Glenn agrees there needs to be something done to stop a major economic collapse -- but loading the bill with money for things like toy wooden arrow factories is not exactly what Glenn had in mind. What does Glenn sound like when he's had it up to here? Check out his reaction to the different items of pork that were tossed in to find out. Read the transcript. Insiders listen here..
The Big VP Debate
Former United States Senator Fred Thompson came on with Glenn today and talked about how Sarah Palin will do in the big debate tonight. Thompson says that Palin has been through more in the last couple of months than any other politician he has seen before -- so he thinks she'll do just fine. How does Fred think Senator McCain handled the bailout crisis? That's another story. Check out the interview. Read the transcript. Insiders listen here.
Glenn's Must Read of the Day: Glenn mentioned this piece today as a must read before watching the debates. Remember Admiral Stockdale? If you do, you probably remember how he was belittled by the press. That's far from the whole -- true -- amazing story of the man.
Senator Demint
United States Senator Jim Demint has been a stanch opponent of the bailout, especially one loaded with pork. Glenn attempts to get answers to why this bill has support in the Senate. If this is the biggest issue we've faced economically since the Great Depression, then why does this thing need to be loaded down with hundreds of pages of pork? Read the transcript. Insiders listen here.
Annoying Videos
We are getting into election crunch time, and you know what that means: crazy campaign videos are being released. The first one we have to torture you with is a PSA from the fine folks in Hollywood (there is a language warning for this one). And the other one may as well have been made by M. Night Shyamalan it's so creepy. School children singing in a brainwashed fashion about Obama.
What Sarah Should Expect
In case you haven't heard, Stu loves Sarah Palin - LOVES her. So he wants to help. He's put together a list of potential questions, and what Palin should say about each if asked. Check out the latest Stu blog to see his advice for the candidate.
Glenn on CNN
It's no secret how Glenn feels about the bailout bill, and the general direction in which we're headed. Glenn believes the country is absolutely on the wrong course. So for his latest commentary he wrote an open letter to America -- from the future. What does Glenn think we should know from the year 2076? Check out Glenn's latest CNN.com column: America's chilling future.
Related Audio Clips
1. Bailout filled with Pork The Senate passes a bailout filled with pork...
2. Fred Thompson Glenn talks to Fred Thompson about the bailout...
3. Senator DeMint Glenn talks to Senator DeMint of South Carolina about the bailout bill that passed in the Senate
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