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Oral History Interviews
| Jimmy Carter Project… and was the person that led a group of Georgians up to New Hampshire in the 1976 primaries, probably making the … modern day President can be particularly well prepared for dealing with the new generation of problems that face our …
Oral History Interviews
| Ronald Reagan Project… or two out then things take care of themselves a great deal more than when you’re on the outside trying to get in. … not part of the Republican National Committee. So, as the new RNC chairman, Bob Dole needed a speechwriter. The …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… Cardoso My publisher came with me to talk to the people in New York about that. The publisher, PublicAffairs in New … national interest requires it. We never said, “Okay, let’s deal without any reservation.” We have to always negotiate. …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… the Tuesday Team. There were two other directors based in New York. I was based in Washington, D.C., which turned out … go to the White House and really kind of worked out of the Roosevelt Room where I would set up the mechanics for filming … look back with any regret on that. That’s just part of the deal. Riley At least the coffee here is free. Rogich That’s …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… I wanted to get involved with government. Howard I'm from New Jersey originally, had a similar sort of experience. We … do. Every once in a while we'd work out some kind of a deal. At the end of four years, that's pretty much all we had …
Presidential Biographies
… and Success Reagan admired President Franklin D. Roosevelt, whose "New Deal for the American people" provided jobs for his …
Presidential Speeches
… In New Haven, Connecticut, President Kennedy focuses on three … other. In any event, I am very glad to be here and as a new member of the club, I have been checking to see what …
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… their time in office but also their permanent legacies, new presidents need to become familiar in their first year … one campaign ends, the next one begins. President Franklin Roosevelt delivers a Fireside Chat radio broadcast. Ever …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… is some room left for that post- ’94 period, then we’ll deal with that too. Nelson One question about ’92 and that … any of this. We did the same thing eight years later in dealing with Gore. It was in the general election, not as … was on the vote and we didn’t find an impact. That’s a new piece of information. Riley We talked a good deal about …
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… there are no lessons from the past that might help the new president manage this unruly media environment. Yet since … to “see” with the mind’s eye. This was what Franklin Roosevelt had to come to terms with when he assumed office. … simultaneously, to each individual. Indeed, you can’t say Roosevelt’s name without immediately thinking “fireside …
What must the next president do in the first year to manage the overheated, ubiquitous, yet fragmented media environment in which we find ourselves today?
Oral History Interviews
| Jimmy Carter Project… a Governor. I was very active in the southeastern region dealing with all the agencies of the Federal Government as … from a broader perspective in Iowa and California, Texas, New Hampshire and so forth. Small groups, sometimes not any … media leaders, if I so chose, with relative impunity and deal primarily with the members of the legislature. There was …
Public Events
… by himself? How do bold moves in the first weeks of the new Trump administration compare to the approaches of past … himself? How do these bold moves in the first weeks of his new administration compare to the approaches of past national … to other parts of the government, the president has a good deal of opportunity to claim power within those areas. …
Presidential Recordings
… No. 482-16 (cont.) -Republicans -Democrats -Franklin D. Roosevelt -New Deal -1972 elections -President's possible victory -1976 …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… Nelson What I wondered is if it embodied his approach to dealing with Congress. Bolten Yes, it did embody his … part of the President's campaign agenda, but he needed to deal with it because stuff was happening on the Hill. So in … flipped the majority. It just made life a lot harder in dealing with the Senate. Now, nobody--no party actually …
Oral History Interviews
| Ronald Reagan Project… good, just a few more years. We had Ambassador [Selwa] Roosevelt in the Roosevelt Room with some ambassadors from … Were you in a position to observe how Ronald Reagan would deal with the legislature, for example, or with the members? … I’d divorced my husband a few months before that, bought a new house, just settling into a nice new life. And I would …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… who else. The economists. Then it was front page of the New York Times . David Burnham was the person who covered it. … go down. But since there isn’t yet time for a lot of new entry, profits go up. The airlines are making a lot of …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… were really meaningful. All the drama, that was a big deal. Even in the summer, when other kids would be off doing … political system. These were the days of Tammany Hall, New York, [William] Boss Tweed and Boston’s Martin Lomasney. … Kennedy brings to work every day, that this was not his deal. He probably understood that. On the second go around, …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… Cuban missile crisis, whether it is F.D.R. [Franklin D. Roosevelt] and the Depression and the war—most Presidents are … at its worst. Our guys are concerned: let’s negotiate a deal that will be better for our guys. That was one thrust. … was in a sense a confirmation of an ultimate victory for Roosevelt and the New Deal policies, in the same way, the …
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… whom he’s just defeated for the nomination, but now is a new ally. It’s just all very dicey. He also hasn’t given a … in addition to all of his other problems, Lincoln has to deal with the fact that the actual president is falling … major resources in the arsenal of democracy that Franklin Roosevelt defined? The UN, even with all of its flaws, …
Faced with an uncooperative James Buchanan, Abraham Lincoln designed an innovative train trip during his transition period.
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… Party in the 1948 campaign. I don’t stress this to my New Democrat friends any more than I have to. I’m probably … there and when you were director of the [Franklin D.] Roosevelt Center [for American Policy Studies]? Galston I was …