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Jodi Kantor Episode #17044 Author Jodi Kantor discusses the controversy surrounding her portrayal of Michelle Obama in her book "The Obamas." (06:38) Tags: Jodi Kantor, interviews, books, controversies, privacy, Michelle Obama, Barack Obama, White House, Democrats, family, marriage, kids, Washington DC, Obama administration, Indecision, Indecision 2012

Aired: 01/16/12

Viewed: 18,481

Elizabeth Dowling Taylor Episode #17038 Author Elizabeth Dowling Taylor tells the story of Paul Jennings, who served as one of James Madison's slaves and ultimately purchased his own freedom. (06:46) Tags: Elizabeth Dowling Taylor, interviews, books, slavery, founding fathers, James Madison, Paul Jennings, history, White House, Constitution, flip-flopper, family, racism, discrimination

Aired: 01/04/12

Viewed: 10,534

Melody Barnes Episode #17035 Melody Barnes believes that empowering teachers and involving parents is the key to changing America's education system. (06:33) Tags: Melody Barnes, interviews, Obama administration, education, No Child Left Behind, college, kids, debt, money, parenting, parents, White House, Congress, government, lookin' good, mental health, Austan Goolsbee

Aired: 12/14/11

Viewed: 7,573

Exclusive - Melody Barnes Extended Interview Pt. 1 Episode #17035 In this unedited, extended interview, outgoing White House director of the Domestic Policy Council Melody Barnes reviews her work in education reform. (06:31) Tags: exclusives, Melody Barnes, extended interviews, uncensored, interviews, Obama administration, education, college, kids, parents, White House, No Child Left Behind, debt, money, parenting, government, Congress, lookin' good, mental health, Austan Goolsbee

Aired: 12/14/11

Viewed: 71,736

Exclusive - Melody Barnes Extended Interview Pt. 3 Episode #17035 In this unedited, extended interview, Melody Barnes explains why the conversation taking place between the American public and the government is essential to the U.S.' future. (05:53) Tags: exclusives, Melody Barnes, extended interviews, uncensored, interviews, government, Barack Obama, Obama administration, White House, Congress, safety, laws, health, insurance, economy, Iraq War, wars, military, Indecision, Indecision 2012

Aired: 12/14/11

Viewed: 20,171

Arrested Development - One-Way Train to Gitmo Episode #17031 Barack Obama will veto the 2012 Defense Appropriations bill because he objects to the executive branch not having totally infinite power of detention. (03:35) Tags: Barack Obama, laws, government, war on terror, security, terrorism, military, civil rights, prison, White House, Senate, photos, Star Wars, food, injuries, Guantanamo Bay, Obama administration, profiling

Aired: 12/07/11

Viewed: 124,152

Exclusive - Ron Suskind Extended Interview Pt. 2 Episode #16118 Ron Suskind explains Wall Street's beef with Barack Obama and how the president is at a crossroads in proving his leadership ability. (06:27) Tags: exclusives, Ron Suskind, extended interviews, uncensored, interviews, books, Barack Obama, Obama administration, business, economy, Wall Street, White House, accountability, Timothy Geithner

Aired: 09/20/11

Viewed: 56,162

Common Episode #16116 Common discusses his memoir, "One Day It'll All Make Sense," and the media firestorm surrounding his invitation to perform at the White House. (06:52) Tags: Common, interviews, books, hip hop, poetry, music, controversies, White House, media, fashion, Fox News, Sarah Palin, ethnic, parents, family, growing up, men/women, mongering

Aired: 09/14/11

Viewed: 64,044

Tales of Manufactured Conflict - Speechgate Episode #16111 The 24-hour news media turn a tale of reasonable accommodation into a tale of manufactured conflict. (04:24) Tags: 24-hour news, economy, unemployment, work/office, Congress, speeches, debates, controversies, Barack Obama, Republicans, Democrats, Indecision, Indecision 2012, White House, government, Washington DC, impressions, media, balls, polls, audience interaction

Aired: 09/06/11

Viewed: 88,385

Common Performs at the White House Episode #16064 Common's performance angers those who huff the heady mix of character assassination and manufactured outrage, known as Foxygen. (02:41) Tags: White House, Common, Fox News, poetry, fashion, hip hop, music, music videos, songs, controversies, media, explosions, movies, intro, Kristen Wiig

Aired: 05/12/11

Viewed: 111,241

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