Embed America: In Aurora, politicians' words ring hollow to some
By Lisa Desjardins, CNN Aurora, Colorado (CNN) – The statements by President Obama and Mitt Romney calling for unity the day after the movie theater shooting in Aurora, Colorado, instead left a bitter...
View ArticleEmbed America: Ask Cedar Rapids
By Lisa Desjardins, CNN Editorial Note: This interview indicates the effect of negative ads in this campaign. Our subject, Joshua Martin, refers to ads and questions whether Mitt Romney has been honest...
View ArticleEmbed America: Ask Roswell, NM
By John Sepulvado and Jonathan Binder, CNN Roswell, New Mexico (CNN) – As Election Day gets closer, many voters across the country are asking, “Who are you voting for?” But in Roswell, New Mexico, the...
View ArticleEmbed America: East St. Louis schools more like ‘daycare centers’
By John Sepulvado, CNN East St. Louis, Illinois (CNN) – The East St. Louis School District has some of the worst reading and math test scores in the state. That’s according to state and district...
View ArticleEmbed America: Ask Grand Canyon
By Jonathan Binder, CNN Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona (CNN) – A road trip through the American South West wouldn’t be complete without a stop at the Grand Canyon in Arizona. Embed America’s Team...
View ArticleEmbed America: Small businesses are big issue this election
By Lisa Desjardins and Emma Lacey-Bordeaux, CNN Murdock, Minnesota (CNN) - Jannet Walsh is not waiting for the presidential candidates to encourage more jobs. Instead, the unemployed Minnesotan is...
View ArticleEmbed America: Transportation, the invisible pocketbook issue
By John Sepulvado, CNN Durango, Colorado (CNN) - In the center of this small, Western town, there are bartenders who rock handlebar moustaches and pour sloe gin fizzes. Some waitresses wear feathers in...
View ArticleEmbed America: Lemon Grove, California as microcosm of U.S.
By John Sepulvado, CNN Lemon Grove, California (CNN) - Our Embed America election series has been exploring the issues important to American voters and their communities. The stories we discovered...
View ArticleEmbed America: Problems of liberty and justice on the plains
By Lisa Desjardins and Emma Lacey-Bordeaux, CNN Rosebud, South Dakota (CNN) – They are watchwords of both parties: freedom and liberty. But when Embed America went to South Dakota we found a place...
View ArticleSunday Playlist: End of the Road
By Lisa Desjardins, John Sepulvado, Emma Lacey-Bordeaux, Jonathan Binder and Gavin Godfrey, CNN (CNN) - Usually on Sundays we present some of our favorite listening discoveries produced by other audio...
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