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306:. He replied, "I call for outright bombing them back into the sand until they surrender and if they don’t surrender, then you continue the war. Because if you don’t, you will never have peace in the United States. Now do you want peace in the United States or do you want to live to some utopian ideals that are impossible in a world?" He further called for Arabs to be banned from entering the United States, and referred that ethnic group as "camel dung-shovelers", and when questioned on this, suggested using the epithets " 340: 118:. The show additionally aired on Wednesday nights during summer 2008 and 2009 as "The Weekly Filibuster: Wednesday Edition" and, alternatively, "The Wednesday Filibuster." Abigail Walls served as a conservative panelist during August 2008, and returned a year later to be named as a permanent contributor to the panel. 98:
was founded by Ben Goodman and Tom Dec and launched with special panelist Matt Cavedon on January 12, 2008. Cavedon immediately joined the program as a permanent panelist to represent the political right against the liberal Dec.
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of Florida joined the broadcast to comment on the scandal, and would become permanent panelists. Hammond would leave the show in early summer 2008, but return as a guest panelist during the
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made one guest appearance and would go on to serve a stint as the show's main announcer and semi-regular newsreader.
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appeared regularly, several panelists joined the show for extended stints, including Republican
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The show earned national attention in summer 2008 for its series of interviews with the
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that was usually broadcast on Sunday evenings. The show featured a panel of student
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announced on the January 26, 2008 program that he was considering leaving the
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guest moderated the program, though Burack typically substituted when
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was a frequent substitute and guest panelist. He co-hosted
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The show first gained attention when presidential candidate
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on July 23, 2008, to address controversial comments in the
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and has featured interviews with many guests including
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Index

American
talk radio show
politico
Ben Goodman
University of Maine
commentators
Matt Cavedon
Harvard University
Thomas Dec
Yale University
Robert Burack
University of Michigan–Flint
Bob Bowen
The University of Michigan
Abigail Walls
Albion College
Sonny Landham
Alan Keyes
Republican Party
Rebekah Hammond
2008 Democratic National Convention
Kentucky
Libertarian Party
United States Senate
Sonny Landham
Politico.com's
KoteckiTV
MSNBC-TV's
David Shuster
James Kotecki

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