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Larry King to Eric Massa: ‘Are You Gay?’

Mar 11, 2010
Larry King got right to the point in his interview with former Congressman Eric Massa on Tuesday's "Larry King Live," asking Massa directly if he was gay This was a question Massa was not about to answer, because, as he informed his confused host, "It insults every gay American it somehow classifies people" Oh.

Michael Moore Sounds Off on Campaign ’08

May 1, 2008
Director Michael Moore paid a visit to "Larry King Live" on Wednesday night, holding forth on a number of timely topics, including his decision to endorse Barack Obama, his newest documentary (about the '04 presidential election), Hillary Clinton's interview the same day on "that other station" and the persistent controversy surrounding the Rev. Jeremiah Wright.

Cheney’s Memory Issues

Aug 2, 2007
Taking a page from the Ronald Reagan Guide to Dodging Sticky Political Issues, Vice President Dick Cheney told Larry King that he didn't recall if he was the one who asked Alberto Gonzales to pressure John Ashcroft to sign off on a wiretapping program as Ashcroft lay in a hospital bed in 2004.

Cheney Admits He Was Wrong

Aug 1, 2007
Vice President Dick Cheney is on a tear these days, standing up for his pal Alberto Gonzales, the Bush administration's failed Iraq policy and his place in the executive branch (or not). But just when you thought you'd heard it all, Cheney came out with a shocking admission: He now knows he was wrong about the insurgency being in its "last throes."