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SOTU Is Over - Now What?

January 28, 2010  |   Amy Walter of the Hotline, used the magic of the Internet to swing by the Rundown blog and discuss the challenges President Obama still faces in the Senate after he outlined his legislative priorities last night at the State of...

Your State of the Union YouTube Responses -- Round One

January 28, 2010  |   We asked for your videotaped reactions to President Obama's first State of the Union address, and they started to be posted to our YouTube channel as soon as his speech was over -- not to mention the hundreds of comments...

Why the iPad May Prove to be an 'iLuxury' Item

January 27, 2010  |   If they were smaller, perhaps you would purchase fewer iPhones; if they were smaller, perhaps you would purchase fewer MacBooks -- is the category Apple is trying to create with its new iPad sustainable? Is there a reason that it...

Ahead of Big Speech, A Look at How Obama's Approval Rating Is Faring

January 27, 2010  |   President Obama's overall approval rating has slipped over the first year of his presidency. However, on the cusp of his first State of the Union address, it's his fellow Democrats who probably need to worry more about how voters view...

Shelter, Help for Amputees Among Pressing Challenges in Haiti

January 27, 2010  |   Ray Suarez is reporting from Haiti for the Newshour. The Rundown blog caught up with him between stories to get his thoughts on what he is seeing as the country struggles with the rebuilding process. <!-- _pap_embeddable('news01s39a1qce7',482,304,{pap_usecache: true}); //--><!]]> Watch...

State of the Union: Submit Your Reactions to the President's Address

January 25, 2010  |   <!-- _pap_embed_custom('news01s3986qda1',482,304,""); //--><!]]> The NewsHour offered special live coverage of President Obama's State of the Union address at 9pm ET on Jan. 27, including the analysis of Mark Shields and David Brooks. We're also trying a few new things online...

Chavez's Controversial Moves to Jumpstart Economy

January 25, 2010  |   In recent weeks President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela has devalued the currency, which in turn has spurred a rush on shopping for imported goods because retailers will inevitably raise prices. In response, the government has shut down or taken over...

How Much Media Is Too Much Media for Kids?

January 22, 2010  |   <!-- _pap_embed_custom('news01s395aqd89',482,304,""); //--><!]]> Seven hours and 38 minutes -- that's how long the average young person spends either online, watching TV or otherwise consuming media in a typical day, according to a study released this week from the Kaiser Familiy...

Farnsworth Honored for 'The Judge and The General'

January 21, 2010  |   Tonight, NewsHour alumna Elizabeth Farnsworth will be honored with one of this year's prestigious Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Awards for her work as co-director/producer of "The Judge and the General" -- a documentary on the judge who indicted Augusto Pinochet....

Is Unemployment in Massachusetts to Blame for Coakley's Loss?

January 20, 2010  |   <!-- _pap_embeddable('news01s392cqd89',482,304, {pap_usecache: true}); //--><!]]> As the GOP's Scott Brown prepares to head to Washington after his victory in the Massachusetts Senate race, Dante Chinni of the Patchwork Nation project stopped by the Rundown Wednesday to discuss the issues driving...

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