January 12, 2006: Better Know a District - New Jersey's 9th - Steven Rothman
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Thursday, January 12, 2006
Better Know a District - New Jersey's 9th - Steven Rothman
Stephen talks to Congressman Steve Rothman about New Jersey, the war in Iraq and what movie they would go to if Stephen were a woman and they went out on a date. (6:43)
Stephen will ask evolution expert Kenneth Miller about the Lord, Congressman Steve Rothman defends New Jersey and the Miss America Pageant gets back to its roots. (0:32)
Stephen congratulates Jon Stewart for being asked to host the Oscars, but suggests the Academy reconsider and go with a CGI version of Bob Hope. (1:18)
With the Miss America Competition reincorporating the word "Pageant" into its title, Stephen urges the rest of the world to have a little more zazz. (3:29)
Stephen talks to Congressman Steve Rothman about New Jersey, the war in Iraq and what movie they would go to if Stephen were a woman and they went out on a date. (6:43)
Stephen speaks with Congressman Maurice Hinchey about New York's 22nd district, the brown acid, great one-liners of the Borsch Belt and the best way to bring the troops home. (4:53)
Representative Bill Pascrell introduced legislation to limit stereotypical portrayals of Italian-Americans. Stephen recuts "The Godfather" accordingly. (6:44)
Representative Jerrold Nadler would have voted against the USA Patriot Act even if it had been called "The USA Patriot Act of America: Love It or Leave It." (5:58)
Stephen tries to get Congresswoman Diana DeGette to support a bill protecting the American elephant and to have his name, hidden in an acronym, included in the bill. (6:18)