This Week on Midweek Politics with David Pakman

Produced by:
David Pakman, WXOJ, Northampton, MA
Louis Motamedi, WXOJ, Northampton, MA

Total Running Time: 56:19

This Week's Topics:

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--Jonathan Cohn, author of the book SICK:The Untold Story of America’s Health Care Crisis - And the People Who Pay the Price, and a senior editor at the New Republic and senior fellow at the think-tank Demos joins us live to discuss his book, and the 2008 presidential candidates' health care plans.

--Primary results from North Carolina and Indiana, as we as a look at whether there is still any questions as to who will be the Democratic nominee for President.

--Discussion on Fox News equating the working class with lower class.

--Barack Obama's comments about War on Terror vocabulary like "obliterate."

--Ann Coulter asks whether Barack Obama is a Manchurian candidate to American who love their country.

--Congressman Charlie Rangel brings up the strange beliefs of Falwell and Robertson when discussing the Reverend Wright situation.

--Hillary Clinton's much-publicized interview with Bill O'Reilly, and her comments on health care from that interview.

--Howard Dean's direct comments to Chris Wallace about race-baiting and Fox News' bias.

--The controversial statement by John McCain that is being called an admission by McCain that the war in Iraq was simply for oil.

--More talk of McCain being a "maverick."

--A strange discussion about whether illegal immigrants have "rights" of any kind, and another instance of mislabeling a Republican as a Democrat when they've done something wrong.

--John Murtha's recent comments on the war in Iraq, John McCain's 100 years statement, comparisons to Vietnam, and more.

--Much more.

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