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… with White -Mitchell -President’s letter -Bugging 1968 campaign -Lyndon B. Johnson -John F. Kennedy -Ervin Committee hearings -Mitchell’s testimony …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… As a young boy I had gone into the Senate building. John Kennedy had commissioned a review and then a vote of the five … in a Republican administration, I grew up admiring the Kennedys and I saw that two of the Kennedys had gone to UVA, … run for something yourself, go work on a Presidential campaign." He outlined the different options, then he said, …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… questioning except for the lead-up to the Presidential campaign. It’s not because we’re not interested in it, it’s … it was a real issue the second time, so that was the campaign of ’98. People said, “This is a joke, he’s not going … would have been ’97 because you’re running a reelection campaign in ’98 for Governor, right? So it wouldn’t make …
Presidential Recordings
… -Involvement in David Eisenhower’s discharge -Campaign contributions -Performance as Secretary of the Navy … meeting with John N. Mitchell -Purpose -John F. Kennedy’s campaign -Lyndon B. Johnson -Wiretaps -Amendments …
Oral History Interviews
| Ronald Reagan Project… former Vice President [Richard] Nixon was defeated by John Kennedy and there was a freshman Congressman elected in the … was defeated in a Senate race. But I had left during the campaign because of an attempt to get the nomination for his … juicy assignments. We got tickets to all of Mrs. [John] Kennedy's soirees and it was a pretty heady time for a …
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… to work with Congress and adopt the agenda on which he campaigned. Indeed, this kind of mandate rhetoric is common … to work with Congress and adopt the agenda on which he campaigned (Pace 2016). Indeed, this kind of mandate … Senate seat, scheduled for December 10, Republican John Kennedy holds a commanding lead in the polls. ↑ There is a …
Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) and other Republicans began claiming, in the election’s immediate aftermath, that Trump had earned a mandate from the voters to work with Congress and adopt the agenda on which he campaigned. Indeed, this kind of mandate rhetoric is common when new presidents, facing polarized parties and low trust in governing institutions, need to defend themselves against critics.
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… national security record of five key presidents (Kennedy, Reagan, Clinton, Bush 41, and Bush 43). We asked … thing a new president has to do is transition from the campaign to the work of governing. During the campaign, the … handle the staff issue badly in the first year. John Kennedy appointed Dean Rusk as Secretary of State. Rusk was a …
Five keywords that will help the next president face global crises
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… end of the Cold War; the role of Lee Atwater in the 1988 campaign; the selection of Indiana Senator Dan Quayle as the … much more motivated to the public policy side than I was campaigns or politics. I did a little bit of work on some … of course took a lot of time off to run the 1976 Reagan campaign, which I was not really engaged in. When that was …
Presidential Biographies
… term. A 1967 law, passed in response to President John F. Kennedy’s selection of his brother Robert as Attorney … of “First Daughter.” Trump’s other daughter, Tiffany, campaigned for her father in both 2016 and 2020 but did not …
Donald Trump has stated throughout his life that family has always been central to him...
Presidential Recordings
… Campaign financing -McGovern's campaign funds -Sources -Charles W. Colson's view -Maurice H. … -Richard G. Kleindienst -Possible announcement -John F. Kennedy -Panel from Supreme Court -Warren, Fortas -Former …
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… following American politics since the first Eisenhower campaign. As a very young teenager, he became enthralled with the historic rivalry of John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon. It was a time of big downtown …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… libraries. I went to the [Dwight D.] Eisenhower, [John F.] Kennedy, and Johnson libraries and did research in the … attention to state and local politics at all? Were you campaigning for people? Yoo No, I never did any of that. I … partisan politics that I ever volunteered or worked on a campaign. Some of my friends did. I do remember some odd …
Presidential Recordings
… House staff -John D. Ehrlichman, Haldeman, Colson -1952 campaign -Antagonism to the President -Cambodia and Laos … -Topics -The President's style -1960 debates -John F. Kennedy's press conferences -Colson’s view -Television pool … -Press coverage on McGovern’s \"begging\" statement -Kennedy’s comments in Oregon -Labor vote -Wire services …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… on this guy because we hadn’t really finished with it. Kennedy prepared very—well, we prepared him very well for … I did not imagine myself to be working in a Presidential campaign. A lot of other people were veryI won’t say … it was a long hearing. I remember the Q&A book, just Kennedy’s Q&A for the witnesses, was thick. Over the course …
Presidential Recordings
… [Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift] 1972 campaign -James J. Kilpatrick, Jr. column -Predicted figures … 1972 campaign -George S. McGovern’s speech in Chicago, November 3, … -1960 election -The President’s concession speech -John F. Kennedy -Goldwater’s concession speech -Johnson -Support for …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… the purpose of a hearing, and what did you want [Edward] Kennedy to accomplish with hearings? Rollins Hearings had two … on the lobbies that cover that committee for their campaign financing. Senators are on three committees and have … the market. I did another bill like this, actually with Kennedy, and then morphed it into something for Dick Gephardt …
Presidential Biographies
… district, Ford required that they wait until his primary campaign was over before they wed). They married on October … with party boss Frank McKay. A combination of dogged campaigning and an internationalist platform propelled Ford … investigating the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Ford, it should be noted, agreed with the Warren …
Oral History Interviews
| Jimmy Carter Project… in 1972. I first met President Carter during the McGovern campaign. I was just out of college and working in that … be important. I functioned through the ’76 campaign as the campaign’s pollster and one of its senior advisors. I think … and things that the other Democratic candidates were campaigning on in 1976. Jimmy Carter had positioned himself …
Presidential Speeches
… That is the question which Dwight Eisenhower and John Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson had to answer in facing the issue … They wanted it strongly enough to brave a vicious campaign of Communist terror and assassination to vote for … the country by the Vietcong and the North Vietnamese. The campaigns of the last year drove the enemy from many of their …
Oral History Interviews
| Jimmy Carter Project… of people who were working on the transition, not the campaign. Our total operation was composed of fewer than 50 … equally dedicated, was much more oriented to politics, campaigning, and to winning the election, which indeed … in Washington—I think also to Senator [Edward] Kennedy. A natural outgrowth of our evolving roles and our …