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Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… on the situation as it existed. In those days, of course, what it was was a very serious civil rights problem. I was … time, and it was very serious discrimination in housing, jobs, and in voting rights against the Catholic community of …
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| Edward M. Kennedy Project… in politics. He was interested in it. He had taken a job with the district attorney’s office under Gary Byrne, and … to Massachusetts that we need—healthcare, education, jobs, federal loans, and all of those things that a President … in November of ’63, can you tell us a little bit about what you saw of Ted Kennedy during this period and any …
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| George H. W. Bush Project… Security Advisor, and if you could talk a little bit about what you were finding out about the man, his temperament and … to have you here. Glad that you were able to accept the job. That was the beginning of our relationship. For most of … that interaction that he would call me constantly: Colin, what’s going on? What happened in Panama? What’s going on …
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| Bill Clinton Project… It was my first experience inside the Federal Government. What I learned most that has been a theme in the rest of my … me for the OMB [Office of Management and Budget] job—related a lot to that subject. He kept coming back to it …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… house. My mother was very interested in public affairs and what was going on. She watched the talk shows on Sunday … It became an obsession of mine to get a summer intern job working for a Democratic, liberal Congressman from my …
Oral History Interviews
| Jimmy Carter Project… the record unless he stipulates otherwise. This means that what he says is not for attribution without his special … the lack of resources we had, I think we did a darn good job in terms of staffing him, in terms of giving him some …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… Then I took a year off as a Rotary Fellow. Riley What did you write on? Bridgeland I wrote on Senator Robert … and he was typing in Cyrillic. "Wow, Mr. Struve, what's going on?" "You will do research on whether Raoul …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… the exchange. I think that’s rather startling in terms of what’s happened since then. These were effectively worked out …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… to people who are trying to get a feel for that period. What we’d like to do is to use the interview today to get … If you had the wrong personality in either of those two jobs, I don’t think it could have worked. Young Excuse me. I …
Presidential Biographies
… of liberties and freedoms in order for it to be justified. What rights, freedoms, or liberties were being trampled … by saying that everyone would just have to learn on the job. His dismissal of George B. McClellan after that general …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… who is out there? Heck, look at Sarah Palin. Who? What? You kidding me? But for someone who is governing a big … who had the Bush fund-raising moxie, who was doing a great job, who had created a Hispanic coalition around electorally. …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… you don't have to worry about all sorts of things. Riley What you look like. Most of the people we deal with are used … but you were in Texas up until just a little while ago. What's the pattern and what's the daily rhythm like here? …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… both. That was my first meeting with him. Young That was what year? Fentress That was probably 1965. He would have … the morning. I said, Well, fine, Santiago [Roel Garcia]. What’s this about? Apparently Sr. Margáin had gone to the …
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| George H. W. Bush Project… have any list of questions to which we demand answers. What we’d like to hear is what you think is important about … under an ice-cold waterfall . . . . Baker That’s correct. What’s the date? Zelikow July 19 th . Flew in a Gulfstream …
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| Bill Clinton Project… book? Riley It’s been awhile. Talbott Okay. Well, some of what I have to say I do think bears some treatment in the … said, Well, why don’t you see if Bill will give you a job here in Washington? I said, It never occurred to me. He …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… release or to redact something after reflection. Kamarck : What is your projected release date? Riley : The anticipated … because it served my purposes, which was that I got jobs in Presidential campaigns and never went into academia, …
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| Edward M. Kennedy Project… politics from then on. Young Now you went to see him when, what year was that, the second time? Hyman When I got out of … manager for Peabody, and that’s pretty much a full-time job. But, I said, certainly, if I had any time left over, I’d …
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| Bill Clinton Project… wait until I review the transcript. I just wanted to know what my degrees of freedom are here because I would … bust. It took me a year of looking to find a one-year job at the University of Texas, which fortunately turned into …
Oral History Interviews
| Ronald Reagan Project… very selective. The memoirs don’t give the whole picture. What we find in the Presidential libraries, and other … need to fire [Richard] Darman, because Darman did a poor job prepping the President.” I said, “Let me tell you …
Oral History Interviews
| Edward M. Kennedy Project… Issues on which you were opponents. The second one is what Jim Murphy told me was the “Kennedy caucus,” like that … that Kennedy did. Hatfield changed once his daughter got a job in the administration with [Ronald] Reagan. He wasn’t as …