Written on September 16, 2009
• Rep. Donna Edwards (D-MD) calls in at 6:30am Pacific to talk about health care reform and the rebuke of Rep. Joe Wilson. • Christian Weller, Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress, calls in at 7:05am Pacific to talk about the economy and housing crisis. • Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) calls in at…
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Written on September 15, 2009
• Rep. John Sarbanes (D-MD) calls in at 6:30am Pacific to talk about health care reform. • MSNBC’s David Shuster calls in at 7:30am Pacific to talk about the heath care rallies over the weekend, and other news of the day. • President Obama sternly warned Wall Street yesterday against returning to the sort of…
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Written on September 14, 2009
• The Rude Pundit (Lee Papa) calls in at 6:30am Pacific for rudeness about this weekend’s “tea party” in Washington, DC, and Rep. Wilson’s outburst at last week’s Obama speech. • Charlie Pierce, author of “Idiot America,” calls in at 7:30am Pacific to tell us why stupidity has become a virtue in America today. •…
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Written on September 11, 2009
• Comedian John Fugelsang joins us in studio from our New York bureau at 8:05am Pacific to talk about all things politics and pop culture. • Democratic congressional leaders predicted passage of health care legislation within a few months despite undimmed GOP opposition, claiming momentum yesterday from President Obama’s speech and renewed commitment from lawmakers…
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Written on September 10, 2009
• Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) calls in at 6:05am Pacific to talk about health care reform. • Rep. Joe Courtney (D-CT) calls in at 6:30am Pacific to talk about health care reform. • Gerald McEntee, President of the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees Union, calls in at 7:05am Pacific to talk about…
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