Sep 06 Watch Shields, Brooks on Obama’s Need to Set Realistic Goals, ‘Constituency Coddling’ Shields, Brooks on Obama's Need to Set Realistic Goals, 'Constituency Coddling'… Continue watching
Sep 06 Watch At DNC, Biographer David Maraniss Compares Presidents Obama and Clinton At DNC, Biographer David Maraniss Compares Presidents Obama and Clinton… Continue watching
Sep 06 Watch Shields and Brooks Anticipate President Obama ‘at Bat’ Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks talk to Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff about the "two exceptional nights" at the Democratic National Convention, and the very high bar set by Michelle Obama and Bill Clinton… Continue watching
Sep 05 Watch Shields, Brooks Review Bill Clinton’s Speech to the DNC Shields and Brooks Analyze President Clinton's DNC Speech… Continue watching
Sep 05 Watch Shields and Brooks Discuss Democratic Party Unity NewsHour political analysts Mark Shields and David Brooks discuss why neither party is trying to appeal to voters outside their base, how united the Democrats seem at this convention and the rhetorical emphasis on "protection."… Continue watching
Sep 05 Watch Are U.S. Mayors the New Leaders of the Democratic Party? Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, Houston Mayor Annise Parker and Antonio Villaraigosa, mayor of Los Angeles and chair of the Convention, talk to Judy Woodruff and Gwen Ifill about the boom of city migration in the last few decades, how major… Continue watching
Sep 05 Watch ‘Trust Is Absolutely Essential:’ Combatting Afghan Infiltrator Violence 'Trust Is Absolutely Essential:' Combatting Afghan Infiltrator Violence… Continue watching
Sep 05 Watch Shields, Brooks on Michelle Obama’s ‘Home Run,’ Bill Clinton as Advocate Shields, Brooks on Michelle Obama's 'Home Run,' Bill Clinton as Advocate… Continue watching
Sep 05 Health Reform Plays Starring Role In First Night Of Convention By Kaiser Health News Several speakers cited the 2010 health law as a signature achievement of the Obama administration Tuesday night at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. This video sample includes Stacey Lihn, the mother of a child with congenital heart disease,… Continue reading
Sep 05 Watch Bill Clinton to DNC: Barack Obama’s Economic Plan Passes Arithmetic, Values Test Former President Clinton nominated President Obama as the the Democratic Party's 2012 presidential candidate at the close of the DNC Wednesday. In his speech, he countered the Republican Party's main criticisms of Mr. Obama, heavily emphasizing the president's economic successes… Continue watching