Blair Horner: Fact checking the health care debate
As we all know, the fate of the federal health care reform law is to be decided by voters this November. There are those running against the law that argue that they want to “repeal and replace” the...
View ArticleStephen Gottlieb: Romney-Ryan Rickshaws
Both candidates say they want to pull us out of the recession and put people back to work – to create jobs. Jobs, jobs, jobs, the election seems to be about jobs.
View ArticleVox Pop : Open Forum – The Cyber Secession Movement : 11/13/12
Following the reelection of President Barack Obama last week, the residents of 32 states, at last count, have filed petitions online asking that they be allowed to secede from the United States and...
View ArticleMichael Meeropol: The U.S. Dodged a Bullet on Election Day
By all rights, President Barack Obama should have been beaten handily by Mitt Romney. Usually, an incumbent President wins if the economy is doing well --- think of 1996 when Bill Clinton was...
View ArticleObama Expected To Link Mass., Federal Health Laws
When President Barack Obama lands in Boston to talk about the federal health insurance overhaul today, he'll be hoping to draw parallels with Massachusetts' landmark 2006 health law.Obama's message: Be...
View ArticleGOP Rival Romney: Obama Dishonest on Health Care
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Mitt Romney is accusing President Barack Obama of being "dishonest" about his health care law.Romney says Obama knew people would lose their private insurance coverage...
View Article3/10/14 Panel
Today's panelists are WAMC’s Alan Chartock, WAMC’s Ray Graf, and University at Albany Journalism Professor and Investigative Reporter, Rosemary Armao.Topics include:Missing JetUkraine...
View ArticleRomney Backs NY Congressional Candidate
A former presidential candidate is supporting a congressional candidate in the Hudson Valley. The district includes all of Orange and Putnam Counties as well as parts of Dutchess and Westchester Counties.
View Article8/4/14 Panel
Today's panelists are WAMC’s Alan Chartock, Newsman Ray Graf and Political Consultant, Libby Post.Topics include:EbolaGOP DemographicsRomney in DemandTeachout Strategy
View ArticleVox Pop : Open Forum - The Final Presidential Debate : 10/23/12
Last night marked the final presidential debate before Election Day in a mere two weeks. On this edition of Vox Pop we ask, who won the final debate? WAMC's Alan Chartock hosts.
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