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Attitude Check: Obama and the American economy
Frank Newport Jan 11, 2012
Heading into the election year, we speak to Frank Newport at Gallup about how Obama's economic policies are faring in the American public, and why the economy will be the biggest issue in 2012.
America's opinion on Washington before the Iowa caucuses
Frank Newport Dec 29, 2011
How do Americans feel about all the GOP candidates before next Tuesday? Also, Gallup's most admired people of 2011, and gauging support for the Democrats and the Republicans after the payroll tax cuts showdown.
A Super PAC switches GOP candidate support
Jeremy Hobson Dec 29, 2011
Citizens for a Working America had once planned to support Michele Bachmann. It then bought an ad in Iowa for Mitt Romney's campaign.
What sets Ron Paul's economic philosophy apart?
Jeremy Hobson Jan 27, 2012
Presidential hopeful Ron Paul has stood out from other candidates for his throwback economic philosophy. But would his ideas work now?
Mid-day Extra: MTV's Choose or Lose gets lost
Jeremy Hobson Jan 27, 2012
After 20 years, MTV's long running campaign to get youth voters to the poles is getting revamped -- starting with the name
Do Americans care about the debt crisis in Europe?
Frank Newport Dec 15, 2011
We speak to Frank Newport, editor-in-chief at Gallup, about how much Americans really care about the ongoing crisis in Europe.
The economic policies of Newt Gingrich
Jeremy Hobson Jan 27, 2012
The former speaker of the house is currently leading the polls for the Republican presidential nomination. What do his economic policies entail?
For 2012, out with the new, in with the old
Amity Shlaes Dec 8, 2011
Voters in Iowa will head to the Republican caucus in a few weeks. On the ballot could be a trend that might define the election.
Gingrich behind in fundraising
John Dimsdale Jan 27, 2012
As of September, Gingrich had raised about $3 million and owed more than $1 million. But he's at the top of the polls and that could help him.
Super committee could push decision past next election
John Dimsdale Nov 21, 2011
The super committee has until Wednesday to reach a debt deal, but it is looking increasingly likely that real decisions won't get made until after the elections of 2012.
