Politics 5015 Videos
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Israel vs. Hamas
Air Date 03/04/1996Israeli Ambassador Gad Yaacobi and others discuss Hamas' recent suicide bombing and what it means for the peace process. 23:10 -
William Kristol
Air Date 02/28/1996The Weekly Standard editor William Kristol looks toward the 1996 year in politics and the state of the Republican party as the election year moves... 17:35 -
Tim Russert
Air Date 02/28/1996Journalist Tim Russert of NBC News gives updates on the Republican party during the 1996 presidential primaries. 12:43 -
Republican Primary Race '96
Air Date 02/28/1996Jack Kemp, former HUD secretary, and William Bennett, former Education Secretary, analyze the 1996 primary race. 22:56 -
Thomas Pickering
Air Date 02/27/1996Ambassador Thomas Pickering on President Boris Yeltsin’s standing in the approaching presidential election. 17:27 -
Bette Bao Lord
Air Date 02/26/1996Novelist Bette Bao Lord shares two of her Chinese historical fiction titles, "The Middle Heart" and "Spring Moon." 13:19 -
Ralph Reed
Air Date 02/26/1996The Christian Coalition executive director Ralph Reed--executive director of the Christian Coalition--discusses faith, conservatism, and Pat Buchanan. 18:11 -
Warren Rudman
Air Date 02/23/1996The former GOP Senator talks about how the race for the 1996 Republican nomination is shaping up. 11:47 -
Pat Buchanan's Rise
Air Date 02/22/1996A panel of political commentators reflect upon Pat Buchanan's political rise. 26:27 -
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Air Date 02/21/1996After a visit to Cuba, as part of a delegation of energy experts and environmental safety advocates, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. joins Charlie to... 24:55 -
Alan Brinkley
Air Date 02/21/1996Historian Alan Brinkley analyzes politician Pat Buchanan's relationship to populism. 12:20 -
Senator William Cohen
Air Date 02/21/1996Senator William Cohen comments on the remarkable victory of Pat Buchanan in New Hampshire. 15:50 -
Felix Rohatyn
Air Date 02/15/1996Investment banker Felix Rohatyn on withdrawing his name from consideration to be the vice chairman of the Federal Reserve. 23:46 -
Iowa Caucus Results
Air Date 02/13/1996Political strategist Ed Rollins and others share their views on the upcoming New Hampshire Republican primary. 23:06 -
E.J. Dionne
Air Date 02/13/1996Journalist E.J. Dionne shares his new book, "They Only Look Dead," which contests the idea that American politics are turning to the right. 07:56 -
Charlie Cook
Air Date 02/09/1996Charlie Cook, editor of The Cook Political Report, focuses on the 1996 Iowa Caucus. 04:18 -
Iowa Caucus
Air Date 02/09/1996Journalist Cokie Roberts and others discuss the 1996 Iowa caucus. 49:45 -
George Mitchell
Air Date 02/07/1996Former Senator George Mitchell explains his role in the peace process in Northern Ireland and addresses domestic politics. 18:41 -
China-Taiwan Tensions
Air Date 02/07/1996Increasing tensions between China and Taiwan, and the question of U.S. intervention, are discussed by a panel of experts. 22:14 -
Republican Primary '96
Air Date 02/05/1996A discussion about the race to become the next republican presidential candidate. 15:15 -
'Storming the Gates'
Air Date 02/02/1996A discussion about politics with the authors of, 'Storming the Gates.' 22:24 -
Drug Policy Reform
Air Date 02/01/1996A conversation about drug prohibition and whether or not changes should be made to the policies in place today. 25:08 -
'Primary Colors'
Air Date 01/31/1996Writers discuss the book "Primary Colors," a fictionalized, anonymously-written account of Bill Clinton's 1992 presidential campaign. 28:17 -
Russian Economic Reform
Air Date 01/30/1996Vice President Gore and Russia's Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin on Russia's economic and democratic reform movement. 29:21 -
Senator Bill Bradley, Pt. 2
Air Date 01/30/1996Senator Bill Bradley reflects on his time in the Senate and the challenges of being a public official. 08:31 -
The Whitewater Hearing
Air Date 01/26/1996Richard Ben-Veniste and Leonard Garment discuss first lady Hillary Clinton's appearance before the Grand Jury. 09:11 -
Ehud Barak
Air Date 01/25/1996Ehud Barak, foreign minister of Israel, discusses the state of Israel and gives his perspective on the peace process. 38:01 -
Bill Bradley, Pt. 1
Air Date 01/25/1996Senator Bill Bradley on his memoir, "Time Present Time Past." 16:05 -
Al Franken
Air Date 01/24/1996Political satirist Al Franken presents his new book, "Rush Limbaugh is a Big Fat Idiot." 15:46 -
State of the Union '96
