Politics Jun 01 Politico: White House Juggling Crises on Domestic and Foreign Policy Fronts _pap_embed_custom('news01s4027qed4',482,304,""); Politico White House reporter Josh Gerstein stopped by The Rundown Tuesday to talk with us about how the White House is dealing with a domestic crisis - the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico - as…
Politics May 28 Shields and Brooks Assess President Obama’s Response to Oil Leak _pap_embed_custom('news01s4017qebd',482,304,""); Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks stopped by the Rundown Friday before their discussion with Jim Lehrer on the NewsHour broadcast. They discussed how they view the government's and President Obama's response…
Science May 27 Gov 2.0 Expo: Holovaty on Empowering Citizens With Neighborhood Data The Rundown took the show on the road this week, visiting the Gov 2.0 Expo in downtown Washington, D.C., to get some perspectives on efforts to make government more transparent and useful for its citizens. Everyblock.com founder…
Science May 25 Gulf Coast Oil Leak: What Are Your Suggestions? As the Gulf Coast oil leak continues, we want to hear your thoughts on the best way to stop the spill and also how to clean up the oil that has been gushing into the Gulf of Mexico.
Politics May 25 Politico: Republicans Roll Out Interactive Party Platform _pap_embed_custom('news01s3ff4qebd',482,304,""); Politico's Deputy Political Editor Alexander Burns stopped by The Rundown to talk about the Republican Party's new Web initiative, which is designed to allow anyone to submit ideas to their plan to take control of the House…
Science May 24 NewsHour Plus | This Week In Space: Atlantis, Armstrong, Space X Miles O’Brien joins us again on The Rundown to talk about the last mission for the Space Shuttle Atlantis, the rarity of Neil Armstrong’s recent public testimony on the direction of the space program’s future, and…
Science May 21 Live from the Ocean Floor: New Oil Leak Widget Features ‘Spillcam’ BP's live video stream of oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico is simultaneously tragic and hypnotic. With each passing second, more gallons of crude oil and natural gas escape into the ocean. Until Thursday, BP and NOAA had…
Politics May 21 Shields and Brooks on Kentucky’s Rand Paul and Baseball Columnists Mark Shields and David Brooks stopped by The Rundown again on Friday to discuss Kentucky’s new — and newly controversial — Republican Party Senate nominee Rand Paul, the strength of the tea party movement, how libertarians view…
Nation May 18 Frontline Examines Hidden Scars of Going to War in ‘The Wounded Platoon’ “The Wounded Platoon,” the latest FRONTLINE documentary, explores the mental health implications of war by focusing on “the dark tale of the men of 3rd Platoon, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion of the 506th Infantry, and how the war followed…
Politics May 14 Shields and Brooks: Arizona Immigration Law Proves Tricky Political Territory _pap_embed_custom('news01s3fa0qe9c',482,304,""); New York Times columnist David Brooks and syndicated columnist Mark Shields stopped by the Rundown after their regular Friday slot on the NewsHour to discuss the political impact and the broad national support for Arizona's controversial new…