Political Opponents Caught on Tape
“Legitimate Tape: Using Republicans Own Words to Shut that Whole Thing Down” was part of the Netroots Nation eighth annual conference.
Panelists talked about misstatements and blunders of political candidates that became news stories in recent campaigns. Topics included 2012… read more
Panelists talked about misstatements and blunders of political candidates that became news stories in recent campaigns. Topics included 2012 Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney’s “47 percent” statement, Senate Majority Leader’s 2010 race against Sharon Angle, and 2012 U.S. Senate Republican candidates Todd Aiken and Richard Mourdock’s statements on rape. Several clips on controversial statements made by Republican leaders in 2013 were shown. The discussion also included questions from audience members.
“Legitimate Tape: Using Republicans Own Words to Shut that Whole Thing Down” was part of the Netroots Nation eighth annual conference. close
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