Rachel Maddow - 111th Congress Sworn In

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Jan. 6: The 111th Congress was on Capitol Hill today, taking part in a mock swearing-in ceremony, among other things. Roland Burris credentials were denied. And Minnesota'€™s Senate race isn’t officially resolved. What's going on? Rachel Maddow is joined by Daily Beast contributor Ana Marie ...

Oddball - Kathy Griffin's New Year's Bleep

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Jan. 5: CNN started 2009 on the wrong foot, when they didn't bleep comedian's Kathy Griffin's vulgar rebuttal to a heckler during their New Year's Eve coverage.

Bush Senior - Jeb Should Run For President

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On "Fox News Sunday," former President George H. W. Bush said he's ready for another Bush in the White House. He hopes his son Jeb runs for Senate in Florida and one day for president. "I think he'd be an outstanding senator ... I'd like to see him be president some day," Bush said. "Right now is ...

Thousands Of Shoes Mysteriously Appear On Miami Highway

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MIAMI — State troopers are looking for a charity to take thousands of shoes that were dumped on a Miami expressway, tying up rush hour traffic. Lt. Pat Santangelo says the Florida Highway Patrol received a call about the shoes Friday morning. Santangelo says he's not sure where the shoes came ...

KO Reacts To Turkey-Gate

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Nov. 24: Keith Olbermann views the Sarah Palin turkey pardon video for the first time live and unblurred!

World's Worst - Halperin, O'Reilly, Lieberman

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Nov. 24: During a Meet the Press interview on August 3, Worst Person in the World, Sen. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., claimed that Barack Obama was not ready to become president. However, Lieberman is now saying he “never felt Barack Obama was un-ready.”

Young Republicans

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Imagine how they would act if this was American Idol...

Will Sarah, Joe, Michelle, & Ashley Ever Shut Up?

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Nov. 19: VH1s Christian Finnegan tells Countdown guest host David Shuster how nice it would be if some newsmakers would just stop talking! Those newsmakers being Sarah Palin, Joe the Plumber, Michelle Bachmann, and Elliot Spitzer's call girl, Ashley Dupre.

Ayers Compares Treatment By Fox News To Orwell's 1984

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Bill Ayers Compares Treatment By Fox News To George Orwell's 1984

Hitchens Calls Hillary As Secretary Of State A "Ludicrous Embarrassment"

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Christopher Hitchens appeared on "Hardball" Monday night and voiced his strong opposition to Hillary Clinton being named Secretary of State. Appearing with Peter Beinart of Time, who is for Clinton's appointment, Hitchens said, "This is the woman who played the race card on Obama... This is the ...