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Shields and Brooks on Gov. Christie, Ryan's Earnestness

Shields and Brooks on Gov. Christie's Message of Sacrifice, Ryan's Earnestness

08/29/2012

PBS News Hour

Shields and Brooks on Gov. Christie, Ryan's Earnestness

Clip: 8/29/2012 | 9m 17s

Shields and Brooks on Gov. Christie's Message of Sacrifice, Ryan's Earnestness

Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks join Judy Woodruff and Gwen Ifill to evaluate convention speeches by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and Ann Romney, to discuss why foreign policy has been a non-issue at the RNC, plus the "wonky earnestness" of Rep. Paul Ryan.

08/29/2012

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Exploring Romney's Foreign Policy

Clip: 8/29/2012 | 8m 20s | While Economy Talk Dominates the Convention, Exploring Romney's Foreign Policy (8m 20s)

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Paul Ryan Stood Out Based on the 'Strength of His Ideas'

Clip: 8/29/2012 | 4m 52s | Young Paul Ryan Stood Out Based on the 'Strength of His Ideas' (4m 52s)

Pres. Obama Targets Romney on Health Care on Colleges Swing

Clip: 8/29/2012 | 3m 1s | News Wrap: President Obama Targets Romney on Health Care During Tour of Colleges (3m 1s)

Rep. Eric Cantor: Romney, Ryan Improves Life for Americans

Clip: 8/29/2012 | 7m 23s | Rep. Eric Cantor: Romney-Ryan Ticket Will Make 'Life Work' for More Americans (7m 23s)

Rep. Paul Ryan: It's Time to Choose a Romney-Ryan Ticket

Clip: 8/29/2012 | 37m 31s | Rep. Paul Ryan: It's Time to Choose a Romney-Ryan Ticket (37m 31s)

Rubio: A Choice Between Two Visions of Government, Economy

Clip: 8/29/2012 | 6m 11s | Sen. Marco Rubio: Voters Will Choose Between Two Visions of Government, Economy (6m 11s)

Vet Activist Goes on Hunger Strike in Front of White House

Clip: 8/29/2012 | 3m 14s | Vet Activist Goes on Hunger Strike in Front of White House (3m 14s)

Watch Ann Romney Deliver Her Speech to the RNC

Clip: 8/29/2012 | 21m 48s | Ann Romney: 'Mitt Romney Was Not Handed Success. He Built It.' (21m 48s)

Watch Gov. Chris Christie Speak at the RNC

Clip: 8/29/2012 | 24m 59s | New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie: "What Matters Now is What We Do" (24m 59s)

Zooming in on Wisconsin, a 'Forgotten' Swing State

Clip: 8/29/2012 | 3m 35s | Zooming in on Paul Ryan's Homestate of Wisconsin, a 'Forgotten' Swing State (3m 35s)

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