Jim Rutenberg

What we learned from the case that almost went to trial.

New York Times Magazine chief political correspondent Jim Rutenberg details a 50-year movement to undercut and dismantle a keystone of President Johnson's Great Society.

New York Times Magazine chief political correspondent Jim Rutenberg discusses the entry of two political outsiders into the GOP presidential race -- Ben Carson and Carly Fiorina.

Retired neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson and former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina have both announced their candidacy for the 2016 presidential election.

Rick Santorum's campaign team is waking up this morning after landing a big hit last night. He won the Minnesota and Colorado caucuses plus the non-binding Missouri primary. You can be sure Santorum will use this latest twist to try and persuade more conservatives to rally around him as the most credible alternative to Mitt Romney. 

And then there were five. Jon Huntsman is expected to announce today that he is ending his bid for the White House and will endorse Mitt Romney. Huntsman pinned his hopes on a strong showing in the New Hampshire primary where he finished a soft third last week. What does this mean for the rest of the campaign? Joining the show is Jim Rutenberg, reporter for our partner The New York Times and Ron Christie, Republican political strategist, CEO of Christie Strategies, and former special assistant to President George W. Bush.

National political correspondent for The New York Times, Jim Rutenberg offers an in-depth view of the president's re-election campaign.