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Takeouts: the politics of terror; NBA playoffs

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WASHINGTON TAKEOUT: White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs called Saturday’s attempted car bombing in New York City’s Times Square an act of terror. Washington Correspondent Todd Zwillich tells us why and how the politics of terrorism are playing a role in the White House’s response. SPORTS TAKEOUT: Takeaway sports contributor, Ibrahim Abdul-Matin, recaps last night’s […]

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How Bill Clinton Did It: A Guessing Game

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Jordan’s King Abdullah visits the White House

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The tax man takes Capitol Hill

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What can America expect from soon-to-be press secretary Robert Gibbs?

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New York Times magazine writer, Mark Leibovich, has just written a profile of Robert Gibbs that will run in this weekend’s edition and he joins The Takeaway to tell us what we can expect with Gibbs as press secretary.

Middle East, The View from Washington

Takeaway Washington correspondent, Todd Zwillich, reports on how the White House is responding to events in Egypt. It’s a tough place for the U.S. as Egyptian president, Hosni Mubarak is a U.S. ally. This was clear when Robert Gibbs spoke to the press on Thursday, saying, “We have at every turn encouraged President Mubarak to […]