Campaign in the City: Boston Mayor Tom Menino

By VideoNation

December 14, 2007

"Because Washington has no urban agenda, the cities in this country are doing poorly. Unemployment is up. Faith in the economy has gone down. Crime has gone up."

The last installment in a series of ten conversations with mayors across America. (Project of The Nation and the Drum Major Institute.)

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