May 25 Watch What a Muslim Brotherhood Win in Egypt Could Mean for U.S. Two of the most-polarizing candidates for Egypt's presidency might face off in a runoff after a partial vote count Friday in the country's first free presidential election. Jeffrey Brown and McClatchy reporter Nancy Youssef discuss the candidates, Ahmed Shafiq of… Continue watching
Feb 27 Watch Political Checklist: Watching Arizona and Michigan Judy Woodruff, Gwen Ifill and Christina Bellantoni discuss Tuesday's primaries. Continue watching
Jan 13 Watch How Would Obama Wield Agency-Reorganization Power? President Obama asked Congress Friday to give him authority to consolidate executive branch agencies. Margaret Warner speaks with Roll Call's Steven Dennis and Bloomberg News' Hans Nichols about what would happen if Mr. Obama is granted the reorganization power that… Continue watching
Aug 26 Watch Shields and Brooks on GOP’s Zeitgeist, Whether Obama Gets Credit for Libya Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks weigh in on the week's top political news, including Texas Gov. Rick Perry's leapfrog over Mitt Romney in the national polls and whether President Obama deserves -- or is… Continue watching
Aug 22 Watch ‘Americans Elect’ Group Challenges U.S. Presidential Primary Process A nonprofit organization called Americans Elect is aiming to host an online national political convention and upend the way candidates are nominated for the U.S. presidency. Judy Woodruff reports on the latest attempt to push American politics away from a… Continue watching
May 25 Clinton on Medicare’s Role in New York House Race; Prospects for Budget Deal Former President Bill Clinton said the unlikely Democratic victory in New York's 26th congressional district Tuesday was most certainly a referendum on Wisconsin Republican Rep. Paul Ryan's plan to overhaul Medicare, but cautioned Democrats against reading the win as… Continue reading
Aug 13 Watch Lyndon Johnson’s Complex, Outsized Presidency Examined in New Book Veteran journalist Charles Peters, founder of Washington Monthly, talks with Judy Woodruff about his new book on the presidency of Lyndon Johnson. Continue watching
Mar 30 Watch Health Care May Grant Obama Legacy as ‘Reformer’ In the wake of the passage of health care reform, Jim Lehrer talks to historians Ellen Fitzpatrick and Richard Norton Smith and columnists Michael Gerson and Clarence Page about what the victory means for the Obama presidency. Continue watching
Mar 11 Watch JFK Condolence Letters Reveal How a Nation Grieved For the first time, some of the condolence letters sent to First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy after President John F. Kennedy's assassination in 1963 have been published. Gwen Ifill talks to historian Ellen Fitzpatrick about the letters and her book. Continue watching
Jan 19 Watch One Year In, a Closer Look at the Obama Presidency As the one year anniversary of President Barack Obama's Inauguration arrives, Jeffrey Brown speaks with a panel of experts about how the president has performed so far in the Oval Office and the challenges that remain ahead. Continue watching