About Face
The Politic interviews a former Democratic Congressman and a former Republican Congressman (who both switched parties) for their takes on politics today
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The Woman in Charge: Margaret Hamburg
FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg shares her thoughts on recent health initiatives and the regulatory role of government
An Interview with Sen. Alan Simpson
Former US Senator Alan K. Simpson talks with The Politic about budget deficits, the fiscal cliff, and the Simpson-Bowles plan.
An Interview with Maggie Hassan
The Politic speaks with Maggie Hassan, the nation’s only female Democratic Governor
The Fiscal Cliff: Rep. Chris Van Hollen
Chris Van Hollen, the ranking Democratic member of the House Budget Committee and a member of the Super-committee, discusses the fiscal cliff and the hope of averting it.
An Interview with Ron Paul
Congressman Ron Paul on his legacy in politics, the libertarian movement, and more.
An Interview with Joseph Lieberman
Joe Lieberman is the senior Senator from Connecticut and was the vice presidential candidate for the Democratic Party in the 2000 election. As Senator, Lieberman introduced the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Repeal Act of 2010 and played an important role…
An Interview with Michael Dukakis
Michael Dukakis served as Governor of Massachusetts from 1975–1979 and 1983–1991, making him the longest serving Governor in the state’s history. He was also the Democratic presidential nominee in 1988. Dukakis attended Swarthmore College and Harvard Law School, and also…