boxer (D)
Yes
Feinstein (D)
Yes

Colorado

Allard (R)
No
Salazar (D)
Yes

Connecticut

Dodd (D)
Yes
Lieberman (I)
Yes

Delaware

Biden (D)
Yes
Carper (D)
Yes

Florida

Martinez (R)
Yes
Nelson (D)
No

Georgia

Chambliss (R)
Yes
Isakson (R)
Yes

Hawaii

Akaka (D)
Yes
Inouye (D)
Yes

Idaho

Craig (R)
Yes
Crapo [...]

As predicted earlier this week, the failed bankers and their government enablers won’t take “no” for an answer. Even though the Bailout Bill was soundly defeated by the House on Monday, the Senate still plans to vote on the bill tonight.
How is this even possible?
In circumvention of normal procedures, the Senate merged the Bailout [...]