May 03 Ornstein: Political ‘Tribalism’ Led to Lack of Compromise in Washington President Obama addressed the press on April 30 about his first 100 days in office, which have led to questions over whether GOP and White House refusal to compromise is bigger than any political agenda. Photo by PBS NewsHour. Continue reading
May 03 The Calendar Says 2013, but It Feels Like 2016 Is Vice President Joe Biden contemplating a run for the White House in 2016? There are still roughly 1,000 days before voting gets underway in the 2016 presidential primary process, but you wouldn't know it by looking… Continue reading
May 03 Gwen’s Take: The Trouble With Making (and Keeping) Promises President Obama at the White House Correspondents Dinner. Photo by Pete Marovich-Pool/Getty Images. President Obama told a really funny joke after he strolled to the podium at the White House Correspondents' Dinner last weekend. After noting that he… Continue reading
May 02 Watch Jamestown’s ‘Jane’ Reflects Grim Reality of America’s Early Settlers Jamestown's 'Jane' Reflects Grim Reality of America's Early Settlers… Continue watching
May 02 Watch As Tensions Boil Over, How Might Iraq Prevent Return to Chronic Violence? As Tensions Boil Over, How Might Iraq Prevent Return to Chronic Violence?… Continue watching
May 02 Watch Justice Department Plans Fight Over Federal Ruling on Morning-After Pill Justice Department Plans Fight Over Federal Ruling on Morning-After Pill… Continue watching
May 02 Watch Obama Talks Trade, Security, and Immigration on Trip to Mexico, Latin America Obama Talks Trade, Security, and Immigration on Trip to Mexico, Latin America… Continue watching
May 02 How Connecting 7 Billion to the Web Will Transform the World EmbedVideo(6360, 482, 304); Google leaders Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen call the Internet "the world's largest ungoverned space," a space that is increasingly growing. The tech moguls outline their vision of a world universally connected to the Internet… Continue reading
May 02 EMILY’s List Launches ‘Madam President’ Campaign Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Photo by Reuters/ Gary Cameron. The timing couldn't have been any better. The progressive women's group EMILY's List unveiled its 'Madam President' campaign Thursday to elect the first female President of the… Continue reading
May 02 Center for Public Integrity Examines ‘All the Presidents’ Debt’ Then Democratic presidential candidate, Bill Clinton, talks to members of the audience after the second presidential debate in Richmond, Va., in October 1992. According to the Center for Public Integrity, the Clinton/Gore '96 Primary Committee still owes $100,080. Photo… Continue reading