politics
What’s Ahead For Obama’s Second Term?
David Birdsell, the dean of the Baruch College School of Public Affairs, as well as Democratic political strategist and adjunct professor at Columbia University Basil Smikle joined us to talk about Obama’s message for the second term.
Obama Wins, So What’s Next For America?
In his victory speech last night, President Obama referenced the spirit of community surrounding our area after Hurricane Sandy. But what kind of impact did the storm have on the election?
Is Your Favorite Country Artist Voting For Obama Or Romney?
Republican? Democrat? Other? Some country stars aren’t saying, but a few have made their views on the 2012 presidential election public.
Who Will Taylor Swift Vote For This Election?
Some country artists have no problem making their political views public. Is Taylor one of those people?
Eye On Politics: Behind The Numbers With Nate Silver
On today’s WCBS Eye on Politics segment, we have something a little different. We have a look at numbers.
How To Talk To Your Kids About Politics
Between presidential debates and campaign signs plastered across the country, politics and the upcoming election will be a hot topic everywhere. But if you have children, keeping your political views in check is important.
New Jersey Senators Urging NHL Lockout To Be Resolved
U.S. Senators Robert Menendez and Frank Lautenberg sent letters to the NHL and NHLPA urging the sides to end the lockout.
Affordable Care Act Provides New Benefits To Women As Of Wednesday
Big changes brought about by the president’s health care reform law are taking effect, meaning an estimated 47 million women will see the effects of the Affordable Care Act, which passed in 2012 and was largely upheld by the Supreme Court in June.
92.3 NOW Talks With NY State Senatorial Candidate Mindy Meyer
A young Flatbush resident is looking to make that same impact on a local level in New York as she begins campaigning for a seat in the state’s Senate.
CT Senate Digital Debate: Chris Murphy v. Susan Bysiecwicz
In our first debate, WCBS 800 afternoon anchorman Steve Scott asks what actions the candidates propose the federal government should take to help Connecticut residents keep their homes.
Did Hank Jr. Just Put His Foot In His Mouth Again?
In a new Rolling Stone interview, Hank Williams, Jr. thanks ESPN for his career resurgence and says President Obama is “the worst” and “hates America.”
Opinion: Florida’s Voter Purge Attempts To Stifle Democrats and Minorities
Elected officials would do well to remember that it is the job of the voters to pick their representatives, it is not the job of elected officials to pick who gets to vote.
Market Rates For The Middle Class
With a couple of simple fixes from Congress, billions of dollars could be put into the economy by allowing middle class families to refinance their mortgages and by keeping student loans at market rates.
The Equal Pay Burden?
This week in Washington, the United States Senate took up a bill that should be a non-controversial idea; that women and men should be paid equally for equal work. Mitt Romney’s campaign issued a statement […]
Opinion: Walker’s Recall Victory Speaks Louder Than Protesters
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker’s blowout victory in his state’s recall election on Tuesday was predicted by virtually every poll taken prior to the election. He was the third to face a recall and the first […]
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