This Week (3.31.2013) Podcast

In today's edition of the This Week Podcast, ABC's Chief Global Affairs Correspondent Martha Raddatz has the latest on the rising tension between North and South Korea. Host George Stephanopoulos spoke with New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan about the papal selection process and the new challenges facing the Roman Catholic Church. Democratic Newark Mayor Cory Booker and Republican New York Congressman Peter King joined the roundtable to discuss gay marriage and immigration reform.A special Easter roundtable converse about the intersection between religion and politics.

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This Week (8.26.2012) Podcast

In this week’s episode, the main topic is the women’s vote. Host George Stephanopoulos speaks with VA Governor Bob McDonnell about the GOP abortion plank. Does it include an exception for cases of rape? Then, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigos, chair of the Democratic Convention weighs in with his opinion on the issue, accusing the Republican platform as being too extreme. Finally, the political roundtable discusses the GOP response to Rep. Todd Akin’s controversial comments on rape.

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This Week (4.1.12) Podcast

In this week’s episode, ABC’s George Stephanopoulos interviews Congressmen Paul Ryan and Chris Van Hollen. Ryan discusses his “Path to Prosperity” budget proposal which he says will cut the deficit and get the country’s economy back on track. Democrats say the plan subsidizes the rich by lowering tax rates while decreasing revenue and hurting the middle class. Then, at the political roundtable, commentators discuss the latest in the political race. A win in Wisconsin could mean Mitt Romney’s nomination is all but guaranteed, and some are already speculating about his running mate. Finally, the roundtable discusses the oral arguments before the Supreme Court for and against the Affordable Care Act. Does the law’s individual mandate violate the Constitution? The judges’ questions have led some to believe the law could be in trouble.

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