How Obama's first year compares to previous presidents

Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist David Broder reflects on the first year of the Obama presidency, and the first years of presidents he has covered since Dwight Eisenhower.

Guests

• David Broder: Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and national political correspondent for the Washington Post. Before joining the Washington Post in 1966, Broder covered national politics since 1955 for Congressional Quarterly, the Washington Star and the New York Times. Co-author of 6 books, including "The System: The American Way of Politics at the Breaking Point," and "Changing of the Guard: Power and Leadership in America."

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Resources

• About David Broder