Assessing Newt's Fate and the GOP's Field of Presidential Hopefuls
Yesterday, a half-dozen senior advisers on the Newt Gingrich presidential campaign team resigned. Gingrich’s campaign manager was among the six. At the very least they’ve made the political comeback...
View ArticleJim Lehrer: Inside Presidential Debates
As Republican candidates continued the fight for the nomination this week in another early Republican primary debate, former PBS News anchor Jim Lehrer, no stranger to the moderator's chair, joins us...
View ArticleHerman Cain and Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
Sharon Bialek has become the fourth woman to accuse Republican presidential candidate of sexual harassment. In 1997, Bialek said Cain made unwelcome advances while she was meeting with him about a...
View ArticleFourth Woman Accuses Herman Cain of Sexual Harassment
Accusations are mounting against Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain. In a press conference on Monday, a woman from Chicago, Sharon Bialek, openly accused Cain of groping her inappropriately...
View ArticleGary Johnson on his Presidential Bid
Gary Johnson, former governor of New Mexico and Libertarian Party nominee for president, discusses his 2012 bid and the important issues of the day.
View ArticleRobert F. Kennedy Announces His Senate Candidacy, 1964
Nine months after his brother's death, Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy enters the New York Senate race, appearing before the media to announce that "I have decided to make myself available for the...
View ArticleAdlai Stevenson, Presidential Hopeful, Woos Voters and Patriots
The Democratic nominee, Adlai Stevenson, addresses the 1952 American Legion convention at Madison Square Garden in New York.After apologizing (to much laughter) for keeping the Legionnaires from their...
View ArticleGabfest: The Presidential Running Weight Edition
On this week’s episode of Gabfest Radio from Slate and WNYC, Political Gabfest panelists Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz – in a special live taping hosted by WBUR and the Harvard Book...
View ArticleThe RNC Versus CNN and NBC
In 2011 and 2012, television viewers were given the opportunity to watch over a dozen GOP presidential hopefuls in over 20 debates.But in the 2016 election season, TV viewers may be seeing a lot less...
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