Ken Rudin
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Here's what we don't know: what's going to happen in Egypt. Here's what we do know: Charlotte will host the 2012 Democratic convention, Rahm Emanuel will be on the Chicago ballot, and Ronald Reagan would have turned 100 on Sunday. All in this week's podcast.
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Ronald Reagan would have turned 100 on this coming Sunday. A look back at the 40th president, his strengths and weaknesses, and why he has made such an impression on many of us.
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This week's Political Junkie segment on Talk of the Nation: Remembering Ronald Reagan, the 40th president, who would have turned 100 on Sunday.
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This week's podcast episode focuses on the State of the Union and the (two) responses. Plus: Rahm Emanuel battles for ballot position in Chicago and George Allen hopes for a rematch in Virginia.
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With the Illinois Supreme Court ruling that Rahm Emanuel has satisfied city residency laws, the major candidates for mayor of Chicago debated Thursday, just weeks ahead of the Feb. 22 election.
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President Obama, in a speech before a health-care conference organized by FamiliesUSA, once again made the argument that the health care bill is working and is a success. But, as he's said before, he's willing to make it better.
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Sargent Shriver, the first head of the Peace Corps and the Democratic nominee for vice president in 1972 following Tom Eagleton's withdrawal, has died at the age of 95.
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Political Junkie reverts back to a weekly column after two years as a blog. This week's focus: the retirement announcement of North Dakota Democratic Sen. Kent Conrad.
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The White House seems ready to compromise on extending the Bush-era tax cuts for another two years, in exchange for extending unemployment insurance benefits. But the left is livid.
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Minnesota, home of a famous recount in its 2008 Senate race, will now recount the 2.1 million votes cast in its still-too-close-to-call gubernatorial race.