What was the most surprising thing in the documentary that you didn’t know before?

Watch the Frontline documentary Obama’s Deal and discuss with your classmates what you found most interesting or informative about the documentary.

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/obamasdeal/ (Links to an external site.)

Some prompts to help you get started with your discussion post (just ideas to get you started – not a list of questions you need to answer):

  • What was the most surprising thing in the documentary that you didn’t know before?
  • What part(s) of the documentary illustrated things you read about in the textbook or saw in the video tutorials?
  • What was your opinion about the entire law-making process before and after watching the film?