Tune in alert as NRA President David Keene and Gov. Jerry Brown are on the PBS Newshour Tonight. From PBS Tonight.s PBS Newshour (Tuesday, January 15) will feature two important Newsmaker interviews: Senior Correspondent Judy Woodruff will talk with National Rifle Association President David Keene about gun control, and Correspondent Spencer Michaels will interview California Governor Jerry Brown about California.s fiscal situation Keene has been speaking out against a projected tightening of gun control laws in the wake of the recent Newtown, Conn. school shooting, and is appearing on the NewsHour in advance of Wednesday.s scheduled announcement of President Obama.s gun control recommendations. Woodruff and Keene will discuss proposals for gun control at the national and state level,...
- 1/15/2013
- by April MacIntyre
- Monsters and Critics
NRA President David Keene appeared on CBS's Face The Nation Sunday to square off with host Bob Schieffer about the lobby group's potential responsibility for gun violence in America. According to Keene, there isn't any. Schieffer said what he found "odd" about NRA Vice President Wayne Lapierre's press conference Friday was that the NRA seems to blame everyone but themselves: "You did not seem to think that your policies have had anything at all to do with this."...
- 12/23/2012
- by Anjali Sareen
- Mediaite - TV
Switch the story of Cain and Abel to Cain and Cain and you might have something akin to David Keene’s The Killing Room. Seeking to savor the palates of those horror fans under-indulged in live performance arts, One Year Lease Theater Company has commissioned the popular Australian playwright’s ancient tragedy/psychological thriller/dark comedy—centered on twin brothers Cy and Ed, who perpetuate their existence through blood transfusions and organ transplants—for an exclusive New York Off-Broadway run. Hit the jump for dates and details!
- 3/18/2011
- by allan.dart@starloggroup.com (Max Weinstein)
- Fangoria
Fighting off a boycott and scrambling for a headliner, the biggest annual conservative gathering takes place this week. Eight things to watch at Cpac.
The right descends on Washington this week, as thousands of activists pour into the nation's capital to attend the annual Conservative Political Action Conference. It's a heady time-with Republicans having seized control of the House, closed the gap with Democrats in the Senate, and now gearing up for a chance to reclaim the White House in 2012. But all is not well at the old-line American Conservative Union, which throws the annual party.
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The organization is embroiled in an embezzlement scandal. Fellow travelers are boycotting the whole affair because Cpac's big tent allowed a gay Republican group inside. With one day left before kickoff, no headliner had been chosen. And longtime leader David Keene is said to...
The right descends on Washington this week, as thousands of activists pour into the nation's capital to attend the annual Conservative Political Action Conference. It's a heady time-with Republicans having seized control of the House, closed the gap with Democrats in the Senate, and now gearing up for a chance to reclaim the White House in 2012. But all is not well at the old-line American Conservative Union, which throws the annual party.
Related story on The Daily Beast: America's Proud Egypt Moment
The organization is embroiled in an embezzlement scandal. Fellow travelers are boycotting the whole affair because Cpac's big tent allowed a gay Republican group inside. With one day left before kickoff, no headliner had been chosen. And longtime leader David Keene is said to...
- 2/9/2011
- by Samuel P. Jacobs & Shushannah Walshe
- The Daily Beast
The organizers of Cpac have heard Mike Huckabee's sour-grapes complaints about the convention's increasingly libertarian direction (presumably a jab about the fact that he lost the 2012 presidential straw poll to Congressman Ron Paul), and they are, more than anything, confused. David Keene, the organizer of Cpac, told CNN: "We were frankly a [little] perplexed by Governor Huckabee's comments about Cpac given our long and cordial relationship with him and his family."...
- 2/22/2010
- by Frances Martel
- Mediaite - TV
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