On July 22, 2006 Governor Tom Vilsack spoke at the 2006 National College Democrats Convention in St. Louis. This is an assortment of clips from his speech. For a complete transcript, visit heartlandpac.org.
College Democrats and Tom Vilsack Discuss Youth Outreach (VIDEO)
On July 22, 2006, Governor Tom Vilsack held a discussion with College Democrats leaders from across the country to talk about the 36 governors races this November. Through his Heartland PAC, the Governor hopes to bridge the gap between College Democrats and the ’06 campaigns. His press about this event states “He hopes these campaigns understand that young voters could help tip the balance in their state.”
Dick Morris comments on Kerry’s troop-joke apology
Dick Morris on Fox News talks about his new ad and the Kerry “botched joke” fallout, including the scathing condemnations he recieved from his fellow Democrats.
Ali G talks to Newt Gingrich (VIDEO)
Ali G talks to Newt Gingrich in this clip we got over the summer (2006), though we are not sure when it was actually recorded. In case you are unaware of who Ali G is – it is a character by the comedian who plays Borat, only the schtick is that instead of interviewing regular people under the guise of being legitimate (as Borat does), Ali G interviews politicians. Personally, I usually don’t find this character very funny, but here’s the video of him and Newt and you can judge for yourself:
Obama 08 Rocks Iowa (VIDEO)
A Fire Side Chat with Wolf Blitzer on CNN, prior to his stump speech at the Harkin-Iowa Barbeque
Mitt Romney Enters the “No Spin Zone”
Governor Mitt Romney talks to Bill O’Reilly about Iraq, Iran, China, border security and his potential campaign for president.
Mitt Romney Calls Out Media Bias (VIDEO)
Governor Mitt Romney teaches a Boston Globe reporter a lesson about who really represents the people of Massachusetts in what is a clip that will no doubt make conservative hearts flutter, as media bias is a right wing red meat issue as of late.
At a press conference, a reporter asks the Governor a long and opinionated question, to which Romney jokes about how obvious it was the the reporter is far from taking a neutral stance. The reporter responds with a kind of “hey man, im just doin my job” type of line in saying “I just represent the people”. Romney hits back with a reminder that many have forgotten.
Al Gore on SouthPark (VIDEO)
Al Gore and his quest to rid the world of ManBearPig…