Polls Show Rousseff Leads Just Prior to Election

The transcript discusses the Brazilian election, focusing on the candidates' initial momentum, challenges, and public perception. It highlights the economic implications of each candidate's potential success, noting that international markets prefer candidates other than Rousseff. The dynamics between Marina Silva and Nevis are explored, with Silva initially gaining support but facing criticism over her changing opinions. The World Cup's impact on the election is also discussed, concluding that it did not significantly affect public opinion or the election outcome.

In what ways did public perception of Rousseff change during the campaign?

What role did the World Cup play in the political landscape during the election?