Oct 15 The Morning Line: Desert Debate: Reid and Angle Do Little to Alter the Race The one and only debate in the marquee Senate race of they 2010 cycle won't likely prove to be a game changer in the contest. But it did have a little bit of everything for Nevada voters. Continue reading
Oct 14 Watch Walter Mondale's Reflections on Political Life Former Vice President Walter Mondale talks to Judy Woodruff about his life in the political arena and his new autobiography "The Good Fight: A Life in Liberal Politics."… Continue watching
Oct 14 Watch Indiana Looks to Get Out the Youth Vote Special correspondent Betsy Stark reports from Indiana, a rust belt state, where there is a battle to get out the youth vote. This is the first report of a new series from Patchwork Nation project. Continue watching
Oct 14 Gillespie: Criticism of Ad Spending Has Filled GOP Coffers Republican operatives say the recent criticism of campaign ads being run by GOP-leaning groups against Democratic congressional candidates is serving a purpose: it's helping those groups raise more money. President Obama and other Democratic officials have… Continue reading
Oct 14 Democratic Party Chief Blasts Undisclosed Outside Spending Nineteen days before voters head to the polls for the 2010 midterm elections, the head of the Democratic National Committee is cautiously upbeat about his party's chances for success. But that won't halt his plans to keep hammering… Continue reading
Oct 14 The Gender Gap and the Midterms Ever since women won the right to vote in 1920 -- was it only 90 years ago? -- there's been guessing about whether women and men vote differently. This speculation reached a high point during the presidential election year 1980,… Continue reading
Oct 14 Advertising Spending in House and Senate Races Approaches $200 Million Candidates, political parties and outside interest groups have spent an estimated $198 million on advertising for U.S. House and Senate races in the past five weeks, according to a study released Wednesday by the Wesleyan Media Project. Continue reading
Oct 13 Sandra Day O'Connor on Life After the Supreme Court By Judy Woodruff Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor was the first woman to sit on the high court's bench and retired from the court in 2006. Her work since then has taken her many places, including the classroom. Judy Woodruff's has… Continue reading
Oct 13 Watch Can Death Row Inmates Get New DNA Tests? The Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in case involving a Texas death-row inmate who wanted to gain access to additional crime scene evidence for DNA testing. Marcia Coyle of the National Law Journal explains. Continue watching
Oct 13 Watch California to Let Voters Decide on Marijuana Legalization Judy Muller of KCET reports from California on the a ballot initiative in the state to legalize marijuana. Continue watching