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Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… Chair Paul Martin, University of Virginia James Pfiffner, George Mason University Doug Sosnik begins his political … Sosnik, and I'm up. James Pfiffner I'm Jim Pfiffner from George Mason University. Paul Martin I'm Paul Martin, an … [Grunwald]—the people who had been the political class in Washington—were our friends. But I didn't know the Arkansans …
Oral History Interviews
| Ronald Reagan Project… There was a moderate Republican mayor in San Francisco, George Christopher. Justin, among many, went for Christopher, … when we came back in January of ’81, Donna wanted to go to Washington, but I said, “Oh, I’m not sure. I don’t know.” So … June of ’82, much to our surprise, he lost the primary to [George] Deukmejian. Donna had gotten to know Mike Deaver’s …
Oral History Interviews
| Jimmy Carter Project… style, what role his faith and his reputation as a Washington outsider played in this style, and Carter's … felt we did [at the Rockefeller Foundation]? I worked with George Harrar and Norm Borlaug and Ed Wellhausen and the … a living as best they could than on welfare in eastern Washington, the District of Columbia. I just really believe …
Presidential Recordings
… members -Timing -David M. Kennedy -James D. Hodgson -George Romney -John A. Volpe -Richard G. Kleindienst -Federal … recent conversation with Ronald L. Ziegler -Camp David -Washington Star story -Methods -The President's reaction … -Control of public relations [PR] -Possible editorials - Washington Star story -Source -Release -Ehrlichman -Sources …
Presidential Recordings
… of the President's speech -\"Today Show\" -John G. Tower -Washington Post -David S. Broder -Barry M. Goldwater -Spiro … C. Kraft -Melvin R. Laird -Baroody -“Hardhats” -Scali -George P. Shultz -Peter J. Brennan -“Hardhats” -George Meany Stephen B. Bull entered at an unknown time after …
Presidential Recordings
… schedule -Leonid I. Brezhnev dinner -Earl L. Butz -George P. Shultz -Elliott L. Richardson -Henry A. Kissinger, … June 12 -Reports to Woods -President’s assessment -Washington Post’s pictures -Television [TV] picture … Log (rev. March-2011) Conversation No. 40-58 (cont’d) -George Meany -Hall -San Clemente -Hall -Soviet Embassy -Hall …
Presidential Recordings
… 43-66 (cont’d) The President’s schedule -Stephen B. Bull -George P. Shultz [?] -Rogers’s schedule Hijacking agreement … (cont’d) -Alice Roosevelt Longworth’s birthday party -Washington Post editor’s conversation with Rogers -Rogers’s view -Press -Congress -George D. Aiken -The President’s view -William F. Buckley, …
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… Their staffs are to be in place to help direct the Washington bureaucracy, all the while being expected to know … neophyte to national politics and had little to no Washington connections. What’s more, by almost all accounts, … it helps to succeed a president from one’s own party. George H.W. Bush’s transition was far less chaotic than …
Saladin Ambar tries to make sense of successful (and not-so successful) presidential first years
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… first director of national intelligence under President George W. Bush and later served as deputy secretary of state, … Mexico, the Philippines, the United Nations, and Iraq. In Washington, he served twice on the National Security Council … to 2018 at The Elliott School for International Affairs at George Washington University. While in the private sector …
Appointed Schlesinger Professor, Negroponte will conduct seminars and engage with faculty and students.
Presidential Recordings
… [IRS] -Back taxes Ronald L. Ziegler entered at 11:03 am. Washington Post story -Source -White House rebuttal -United … -Nguyen Van Thieu -Herbert G. Klein -Charles W. Colson -Washington Post -Kenneth W. Clawson Ziegler left at 11:11 am. … -Leonard Garment -Julie Nixon Eisenhower -Selection -George Murphy -1972 campaign -Sammy Davis, Jr. -Celebrities …
Oral History Interviews
| Jimmy Carter Project… Carter and the "freshness of approach" Carter brought to Washington in 1977. He offers an intimate profile of the … his Presidency and what he brought or didn’t bring to Washington, and then, after that—a little while spent filling … after the period of Watergate. He had campaigned against Washington, its wicked ways, and he had repeatedly informed …
Presidential Speeches
… Washington issues a pardon to those accused of treason in the … against the United States: Therefore be it known that I, George Washington, President of the said United States, have …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… quite visible. A couple of them went on to work in the [George H. W.] Bush White House, I know them pretty well. Then … a little as though I was just wasting my time. I went to Washington one weekend just because I thought there might be … then, looking for a job. I knew a lot of folks. I met George Stephanopoulos and went to talk to Dick Gephardt about …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… reforming the military and missile defense going into the George W. Bush administration; negotiating with the Russians … This is the Donald Rumsfeld interview as a part of the George W. Bush Oral History Project. We want to thank you for … he asked to be briefed. He was at the Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C. The Governor was running for President. It …
Presidential Biographies
… the University of Michigan in 1966 and his law degree from George Washington University in 1969. He went to work as a trial … of Sargent, Klenda and Glickman. He then practiced law in Washington, D.C., with the firm of Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… James Anderson, and Melissa Walker is the note taker. George Edwards told me yesterday afternoon that he has a … were also opening up. On one of his return trips to Washington, D.C., he came over to see me to sit down and talk … office? Those are the guys who did the budget agreement. George Bush should have fired them long ago! Those folks are …
Presidential Recordings
… to Frederick V. Malek Edward Bennett Williams -Letter -Washington Redskins -Jean L. Dixon -Comparison with John B. … -Democratic National Committee -Lawrence F. O'Brien, Jr. -Washington Post -William P. Rogers -Response -Date -Reference … of gratitude -Redskins organization -Dictation -George E. Allen -Game invitation -Regret Dixon -Assessment of …
Presidential Recordings
… -Networks -Noyes, White -US bombing of North Vietnam -Washington Star editorial -Criticism of the President’s … -William B. Saxbe’s statement -Response -Clark MacGregor -George Sherman -Scali -Columbus Dispatch -Carl DeBlum … -US bombing of North Vietnam -US bombing of North Vietnam -Washington Star -1972 election -Management -US bombing of …
Presidential Recordings
… -Ceasefire -Terms -Reaction by the North Vietnamese -George S. McGovern -Nguyen Van Thieu overthrow -Kissinger’s … Dinner -Attendance -White House staff -Ehrlichman -George P. Shultz -Cabinet -Caspar W. (“Cap”) Weinberger … -US offers -Negotiating tactics -New York Times editorial -Washington Post article -Inaccuracy -Current proposal …
Presidential Recordings
… Nixon Eisenhower, Tricia Nixon Cox, Edward R. F. Cox -George S. Christian -Colson’s conversation -Johnson -Praise … on “Doves” -Barry M. Goldwater -Tower -Walt W. Rostow -George D. Aiken -Robert J. Dole -Gale W. McGee -Labor … Hearst -New York Daily News -Chicago Tribune -Bombing -Washington Star -White House staff -Ronald L. Ziegler -Klein …