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… the election and the inauguration were, I shudder to think what would have happened had Chris not been there.” In a … fact that I’d had a series of interesting private-sector jobs that gave me experience with how to run large …
Although Americans did not reelect him, he's long been rated as one of the nation's most admired figures
Presidential Speeches
… Obama delivers a speech on education, the economy, and the job market for young people on the University of Central … I will not repeat the whole thing here.  (Applause.)  But what I did want to talk about today is what I’ve talked about … This year, we're off to our strongest private sector job growth since 1999.  (Applause.)  Our exports have surged, …
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…   Ronald E. Hampton “What Policing Looks Like to a Former Officer" “Activism and … Kludgeocracy in America   Guian Mckee The Problem of Jobs: Liberalism, Race, and Deindustrialization in …
Links to additional reading related to the Miller Center's documentary "Race and the Crisis of Justice"
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What would it have been like to be in a room with Dick … works at all, and why it does such a reasonably good job, given all the problems that seem to be built into it. … There was a need in the country for something other than what had been, as a result of the resignation. There …
The newly released Gerald Ford oral history illuminates the post-Watergate presidency
Oral History Interviews
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… within the White House. Fleischer also describes what a typical day serving as White House press secretary is … I thought, Why? We don't do bad things around the world. What's wrong? We've helped a lot of people . And it got to …
Oral History Interviews
| George W. Bush Project
… and presidential transitions. She discusses job-creation measures, reforming regulations like ergonomics and overtime pay, department personnel, job training and partnerships, worker disability, and her … one in political science. Chao They did a wonderful job, so please let them know how appreciative we are. Perry I …
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… both by tearing down barriers to the promise and by doing what was necessary to help everyone participate in it. We … likely to belong to networks that link young adults to jobs. If equal opportunity is to be more than a hollow … mobility. Low-income adults in areas with poor job prospects are more likely to remain there than they were …
Equal opportunity is America’s promise. From the very beginning of our national existence, we have told ourselves and the world that here, unlike so many other countries, where you begin does not determine where you end up.
Presidential Biographies
… of Congress. "I can't get out, I can't finish it with what I have got. So what the hell do I do?" he lamented to Lady Bird. Johnson … "They call upon the U.S. to supply American boys to do the job that Asian boys should do." But the President was full of …
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… John Dean:  Well, I talked--” President Nixon:  That's what we have to do. You can't screw around [ unclear ]. I … reason. It was a god damn big favor for him to get that job. ↑ Nixon ran unsuccessfully for Governor of California in …
Public Events
… has been more targeted by the current White House than what President Donald Trump calls “the failing New York … targeted for the wrath of the current White House than what President Donald Trump likes to call “the failing New …
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… will ever switch out of perpetual campaign mode—and what the repercussions will be if it doesn’t. … will ever switch out of perpetual campaign mode… and what the repercussions will be if it doesn’t. The difference … used social media to make demonstrably false claims about jobs that he has personally saved, or to promise press …
The big question we all must consider during the first year of his presidency is whether his communications strategy will ever switch out of perpetual campaign mode—and what the repercussions will be if it doesn’t.
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… House Chief of Staff. [Brent] Scowcroft was doing the NSC job for the second time. We used to joke he was going to have … was incomplete. “We were unable to pin down exactly what the plotters had in mind, exactly who they represented, … up. We can’t elect somebody who doesn’t know how to do the job.” But the opposite also may be true. Maybe Kasich is …
New presidents face surprise international crises. So in the primaries, should foreign policy experience matter?
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… there was ample legal rationale to go [into Iraq] and do what we did anyway because effectively the First Gulf War had … that they were there, but they had done a very good job of hiding them, or the inspectors weren’t looking …
Presidential Speeches
… Thank you very much, Pete. Great job you're doing too, fantastic job. I've never walked into a … don't laugh, you're not allowed to do that. You know what? Just have a good time and if you want to applaud, you …
Presidential Biographies
… other hand, more frequently defined themselves in terms of what they opposed rather than what they supported. Most Democrats rejected government … voted and to punish disloyal voters with the loss of jobs and other forms of political intimidation. Most voters …
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… efficacy and safety,” he said. “We cannot underestimate what a godsend that is.” One test, he said, will be where the … and preferable procedurally, as compared to impeachment. What America just experienced was an assault by enemies at … Center's Barbara Perry joins a panel of experts to explore what the new president's first actions tell us about the path …
UVA Institute of Democracy experts assess the latest developments as the new president settles into office
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… and then reducing the ratio of our debt to our GDP.  What the economy will look like a year from now is quite … both increase productivity growth and reduce slack in the job market. It is thus not surprising that the conservative …
A new president’s first budget will and should reflect the vision on which he or she campaigned. It must also reflect the nation’s fiscal and economic needs, both cyclical and structural.
Presidential Biographies
… rather than launching additional wars. How long and in what form Obama’s policy changes will endure remains to be … actions by his successors in the presidency. Obama’s job approval rating in polls of the American people rose …
Public Events
… commission established to advise Richmond, Virginia, on what it should do with its own immense inventory of … that their side fought for the most true representation of what it meant to be an American. At the center of this …
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… No. Then yes. Then no. If you looked at what was happening to the economy in 2007, at the runup to … right.  The 2007–2009 crisis resulted in 8.8 million lost jobs and over $12 trillion in lost household wealth. Chart: … in. We have a natural experiment for that, too, and it was what made the Great Depression great.  Returns on TARP bank …
In the crucial period of six months between the time Lehman Brothers fell and the period after the stress test, America rose to the occasion.