Aug 20 Watch Islamic Militants in Failed State of Mali Seize Control and Impose Sharia Law Islamic Militants in Failed State of Mali Seize Control and Impose Sharia Law… Continue watching
Aug 20 Watch Where 'Smoke-Free' Isn't the Norm: Global Tobacco Use Booms in Developing World Where 'Smoke-Free' Isn't the Norm: Global Tobacco Use Booms in Developing World… Continue watching
Aug 20 Watch Remarks by Missouri Rep. Todd Akin Sparks Political Uproar for GOP Remarks by Missouri Rep. Todd Akin Sparks Political Uproar for GOP… Continue watching
Aug 20 Origins of the Political Ad: Woodrow Wilson's 1912 Campaign Film "The Oldway and the New" is a 1912 campaign film put out by the Democratic National Committee on behalf of candidate Woodrow Wilson. Housed at the Library of Congress, it is the earliest known example of a political party or… Continue reading
Aug 20 Pair of Controversies Could Spell Long Week Ahead for GOP By Christina Bellantoni Rep. Todd Akin, R-Mo., drew criticism for comments made about rape and abortion. Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call. It's been a long week for the Republican Party, and it's only Monday. The first of two weekend firestorms started in… Continue reading
Aug 17 Watch Russian Dissidents Hope Pussy Riot Trial Builds Momentum for Putin Opposition Russian Dissidents Hope Pussy Riot Trial Builds Momentum for Putin Opposition… Continue watching
Aug 17 Watch Shields and Lowry on GOP Veep Choice Paul Ryan, Medicare Debate, Romney's Taxes Shields and Lowry on GOP Veep Choice Paul Ryan, Medicare Debate, Romney's Taxes… Continue watching
Aug 17 Watch With High Youth Unemployment, Making Sense of Summer Work Visas For Foreigners With High Youth Unemployment, Making Sense of Summer Work Visas For Foreigners… Continue watching
Aug 17 Primer: How Paul Ryan's Plan Would Change Medicaid By mcarey Republican vice presidential hopeful U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) speaks at a campaign event at Walsh University on Thursday in North Canton, Ohio. GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney's choice of House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan, R-Wis., as his running… Continue reading
Aug 17 Obama Campaign Promises to Lay Off Romney's Taxes...If He Releases Them By Christina Bellantoni Supporters of Mitt Romney hold signs during a campaign rally Tuesday in Chillicothe, Ohio. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images. Dear High School Rival, I really, really want you to do that thing I've been asking you to do all year. Continue reading