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Shields, Brooks on GOP Tax Divide, Obama's Troop...

Columnists Mark Shields and David Brooks weigh in on the week's top political news.

06/24/2011

PBS News Hour

Shields, Brooks on GOP Tax Divide, Obama's Troop...

Clip: 6/24/2011 | 12m 34s

Columnists Mark Shields and David Brooks weigh in on the week's top political news.

Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks weigh in on the week's top political news, including the breakdown in bipartisan budget and deficit talks, the House's rebuke of President Obama over war powers and the Libya mission, and the president's new troop withdrawal timetable for the Afghan War.

06/24/2011

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