Today's Situation Room:
Wolf Blitzer delivers the most important breaking news and political, international, and national security stories of the day. Tune to The Situation Room weekdays 5-7pm ET on CNN.
The curse of the second-term scandal
On the heels of President Obama's re-election, CNN's John Berman reports on past presidents' second-term scandals.
2016 presidential name-dropping begins
CNN's John Berman details the Democrats and Republicans already being mentioned for the 2016 presidential election.
Reality check: Trade agreements
Mitt Romney argues that Obama hasn't initiated any new trade agreements. Is he right? CNN's John Berman checks the facts.
Reality check: Obama's middle class tax cuts
President Obama claimed he cut taxes for middle class families by $3,600. Is he right? CNN's John Berman checks the facts.
Words serve as bombs in campaign battle
CNN's John Berman reports on the war of words that's on constant display this election season.
Negative ads a part of U.S. history
CNN's John Berman flips through political history to prove this election is mere "child's play" for negativity.
2012 vote: Romney Hood vs. Obamaloney
CNN's John Berman takes a look at how political candidates coin cutesy terms for their opponents.
Candidates' wives as 'secret weapons'
Early Start co-anchor John Berman discusses the power of the presidential candidates' wives and the historical tendency to refer to these women as the campaign's "secret weapons."
The vice presidential curse
Is the coveted #2 spot actually a curse? CNN's John Berman takes a look.
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The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer is the command center for breaking news, politics and extraordinary reports from around the world. Tune in weeknights from 5-7pm ET on CNN.
