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Roundup: DADT protesters arrested
Gay rights activists were arrested after two handcuffed themselves to the White House fence to protest the President.
In this episode, veteran Washington reporter Craig Crawford does a play-by-play on President Obama's arm twisting of Rep. Dennis Kucinich.
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Roundup: DADT protesters arrested
Gay rights activists were arrested after two handcuffed themselves to the White House fence to protest the President.
Who answers the White House phone?
Who answers the phone when you call the White House? How often are the lines jammed by protest calls?
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D.C. Decoder: Obama at Bat
In this episode, veteran Washington reporter Craig Crawford does a play-by-play on President Obama's arm twisting of Rep. Dennis Kucinich.
Activists grin and bear it
The Alaska Wilderness League has become known around Washington for showing up at protests and Congressional hearings in animal costumes.
House getting 40,000 calls an hour
The Capitol switchboard has been flooded with calls ever since talk-show host Rush Limbaugh gave out the number.
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