Air Date 01/23/1996A panel of experts and journalists debate President Bill Clinton's State of the Union address. 29:16 -
Steve Forbes' Flat Tax
Air Date 01/22/1996Journalists Walter Isaacson, Dan Goodgame, and Mark Hosenball on Steve Forbes' rise in the polls and his flat tax proposals. 11:21 -
Pete Hamill
Air Date 01/19/1996Pete Hamill talks about New York City, befriending Robert Kennedy, and the difficulty of writing a newspaper column. 14:57 -
Lauren Bacall
Air Date 01/19/1996Actress Lauren Bacall reflects on the experience of writing an award-winning autobiography. 15:05 -
Ted Forstmann
Air Date 01/17/1996Investor and philanthropist Ted Forstmann shares the benefits of a new tax reform bill. 16:24 -
Lawrence Summers
Air Date 01/17/1996Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Lawrence Summers on the negative impact of the proposed flat tax reformation. 18:14 -
Whitewater Hearing
Air Date 01/12/1996Jacob Weisberg, Evan Thomas, and Mandy Grunwald discuss Hillary Clinton's involvement in Whitewater and whether she should testify. 20:56 -
Michael Chertoff
Air Date 01/12/1996Michael Chertoff of the Senate Whitewater Committee comments on the latest evidence and whether the first fady will testify. 17:12 -
Tim Russert
Air Date 01/11/1996A talk about politics and President Clinton with Tim Russert, host of "Meet the Press." 19:24 -
Remembering François Mitterrand
Air Date 01/09/1996Felix Rohatyn comments on the life and legacy of François Mitterrand, former president of France. 13:34 -
Human Rights Violations in China
Air Date 01/09/1996Sidney Jones and David Lampton comment on reports of abuse in Chinese orphanages. 19:09 -
Michael Isikoff
Air Date 01/05/1996Newsweek reporter Michael Isikoff addresses the continuing controversy in the travel office of the White House. 07:30 -
Budget Impasse
Air Date 01/05/1996Representative Joe Scarborough and political scientist Norman Ornstein debate the deadlocked budget negotiations in Congress. 13:49 -
Parliamentary Elections in Russia
Air Date 01/05/1996Stephen Cohen and Katrina vanden Heuvel discuss the future of democracy in Russia following the parliamentary elections. 14:21 -
Republicans and Women
Air Date 01/03/1996Huffington and Melich debate Melich's view of sexism in the Republican Party, as detailed in her book, "The Republican War Against Women." 20:26 -
Tony Brown
Air Date 12/22/1995Tony Brown gives his opinions on Colin Powell and the challenges facing blacks in America. 14:17 -
Admiral William Owens
Air Date 12/21/1995Admiral William Owens talks about what he thinks the military of the future will look like. 25:48 -
Russian Parliamentary Elections
Air Date 12/19/1995A conversation about the Russian elections for Parliament officials. 16:02 -
Richard Reeves
Air Date 12/14/1995Historian Richard Reeves on the film "Nixon," and the responsibility filmmakers have to keep their work as historically accurate as possible. 20:41 -
David Hackworth
Air Date 12/13/1995Colonel (Ret.) David Hackworth, contributing editor of Newsweek, talks about his recent visit to Bosnia. 17:36 -
James Pinkerton
Air Date 12/12/1995Former White House Aide James Pinkerton predicts the presidential candidates for the 1996 election. 15:20 -
Paul Sorvino
Air Date 12/12/1995Paul Sorvino on his portrayal of former secretary of state Henry Kissinger in Oliver Stone's, "Nixon." 20:29 -
Stephen Cohen
Air Date 12/11/1995A conversation with scholar Stephen Cohen about the Russian Parliamentary election. 24:49 -
HIV/AIDS Update
Air Date 12/08/1995Drs. David Baltimore and William Paul report on Clinton's first HIV/AIDS conference, a promising new drug, and the search for a vaccine. 20:47 -
Remembering James Reston
Air Date 12/07/1995Journalists Tom Wicker and R. W. Apple, Jr. remember and appreciate James Reston and his contribution to the field of journalism. 18:09 -
Senator Alfonse D'Amato
Air Date 12/04/1995Senator Alfonse D'Amato talks about sending U.S. troops to Bosnia and the "Whitewater" investigation. 37:57 -
Doris Kearns Goodwin
Air Date 12/04/1995A discussion with historian Doris Kearns Goodwin about politics and history. 15:31 -
Richard Tafel
Air Date 12/01/1995Richard Tafel, executive director of the Log Cabin Republicans, discusses the gay Republican group’s philosophies. 11:57 -
Jo Franklin
Air Date 12/01/1995Documentary filmmaker Jo Franklin discusses her first novel which is based upon her experiences in the Persian Gulf. 08:50 -
George Soros
Air Date 11/30/1995Philanthropist George Soros on the Bosnian peace treaty and the conversations he had with treaty negotiators. 16:11 -
U.S. Troops in Bosnia
Air Date 11/28/1995A discussion of the possible risks involved in sending 20,000 U.S. troops to Bosnia. 20:02