Washington Week with The Atlantic

Webcast Extra - February 3, 2012

Special | 6m 46s

On the Webcast Extra: February brings more caucuses and primaries in the hunt for the GOP presidential nomination. How are the candidates positioning themselves for the months ahead? Also, how are women affecting the vote? Economic issues continue to dominate the campaign trail. The latest job numbers show an improving economy. What trends do they indicate for the future?

Aired: 02/03/12

Rating: NR

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