Washington Week with The Atlantic is the longest-running primetime news and public affairs program on television. The show features a group of journalists participating in a roundtable discussion of major news events and can be found at 8pm ET on most local PBS stations.
President Obama spoke at the United Nations today, defending US policy towards Israel and criticizing the governments in Iran and Syria. Yesterday, Texas governor and GOP presidential candidate Rick Perry attacked the President's stance on Israel and the Arab Spring.
As the Republican candidates and President Obama hit the road, Washington Week tracks moments from the campaign trail.
Doyle McManus (Los Angeles Times) and Jeff Zeleny (New York Times) discuss their memories of September 11 and how that day changed America.
John Harwood (New York Times/CNBC) and Charles Babington (Associated Press) discuss their memories of September 11 and how that day changed America.
The terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 were a national tragedy that affected the lives of all Americans in one way or another. From the way we think to politics to our lifestyles, the impact was felt by all of us. 10 years after that traumatic day, our Washington Week reporters reflect on how much and how little things have changed because of 9/11.
Peter Baker (New York Times) discusses his memories of September 11 and how that day changed America.
Alexis Simendinger (RealClearPolitics) remembers September 11.
Tom Gjelten (NPR) discusses his memories of September 11 and how that day changed America.
John Dickerson (Slate/CBS) and Karen Tumulty (Washington Post) discuss their memories of September 11 and how that day changed America.
Michael Duffy (Time) and Jackie Calmes (New York Times) discuss their memories of September 11 and how that day changed America.
September 11 changed the world and it changed journalism. As the United States went to war in Afghanistan and Iraq, there were challenges facing the news media. It brought about a new generation of war correspondents and journalists were criticized for not investigating the motives of government. Our Washington Week panelists examine the huge impact 9/11 had on the news media.
David Wessel (the Wall Street Journal) discusses his memories of September 11 and how that day changed America.
The attacks of September 11 killed nearly 3,000 innocent people and resulted in the U.S. "war on terror." Subsequently, the Bush administration invaded Afghanistan to capture bin Laden, but soon after decided to take military action against Iraq. Washington Week reporters reflect on the politics and policy that launched the two wars that have defined the past decade.
Gwen and more than a dozen Washington Week journalists look back ten years to the September 11 terror attacks on New York, Washington, DC and Shanksville, Pennsylvania and share their most vivid and lasting rememberances. They share their personal stories of covering the unimaginable events of that single day that forever changed America.
Washington Week looks back on the day that changed America. Through the eyes of the reporters that covered that day, we look at how the news unfolded and how journalism changed.
As the Republican candidates and President Obama hit the road, Washington Week tracks moments from the campaign trail.
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