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Shields, Brooks on Economic Picture, Cyber Attacks

Season 2012 Episode 1530 | 12m 53s

Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks discuss the week's top political news with Judy Woodruff including May's lackluster jobs report, the White House decision to rev up cyber attacks against Iran plus Bill Clinton's and Donald Trump's roles as surrogates for the Obama and Romney campaigns.

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Jason Epperson on the history found at national parks
Brooks and Marcus on the Iran conflict becoming a 'forever war'
News Wrap: CDC reports more measles cases so far this year than in all of 2025
How volunteers with 3D printers make weapons for Ukraine
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