Payne: Robertson believes in what he said
Phil Robertson from Duck Dynasty is speaking out after the backlash over his GQ magazine interview. A Senior Reporter with the Daily Mail Online, Will Payne, spent this past Sunday with Robertson in Monroe, Louisiana.
Obama: 2013 wasn’t the worst year
President Obama held his last news conference of 2013 today, and the critical questions didn’t come up short. Reporters grilled the president about whether he thinks it’s been his worst year. And while markets are at an all-time high, President Obama’s approval rating is down to 41% - an all-time low. CNN’s John King, Candy Crowley, and David Gergen discuss the president’s comments and what 2014 may have in store.
What new poll numbers say about the midterm elections
The latest CNN / ORC poll shows Republicans have an edge over Democrats among registered voters. That's a big turnaround from just one month ago when Democrats had an eight-point advantage. Control of Congress is up for grabs in next year's midterm elections. Chief National Correspondent John King takes a closer look at what these new polls could mean.
The JFK assassination 50 years later
A half century has passed since the death of President John F. Kennedy. There is no way to know how the world would be a different place had JFK been able to serve out his term and maybe even a second. Anderson discussed the tragic events of the assassination along with JFK's legacy with John King, Presidential Historian Douglas Brinkley and Senior Political Analyst David Gergen.
Was President John F. Kennedy a liberal or a conservative?
Where does President John F. Kennedy fit on the political spectrum? Anderson discussed this question with Presidential historian Douglas Brinkley, Chief National Correspondent John King and author Ira Stoll.
President Obama pays tribute to President Kennedy
Today President Obama honored the latest recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. He also paid tribute to President John F. Kennedy, who created the award 50 years ago. As the nation pauses to remember the assassination of President Kennedy, Chief National Correspondent John King looks back at his legacy.
Obamacare's unanswered questions
President Obama went in front of the cameras today and basically fell on his sword, taking full blame for the botched rollout of the Affordable Care Act's website and telling Americans he's not a perfect man. At a press conference today, he also announced new rules to help people whose health insurance has been canceled under Obamacare. Chief National Correspondent John King has the latest.
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia spoke to Wolf and described today's announcement as "a step in the right direction." The red-state Democrat also said he wants to see some of the law's key deadlines delayed.
President Obama's healthcare apology
Weeks after the Affordable Care Act website went live and melted down, President Obama is apologizing. He's apologizing for those technical problems, along with failing to live up to the promises he made. At nearly every stop in the 2012 campaign, he repeated "you can keep your doctor" and "you can keep your plan." Now we know several million people are seeing their existing policies cancelled. Chief Political Correspondent Candy Crowley, Chief National Correspondent John King, and Chief Political Analyst Gloria Borger all weigh in.
Budget talks, but no deal
An early evening meeting at the White House ending with no deal on either averting a debt-ceiling breech or reopening the government. It comes as new polls show Americans say they would vote out the entire Congress if they could. Anderson discussed all of this with John King, Chief Political Analyst Gloria Borger and former U.S. Comptroller General David Walker.
Rep. Wagner: "We are pleased the President will finally sit down and talk"
Missouri Republican Congresswoman Ann Wagner was in today's White House budget meeting with President Obama. She described it as "a very useful discussion." When asked about new polls that show Americans are increasingly blaming Republicans for the budget impasse she said, "We are not looking at polls, this is about governance." Check out her entire conversation with Anderson and John King.
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