Author Archives: jmellits
Politico on Egypt
The world has watched with great anticipation over the past few weeks as protesters in Egypt took the streets in dramatic fashion, demanding that long-time ruler Hosni Mubarak resign. The octogenarian head of state waffled, stating his intention not to … Continue reading
2012 Live: Only 643 Days to Election Day…
But who’s counting? Here’s someone who is: It may seem like centuries ago, but it’s only been three years since Senator Barack Obama announced his candidacy for president on a cold morning in Springfield, Ill. Having won that race in … Continue reading
State of the Union Preview
Hello PoliticoWatchers, We’re about 10 minutes away from President Obama’s State of the Union address and Politico has stepped up its coverage accordingly. Several home page items to note: An “Watch Live” feature links to a video program including three … Continue reading
Introduction and Welcome
Greetings, blogosphere, and welcome to Politico Watch. If you reading this, you are most likely a member of JO 540 Boston University’s Multimedia Journalism course. In case you stumbled upon or StumbleUpon-ed this page for some other reason, here’s a … Continue reading
