Feb 07 Obama Plays the Super PAC Game, Endorses Priorities USA By Christina Bellantoni President Obama greets the audience after delivering remarks on the economy last week in Falls Church, Va. Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images. President Obama's campaign is getting into the super PAC business. The president's re-election team announced Monday night that… Continue reading
Feb 06 Watch In Colorado, Romney Ignores Gingrich, Targets Obama As Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich campaigned Monday in Colorado, Gingrich targeted Romney, but the former Massachusetts governor focused his attention on President Obama. Gwen Ifill discusses the state of the Republican presidential race with USA Today's Susan Page and… Continue watching
Feb 06 Watch Boehner: Senate Wants 'No Part of Cutting Spending' In an interview Monday with the NewsHour's Judy Woodruff, Speaker of the House John Boehner said that Congress gets along most of the time and that disagreements mostly occur over major bills. He also discussed his relationship with President Obama,… Continue watching
Feb 06 Romney Coasts to Victory in Nevada Primary, but Hurdles Remain By Christina Bellantoni Mitt Romney talks with his staff aboard his plane en route to Las Vegas for Saturday's Nevada caucuses. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images. The weekend's drama was reserved for Indianapolis' Lucas Oil Stadium, not the Las Vegas strip. Mitt Romney… Continue reading
Feb 03 The Doubleheader: Newt, the NFL and Headbutts By Hari Sreenivasan 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… Continue reading
Feb 03 Watch Shields, Brooks on Romney's 'Silver Earplugs,' Catholic Anger at Obama Shields, Brooks on Romney's 'Silver Earplugs,' Catholic Anger at Obama… Continue watching
Feb 03 Watch The Doubleheader: Newt, the NFL and Headbutts The Doubleheader: Newt, the NFL and Headbutts… Continue watching
Feb 03 Watch Romney Admits Verbal Stumble, but Enjoys 'Real Organization' for Nevada Caucuses Romney Admits Verbal Stumble, but Enjoys 'Real Organization' for Nevada Caucuses… Continue watching
Feb 03 After Florida Primary, What's Next? 5 Questions Answered By Gwen Ifill Right after the polls closed Tuesday night and Mitt Romney had been declared the winner of the Florida primary, syndicated columnists and PBS NewsHour contributors David Brooks, Mark Shields and I looked at each other and sighed. As we prepared… Continue reading
Feb 03 Romney on Solid Ground in Nevada Despite Admitting He 'Misspoke' By Christina Bellantoni Mitt Romney campaigns in Reno, Nev., where he holds a commanding lead in the polls. Photo by Emmanuel Dunand/AFP/Getty Images. Mitt Romney admitted Thursday that he "misspoke" when he said he was "not concerned about the very poor," a comment… Continue reading