Washington Week with The Atlantic

Webcast Extra - August 19, 2011

Special | 7m 55s

On the Webcast Extra: The panel looks at Bill Clinton's role in the 2012 election. Also, analysis of the GOP field and whether Mitt Romney or Rick Perry has the best kind of job creating experience. Plus, a report on the struggles ahead for the deficit super committee in a toxic Washington D.C.

Aired: 08/19/11

Rating: NR

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