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Presidential Recordings
… K. Javits -John B. Connally -Nixon Democrat -Drafting of new list -HEW jobs -Social Security Administration [SSA] … Broadcasting [CPB] -Government scrutiny -Drop in stock -Dealings with administration -Influence of Clay T. (“Tom”) …
Presidential Recordings
… K. Javits -John B. Connally -Nixon Democrat -Drafting of new list -HEW jobs -Social Security Administration [SSA] … Broadcasting [CPB] -Government scrutiny -Drop in stock -Dealings with administration -Influence of Clay T. (“Tom”) …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… about institutional reform and worried about laying new foundations. So yes, that’s really when—Already I was … but when you’re in the midst of it, you’re having to deal with that priority first. You don’t have time to worry … the plane back, I was still at NSC but I went to the then new Secretary and said, “Look, this is my front office. These …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… graduating from law school and clerking for a year in New York, I went on active duty. It was the time of the … during the days when Presidents nominated, but they made deals with the Senators from the various states, whatever the …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… in English Literature. My wife was starting law school at New York University, and I was singularly unemployable. I … to stay in Washington very long. My wife was living in New York and commuting. But I got the bug and in 1987 decided …
Presidential Recordings
… McCarthy period -Alger Hiss case -Attacks on President -New York Times, Washington Post -Court case -Media -Double … -Cozumel -New OAS -Atlantic Charter -Franklin D. Roosevelt -Africa -Election year -Japan, USSR, PRC -Timing of …
Presidential Recordings
… McCarthy period -Alger Hiss case -Attacks on President -New York Times, Washington Post -Court case -Media -Double … -Cozumel -New OAS -Atlantic Charter -Franklin D. Roosevelt -Africa -Election year -Japan, USSR, PRC -Timing of …
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… debates in frankly apocalyptic terms, following Theodore Roosevelt in proclaiming that “we stand at Armageddon and we … skills, as well. A president’s modeling of how to deal with differences and disagreement, while also … On the one hand, this underscores how what we are dealing with is a merely political matter—not about ultimate …
Rather than uniting the nation, President Trump's first weeks in office seem to have deepened polarization and anxiety. How he responds to those expectations and anxieties will set the tone for his term of office.
Presidential Biographies
… an airplane had crashed into the World Trade Center in New York City. At that point, it was believed to be an … He also told Rumsfeld that their first priority was to deal with the immediate crisis but then to mount a serious …
OTHER
… in Washington. Peter Jay was designated Her Majesty’s new ambassador. Jay was an unorthodox choice, only forty … reformer with a keen eye for detail who does not like to deal in partial solutions or the superficialities of … and memorable phrases that a Churchill or a [Franklin] Roosevelt used so skillfully, too proud to fight, as was said …
Peter Jay offered remarkably acute observations about an unorthodox president and his times
Presidential Speeches
… President who knew how to get reelected—Franklin Delano Roosevelt. And we are the party of a courageous fighter who … continue to seek balanced reductions in nuclear arms. The new leaders of the Republican Party, in order to close the … the relationship between Government and business since the New Deal. We've increased our exports dramatically. We've …
Presidential Recordings
… of the NEA -Schedule -John D. Ehrlichman -Meeting with new NEA President -Elliot L. Richardson Haldeman left and … -Korean War, Vietnam War precedent -Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal -1941 statistics -World War II effect …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… repurposed, whatever, and it was the Reagan mission in dealing with all of this stuff. They had the book around. … the foolish things I did was in talking to the press. The New York Times wanted to talk about his nomination going … so they’re going to get what they want. They might have to deal with a veto. Oh no, they have the Presidency too! All we …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… of things. Riley What you look like. Most of the people we deal with are used to being on television, but not everybody, … beds here." His then chief of staff, Rose Zamaria, was dealing with GSA [U.S. General Services Administration]. She … How did that work? Becker Well, they wanted him to come to New York to do it live, and he did not want to do that. He …
Presidential Speeches
… 4th year in office. You have been subjected to a great deal of personal criticism, ranging from a Senator in your … and have a big battle each day in a guerrilla war. It is a new kind of war for us. So it doesn't move that fast. …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… different. On Iraq, there were no illusions about cutting deals with Saddam, or doing anything but insisting that he … have—as a dull toothache that you just have to keep dealing with and make sure it doesn’t get worse. But you … couple of times, I think. Certainly at least once, in the Roosevelt Room. And we made appropriate positive noises to …
Public Events
… AMERICAN FORUM, I'M DOUG BLACKMON. AS WE GET READY FOR A NEW SEASON OF THIS SHOW BEGINNING NEXT MONTH, WE DECIDED IT … so that has always been the yin yang of how Donald Trump deals with the media and burnishes his own image. BLACKMON : …
Presidential Biographies
… national debut in behalf of Barry Goldwater in 1964. The New Deal coalition created by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1933 had been the dominant political movement in …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… Cornell University and then went to law school at Yale in New Haven, Connecticut. Riley Were you at Cornell when the … because no one will listen to you. You're going to have to deal with Deputy Assistant Secretaries and Assistant …
Presidential Recordings
… schedule -Meeting with Shultz US-Soviet Union Gas Deal -Kissinger -US-Soviet Union Summit, 1973 -Involvement … under deed of gift] Democratic National Committee [DNC] -New chairman -Robert S. Strauss -Possible actions -Traits …