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For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: http://to.pbs.org/K8YHpF As part of an ongoing series on how candidates and surrogates use social media this election season, Ray Suarez and journalists Lauren Ashburn and Howard Kurtz of Daily-Download.com discuss the role of Twitter and hashtags to spread or co-opt campaign messages from President Obama and Mitt Romney.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
How Will Obama-Karzai Pact Affect Afghans' Future?
Ray Suarez, former Afghan Interior Minister Ali Jalali and The Atlantic's Steven Clemons discuss how the new pact between presidents Karzai and Obama is expected to affect everyday life in Afghanistan and relations between the two countries.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
Examining the Presidential Campaign, Battleground Virginia
On the campaign trail, President Obama and Mitt Romney both stumped Wednesday in hotly contested Virginia. Gwen Ifill, USA Today's Susan Page and NewsHour Political Editor Christina Bellantoni discuss the candidates' efforts in battleground states ahead of their parties' conventions and the November presidential election.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
In Wake of Obama's Visit, Suicide Bomb Kills 7 in Kabul
Explosions and gunfire shattered the early morning calm in Kabul, just 90 minutes after President Obama ended his surprise visit to Afghanistan where he signed a pact with President Hamid Karzai outlining the U.S. role there after NATO troops leave in 2014.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
Obama's Afghanistan Pact: What it Does, What it Doesn't Do
President Obama made a surprise visit Tuesday to Afghanistan to mark the first anniversary of the killing of Osama bin Laden. Gwen Ifill gets an update from the AP's Patrick Quinn in Kabul plus analysis of the agreement the president signed from RAND Corporation's Seth Jones and Brian Katulis of the Center for American Progress.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 4, 2012 -
A Year After Bin Laden Death, U.S. Maintains Drone Campaign
Since a military strike killed al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden one year ago, the U.S. has maintained a relentless campaign using drone aircraft to target the group's militants in Pakistan and elsewhere.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 1, 2012 -
Dissident's Escape: an 'Opportunity' for Chinese Government?
As Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng declared his freedom in a YouTube video, President Obama declined to speak directly Monday about the delicate diplomatic situation. Gwen Ifill discusses the story's significance and how it unfolded with Susan Shirk of the University of California, San Diego and Voice of America's Sasha Gong.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 1, 2012 -
Political Checklist: Electoral Map, President Obama's Video
In this week's Political Checklist, Political Editor Christina Bellantoni chatted with senior correspondents Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff about President Obama's latest campaign video, the Electoral College map, and the anniversary of Osama bin Laden's death and the president's team using the issue for political gain.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos May 1, 2012 -
Mitt Romney Gives Primary Victory Speech on Verge of General Election
For more on Vote 2012: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/topic/politics/ After being declared the winner in the Connecticut, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and New York primaries, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney told supporters in Manchester, N. H.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 28, 2012 -
Jobs, Student Loan Help Focus of Pitches to Young Voters
Hoping to appeal to youth voters, President Obama spoke Tuesday on the rising cost of higher education while Mitt Romney criticized his record on job creation. Gwen Ifill, the Democratic National Committee's Patrick Gaspard and the College Republican National Committee's Alex Schriver discuss campaign outreach to young voters.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 25, 2012 -
News Wrap: 3 More Secret Service Agents Lose Jobs
In other news Tuesday, another three Secret Service agents lost their jobs as a result of the ongoing prostitution scandal ahead of President Obama's Colombia trip. A total of nine have now been forced out and three have been cleared.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 25, 2012 -
Will Pennsylvania Conservatives Come Around to Romney?
Ahead of Tuesday's GOP primary in Pennsylvania, Mitt Romney is trying to appeal to voters in the political center and the conservative base. Though the presidential campaign has largely evolved into a two-man race between Romney and President Obama, analysts say Romney still needs strong primary showings.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 25, 2012 -
Shields, Brooks on Voter Volatility, Obama vs. Romney
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks discuss the week's top political news including President Obama's and Mitt Romney's differing "big visions" for the country, how the campaigns are working on appealing to Latino voters plus Republicans' and Democrats' standing with the U.S. electorate.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 22, 2012 -
More Secret Service Agents Out as Scandal Inquiry Expands
Three more Secret Service agents resigned Friday amid an ongoing prostitution scandal that has now implicated a 12th employee as well. Ray Suarez and Julie Pace of The Associated Press discuss the state of the investigation into conduct by officers and military servicemembers last week in Colombia.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 22, 2012 -
How Romney, Obama Camps Use Google Ads to Target Voters
As part of our ongoing series on how the presidential campaign plays out in social media and on the Web, Jeffrey Brown and journalists Lauren Ashburn and Howard Kurtz of daily-download.com discuss how Google Adwords have changed the way President Obama and Mitt Romney target different demographics based on searches.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 22, 2012 -
How Obama, Romney Camps Are Courting Latino Voters
President Obama and Mitt Romney are battling for support from voters in the nation's fastest-growing demographic: Latinos, who account for more than 16 percent of the population. Gwen Ifill discusses campaign efforts with Sen.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 22, 2012 -
Obama, Rice Condemn North Korea's Failed Missile Launch
After North Korea's much-hyped long-range missile broke apart early Friday, President Obama joined world leaders in denouncing the launch, saying the international community would take further steps to isolate the country. Angus Walker of Independent Television News reports.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 15, 2012 -
North Korea's Missile Failure: What Went Wrong and What Happens Now?
North Korea's much-hyped long-range missile broke apart early Friday causing much humiliation for the country's new leader, Kim Jong-un. Margaret Warner and guests discuss what's in store for Kim and the rogue nation's hopes of expanding its military capability in the face of increasing international condemnation.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 15, 2012 -
Obama Colombia Visit Renews Call to Retool U.S. Drug Policy
As President Obama joins the weekend Summit of the Americas in Colombia, he may hear renewed calls to legalize some drugs. Ray Suarez gets two views from Ethan Nadelmann of the Drug Policy Alliance and Ray Walser of the Heritage Foundation.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 15, 2012 -
For Romney and Obama, it's Day 1 of General Election
A day after Rick Santorum's exit from the GOP race, Mitt Romney attacked President Obama on spending and big government, while the president ignored the blows and argued again for raising taxes on the rich, accusing Republicans of having the wrong priorities. Judy Woodruff reports on the campaigns' general election strategies.Collected in pbsnewshour's videos Apr 12, 2012
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pbsnewshour For more coverage, visit the PBS NewsHour website: http://to.pbs.org/K8YHpF As part of an ongoing series on how candidates and surrogates use social media this election season, Ray Suarez and journalists Lauren Ashburn and Howard Kurtz of Daily-Download.com discuss the role of Twitter and hashtags to spread or co-opt campaign messages from President Obama and Mitt Romney.
May 4, 2012