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Tavis Smiley | Emmy-winning filmmaker Jay Roach | PBS

Duration: 24:01 (Full Program)
Program: Tavis Smiley #2550
Broadcast Date: Mar. 5, 2012

The director and producer of Game Change, the new HBO dramatization of the 2008 presidential campaign, talks about VP candidate Sarah Palin and whether the filmmakers "went soft" on Sen. John McCain.

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Post Date: March 5, 2012