Sarah Palin's influence, the economy & Obama's standing and fighting healthcare in court.

Webcast Extra - August 27, 2010 Washington Week with The Atlantic

Premiered August 27, 2010
Webcast Extra - August 27, 2010

Gwen and the panel have more on this week's election results and how Sarah Palin and a ballot initiative on abortion in Alaska may have influenced the GOP Senate primary there; what the impact of the economy might be on President Obama's future standing and whether the mandate for healthcare insurance might be challenged in the courts and may make its way to the Supreme Court.

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Washington Week with The Atlantic

Washington Week with The Atlantic is the longest-running primetime news and public affairs program on television. The show features a group of journalists participating in a roundtable discussion of major news events and can be found at 8pm ET on most local PBS stations.

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