Jul 12 Smacking Into the Debt Ceiling: the Day-by-Day Consequences Daily U.S. Government Income and Expenditures: Use the slide bar to see how Treasury's cash deficit is projected to grow if the debt ceiling is reached, starting with Aug. 3. Mouse over the red points to see the running… Continue reading
Jun 20 Political Checklist: Huntsman Ready to Jump Into 2012 Fray By Quinn Bowman Gwen Ifill and David Chalian marvel at the fact that more Republican candidates, including former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman, are getting into the 2012 race in late June. Continue reading
Jun 17 When Eating Well Is a Matter of Where You Live Patchwork Nation looks at "food deserts" around the country, where geography affects diet. Continue reading
Jun 17 Gwen's Take: Under the Big Top, Part II: Enough About Me - What Do You Think? Gwen Ifill looks back at the week that was in politics and media in Gwen's Take. Continue reading
Jun 17 The Morning Line: Days Later, Pawlenty Lands Clean Jab at Romney By Maureen Hoch It was Hillary Clinton, in the last presidential campaign, who said that there are no "do-overs." Tim Pawlenty clearly begs to differ. Back in the safety and comfort of a Fox News studio Thursday with Sean Hannity, the former Minnesota… Continue reading
Jun 16 The Morning Line: Romney's the Man to Beat By Maureen Hoch For Mitt Romney to win the Republican presidential nomination he will need to have more weeks like this. By most accounts the former Massachusetts governor delivered a solid debate performance Monday evening in New Hampshire, which was followed up Wednesday… Continue reading
Jun 15 The Morning Line: Huntsman Gets Ready to Rumble By Maureen Hoch Former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman has been on the sidelines for the first two Republican presidential debates of the 2012 campaign. Continue reading
Jun 13 The Morning Line: Republican Presidential Campaign Goes Primetime By Maureen Hoch The leader of the pack always has a target on his or her back heading into a debate, but Mitt Romney might be able to breathe easy Monday night since it's still very early in the campaign. Continue reading
Jun 10 The Doubleheader: Bad Economic News, Anthony Weiner and the NBA Finals By Quinn Bowman New York Times columnist David Brooks, syndicated columnist Mark Shields and Political Editor David Chalian discuss President Obama's ability or inability to handle the economy and the ongoing Rep. Anthony Weiner scandal. Continue reading
Jun 10 Gwen's Take: Washington Follies, June Edition Gwen Ifill looks back at the week that was in politics and media in Gwen's Take. Continue reading