President Obama shifts U.S. strategy in Afghanistan. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke gets grilled on Capitol Hill. And same-sex marriage is voted out in New York but in in D.C. A panel of journalists joins Diane for analysis of the week’s top national news stories.

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  • Matthew Continetti Associate editor of "The Weekly Standard"; he edits the magazine's "Campaign Standard" blog.
  • Melinda Henneberger Editor-in-chief, PoliticsDaily.com.
  • David Corn Washington bureau chief, "Mother Jones" magazine; author of several books, most recently, "Hubris: The Inside Story of Spin, Scandal, and the Selling of the Iraq War." He blogs at politicsdaily.com.

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