Nov 09 Vote 2012 College Tour By Extra DA Photos from the Vote 2012 College Tour, which included a partnership with over a dozen journalism and mass communications programs through out the country. Continue reading
Nov 09 Obama to Make Public Statement on Looming Fiscal Cliff A teleprompter displays House Speaker John Boehner's remarks about the fiscal cliff on Wednesday. Photo by Chris Maddaloni/CQ Roll Call. With the outlines of a deal to avert the looming "fiscal cliff" beginning to appear, President Obama will… Continue reading
Nov 09 Gwen's Take: The Obama Victory - The Good, The Bad and the Potentially Ugly By Gwen Ifill Late into the evening on election night, as we were waiting for Mitt Romney to concede and President Obama to accept victory, striking images began dominating our television screens. One moment we saw the Romney crowd in Boston, some of… Continue reading
Nov 09 Watch News Wrap: Supreme Court to Review Challenge of Voting Rights Act of 1965 In other news Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court announced it will hear a constitutional challenge to part of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The law as it stands now, requires all or parts of 16 states with a history… Continue watching
Nov 08 Watch Long Lines and Ongoing Vote Counts Among Election Day Problems Long Lines and Ongoing Vote Counts Among Election Day Problems… Continue watching
Nov 08 Watch Will the Republican Party Learn to Adapt and Appeal to a Changing Electorate? Will the Republican Party Learn to Adapt and Appeal to a Changing Electorate?… Continue watching
Nov 08 Watch With Election Over and Time Running Out, Washington Shifts Focus to Fiscal Cliff With Election Over and Time Running Out, Washington Shifts Focus to Fiscal Cliff… Continue watching
Nov 08 Schumer: Voters Want Compromise Sen. Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., at the 2012 Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images. Sen. Chuck Schumer predicts more cooperation in the next session of Congress than the partisan atmosphere that defined Capitol Hill… Continue reading
Nov 08 Live Chat: Gwen Ifill Answers Your Questions By News Desk Two days after the election, join correspondent Gwen Ifill for a live chat, hosted by PBS' Washington Week Thursday at 12 p.m. ET. Follow @pbsgwen//… Continue reading
Nov 08 President Obama's Quick Pivot From Campaigning to Governing By Terence Burlij Shayla Fugate celebrates President Obama's win Tuesday night outside of Ben's Chili Bowl in Washington, D.C. Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call. For President Obama, Inauguration Day is still 73 days away, but the work of a second term begins… Continue reading