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Need to Know, November 9, 2012: The road ahead

November 8, 2012

This week's host Jeff Greenfield

Now that the election is over — what comes next? Need to Know anchor Jeff Greenfield looks at the policy implications of President Obama winning a second term in office.

Among those interviewed are former New York Times columnist Bob Herbert and Time magazine columnist Rana Foroohar.

Read this week’s transcript here.

What’s on this week:

The road ahead

An in-depth look at decisions, policies, partisanship and politics featuring columnists Bob Herbert and Rana Foroohar.

A final note

Jeff Greenfield talks about the results of the 2012 election and the implications they have for America’s changing culture.

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