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NBC Meet the Press – The Economy’s Role in the 2012 Election

NBC Meet the Press – The Economy’s Role in the 2012 Election

A Meet the Press roundtable analyzes the state of the current economic recovery and discusses the role that it plays in the 2012 race.Add this to your queueAdded: Mon May 07 13:14:15

Decision 2012 – How the US Economy Is Getting Lean And Mean

Decision 2012 – How the US Economy Is Getting Lean And Mean

The Melissa Harris-Perry panelists compare the United States' gradual economic comeback to the political landscape after President Obama officially launched his re-election campaign on Saturday.Add this to your queueAdded: Sun May 06

The Obama Administration – Biden Makes His Case

The Obama Administration – Biden Makes His Case

The vice president discusses foreign policy, the economy and the administration’s re-election campaign with NBC’s David Gregory.Add this to your queueAdded: Sun May 06 23:20:15 UTC 2012Air date: Sun May 06 00:00:00

NBC Meet the Press – MTP Political Minute: the Economy And the General Election

NBC Meet the Press – MTP Political Minute: the Economy And the General Election

David discusses the week in politics, including the new jobs numbers released on Friday and how they will affect the 2012 general election race.Add this to your queueAdded: Sat May 05 11:58:15

Decision 2012 – Economy, Americans Need Public Sector Jobs

Decision 2012 – Economy, Americans Need Public Sector Jobs

Rachel Maddow shows how, contrary to Republican complaints, the economic needs government jobs as part of its recovery and Americans need public sector workers to do things like put out fires. Add

New York Should Make Milk, Not Prisons

Casimer Trybuskiewicz has been a dairy farmer his whole life, and his father before him was, too. He runs Casey Dairy Farm with his family in Attica, N.Y., a small town about 30 miles east of Buffalo. A short drive

Foreclose This: Obama Admin Shilling for Wall Street

Foreclose This: Obama Admin Shilling for Wall Street

The fact that mil­lions of Amer­i­cans were hav­ing their homes fore­closed on by a shad­owy in­dus­try agen­cy us­ing robo sig­na­ture ma­chines with­out re­view­ing the de­tails of the al­leged de­fault has be­come the scan­dal du­ jour.

Doomed to Repeat History: The Right Re-embraces Lunatic Legal Arguments From the Past

Doomed to Repeat History: The Right Re-embraces Lunatic Legal Arguments From the Past

When the right’s view of the Con­sti­tu­tion was as­cen­dant 75 years ago, ba­sic pro­tec­tions such as a re­stric­tion on child la­bor were de­clared un­con­sti­tu­tion­al; laws ban­ning dis­crim­i­na­tion were un­think­able; and So­cial Se­cu­ri­ty was wide­ly viewed as next in line for

Biggest Threat to America’s Future: The U.S. Free Trade Deficit

Biggest Threat to America’s Future: The U.S. Free Trade Deficit

No eco­nom­ic is­sue to­day is more press­ing than the U.S. Trade Deficit. This predica­ment should be Amer­i­ca’s top pri­or­i­ty. It is al­so a key rea­son why we have high un­em­ploy­ment. Yet most peo­ple in Amer­i­ca do not un­der­stand this Silent

Immigration Reform Can Bring $1.5 Trillion in Economic Growth

Immigration Reform Can Bring $1.5 Trillion in Economic Growth

Why should Congress enact comprehensive immigration reform in the current economy? Is legalizing undocumented immigrants really the best solution? How will legalizing undocumented immigrants affect native workers in the United States? Angela Maria Kelley, The Center for American Progress' VP

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