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Bill Clinton Talks Election '08 Premiered 1/06/08 In New Hampshire, the former president talks with Tim Kash about the youth vote, Hillary's qualifications and much more.
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Presidential-Election News: Campaign Roundup Premiered 8/17/07 The Republican and Democratic nominations are still up for grabs, as young people make their voices heard in the primaries.
YouTube Debate Gets Heated Premiered 7/24/07 The Democratic presidential candidates were faced with some unusual and even ballsy video questions posed by Americans from across the country.
You Need To Know Me: Ava Lowery Premiered 7/03/07 The Alabama teen posts videos protesting the Iraq war on her Peace Takes Courage blog — and receives daily death threats.
Young Activist Fights For Detainee Rights Premiered 5/21/07 Susan Hu, a recent Columbia graduate, talks about the "hopelessness" she discovered at Guantánamo Bay, where 380 so-called "enemy combatants" are being held.
Webcam Dispatch: Obama's MySpace Takeover Premiered 5/03/07 Webcam correspondent Matt Sunbulli talks with Joe Anthony, who says presidential contender Barack Obama's camp took his MySpace URL.
Iraq War: America's Mixed Reactions Premiered 3/09/07 Young people are enrolling in the military, while some are protesting and a lieutenant is refusing to go. Also, is a draft possible?
Protest Movement Moves Online Premiered 3/08/07 If you think war critics are staying quiet, despite lagging Iraq war support, you haven't been looking on the Web -- or on 'The View.'
Army Officer Says No To Iraq War Premiered 2/07/07 A lieutenant who doesn't agree with the conflict refuses to serve there. Ehren Watada's court-martial is now set for July 16.
Meet The Maverick Mayor Premiered 2/23/07 Ivy League-educated Cory Booker's political aspirations led him to the projects of Newark, New Jersey.
Iraq Veterans Join D.C. War Protest Premiered 1/30/07 More than 100,000 marchers crowded the nation's capital to protest the president's plan to send more troops to the Middle East.
House Democrats Off And Running Premiered 1/19/07 Lawmakers cranked out six bills in about 50 hours, beating the Dems' goal. Get the scoop on what went down gavel-to-gavel.
Young Staffers Keep Congress Afloat Premiered 1/19/07 Behind the famous faces is an army of young aides, assistants and unpaid interns who keep the U.S. government running. Here are two.
Night Of The Democrats Premiered 11/08/06 The Dems take the House and might get the Senate too. Also, an abortion ban was defeated, while same-sex-marriage bans were passed.
Midterm Elections: What Went Down Premiered 11/07/06 Dems took control of Congress, but what were the big issues leading up to the vote? Here's everything we have on the 2006 election.
Midterm Elections: Will Dems Dominate? Premiered 11/06/06 Scandals in Congress and impatience with Iraq could help Democrats, but Republicans are rallying their base with ballot initiatives.
Saddam Verdict: Protests, Celebrations Premiered 11/06/06 Despite round-the-clock curfews, Shiites and Sunnis took to the streets to praise or decry Saddam Hussein's death sentence.
Will South Dakota Ban Abortion? Premiered 11/06/06 The nation's eyes are on the small, Western state as its voters head to the polls to challenge Roe v. Wade on Tuesday.
Break The Addiction: Make Yourself Heard Premiered 10/05/06 Does the Iraq war, immigration or Mother Earth have you fired up? Then make a difference and vote in the November 7 midterm elections.
Condoleezza Rice: Why We Fight Premiered 9/25/06 Are we winning the war on terror? Rice talks to MTV News about the leak of classified information that suggests we're not.
War News Radio Gets Inside Iraq Premiered 9/12/06 Swarthmore College students talk to Iraqis and others in the embattled nation to get the real story in MTV News' Morning Edition.
What's Going On With Fidel Castro? Premiered 8/28/06 Here are five things you need to know about Cuba's ailing leader.
U.S. Citizens Grapple With War In Lebanon Premiered 7/31/06
The Immigration Debate Premiered 5/30/06 MTV News explores the issue of immigration through the eyes of two young people on opposite sides of the border ... and the debate.
What's Going On With Iran? Premiered 5/01/06 ... plus Fall Out Boy's tourmates spill on-the-road secrets, Tom Cruise reveals details of his latest "Mission," and more in MTV News' Afternoon Edition.
Michael Stipe, Cindy Sheehan Unite To Bring 'Em Home Premiered 3/22/06 Musicians and activists call for the withdrawal of troops at Monday event.
Vote or Die! Premiered 3/20/06