Tag Archive: George W. Bush

LiveBlog for Monday, August 24, 2009

• The Rude Pundit (Lee Papa) calls in at 6:30am Pacific for more rudeness about Tom Ridge and the health care reform protests. • CNN’s Paul Begala calls in at 7:05am Pacific to talk about health care reform, Libya, and the President’s vacation. • The Justice Department’s ethics office has recommended reversing the Bush administration…

LiveBlog for Monday, July 13, 2009

• Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), both on the Senate Intelligence Committee, suggested yesterday that the Bush administration broke the law by ordering that a CIA counterterrorism program be concealed from Congress. They are pushing for twin investigations into Bush-era torture policies. • Attorney General Eric Holder is leaning toward appointing…

LiveBlog for Friday, May 29, 2009

• Comedian Hal Sparks joins us in studio at 7am Pacific for two hours to talk about the news of the day and to promote his upcoming gig at the Brea, CA Improv next month. • Rev. Jim Wallis, founder of Sojourners, calls in at 8:06am Pacific to talk about President Obama’s plan for national…

LiveBlog for Tuesday, April 21, 2009

• President Obama, visiting CIA headquarters yesterday, defended his decision to release Bush-era memos on interrogation tactics, saying the country will ultimately be stronger as a result. He met with officials and employees there and talked to them about the importance of the agency’s mission to national security. • President Obama gathered together every confirmed…

LiveBlog for Friday, April 17, 2009

Follow Producer Chris Lavoie on Twitter!! Get updates on Steph’s appearances on TV, upcoming guests on the show, and much more. • CNN’s Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta calls in at 7:06am Pacific to talk about his new special, “CNN Presents: Addiction: Life On The Edge.” • Rep. Michael Honda (D-CA) calls in at…

LiveBlog for Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Follow Producer Chris Lavoie on Twitter!! Get updates on Steph’s appearances on TV, upcoming guests on the show, and much more. For those of you in Portland, OR who are wondering where The Stephanie Miller Show went, we have good news! You can now hear us LIVE every weekday from 6am to 9am Pacific on…

LiveBlog for Tuesday, March 10, 2009

• Former Alabama governor Don Siegelman calls in at 7:30am Pacific to talk about his reaction to the court’s upholding of 5 of the 7 charges against him. • President Obama signed an executive order yesterday repealing a Bush-era policy that limited federal tax dollars for embryonic stem cell research. Obama also signed a presidential…

LiveBlog for Wednesday, March 4, 2009

• Rep. Allyson Schwartz (D-PA), Vice Chair of the House Budget Committee, calls in at 7:30am Pacific to talk about President Obama’s budget goals. • The Obama administration will release guidelines today to help lending institutions figure out which homeowners are most in need of help to stave off foreclosure. The guidelines will include tests…

LiveBlog for Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Let’s get Stephanie on MSNBC!  Sign this petition today! • David Shuster, anchor of MSNBC’s “1600 Pennsylvania Avenue” seen at 6pm Eastern weekdays, calls in at 6:06am Pacific to talk about President Obama’s speech last night. • CNN’s Senior Political Correspondent Candy Crowley calls in at 7:06am Pacific to talk about President Obama’s speech to…

LiveBlog for Friday, January 23, 2009

• CNN’s Senior Political Correspondent Candy Crowley calls in at 6:30am Pacific to talk about the inauguration afterglow, and to discuss the tough things Obama has to confront now. • Comedian John Fugelsang joins us in studio at 7:30am Pacific to talk about the inauguration and to promote his upcoming gigs in New Mexico. •…