Summary: <p>FOREIGN POLICY IN A ROMNEY ADMINISTRATION: Mitt Romney talks tough on Iran and promises a close friendship with Israel. He promotes the United States as an exceptional nation that should lead with military strength and assertiveness. Kojo explores Romney's philosophy on foreign policy and examines whether a Romney State Department would include policies and people from prior Republican administrations. (27 min.) THE GOP AND "PURPLE" NORTHERN VIRGINIA: If Virginia is one of the country's most important battleground states, the outcome of Election 2012 may be decided in Northern Virginia. Until 2008, Jeannemarie Devolites Davis represented Fairfax County as a Republican state senator. Today she represents the Commonwealth in Washington, D.C., and she's a presumed candidate for lieutenant governor. We examine the challenges facing the GOP in the suburbs and cities of Northern Virginia. (26 min.)</p>
