Annual Review of the Presidency: A New President Takes Office
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First Aired: 5/18/2009
57 minutes

Barack Obama is a historic president who took office at a historic moment, amid an economic crisis at home and a lingering war abroad. After exactly three months in office, a panel of experts gathered at UC Berkeley to assess the new administration. What has the president accomplished? Where has he failed? And, has he laid the groundwork for a successful first term, or is the administration already adrift? (#16386)