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Past Stakeouts
- Legitimacy of Saudi Regime Challenged, National Press Club Membership Suspended
- David Albright Questioned on Credentials, Iran Weapons Claims, Record on Israeli Nuclear Weapons — Threatens Stakeout
- There’s a Tax on Band-Aids, Why not on Credit Default Swaps?
- Questioning Ashrawi on Palestinian U.N. Bid: Will You Go to the General Assembly? Is this a PA Ploy?
- Bachmann, Questioned on Impeachment over Libya War: Titanium Spine or Jellyfish?
- Ryan Questioned on Medicare-for-All
- Hoyer Questioned on Bailout, Needs of Regular People and War Powers
- Reich: Denounces Silence on Economic Plight, Calls for New Works Programs, Crits Corporate Tax “Reform” and Clinton Wall Street Dereg, Doesn’t Address Labor’s Lethargy
- Banking Committee Ranking Member Shelby Questioned on Ties to Big Finance, Notes He Voted Against Bailout
- Herman Cain on Wall Street Bailouts and a Camel Going Through the Eye of a Needle
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Legitimacy of Saudi Regime Challenged, National Press Club Membership Suspended
On [Nov. 15] I went to a news conference at the National Press Club, where I am a member, titled “His Royal Highness Prince Turki al-Faisal al-Sa’ud of Saudi Arabia.” I asked a tough question at the news conference — … Continue reading
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Tagged authoritarianism, Bahrain, democracy, Egypt, free speech, Middle East, National Press Club, Prince Turki al-Faisal al-Sa’ud, Saudi Arabia, Turki
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David Albright Questioned on Credentials, Iran Weapons Claims, Record on Israeli Nuclear Weapons — Threatens Stakeout
David Albright, the founder and president of the Institute for Science and International Security appeared on ABC “This Week” on Sunday, “Washington Stakeout” questioned him as he left. Below is a full transcript of our main exchange with references to … Continue reading
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Tagged David Albright, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Nuclear Weapons, Scott Ritter, technocrats, war, Weapons of Mass Destruction, WMD
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Questioning Ashrawi on Palestinian U.N. Bid: Will You Go to the General Assembly? Is this a PA Ploy?
Big story this week was the Palestinian U.N. bid. Palestinian negotiator Hanan Ashrawi was on ABC’s “This Week” and Christiane Amanpour of questioning revolved around when the Palestinian delegation would resume talks with the Israelis that have gone on for … Continue reading
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Tagged Ashrawi, democracy, Israel, Middle East, Palestine, United Nations
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Bachmann, Questioned on Impeachment over Libya War: Titanium Spine or Jellyfish?
Earlier in the morning, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.), who is running for the Republican presidential nomination, told Chis Wallace on Fox that she had a “titanium spine.” Here’s the brief exchange I had with her after she left CBS: Bachmann: … Continue reading
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Tagged Bachmann, Constitution, Impeachment, Libya, Obama, war, war powers
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Ryan Questioned on Medicare-for-All
Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) is chairman of the House Budget Committee and has put forward a plan that would end Medicare. He was telling another reporter that he was concerned about providing poor people with a safety net when we … Continue reading
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Tagged budget, CBS, Face The Nation, fiscal responsibility, health, health care, healthcare, House of Representatives, Medicare, Paul Ryan, Republicans, single payer
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