Apr 30 Watch Political Checklist: Electoral Map, President Obama’s Video Examining the Electoral Map, President Obama's Arguments for a Second Term… Continue watching
Apr 11 Game On! General Election Begins By Christina Bellantoni // In this week's Political Checklist, political editor Christina Bellantoni chatted with senior correspondent Judy Woodruff about the challenges facing Mitt Romney and President Obama as they look at the general election. With Rick Santorum bowing out, it's "Game on!"… Continue reading
Mar 05 Watch Political Checklist: It’s One Super Tuesday Political Checklist: One Super Tuesday… Continue watching
Feb 27 Political Checklist: Watching Arizona and Michigan By Christina Bellantoni The NewsHour Political Checklist returns as senior correspondents Judy Woodruff and Gwen Ifill talk with political editor Christina Bellantoni about what to watch during Tuesday's primaries. Gwen and Judy agreed the elections in Arizona and Michigan demonstrate that Mitt Romney… Continue reading
Feb 27 Watch Political Checklist: Watching Arizona and Michigan Judy Woodruff, Gwen Ifill and Christina Bellantoni discuss Tuesday's primaries. Continue watching
Oct 24 Political Checklist: Perry’s Flat Tax Plan and Obama’s Executive Plan EmbedVideo(1823, 482, 304); Senior Correspondents Judy Woodruff and Gwen Ifill and Political Editor David Chalian discuss Texas Gov. Rick Perry's plans to announce a flat tax proposal -- a policy that Woodruff and Ifill say sounds like… Continue reading
Oct 03 Political Checklist: Shifting GOP Primary Calendar and Rick Perry’s Sign Problem By Quinn Bowman // Senior correspondents Judy Woodruff and Gwen Ifill and Political Editor David Chalian are back for another edition of the Political Checklist. This week they consider whether the accelerated Republican primary calendar benefits the front-runner candidates at the expense of… Continue reading
Sep 19 Political Checklist: GOP Calls Obama’s Deficit-Reduction Plan ‘Class Warfare’ EmbedVideo(1552, 482, 304); President Obama on Monday unveiled his new recommendations to the Joint Select Committee on deficit reduction -- a $3 trillion, 10-year package that would increase taxes on the wealthy and make some changes… Continue reading
Sep 12 Political Checklist: Will Republicans Support Obama’s Jobs Plan? EmbedVideo(1498, 482, 304); Political Editor David Chalian and Senior Correspondents Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff take a look at the politics behind President Obama's new jobs plan: can he successfully frame opposition to his plan as opposition to… Continue reading
Sep 07 Political Checklist: What Can Obama Accomplish in His Jobs Speech? EmbedVideo(1416, 482, 304); David Chalian and Gwen Ifill preview a big week in American politics: Wednesday night the Republican presidential candidates face off in another debate, which will be frontrunner Rick Perry's first. As Wednesday's Morning Line… Continue reading