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Friday, January 20, 2012

Today’s Hot Topics Marianne Gingrich unloads on her unfaithful ex-husband Final debate before the South Carolina primary: Newt Gingrich surges Rick Perry abandons his campaign Guests The Atlantic political reporter Molly Ball joins Bill live in South Carolina on last night’s debate Republican Strategist and former Newt Gingrich press secretary Rich Galen joins Bill live…

Thursday, January 19, 2012

Bill broadcasts live today from Charleston, South Carolina! Today’s Hot Topics President Obama rejects the Keystone XL pipeline The Stop Online Piracy Act protest makes waves, changes minds in Congress 2012: On the scene in South Carolina Guests Rep. Steve Israel (D-NY), Chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, tells us about the new “Red…

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Today’s Hot Topics Mitt Romney’s 15%: The GOP candidate releases his tax rate which is lower than many Americans, and says earning $374,000 in a year is ‘not very much money’ Butter-loving celebrity chef Paula Deen admits she has Type 2 Diabetes, and is making money off the disease Wisconsin Democrats collect 1,000,000 signatures to…

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Today’s Hot Topics Jon Huntsman drops out of the race. But, why? He’s the GOP’s best candidate Debate #16 in South Carolina last night New poll says Americans are happy to pay their taxes Latest on the Italian cruise ship disaster Guests Politico’s Reid Epstein will talk about last night’s primary debate in South Carolina,…

Monday, January 16, 2012

Today’s Hot Topics Jon Huntsman dropping out of the presidential race Cruise ship disaster in Italy: Will you still hop on board? Tim Tebow loses to Tom Brady and the New England Patriots Guests ABC News  / Bloomberg Foreign Correspondent Lara Setrakian joins the show live from Dubai, on the latest uprisings in the Middle…

TOXIC TALK: Now in Paperback!

Order your personalized, Signed Copy of Toxic Talk by Bill Press Read a new chapter in the updated paperback version of TOXIC TALK: How The Radical Right Has Poisoned America’s Airwaves Order here, and include how you want Bill to personalize your book in the ‘special instructions to seller’ section of the PayPal page.  …

Sexual Harassment Has Nothing to Do with Race

By Bill Press Tribune Media Services We knew it couldn’t last. We knew something would eventually derail the Cain Train. We just never suspected it would be this. Herman Cain is by no means the first powerful man to be accused of sexual harassment. And, as of this writing, we don’t know whether he’s guilty…

Giving Credit Where Credit is Due

By Bill Press Tribune Media Services She didn’t win the primaries, but Hillary Clinton still produced the most effective political ad of the 2008 campaign. Remember? “It’s 3 a.m., and your children are safe and asleep,” intones a sober voice over the image of two kids in bed. “But there’s a phone in the White…

Occupy Wall Street Becomes Occupy America

By Bill Press Tribune Media Services One month ago, on September 17, a colorful band of rag-tag protesters descended on Zuccotti Park in New York’s financial district and vowed to “Occupy Wall Street” until its, as yet unspecified, demands were met. They were ridiculed. They were dismissed as irrelevant. They were condemned as communist agitators….

CAPTION CONTEST: Romney Rolling in the Money

Check out this Bain Capital stock photo of Mitt Romney and his partners. They’re holding $10 and $20 bills. Caption the picture in the comments section below!