Worldview: Karzai's visit, Chavez rumor mill and Hagel nom

Jan. 7, 2013
On today's show: 2014 withdrawal of troops in Afghanistan, Hugo Chavez's condition and Obama's nomination for Secretary of Defense.

Four winners, one loser, one MIA in fiscal cliff deal

Jan. 2, 2013
The deal may be just a stopgap, but four of the big players may have actually gained political traction, one lost big time, and where was Paul Ryan?

Bronzeville wants Obama library

Dec. 26, 2012
Another Chicago neighborhood is seeking to be the future home of the Barack Obama presidential library.No official plans have been made yet.

Boehner pushes, Obama bends. Again.

Dec. 20, 2012
The president has met the GOP more than halfway, unnecessarily so. And not surprisingly, now the Republicans want more.

Chicago artists deck White House halls

Nov. 29, 2012
First Lady says she's excited to show off decorations.

It's over! It's finally over!

Nov. 7, 2012
No more newspaper, TV or radio ads! No more blitz of unending robocalls! No more sometimes-urbane-but-more-often-than-not-unbearably-pompous-post-debate-analysis by professional pundits! 

Obama brings global media circus to Chicago

Nov. 5, 2012
Journalists from all over the world are camped out in Chicago to cover President Obama on election night.  And they all seem to have the same city tour guide.

Altgeld Gardens: Four years later

Nov. 5, 2012
After four years of an Obama presidency, we travel to Altgeld Gardens and ask: how has their country and community changed?

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