President Obama hosted a screening of Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" at the White House the other day. He should do it again and again and again. For the subsequent showings, though, the president ...

What 'Lincoln' Says About Today's Congress : It's All Politics The anti-slavery movie has picked up a dozen Oscar nominations. Its resonance may stem partly from the way in which it shows ...

U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney (D-Conn.) was trying to correct the record Tuesday, after Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" movie suggested that Connecticut was not entirely in favor of the 13th Amendment that ...

The anti-slavery movie has picked up a dozen Oscar nominations. ... What 'Lincoln' Says About Today's Congress By Alan Greenblatt. Published January 10, 2013 at 1:28 PM ...

The anti-slavery movie has picked up a dozen Oscar nominations. Its resonance may stem partly from the way in which it shows politicians working out a deal on a tough issue — something many ...

Steven Spielberg and Daniel Day-Lewis screened Lincoln for members of Congress yesterday.The Senate took an official recess so that senators from both sides of the aisle could watch the film ...

Lincoln, like Obama, needed to deal with a lame-duck Congress to achieve a major goal Movie emphasizes the virtues of deal-making and compromise For most of the nation, the new movie Lincoln is a ...

The new Steven Spielberg movie, “Lincoln,” explains exactly how he did that-- and it wasn’t just his ... New Amendments require passage by a two-thirds majority in each house of Congress; ...

Members of Congress weep, throw themselves into each other’s arms, ... A Companion Book for Young Readers to the Steven Spielberg Film Lincoln , and a consultant on the movie, ...

The film, directed and produced by Steven Spielberg, is based in part on Doris Kearns Goodwin’s biography of former United States President Abraham Lincoln, Team of Rivals: The Political Genius ...

Lincoln may not be a political film for the ages, but it's certainly a movie that speaks to our own time. Although the movie centers on the abolition of slavery, Lincoln taps into one of the deepest ...