Direct from New Hamshire, the presidential debate road trip wraps up with coverage from last night's GOP debate. Will and Rob are back in the spin room, talking with a number of candidates, commentators and political legends. And greetings Rocketboomers! Thanks for a great show today .
Political Lunch serves up choice cuts from the world of politics online. Will Coghlan and Rob Millis cover election news in a quick, lighthearted, easy to digest format. These days, Political Lunch may be the best way to stay involved in politics without losing your appetite.
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Political Lunch 07-10-09: Sonia Preps, Palin Tweets, Congress Stalls and AIG Grovels
In your weekly wrap-up, Will and Rob preview the SCOTUS hearings next week, introduce the New GM, recap the week's policy progress (or lack thereof), and cover the poll numbers that Mitt Romney probably won't believe.
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Political Lunch 07-08-09: Palin Polls, Cyber Attacks, G8 Stalemate
Today's Lunch includes what could be the most surprising Sarah Palin headline ever. ALSO: Did North Korea hack US government computers, and what happened today at the G8?
What on earth is Sarah Palin doing? Why doesn't Biden read from the script? And who is really running Moscow? That and more in this dynamite episode.
Today on the Lunch, the longest running story in the history of the show comes to an end. Minnesota now officially has two Senators. Were there any surprises? Don't hold your breath. ALSO: Sanford just keeps spilling...
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Political Lunch 06-29-09: New Haven Firefighters, South Carolina Infighters
Today's Lunch starts the week with a look at the Supreme Court decision that propelled Sonia Sotomayor back into the headlines. With two weeks until confirmation hearings begin, will this latest decision derail her chances? ALSO: What's up with South Carolina Republicans?
The weekly 10-in-3 starts with Sanford, ends with Reagan, and has some Cheney, Specter, Biden and Michael Jackson in the middle. It's been a big week, so don't miss this one!
After disappearing for six days, South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford has resurfaced. Turns out he wasn't hiking the Appalachian Trali, so where was he, and did his press conference this afternoon miss the point? ALSO: What are the Republicans calling President Obama's health insurance overhaul plan?
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Political Lunch 06-22-09: Iran, Health Insurance, and Other Tightropes
President Obama tries to walk the tightrope on his response to the Iran election controversy, while Democrats in Congress try to walk away from an expensive health insurance proposal. ALSO: The story behind the Ensign confession.
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Political Lunch 06-17-09: NSA, Gay Marriage and Presidential Karate
Today on The Lunch, Rob Millis covers clandestine healthcare strategy, the worst thing a Nevada Senator has ever done, more heat for the NSA and some ninja moves from the President.
Today, as Iran erupts in protest over the presidential election, President Obama is facing protests of his own from doctors opposed to his plan for a government run health insurance program. Can these crucial critics be convinced, or will they just add strength to the GOP argument?
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Political Lunch 06-12-09: Tobacco, Ambassadorships, and Notes from Obama
In this week's Friday wrap-up, Rob and Will cover Palin's ongoing presence in the headlines, a congressional crackdown on tobacco, surprising comments from John McCain, ambassadorship handouts from the Oval Office, and a big check for Al Franken.
President Obama returned this week from a successful trip overseas to find a full domestic agenda for the months ahead. Today Rob and Will take a look at the debate over health care reform and the administration's push to prioritize stimulus spending.
Today on the Lunch, Rob and Will look at the latest tape from everyone's favorite cave dweller, Osama bin Laden. Will his latest threats against America overshadow President Obama's tour of Arab nations? ALSO: Has the GOP made its point as far as the Supreme Court nominee is concerned?
General Motors filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy today, beginning the long, slow road back to profitability for the once-great company. Hopefully New GM doesn't turn out like New Coke...
In today's weekly wrap-up, Rob and Will look at the GOP's leadership vacuum, the Sotomayor strategy, the outlook on China's climate plans, the new focus on cybersecurity, and George W. Bush's fond remembrances.
Today on the Lunch, Rob and Will introduce President Obama's Supreme Court nominee: Sonia Sotomayor. Does the GOP have a chance to stop her confirmation, or are the hearings just a formality?
Before the long weekend, Rob and Will look back at the week in politics. How, exactly, will Obama close Gitmo? Who, exactly, is Dick Cheney arguing with? And what, exactly, is Norm Coleman hoping to accomplish?
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Political Lunch 05-20-09: Gitmo won't go, or will it?
Yesterday, democrats in Congress said they won't give the President 0-million to close Guantanamo. But does that mean they disagree with his plan, or do they just want to hear more? ALSO: The GOP chief says the page has turned, but has it? And what's going on with your credit cards?
Rob and Will start another week at The Lunch with a look back at the more surprising elements of the President's controversial speech at Notre Dame on Sunday. ALSO: Why are so many democrats so cranky these days?
Today on The Lunch, Rob and Will tackle the Friday ten, including another surprise from the White House, more GOP infighting, Pelosi's self-defense, controversy at Notre Dame, and much more!
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