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Dems Economic Platform: Support of Small Business, Education

Dems Economic Platform: Support of Small Business, Education

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Romney-Ryan Ticket Try to Build on Momentum from RNC

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Shields and Brooks Wrap on 2012 RNC

Shields and Brooks Wrap on 2012 RNC

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News Wrap: Bernanke Stops Short of Announcing Stimulus Plan

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Undecided Voters Weigh in on Romney's Convention Speech

Undecided Voters Weigh in on Romney's Convention Speech

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DOJ Ends Investigation on Alleged Use of Torture by CIA

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Labor Leaders talk Attacks on Unions, Falling Membership

Labor Leaders talk Attacks on Unions, Falling Membership

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To Win Over N.C. Voters, Organizing Democrats on the Ground

To Win Over N.C. Voters, Organizing Democrats on the Ground

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Flooding, Electrical Outages Remain One Week After Isaac

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Shields and Brooks on the DNC, Platform Agenda

Shields and Brooks on the DNC, Platform Agenda

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Talking Democratic Party Agenda with Stephanie Cutter

Talking Democratic Party Agenda with Stephanie Cutter

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Putting the 2012 GOP Convention Into Historical Perspective

Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff discuss previous conventions and presidential elections with Mark Shields, David Brooks, and presidential historians Michael Beschloss and Richard Norton Smith, including what Richard Nixon said about likeability, John F. Kennedy's religion and George H.W. Bush's successful convention speech.
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