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“The Tavis Smiley Show” Election 2012 Roundtable

The race for the White House comes to an end this week. Joining us to review the significance of the 2012 Presidential election and the road ahead are four of our regular commentators: Dr. Michael Fauntroy, associate professor at the George Mason School of Public Policy; Deroy Murdock, columnist for the Scripps Howard News Service; Connie Rice, civil rights attorney and co-founder of the Advancement Project; and Antonio Gonzalez, president of the William C. Velasquez Institute.   

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Election 2012 Roundtable: Part One

Commentators Connie Rice and Antonio Gonzalez kick off our special hour of “The Tavis Smiley Show” Election Roundtable 2012 by reflecting on the expectations voters had for President Obama four years ago and how that lines up with the work he’s done in office thus far.  

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Election 2012 Roundtable: Part Two

In part two of our Election 2012 Roundtable, commentator Deroy Murdock argues that while President Obama inherited a bad situation, the commander-in-chief made it worse. Meanwhile, Antonio Gonzalez discusses how the Obama presidency has affected the Latino community.

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Election 2012 Roundtable: Part Three

For part three of our Election 2012 Roundtable, commentators Connie Rice, Antonio Gonzalez, Deroy Murdock and Michael Fauntroy offer their predictions on this year’s race and who’ll win the electoral and popular vote.  

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Quote of the week

Truth isn’t trendy, it never goes out of style.