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Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… talk about George W. Bush’s early thoughts on running for President; Texas education reforms under Governor Bush; the … progress (AYP); AIDS; working with the Office of the Vice President; education policy process in the White House and … was a lot of buzz about “Your boss is going to be the next President.” We all demurred. But when Bush established …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… Robert Altman reflects on his college years with President William J. Clinton, 1992 election, Treasury … Center. Altman This is Roger Altman. Riley Can you tell us how you first got to know Bill Clinton? Altman I first met … We were both quite active in student government. I ran for president of the student body in the spring of my junior …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs … Hobbs I'm David Hobbs. The first two years of the Bush Presidency I was the House Deputy. Ojakli I'm Ziad Ojakli, … later. Calio I'm Nick Calio and I was the Assistant to the President for the first two years of the Bush administration. …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… Assistant to the President for Political Affairs … a better understanding of the unique time of theClinton Presidency. They’ll be looking for accurate, factual, candid … Project. Baggett Joan Baggett, former Assistant to the President for Political Affairs for President Clinton. Tenpas …
Presidential Biographies
… in the West. Although the strategy didn't work, Harrison did make a good showing, coming in second and carrying nine … success and promise demonstrated to the Whigs that he was the candidate to support in 1840 to unseat Van Buren. … while the public feared for its economic future), made the President unpopular among the electorate. Not surprisingly, …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… Senator John Tower (R.-TX) and as special assistant to President Reagan in Congressional relations (including the … legislative affairs during the George H. W. Bush presidency, which covered budget battles with Congress, the … an association with three Presidents. I also worked with President [Gerald] Ford as a White House intern. Young I …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… of working for the National Security Council staff under President [Gerald] Ford, and we'll take things from there. … is not very interesting. Let me talk, though, about how I got started in this business because it really has … don't know if you recall Walter Berns. Riley Sure. Hadley He was a pupil of Leo Strauss. Berns was a conservative guy. …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… often will spend quite a bit of time on biography to see how that person developed and ended up then serving the President in the particular capacity he or she did. We have about four or five hours with you …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… Special Assistant to the President; National Security Council Staff’s Senior Director … in the Reagan Department of State, as well as his work for President George H. W. Bush, regarding Middle East, Persian … and company to join them—he was working with then-Vice President Bush I guess, if I have the time right—and I did. …
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| Bill Clinton Project… Mickey Kantor describes meeting President William Jefferson Clinton, the 1992 campaign, the … chance to review it, edited it and placed any stipulations he deems appropriate on the release of it. We did discuss the … that we will not have the opportunity to interview President Clinton or Senator Clinton until later in the …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… functional state in Iraq after the fall of Saddam Hussein. He also discusses the broader War on Terror, the War in … what you were learning in those experiences, and maybe how they bore on your experience in Iraq later. Bremer The … the commission on Missile Defense. I needed some guidance. He gave me some ideas about how to staff the operation and …
Oral History Interviews
| George H. W. Bush Project… Got it. Participation in JCS meetings. Jeremiah It says he can participate in all meetings of the Joint Staff but may … Desert Storm and also the Highway of Death discussion and how people feel about it. Quite frankly, I can’t tell you … Washington. People won’t send you back and forth, but they did. The next tour was in the office of the Secretary of …
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| George W. Bush Project… White House Communications Director, Counselor to the President … decades of Bush’s ascension to office in Texas and as U.S. President, including campaign issues and strategies; … in future generations who want to come to understand this President and his Presidency as you lived it. One of the …
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| George W. Bush Project… Franks discusses his relationship with President George W. Bush and how his leadership differed from President Bill Clinton’s; … where it makes sense we ought to do that. I’m sure that President Bush bit me on more than one occasion. I’m sure. I … said, “Yes, President.” We moved on to other things. Perry How did you interpret that? When he said, “Don’t do that.” …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… is what I saw, this is what I thought, this is what I did. You form your own judgments.” That’s what I wanted them … you were working with, and some value judgments about how things were going, that we could maybe get you to flesh … is going to be January 21, 2001—talking about the Bush Presidency. Obviously, you’ve got a wealth of professional …
Oral History Interviews
| Bill Clinton Project… Deputy Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy … becomes public in twenty-five years. There are people who did their best, whose feelings could easily be bruised by a … my age who knows the name of the 1952 IPP candidate for President. My earliest political memory is lying on the floor …
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| George H. W. Bush Project… Assistant to the President and Director of Presidential Personnel; Director of … who first met George H. W. Bush when the future President ran for Congress in 1966, offers a lengthy account … and assisting the President-elect with the transition. He covers the appointment process in detail, particularly …
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| Ronald Reagan Project… of the California Republican Party in the 1960s, and how he came to join the Governor's staff from 1967 to 1975. He … know, Mike, you’ve got that wrong. It was this or that. He had a much better memory than I did, so, for whatever it’s … over, he had long conversations with the Governor about how he wanted to run the office. Reagan said, Well, I would …
Oral History Interviews
| Jimmy Carter Project… President of the United States … at his entry into national politics and his four years as President of the United States. Carter begins by discussing his decision to pursue the presidency shortly after the 1972 Democratic National … decision-making style. Carter concludes with thoughts on how the presidency affected him personally and how he would …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project… Senior Advisor to the President; White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy … Peter Drucker on Bush’s leadership style as well as into how decisions were made in the Bush White House, including Vice President Cheney’s role. He provides information on the 2002 …