
Webcast Extra - August 17, 2012
Special | 6m 38s
Voting laws' influence on election; senate races and Paul Ryan
On the Webcast Extra: how voter laws in Pennsylvania and Ohio may influence the election. Also, how Democrats are using the Paul Ryan vice presidential pick in swing Senate races to court older, white voters. Plus, crowd sizes at political rallies.
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Webcast Extra - August 17, 2012
Special | 6m 38s
On the Webcast Extra: how voter laws in Pennsylvania and Ohio may influence the election. Also, how Democrats are using the Paul Ryan vice presidential pick in swing Senate races to court older, white voters. Plus, crowd sizes at political rallies.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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