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View all ShowsThis Week on The David Pakman Show / May 16th, 2011
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On the Show:
–Craig Aaron, President of FreePress, joins us to discuss the latest example of media ownership corruption as Republican FCC Commissioner Meredith Atwell Baker is hired as a Comcast lobbyist after voting in favor of the Comcast-NBC merger.
–Dominique Strauss-Kahn, head of the International Monetary Fund, is arrested on an Air France flight about to leave New York after allegedly attempting to rape a maid in his room at the Sofitel, and another woman has come out with charges against Strauss-Kahn.
–David tells stories from Louis’ Krakatoa metal band concert over the weekend, with pictures, audio, and video.
–A possible new segment, Louis the Ethicist, or Morality with Motamedi. Louis evaluates audience ethical dilemmas.
–John Demjanjuk is found guilty of helping kill Jews in a Nazi death camp, and we debate whether the trial should have taken place given a prior exoneration and Demjanjuk’s advanced age and physical disease.
–New information reveals that Osama Bin Laden wanted to kill President Barack Obama, and had a huge stash of porn as well.
–A new movie about Scientology by Paul Thomas Anderson has been bought by the Weinstein Company, and we wonder what the Church of Scientology will do to prevent it from coming out.
–The Koch brothers are now corrupting the hiring process at Florida State University and other colleges.
–Ron Paul makes the absurd claim that if heroin was legal, no one would use it.
–Emails on the Hasidic newspaper that cut Hillary Clinton out of a picture, Louis not voting, corporate America, Obama 2012 strategy, and more.
–On the Bonus Show New test claims to predict how long people will live, heavy metal music saves Norwegian boy from wolves, new bill could let parents edit kids’ Facebook pages.
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