Jan 14 Watch Obama Steers Second Term Agenda Towards Government Debt, Gun Violence Obama Steers Second Term Agenda Towards Government Debt, Gun Violence… Continue watching
Jan 14 Watch Watch President Obama's Final News Conference of First Term Watch President Obama's Final News Conference of First Term… Continue watching
Jan 14 Deep Divisions Persist in Fight Over Debt Ceiling The U.S. Army Honor Guard rehearses Sunday for the presidential inauguration. Photo by Pete Marovich/Bloomberg via Getty Images. President Obama's next clash with Congress over spending and the debt may be one month away, but the administration is… Continue reading
Jan 11 Shields, Brooks on Trillion Dollar Coins, 'Zero Dark Thirty,' Hall of Fame Woes By Hari Sreenivasan In this installment of the Doubleheader, New York Times columnist David Brooks and I save the drubbing that syndicated columnist Mark Shields deserves -- for last week's wager that Notre Dame would win the BCS -- until… Continue reading
Jan 11 Watch Shields and Brooks Discuss U.S. Mission in Afghanistan, Cabinet Nominations Shields and Brooks Discuss U.S. Mission in Afghanistan, Cabinet Nominations… Continue watching
Jan 11 Watch Electrical Problems Cause Bumpy Ride for Boeing's 787 With Increasing Number of Boeing 787's Electrical Problems, FAA Compelled to Act… Continue watching
Jan 11 Watch Shields, Brooks on Trillion Dollar Coins, Hall of Fame Woes Shields, Brooks on Trillion Dollar Coins, 'Zero Dark Thirty,' Hall of Fame Woes… Continue watching
Jan 11 Watch Full Obama-Karzai News Conference Watch the Full Obama-Karzai Joint News Conference… Continue watching
Jan 11 Biden Moves Ahead With Gun Plan Despite NRA Objections Karen Murry of Parker, Colo., holds signs outside the state capitol building in Denver during an anti-gun control legislation rally organized by Guns for Everyone. Photo by Mark Leffingwell/Reuters. Vice President Joe Biden said Thursday that there was… Continue reading
Jan 11 Gwen's Take: Why Do People Want to Be President? Earlier this week, I joined with many of my fellow political journalists in a collective gush of surprise and sadness at the death of writer Richard Ben Cramer. It was sad that he died at 62; sadder yet that a… Continue reading