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Christiane Amanpour

CNN's Christiane Amanpour examines the likelihood of America and Israel going to war with Iran and weighs in on Iran's nuclear program. (06:26)

Tags:  Christiane AmanpourinterviewsIraninternational affairsgovernmentIsraelwarsmilitarySaddam HusseinMole PeoplepeaceMiddle EastnuclearWMDsweaponsscienceintelligenceBarack ObamaCongressMahmoud Ahmadinejadprotestsdictatorscostumesmental health

Aired: 02/02/2012 | Views: 30,058

2012 State of the Union Address & GOP Rebuttals

Once again, President Barack Obama ruins another perfectly good night of TV by addressing yet another joint session of Congress, and the GOP offers its rebuttals. (04:23)

Tags:  Barack ObamaState of the UnionCongressHerman CainTea PartyRepublicansspeechesvotingpoop & peefoodmediaTVCSImental healthMitch DanielscandidatesSouth Cain-olina Primary Rally

Aired: 01/25/2012 | Views: 43,647

Indecision 2012 - New Hampshire GOP Debates - Moderate Extremes

New Hampshire Republicans propose that all new legislation include a direct quote from the Magna Carta, the declaration of rights of English barons. (05:49)

Tags:  New HampshireprimariesNewt GingrichMitt RomneyRick SantorumRick PerryRon PaulJon HuntsmanConstitutionBritishhistoryCongresslawsballsSatanThomas JeffersonJimmyVermontJewishmagicphotoscandidatesRepublicansIndecisionIndecision 2012

Aired: 01/09/2012 | Views: 21,952

Bernie Sanders

Senator Bernie Sanders calls on Americans to support his proposed Saving American Democracy Amendment and help overturn the Supreme Court's Citizens United decision. (06:08)

Tags:  Bernie SandersinterviewsbooksbusinessSupreme CourtprotestscampaignslawsConstitutioncivil rightsdemocracyelectionsmoneygovernmentfilibusterstaxesCongresswealthoutsourcing

Aired: 01/03/2012 | Views: 32,204

Jack Abramoff

Jack Abramoff describes the controversial activities he engaged in as a Washington lobbyist and discusses the corrupting influence of campaign contributions. (06:23)

Tags:  Jack AbramoffinterviewsbookslobbyistscorruptionWashington DClawscrimeNative AmericanCongressmoneyprostitutionprisonrestaurantsgifts & presents

Aired: 12/08/2011 | Views: 23,305

Stop Online Piracy Act

Congress takes action against piracy with a bill that grants copyright holders the power to shut down websites displaying unlicensed content. (02:25)

Tags:  InternetcrimesecuritymediatechnologyCongresstrademarklawsFBIYouTubeprisonkidsmusicJimmyphotosunder the deskMickey Mousetoys & games

Aired: 12/01/2011 | Views: 187,913

On Topic - Political Players - The Lobbyists

Stephen pays tribute to the Washington insiders who pick up the lunch bill and write the legislative bill. (04:13)

Tags:  On TopicexclusivesmashupsBetter Know a Lobbylobbyistslawsgunsfreedom of speechmarijuanalaborkidsWashington DCenvironmentmoneyanimalssnakesenergyatheistsexCongressreligion

Aired: 11/21/2011 | Views: 36,356

On Topic - Political Players - The Legislative Branch

Stephen sheds some light on Congressional representatives -- those shy, elusive creatures with brief, two-year terms. (03:43)

Tags:  On TopicexclusivesmashupsCongress9/11founding fathersConstitutionDemocratsSenateholidaysHarry ReidRepublicansenergyoiloil spillsHouse of RepresentativesdebtgovernmenteconomyJohn BoehnerAllen WestJoe BartonBPBarney FrankfilibustersTea Party

Aired: 11/21/2011 | Views: 33,116

Intro - 11/17/11

The congressional super committee struggles to formulate a deficit-cutting plan, and Susan Orlean discusses the life of celebrity dog Rin Tin Tin. (00:24)

Tags:  introCongressdebtgovernmentSusan OrleanbooksRin Tin TindogsanimalsThanksgivingholidaysweight/obesity

Aired: 11/17/2011 | Views: 21,709

The Word - The 1%

Congress takes for granted American troops' willingness to make greater sacrifices than the rest of society. (05:23)

Tags:  The WordCongressgovernmenttroopsmilitaryhealthinsurancedebteconomywealthJimmywarsawardsmoneypatriotismTiVo

Aired: 11/17/2011 | Views: 119,841

Alabama's Migrant Workers

Alabama tries to free up farm jobs for Americans by strengthening immigration laws, but there's a small hiccup in the plan. (06:00)

Tags:  AlabamafarmingimmigrationHispanicMexicanlaborprofilinglawsethnicI Called It!stereotypesJimmypolice businessprisoncrimeCongressGeorgiaRepublicansbaconthe Southtrials/hearingsBiblefoodunemploymentSpanish

Aired: 10/26/2011 | Views: 84,180

Exclusive - Hey! Remember This, Alabama?

