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… familiar to anyone who has followed politics over the past several years: divided government led by a Democrat in … and Republican Mitt Romney) held general election campaign events in just 10 states: Colorado, Florida, Iowa, Nevada, … North Carolina in 2012—although they could split in the event of a very close election. Of the nine Senate races in …
As we look beyond the 2016 election season, there seem to be three prospects for the partisan makeup of the federal government next year.
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
… to because it’s bonkers. It’s getting better, but in the past it’s been awful. McGoff It is getting better. Swerdlow … got to show them, and this is the truth. We would walk past the monument, and there are guys standing all around the …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project
… were there. One of them was doing such a high-visibility event at such a young age and not really knowing what I was … do one for him. But we never—I did not do one fund-raising event through 1983. Nelson It sounds like it ended up being a … or $2.3 million. Mrs. [Pamela] Harriman had done a big event for us. But the 40-40 was pulling people together. That …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
… schedules of what I was doing and where I was and what the events were, because I think that can help me fill in. Young … did. It got very wide coverage at that time. It was a big event. Young I’m trying to get a reading from the political … Labor and Bobby. They already had some tensions from past investigations.  And then you had the actions of people …
Presidential Recordings
… -American Association of Advertising Agencies -Haldeman's past attendance -Pebble Beach -Informal exchanges 22 NIXON … (cont.) -Possible technique -Appointments -Questions -Events -Press -Choice of questions -Vietnam -Haldeman's …
Presidential Recordings
… Speech delivery -Wilson -Preparation Schedule -Future events Boston Globe story -Quality -Content -Possible … -Conversation with President -Victor Lasky -Book -Past reporters 15 NIXON PRESIDENTIAL MATERIALS STAFF Tape …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
… about your role, your importance in the whole unfolding of events from the time you first met John Hume. I think that … up and take him to different places. I imagine the next event was probably President Kennedy and his trip to Ireland … of the well-known truth that those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. I talked a little bit about …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
… night.  Young That was election night. So that was a big event too. Fitzgerald That was the final rally. Young That … that people look back to when they connect with the past. Too often, it’s just a bunch of paper, but at least in …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project
… But apparently there was some daylight between those two events.  So we straggled to a halt, and the sergeant … in spades. I do not have a clear memory of the sequence of events in 1987 and 1988 that gradually brought me into the … Through Bruce Reed? Galston No. Here’s the sequence of events. In the immediate wake of the election, Al and …
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… who put practicality over passion and the future over the past. What most remember is Bush’s focus on the continuing … On May 31, 1990, Gorbachev arrived in Washington for an eventful summit. During a formal session, Bush raised the …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
… that was the area that I was focusing on. I also set up events for the Senator to come and speak to voters. That's … For him to be the lion on the issue that he'd been in past issues like apartheid or like Bork or some of the other … all the events that happened in Boston. Knott They had an event at the Kennedy Library. Frazier We had an event at …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project
… the banking system, a failure of Lehman was a manageable event, and it certainly would not have been our instinct to … importance of this issue, currency manipulation, for the past couple of years, I wanted to ask you a little bit about … I think the fact that the next important set of currency events involved a concern that the renminbi would be devalued …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project
… about the electric shock therapy became known. But in any event, Sargeant Shriver was tapped to be the replacement vice … structure, and then finds because of the pressure of events, people come at him in different ways. But one thing I … what. And we have a few of those, we've had them in the past. Ken Starr was very seriously considering running for …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
… hardly call it campaigning. I’d gone to appearances and events with my brother. I remember going to the old Copley … but he would take me along with him to different events. I remember even going to a few events with my … New Hampshire and spend the day. He’d come on back to an event in the evening in Lowell or Lawrence, but he’d be gone …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project
… in by visiting the Berkshires, and appearing at several events. She did very well, and was an asset to the campaign. … on stage and that famous photograph. Dellea It was a great event in October of ’79. There was a tremendous demand for … People like her. I can tell you—right up to this past weekend in 2005 at a reception for 150 people there were …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project
… So you go off—I did mostly press advance. We'd set up the events and then I'd come back. You didn't make enough money, … be the same who can succeed nationally as in the past. Although if you had a Reagan figure, somebody with that … but that was all in theory. When it came to actual events, there was the marvelous reverence of history, but …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project
… into the business, was very happy. We’ve talked in the past about all the presentations and all the new clients. Of … The headquarters would be saying, We’ve got to go do an event in Lexington, and they’re saying, Forget that, we’re … may have started that way with some, again because of his past history—but it just developed in ways that I’m not sure …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project
… this President coming out of that very stressful series of events. Gephardt I always felt it was a responsibility, no … have a sense of obligation to the country to try to get past Florida and to deal with the President who is duly … more than you needed to know. Riley No, no. Gephardt This event—What I’m trying to say is this event was transformative …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project
… paragraph. But these speeches are dissected long after the event in foreign countries. I worked hard at getting right … of the audiences when he would mention an obscure event in a country's history was really a great reward. … always had to be paying very close attention to all global events, which was difficult but satisfying. I'd get up very …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project
… were so focused on the technology that I completely jumped past the usual operating procedures for what's going to … Jennifer, and then literally parades me very conspicuously past the Russians, past the Chinese, past the Turks, past the … You could argue there was some distance from the Andijan events by the time you get to 2009 and 2010, but not much, …