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Midweek Politics with David Pakman - 11.26.2008

This Week on Midweek Politics with David Pakman

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

Total Running Time: 57:22

This Week's Topics:

--Tim Carpenter, National Executive Director of Progressive Democrats for America joins us live in studio to talk about a bunch of political stuff.

--Bill Scher, blogger and author from LiberalOasis.com and Campaign for America's Future joins us live in studio.

--Marcelo Da Luz of the Power of 1 Solar Car Project calls in live about the latest news with his solar electric car, breaking solar car records, and more.

--Would a bailout of the automakers hinder the development of alternative energy cars?

--What will Democrats and liberal groups do now that their side won?

--Are conservative or liberal lobbying groups more effective at what they do?

--We look at what Obama has been criticized for so far, and concerns about his upcoming presidency.

--The economic crisis, including the latest discussion of the Big 3 automakers, their bailout, and more.

--Discussion of Proposition 8 from California, reaction from across the media and blogs, and the popular slippery slope of polygamy argument that Mike Huckabee recently used.

--The recent hearing with the CEOs of US automakers, including the questions about their private jets and whether they would sell them on the spot.

--Ted Stevens gives his last words in the US Senate, and we look at the whole scenario surrounding his departure.

--Much more...

--Discuss this show on the Midweek Politics Liberty Lounge Discussion Forum

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