Preview of the 2012 Republican Iowa Caucuses

David Yepsen, the expert on all things Iowa, weighs in on who he sees running in Iowa, and the different strategies they'll employ.

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Allan Meltzer on the Financial Crisis

The esteemed economist from Carnegie Mellon University explains what's happening in these very confusing times.

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Richard Perle on India, Russia, Syria, and Hamas

Listen to what this prominent neoconservative has to say on the most critical foreign policy issues.

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Daschle on Key 2008 and 2010 Gubernatorial Races

The Executive Director of the Democratic Governor's Association discusses very important, but often overshadowed, governor races. He also discusses his father Tom Daschle's relationship with Obama.

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Historian Rick Perlstein talks about Nixonland

The American Economy: An Analysis from a Harvard Economist

The esteemed Jeffrey Frankel shares his thoughts on the currency situation, the budget deficit, tax rates, and trade.

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Conservative Weekly Standard Columnist Stephen Hayes

A Dick Cheney biographer and prominent conservative, Hayes talks in detail about several 2008 election issues and what Cheney has been up to.

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A History of White House Speechwriters

Robert Schlesinger, author of the new book White House Ghosts, talks about the relationship between Presidents and their speechwriters, dating back to FDR and up to Preisdent Bush. He also weighs in on Obama's recent speech on race and Romney's speech on religion.

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David Yepsen of the Iowa Des Moines Regiser

The go to guy in Iowa, who is now at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, talks about Iowa in hindsight and weighs in on the 2008 election.

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Ron Paul Update

Still technically a candidate, Ron Paul's communication director Jesse Benton talks about what Paul has been up to, his book, what he's doing with all of that extra cash, his thoughts on the 08 election, and the potential libertarian candidacy of Bob Barr.

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Former Sec. of the Navy John Lehman on John McCain

This distinguished surrogate who was a member of Reagan's cabinet, member of the 9-11 commission, and partner in a private equity firm, talks about where McCain stands on the economy and foreign policy.

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Democratic Governor's Association Executive Director

Nathan Daschle speaks about both the '08 election and specific governors and state's issues.

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The Future of the Republican Party

Co-author of the new book "Real Change," and Newt Gingrich's spokesman Rick Tyler tells us what he thinks are the best policy ideas for the Republican party.

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YouTube in the 2008 Election

James Kotecki of politico.com discusses YouTube's role in the primaries and what he expects its role to be in the general election. Kotecki, deemed a YouTube expert by The Economist, knows what he's talking about.

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Federal Reserve Expert Allan Meltzer

A distinguished political economy professor at Carnegie Mellon University and a scholar at the American Enterprise Institute critiques the current Federal Reserve Policy and suggests how to better change their policy.

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Former Moderator of Meet the Press

Media expert and Harvard professor Marvin Kalb tells us what he thinks of the media coverage of the '08 election and what kinds of questions journalists should be asking these politicians. I apologize for a few technical difficulties and for the fact that the last few minutes were cut off.

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Chuck Todd on the 2008 election

One of the best political analysts tells us why he thinks Obama is beating Clinton and previews the likely possibility of an Obama vs McCain general election.

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John Bolton on Key Foreign Policy Issues

The former UN Ambassador gives his take on Kenya, Afghanistan, Iraq,
and the '08 election.

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The Hillary Clinton Campaign

Press aide Phil Singer gives us the post February 5th spin from the Clinton campaign.

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Illinois State Senate Candidate Jonathan Bedi on His Candidacy

Former President Bush Adviser Richard Perle

He talks about Iraq, Israel, Russia, and the implications of debt.

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CBS News' Bob Schieffer

The host of the Sunday morning news show Face the Nation gives us his thoughts on the different campaigns and media strategies.

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UChicago Law Professor and former Obama Colleague Cass Sunstein

Wall Street Journal Reporter on the Economy

Conor Dougherty talks to us about states struggling to collect expected revenues and his thoughts on a possible recession. In the beginning there are a few cuts due to technical difficulties. Sorry about that.

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