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'''A YouTube mash-up of Sen Ted Stevens “series of tubes” speech:'''
'''A YouTube mash-up of Sen Ted Stevens “series of tubes” speech:'''
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Instead, he became the laughingstock of the Internet and saw his words lampooned mercilessly on Jon Stewart's Daily Show, in The New York Times and everywhere in between.
Instead, he became the laughingstock of the Internet and saw his words lampooned mercilessly on Jon Stewart's Daily Show, in The New York Times and everywhere in between.
Less noticed but even more illuminating as to the threat posed to aging senators in the YouTube era was a speech by Sen. Robert C. Byrd, D-W.Va., at his home state's Marshall University in August. Crowing about his ability to deliver federal funds to his home state, Byrd, 89, seemed to veer off script.
Less noticed but even more illuminating as to the threat posed to aging senators in the YouTube era was a speech by Sen. Robert C. Byrd, D-W.Va., at his home state's Marshall University in August. Crowing about his ability to deliver federal funds to his home state, Byrd, 89, seemed to veer off script.
'''Sen. Robert Byrd “big daddy” speech:'''
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"Our efforts to construct this facility and create a stronger foundation for a biotech industry here in West Virginia began -- where? With a visit to my office, yeah, yeah, yeah man, yeah man, a visit to my office, yeah …"
"Our efforts to construct this facility and create a stronger foundation for a biotech industry here in West Virginia began -- where? With a visit to my office, yeah, yeah, yeah man, yeah man, a visit to my office, yeah …"