May 03 Poll: Obama, Romney in Dead Heat in Florida, Ohio By Christina Bellantoni President Obama speaks at Ohio State University earlier this year. Photo by Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images. President Obama and Mitt Romney are locked in a dead heat in two states that will likely play a deciding role in November's election: Florida… Continue reading
May 02 Watch How Will Obama-Karzai Pact Affect Afghans' Future? Ray Suarez, former Afghan Interior Minister Ali Jalali and The Atlantic's Steven Clemons discuss how the new pact between Presidents Karzai and Obama is expected to affect everyday life in Afghanistan and relations between the two countries. Continue watching
May 02 Watch Examining the Presidential Campaign Map, Battleground Virginia Examining the Presidential Campaign Map, Battleground Virginia… Continue watching
May 02 Another Word About the Women's Vote By Judy Woodruff As much as I know women are not all alike, that they can differ dramatically from one another in their thinking about politics (and everything else, for that matter), I keep coming back to this "non bloc" of voters for… Continue reading
May 02 For Romney, a Campaign Blueprint From 2004 By Dante Chinni Mitt Romney speaks in Wisconsin in April. Photo via Getty Images With six months to go until Election Day, the 2012 presidential contest is only now beginning to take shape. In the coming days the campaigns of President Obama and… Continue reading
May 02 Obama's Trip to Afghanistan Eclipses Bin Laden Debate By Christina Bellantoni President Obama and Afghan President Hamid Karzai sign a strategic partnership agreement Tuesday. Afghan Presidential Palace photo via Getty Images. Mitt Romney got a stark reminder Tuesday of just how difficult it is to run against an incumbent president who… Continue reading
May 01 Watch Obama's Afghanistan Address: 'This Was Not a Mission Accomplished Speech' Obama's Afghanistan Address: 'This Was Not a Mission Accomplished Speech'… Continue watching
May 01 Watch Obama in Afghanistan: 'Our Goal Is to Destroy al-Qaida' During a surprise visit Tuesday to Afghanistan, where he signed an agreement outlining the U.S. role there after most NATO forces leave in 2014, President Barack Obama said he knew many Americans are tired of the war, but underscored a… Continue watching
May 01 Watch Should U.S. Pressure China More on Human Rights? Since the 1989 crackdown in Tiananmen Square, American presidents of both parties have struggled to balance criticism of Chinese abuses with other interests. Judy Woodruff discusses the Obama administration's dealings with China with the Brookings Institution's Kenneth Lieberthal and Human… Continue watching
May 01 Watch Obama's Afghanistan Pact: What it Does, What it Doesn't Do President Obama made a surprise visit Tuesday to Afghanistan to mark the first anniversary of the killing of Osama bin Laden. Gwen Ifill gets an update from the AP's Patrick Quinn in Kabul plus analysis of the agreement the president… Continue watching