Defense and National Security Threats in 2016
Kevin Baron talked about defense issues and national security threats in the year ahead, including the fight against ISIS,* military activity by Russia and North Korea, and the threat of dom…
953 viewsKevin Baron talked about defense issues and national security threats in the year ahead, including the fight against ISIS,* military activity by Russia and North Korea, and the threat of dom…
953 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer responses to a question related to Time Magazine’s choice of German Chancellor Angela Merkel as its 2015 "Person of the Year": "Who is your person of the…
425 viewsManuel Quinones talked about the top energy stories of the year, including the end of the crude oil export ban, record-low gas prices, Shell’s decision to end oil exploration in the Arctic, …
474 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer responses to a question related to Time Magazine’s choice of German Chancellor Angela Merkel as its 2015 “Person of the Year": "Who is your person of the…
779 viewsRyan Lovelace and Jim Newell talked about the 2016 presidential election. Topics included the previous night’s Democratic candidates' debate, the role of social media, changing views on trad…
558 viewsWashington Post White House reporter Greg Jaffe previewed the G-20 Leadership Summit that will take place in Turkey.
177 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer responses to the question, “Are you concerned about a potential terrorist attack on the U.S.?” Greg Jaffe, speaking by phone, previewed the G-20 Leadersh…
261 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer responses to the question," Which party to you trust more on national security?" Alicia Caldwell, speaking by phone, talked about the latest in the t…
566 viewsAlex Isenstadt spoke by telephone about the meeting being held that night between 2016 Republican presidential candidate representatives over the format of future presidential debates.
115 viewsRebecca Shabad talked about the details of the two-year, $80 billion budget agreement that was passed by the House and Senate. The agreement suspends the debt limit on borrowing until March …
689 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer comment on policing in their community. The question was drawn from a speech by FBI Director James Comey at the University of Chicago on October 30. In h…
440 viewsJoseph Antos and Dr. Alice Chen talked about health care as Affordable Care Act open enrollment for 2016 began that day. Topics included the announced insurance rates for the season, challen…
496 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer comment on policing in their community. The question was drawn from a speech by FBI Director James Comey at the University of Chicago on October 30. In h…
596 viewsNews headlines were read and phone lines were open for viewer calls on current events topics. Emma Dumain was interviewed by phone about the latest on the race for speaker of the House, incl…
908 viewsMolly O’Toole talked about how national security issues are playing out in the 2016 presidential campaigns, as well as how candidates have addressed these issues in debates.
591 viewsDennis Kelleher talked about the roles Wall Street reform and the concept of “too big to fail” are playing in the 2016 presidential race.
2,988 viewsNew York Times Kabul Bureau Chief Rod Nordland spoke by phone about President Obama’s announcement that U.S. troops will remain in Afghanistan past 2016.
209 viewsMitch Daniels talked about proposals put forth by several presidential candidates on college affordability and higher education reform.
762 viewsChicago Sun-Times federal courts reporter Jon Seidel spoke by phone talk about former House Speaker Dennis Hastert’s decision to plead guilty in a federal indictment related to his plans to …
246 viewsTelephone lines are open for viewer calls on the question, “Do you agree with President Obama’s decision to halt Afghanistan troop withdrawal?” Rod Nordland spoke by phone about the withdraw…
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