In this web-only exclusive, Stephen shares with Congress his vast experience spending one day as a migrant farm worker. (05:45)

Tags:  exclusivesuncensoredCongressimmigrationfarminglaborMexicantrials/hearingsZoe Lofgrenborder securitygovernmentsciencefoodweight/obesityDemocratsfamilyIrishFallback PositioncryingMexicounemploymentColbert Bumplawsinternational affairsIn the Field

Aired: 10/26/2011 | Views: 59,769

On Topic - Political Parties - The Democratic Party

Stephen knows that when someone misbehaves, it's natural to assume that person is a Democrat. (03:52)

Tags:  On TopicexclusivesmashupsDemocratsCongressBarack ObamaFox NewsMark SanfordRepublicansadvertisingNancy PelosiMatt Millerleft-wingmen/womenelectionsIndecision 2010debtmental health

Aired: 10/10/2011 | Views: 36,985

The Word - Death and Taxes

If Americans don't find someone to pay the government's tab soon, Congress may get desperate enough to do the unthinkable. (04:31)

Tags:  The Wordeconomytaxesmoneypovertydrugssenior citizensSocial SecurityunemploymentbaconMichele BachmannRepublicansdeathunder the deskhousingWall StreethealthCongress

Aired: 09/20/2011 | Views: 63,327

The Other American Jobs Act

Democrats forgot to file their jobs bill with the House of Representatives, so Louie Gohmert filed his own jobs bill with the same name. (01:15)

Tags:  Louie GohmertCongressBarack ObamaunemploymentJimmyTexastaxesmoneybusinessRepublicansDemocratspoop & peeHeroe$ Crawl

Aired: 09/15/2011 | Views: 24,829

Return to Sender

There's one downside to the United States becoming the only civilized nation without a postal service, but Stephen has just the solution. (03:42)

Tags:  mail/e-mailStephen's productsbusinessColbert NationcollectiblesdebtCongressmoneyJimmytechnologyBenjamin Franklinhistoryimpressionsmental healthunder the deskfoodrestaurantssenior citizensphotosbirthdaysHeroe$ Crawl

Aired: 09/14/2011 | Views: 29,970

Return to Sender - Phil Rubio

Former postal worker and author Phil Rubio discusses the important universal service provided by the post office. (03:50)

Tags:  Phil Rubioappearancesbooksmail/e-mailHalliburtonbusinessgovernmenttaxesmoneyCongressunionslaborralliesweatherInternetassesHeroe$ Crawl

Aired: 09/14/2011 | Views: 17,250

Barack Obama's American Jobs Act

Barack Obama's plan is just more job-killing spending, adding to America's job-killing debt, so he can create some job-killing jobs. (02:00)

Tags:  Barack ObamaphotosunemploymentlaborpovertyeconomytaxeslawsJimmyRonald ReaganRepublicansCongressDukes of HazzarddrivingMitt RomneySarah Palinmoneyunder the deskHeroe$ Crawlgovernment

Aired: 09/13/2011 | Views: 25,275

Barack Obama's Jobs Speech

To reach the unemployed, Barack Obama should deliver his speech when the unemployed are watching TV: at 3 a.m., right after a Slap Chop commercial. (06:01)

Tags:  Barack ObamaspeechesunemploymentCongressRepublicansMitch McConnellDavid VittereconomyprostitutionGreen Bay Packersscandalsfootballsportsunder the deskcookingcostumesfoodalcoholballsdebatesbirthdaysphotosadvertisingJimmybreastsfashionHeroe$ CrawlTVWisconsin

Aired: 09/08/2011 | Views: 30,122

America's Credit Grating - David Leonhardt

According to The New York Times' David Leonhardt, safeguarding America's credit rating requires reducing health costs and raising taxes. (03:59)

Tags:  David LeonhardtappearancesdebteconomyNew York TimesAmericagovernmenttaxesTea PartycompetitionsfightsSocial SecurityMedicareRepublicansDemocratsthe heroesCongressinternational affairs

Aired: 08/02/2011 | Views: 14,548