In the day before the final vote, the historic nature of the 2008 election is on the minds of pundits and voters alike. The Annenberg School’s Kathleen Hall Jamieson and …
NOW on PBS travels to the swing state of Colorado to get insight from a diverse group of women. These pro-choice, pro-gun women don’t fit into neat categories, but they do respond to issues built around working moms: pay equity, family leave, and child care. Watch. (Originally aired: 10/31/08).
* Damage of the global economic crisis
* Final days before the election
* The next administration’s to-do list
* Archaeologists in Israel find oldest Hebrew text
* Behind the wheel in Tehran, women taxi drivers
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Jeanne Cummings (Politico), John Dickerson (Slate), Shailagh Murray (The Washington Post), Michael Viqueira (NBC News), David Shribman (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) and host Gwen Ifill discuss:
* Pennsylvania Critical to Presidential Victory
* Candidates Grasp at Last Chance to State Message
* Sarah Palin’s Wardrobe Costs Pretty Penny
Watch here. (Originally aired 10/24/2008)
NBR examines the Anatomy of a Financial Crisis and dissects the roles Wall Street, Washington, and Main Street played in creating the crisis. In this report, NBR correspondent Suzanne Pratt explains why consumers deserve some of the blame for causing the financial meltdown.
Some might argue that the global financial crisis started in New York. But whether the heart of the problem is on Main Street or on Wall Street, it is clear …
A ’signature series’ on international perceptions of the US. From Kenya to Argentina, from Egypt to India, world citizens speak out about US foreign policy, culture and infrastructure. Watch segments now.
Charlie Rose sits down with The Onion’s Editor-In-Chief Joe Randazzo, Will Graham (Executive Producer/ Director) and Carol Kolb (Head Writer) of the Onion News Network, to talk about politics and comedy this election season.
Last week, NewsHour aired five special reports on the state of infrastructure in America. You can now watch them online:
* The Price of Decay: Bridges in PA
* Return to Sender: America’s Clogged Ports
* Nowhere to Grow: Buckeye, AZ stresses the system
* Flying Blind: America’s airports in need
* Solutions: Update on Boston’s Big Dig
* Bombing Spree Through Northeast India
* New hope in the fight against cancer
* Series: “How they see us” — Czech Republic
* Behind the wheel in Tehran, women taxi drivers
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