Politics Apr 20 Shields, Brooks on L.A. Times Soldier Photos, Jamie Moyer, Fenway at 100 In this week's Doubleheader, syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks tackled whether the Los Angeles Times ought to have published the two-year-old photos of soldiers in Afghanistan posing with the bodies of a suicide…
Nation Apr 16 How to Remove Yourself From Google Street View Anytime a story about Google's omniscient car cameras comes up, there is an inevitable gasp in the newsroom about the information that is available to anyone, anywhere thanks to images nabbed when the company's cars drove down familiar streets.
Politics Apr 13 Shields and Brooks on NRA, Ozzie Guillen, #CoryBookerStories Would syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks dare do the Doubleheader on Friday the 13th? But of course. No black cats or broken mirrors could keep them from it. In the sport of…
Politics Mar 30 Shields, Brooks on Mega Millions, Tiger Woods, Presidential Endorsements Admit it, you're in an office pool. You're trying to win a kajillion dollars just like everyone else playing the Mega Millions lottery. The Doubleheader team -- syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David…
Politics Mar 23 Shields, Brooks on Trayvon Martin, Saints, ‘Mad Men,’ ‘Hunger Games’ // Our dynamic duo of syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks, who shock and surprise us every week with their vast knowledge of sports and (sometimes) pop culture weigh in again on this episode of…
Politics Mar 16 Shields, Brooks on Presidential Effects on Gas Prices, March Madness Mascots Tonight we tackle a topic that has been bandied about for weeks as citizens across the U.S. face sticker shock at one gas pump after another. Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks weigh in on…
Politics Mar 02 Shields and Brooks on Fluke Comments, 100-Point Games, Ice Cream Addictions Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks weigh in on radio host Rush Limbaugh's comments about Georgetown student Sandra Fluke over her testimony to Congress last week urging that insurers be required to…
Politics Feb 24 Shields, Brooks on Super PAC Donation Ethics, Ryan Braun, Civility, Oscars When we have the chance to have an informal chat with Mark Shields and David Brooks, we take it.
Politics Feb 03 The Doubleheader: Newt, the NFL and Headbutts It might be the first time in the history of the NewsHour that we used that word in a headline, but that's what you may have come to expect from The Doubleheader, where we talk about the sport…
Politics Jan 24 Translating the State of the Union With Your Help The capitol rotunda. Photo by Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images I'll tell you how we got here in a second, but if you can read and write in another language, and are interested in becoming part of the NewsHour's team of translators…