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Debra Bartoshevich was a Hillary Clinton delegate who had her credentials revoked when she announced that she would support John McCain rather than Barack Obama. She seems to have found a new home with Republicans happy to make her a spokesperson for the newly converted.

The clip follows the nomination of Hubert Humphrey and is brought about when Chicago Police are called in to remove Alex Rosenberg, an uncredentialed New York delegate. 

Convention coverage for 1968 was a great, if not new, experience for television.  The news anchors of all the three major networks were there:  Walter Cronkite for CBS, David Huntley and Chet Brinkley for NBC, and Howard K. Smith for ABC. Dan Rather was a CBS correspondent who was working the floor when his attempt to [...]

Forty years ago Hillary Rodham was still an undergraduate at Wellesley College, John McCain was in the Hanoi Hiilton after being shot down the previous October, and Barack Obama had just turned eight and was attending elementary school in Jakarta, Indonesia. The hot summer had brought to full force one of the most tumultuous times of [...]

http://www.callbackcongress.com/ If the oil crisis is so dire that Democrats want to release oil from the Strategic Reserves, is it not dire enough for them to return to Washington an do something meaningful?

It is obvious the the Democratic leadership of both the House and Senate will not consider any plan for domestic drilling no matter the hardship it places on American consumers.  The video below demonstrates the “Just say no” mentality that is continuing to keep the price of gas at a level that is negatively impact [...]

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