Extreme Mortman

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Let's hear from Missouri Republican Senator Kit Bond.…. September 29th, 1998 …. the year that St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Mark McGwire captivated the sports world by hitting a then-record 70 home runs, shattering Roger Maris’ 1961 record of 61: "Mark McGwire is a man of imm ... Show more

. 28min 20sec

For C-SPAN's 47th Anniversary, Something Rare: Top Moments from the House Ethics Committee

It's C-SPAN's 47th anniversary! Typically for a C-SPAN anniversary, you get lots of clips of big, famous, and often entertaining moments culled from thousands of hours of coverage of the U.S. House floor. But not this time… Not for "Extreme Mortman." For this year's anniversary, ... Show more

. 43min 16sec

The First-Ever ExMo Prize for Best Movie Reference by a Politician — Awarded by Bob Cusack!

It's that time of year again … Time for the Academy Awards… So let's hear from … President Trump "The Kennedy Center has everything. Look at the Academy Awards, it gets lousy ratings now, it's all woke. All they do is talk about how much they hate Trump. But nobody likes that. Th ... Show more

. 47min 15sec

Ben Sasse picks his favorite speaking moments as a U.S. Senator

On November 3rd, 2015, a freshman rose on the Senate floor to address his colleagues… He gave his maiden speech as a U.S. Senator… It was a full year since he was elected. I rise to speak from the floor for the first time. I have never been in politics before, and I intentionally ... Show more

. 19min 2sec

The death of Jesse Jackson - and the birth of a Sister Souljah moment

June 13th, 1992. Jesse Jackson is hosting a conference of the National Rainbow Coalition. Reverend Jackson introduces the main speaker: "Finally, Governor Clinton is with us because he is from Hope, Arkansas. Anyone from Hope, Arkansas certainly wants to keep hope alive. I bring ... Show more

. 24min 41sec